On Thu, 19 Sep 2002, Fors Chad-QA3336 wrote:
> pardon my ignorance, but how does one take advantage of the PoE > capability without a Belkin power injector (which does not exist, as far > as I know)? Are there any off-the-shelf products that can do the > injection? > Doing Power over Ethernet(PoE) is device independant. You can build a device to inject DC over the unused pairs in the twisted Pair, and another device to break it back out again on the other side(up on the roof). See: http://www.nycwireless.net/poe/ for more information. There are commercial versions of DC injectors as well.. just search on the net for it. Weathering your AP for outdoor use is another topic altogether, I'm afraid. :) Brian -- general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
