Gosh... I dont suppose youve considered the other networking meda? (such as wireless, IR, Laser, hompna, ... Personally Id like a laser for that operation... last I checked, they were pretty expensive :(
Jamie On Wednesday 21 August 2002 10:46 pm, Beaker wrote: : > I dont think shieided twisted pair is anymore waterproof than UTP, : : although it : : > would last the water pretty good, the sunlight however will deteriorate : : the : : > plastic pretty bad, aslo if there are squirrels or other small furry : > creatures... they will chew on it! (they like phonelines too...). : : Yeah, the STP isn't the answer; neither is the plenum type. As for furry : creatures, they're kept busy harvesting the filberts and acorns : J : : > What would happen if you try the garden hose, and 6 mos later it fails? : : could : : > you go out and run another hose/cat 5? : : I think I'm going to use black irrigation tubing (UV resistant) & run both : a woven stainless steel (or equiv) cable and the cat-5e inside it. The : anchor points are under eaves and protected and, if I make a few small : drain holes are the low point of the curve, water accumulation inside the : tubing should be minimal. : : Cheers, : Beaker -- for setting/changing your eug-lug mailinglist subscription use this website: http://wWw.RockSolidNetworks.com/eug-lug.html no microsoft products were used to produce this message.
