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RE: [OT] Wireless gateway and repeaters



Have you tried a 'homeplug' - Ethernet through your mains wiring.  I'm
finding them excellent, and even more reliable than wireless.

Alex.=20

-----Original Message-----
From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Paul Gale
Sent: 17 August 2008 16:56
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Wireless gateway and repeaters

Mmm - I see that my gateway is only =A333 now! It can be configured as a
repeater, so wondering if that would be my best bet?

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf=20
> Of Paul Gale
> Sent: 17 August 2008 16:44
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Wireless gateway and repeaters
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> Thanks - looks like the range expander is still available - is the
one=20
> you have a WRE54G?
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> Any idea how much extra coverage it gives you in your situation?
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> Cheers,
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> Paul.
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> Behalf
> > Of Gary Tall
> > Sent: 17 August 2008 15:33
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Wireless gateway and repeaters
> >
> > I use a linksys G WAP and one of their extenders. My situation
is=20
> > the reverse of yours, Node0 is downstairs and coverage is
good,=20
> > upstairs can be poor so its hidden in a spare bedroom with=20
> > HomeVision turning it
> on
> > when the alarm detects movement upstairs and off an hour after
> movement
> > was last detected.
> >
> > I know the extender I have is no longer available but it works
well,=20
> > the only problem with this one is that it will only work with
WEP=20
> > and not WPA, then again where I live this is not so much of a=20
> > problem.
> >
> > Regards
> > Gary
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> Behalf
> > Of Paul Gale
> > Sent: 17 August 2008 12:28
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: [ukha_d] [OT] Wireless gateway and repeaters
> >
> > I've got my wireless gateway in my new node0 and this is fine
for=20
> > the loft and upstairs. However, signal is poor downstairs. I was
> wondering
> > what options I have for extending coverage - new gateway / some
kind
> of
> > repeater etc?
> >
> > It's a Linksys Wireless G access point.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Paul.
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