Re: New house, need to wire for a network

["New Homeowner" <none@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Interesting idea, but wireless is required for the laptops and PDA.  I
assume it wrecks X-10 but UPB would still work?

"Dave Houston" <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:42e28310.27607434@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Have you considered HomePlug?
>
>     http://www.homeplug.com/en/index.asp
>
> "New Homeowner" <none@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>We are moving into a new (to us ) house.  Its a single story on a slab,
>>unlike our prior one with a basement.  I want a home network in this one
>>like we had, a mix of wireless and hard wired.  Was thinking about putting
>>a
>>recessed structured wiring panel in  the finished garage as a retrofit.
>>However, If I do that where do I put the wireless router?  Surely the box
>>will shield the signal.  Can you get one with a remote antenna?  Anyone
>>have
>>any ideas?
>>
>>TIA
>>
>