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-----Original Message----- From: "Anthony Q. Martin" <[email protected]> Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:03:19 To: <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [H] Powerline adapter (rather than wireless N) mine says 200 mbps too...however, you only get 100 mbps. I'm not sure why that is. On 6/17/2010 4:56 PM, Francisco Tapia wrote: > That is really cool.. I stopped by Fry's after reading your post and can't > wait to plug these suckers in... I'll report back this afternoon with my > results on these guys...I did see that Fry's also carries the Powerline HD > which is supposed to be 200mbs also but i thought I'd stick with the AV as > that is what is currently reported as quality, consistent results. > > thanks for the feedback. > > -Francisco > http://sqlthis.blogspot.com | Tsql and More... > http://bit.ly/sqlthis > > > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Anthony Q. Martin<[email protected]>wrote: > > >> I am very pleased with the current Powerline AV stuff. I can move an 11 GB >> file from upstairs, at one end of a 60-ft long house, to downstairs at the >> other end, in about 35 minutes. I've been testing this for days and days, >> both day and night, now with the same results. So, with a dual band router, >> I have some stuff at 2.4 GHz, some at 5 GHz, some wired at 1000mbps, and >> then powerline at 100 mbps. I think the powerline is more consistent >> through walls and distance than wireless will ever be. My house was built in >> 1988, too. >> >> >> On 6/17/2010 1:15 PM, Francisco Tapia wrote: >> >> >>> That is really cool. I have a need to extend my network and I have too >>> many >>> 802.11g items that my 802.11n router just steps down... what times are you >>> seeing for transferring 2 - 4 gb files? >>> >>> >>> >>> -Francisco >>> http://sqlthis.blogspot.com | Tsql and More... >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Anthony Q. Martin<[email protected] >>> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> Well, I got my powerline stuff a day early....all of it is netgear, but >>>> still running the linksys wrt56g at 10/100. >>>> >>>> Getting the netgear powerline stuff going is too easy...just plug in the >>>> PL >>>> adapter, plug in the ethernet cable to it, and than plug in the other >>>> piece >>>> (I got the 4 port AV unit) into a socket someplace. So right now I have >>>> the >>>> laptop at the other end of the house (one level down), where the wireless >>>> signal barely makes it. But on the powerline system I got 100 Mbps >>>> network >>>> (what's reported) and I am transfering files at 45 Mbps (big files). >>>> >>>> Of course, that same file moved over the router to my other PC moves at >>>> 92 >>>> Mbps. >>>> >>>> So wired ethernet is definitely better than powerline, but we knew that. >>>> >>>> I can't wait to try this on the Netgear router...it will take longer to >>>> get >>>> that up, so I'm doing simple tests first. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 5/10/2010 11:00 AM, Robert Martin Jr. wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> I've used a few a scrapped all of them. Very slooow and intermittently >>>>> glitchy. I still have a couple sitting at home somewhere. >>>>> >>>>> lopaka >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ________________________________ >>>>> From: Anthony Q. Martin<[email protected]> >>>>> To: The Hardware List<[email protected]> >>>>> Sent: Sat, May 8, 2010 6:22:18 AM >>>>> Subject: [H] Powerline adapter (rather than wireless N) >>>>> >>>>> Since I have both Tivo and a Blu-ray player downstairs, I'm think that >>>>> perhaps a powerline adapter would be a better option. That way, I could >>>>> connect both devices over a powerline network rather than using a >>>>> special >>>>> adapter for Tivo and nothing for the Blu-ray. And, if I get an XBox or >>>>> something like that, I have a ready solution for networking. From some >>>>> reading, the logic goes that a wired ethernet connection is best, >>>>> followed >>>>> by a powerline connect, and then a wireless connection. Is that true? I >>>>> live in a two story house, so one wondering if the wiring is truly >>>>> connected >>>>> between the levels. >>>>> >>>>> Anyone played with one? >>>>> >>>>> I guess I can be the tester... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ----------------------------------------- >>>>> >>>>> So I hear that Tivo now has an 802.11n wireless adapter. >>>>> >>>>> I get spoiled watching HD movies from Amazon on my Tivo XL. >>>>> >>>>> Having the speed of 802.11n would make the transfers faster. >>>>> >>>>> But my laptops are 802.11b and g. Will they work on an 802.11n system? >>>>> Are the backward compaticable? >>>>> >>>>> Would my new phone (Droid Incredible), when I get it, be able to use >>>>> 802.11n on its WiFi? What about an iPad? Is everything new these days >>>>> 802.11n ready? >>>>> >>>>> I just read the descriptions of two different products on Amazon and >>>>> neither of them mentioned backwards compatibility. That makes me think >>>>> it's >>>>> not there. >>>>> >>>>> If it is there, which router is best? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>>>> Version: 9.0.819 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2865 - Release Date: 05/10/10 >>>>> 02:26:00 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>> Version: 9.0.829 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2943 - Release Date: 06/17/10 >>> 02:35:00 >>> >>> >>> >>> > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.829 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2943 - Release Date: 06/17/10 > 02:35:00 > >
