On Tuesday 16 March 2004 09:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi Alex > > > > Have you looked into powerline ethernet adaptors? I bought a > > couple Belkin units to experiment with in my building and they > > worked fine for my needs; no software needed, I just plugged them > > in to the wall and then plugged the CAT5 into them. That's it. As > > usual, there are some caveats (RTFA, below) but it might be a > > better solution for you than wireless as your network will be > > within one building. > > This is a 30-floor office building, I have strong doubts that it will > work. Nevertheless, worth a try, I guess... > > -alex
Yes, 30 floors sounds like a long shot then. Shooting a wifi signal through 29-ish concrete floors sounds like a longshot, too ;^) I'd loan you my powerline adaptors, but I'm in San Francisco. Maybe someone local can give you a couple to play with. Best, Eric. -- Eric Walstad http://ericwalstad.com/ -- NYCwireless - http://www.nycwireless.net/ Un/Subscribe: http://lists.nycwireless.net/mailman/listinfo/nycwireless/ Archives: http://lists.nycwireless.net/pipermail/nycwireless/
