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Cable Considerations for AV over IP . Using Ethernet to distribute audio and video is moving into the mainstream to support digital communications and content. Today, Ethernet has become the global standard for transmitting digital signals. But how does this concept impact your cabling infrastructure?   While Ethernet technology started with computer networks, it has expanded to encompass voice, security, building automation and now commercial AV.    There are many reasons for this shift—easy-to-use infrastructure and high-bandwidth capabilities, for starters—but the low cost of Ethernet switches has led this charge. Traditional AV switches can cost tens of thousands of dollars while an Ethernet switch to support AV over IP requires only a few hundred dollars. Read More Want To Know More? The Blog | Who We Are | News & Events | Product Catalog 401 Pennsylvania Parkway, #200 Indianapolis, IN 46280 United States Copyright © 2020 Belden If you would like to update your email preferences, click here. If you would like to update your language preferences, click here.