Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Powerline ethernet as uplink to an outdoor access point

2013-05-28 Thread Harry Rauch
We used such a connection for a short term linkage - less than six months - and it worked well. The limitation was the speed of the powerline linkage. On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 4:11 PM, Adam Forsyth forsy...@luther.edu wrote: Has anyone tried to use a powerline ethernet product as a backhaul to

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wow vision veos: Will products using Miracast be an alternative?

2013-05-28 Thread Joshua Coleman
From my testing with a Nexus 4 and Netgear PTV-3000 using wireless and miracast (while it may do horrible things to the sprectrum and destroy batteries) it works fine. Joshua Coleman | Network Infrastructure Engineer University of Florida Department of Housing and Residence Education PO Box

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wow vision veos: Will products using Miracast be an alternative?

2013-05-28 Thread Robertson, Joshua
The whole idea behind Wi-Fi Direct is to be able to stay connected to a wi-fi network while making an ad-hoc connection at the same time to a device. So this will not be an issue. Battery life on the other hand... Josh Robertson Sr. Wireless Engineer / InfoSecurity Admin Denver Public Schools

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wow vision veos: Will products using Miracast be an alternative?

2013-05-28 Thread Lee H Badman
I also have to put a plug in for Mersive's Solstice as an alternative get my own screen displayed at front of room. Having reviewed them for Network Computing and Interop (they were a finalist), I like what I see out of the software. http://www.mersive.com/products/solstice/ Lee H. Badman

RE: Wow vision veos: Will products using Miracast be an alternative?

2013-05-28 Thread Osborne, Bruce W
Unfortunately, enterprise wireless vendors are just sticking their heads in the sand about this, much like they initially did with Bonjour. When Wi-Fi Direct was first announced, I asked my vendor about their strategy on this. Their response was that they did not think this would impact the

Degraded Wi-Fi throughput w/ Apple iOS6 clients w/ 11n/CAC during BA neg CSCud67358 (

2013-05-28 Thread Hurt,Trenton W.
CSCud67358 Bug Details Degraded Wi-Fi throughput w/ Apple iOS6 clients w/ 11n/CAC during BA neg Symptom: Apple clients running iOS 6.0.1 may experience degraded throughput when attempting to download media rich content such as video. Apple clients running iOS 5.x or earlier do not experience the

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Powerline ethernet as uplink to an outdoor access point

2013-05-28 Thread Coehoorn, Joel
I looked into this about a year ago, and found that it would not work on our campus, but the way our lights are set up the lines to the lights are not hot when the lights are off. There is no switch in our lights: if there's power, the light is on. If there's no power, the light is off. I could

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wow vision veos: Will products using Miracast be an alternative?

2013-05-28 Thread Johnson, Neil M
We had a departmental IT person who insisted on trying SIX simultaneous Miracast connected TV's in the same classroom. According to our spectrum analyzer, Two Miracast devices chew-up 80% - 90% of the available duty-cycle (they do this whether the display is static (Power Point Slide) or active

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Power line Ethernet as uplink to an outdoor access point

2013-05-28 Thread Smith, Todd
Logitech makes Power line Ethernet modules that support PoE for their security camera products. The cameras are made to be installed outdoors and the modules have weather-resistant connectors on them. I use one for wireless and it works pretty well. Todd From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Controlling Bonjour Zones

2013-05-28 Thread Mark Duling
Airplay support is a work in progress and there is no location control. I don't know if the RFC will bear fruit, but I think individual vendors will try to come up with their own solutions to gain a competitive advantage. Aruba has announced some location-based advertisement thing but it is