[kwlug-disc] Wi-fi questions

CrankyOldBugger crankyoldbugger at gmail.com
Thu Feb 9 14:12:21 EST 2023


That may be a future plan for me.  I tried ethernet over power lines many
years ago and it was horrible, but I'm under the impression that it's
improved since then.  The ethernet cable I mentioned earlier will be easy
enough to run, but I may have future expansion plans that might work with
the ethernet over powerlines option.


On Thu, Feb 9, 2023 at 2:05 PM Mikalai Birukou <mb at 3nsoft.com> wrote:

>
> > The more I think about it, the more I think I can run a CAT5/6 cable
> > over to where I would mount a second antenna.  I put a switch in the
> > unfinished laundry room for my RetroPi setup and the other end of said
> > room is pretty close to the guest room, although underneath it...  So
> > if I can get a better signal by going CAT5/6 to the second antenna,
> > then all the better..
>
> My two cents.
>
> Recently (couple months ago) I was thinking about running a cable,
> thinking about cables in air ducts, etc. But, decided to try ethernet
> over power line thingy, from CanadaComputers in-town shop. I bought the
> most budget, 1G pair, and it works. Allowed me to move my single WiFi
> point to a better place for WiFi consumers.
>
>
>
>
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