Re: Re: Need advice: connecting sonos zone player through mains lan adaptor

[Sean <thunderchilduk@xxxxxxxxx>]

Trying changing channels on the the sonos, I found that I improved my
range
with a bit of tweaking.

Sean

On 29/03/07, Neil Fuller <neil.fuller@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Oh Well, just a thought . . . . .
>
> Have you looked on the Sonos forums? ISTR seeing a thread or three
about
> various connection methods.
>
>
>
> keyvan2r wrote:
> >
> > I did have the player connected by wire and it worked fine and
was
> > visible on all remotes. I since moved it to the new position and
it
> > was not visible on any remotes. Tried a reset but no joy!
> >
> > --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>,
Neil
> > Fuller <neil.fuller@...> wrote:
> > >
> > > Keyvan
> > >
> > > Have you tried this non communicating player in a wired
position?
> > i.e,
> > > swap non communicating one with one the wired player?
> > >
> > > I went 'round in circles trying to sort out two ZP100's that
> > wouldn't
> > > talk wirelessly. Eventually, I put them in to wired
locations and
> > they
> > > still wouldn't talk. Turned out both were faulty - Not too
> > impressed
> > > with the 50% failure rate although they have been OK since
they
> > were
> > > exchanged under warranty and all 4 are chatting away merrily
now :-)
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > > Neil
> > >
> > > keyvan2r wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I need to install a zone-player in a room which has no
cat5
> > point. Most
> > > > of the house is wired, but not this room. I have tried
to get it
> > > > working wirelessly, and it won't!! Even though the
other wired
> > player
> > > > is 40 ft down the corridor!
> > > > I was wondering if all attempts at wireless connection
fail, does
> > > > anyone know if I can use a pair of those mains-plug lan
adaptors
> > to
> > > > connect it to my ethernet hub? Like along piece of cat5
:-)
> > > > If yes.. then which is the best/right one to buy?
> > > > Any advice would be most appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > Thank you.
> > > >
> > > > Keyvan
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
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