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Re: New house, need to wire for a network
It doesn't bother X-10. It uses ~3-28MHz so it's far above the 120kHz used
by X-10.
There are 802.11B to Powerline Access Points. Look at the Asoka USA product
line.
http://www.homeplug.com/en/products/products.asp
There will be video soon.
I'd take a hard look before spending the time, money and effort to retrofit
wires.
"New Homeowner" <none@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>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
>>>
>>
>
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