There are USB to Ethernet adapters, which is the opposite of what you'd want, but I think that there are USB male to female adapters that might be able to invert it. That would allow you to hook the usb on the modem to a usb to ethernet adapter. Then you could use a cross over ethernet cable to provide the input to a router.
Judah On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 1:50 PM, C. Hatton Humphrey <chumph...@gmail.com>wrote: > > I don't think so. Traditionally the "sticks" have been for single > computers and the hotspots for multiple. In effect the hotspot *is* the > router so you don't need to piggyback. > > Until Later! > C. Hatton Humphrey > http://www.eastcoastconservative.com > > Every cloud does have a silver lining. Sometimes you just have to do some > smelting to find it. > > > On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 4:33 PM, Michael Dinowitz < > mdino...@houseoffusion.com> wrote: > > > > > Right, but can I plug in the usb wireless stick into the router or do I > > need either a special router or special connector? > > https://store.netzero.net/account/viewWirelessDevices.do > > Not the hotspot but the stick. Can the stick go into the router? > > > > Thanks > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 4:28 PM, Eric Roberts < > > ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > You should be able to connect to the wireless with the router and your > > > router would be set up in the routing tables...I think it is called a > > > sub-router. This basically allows your router to act as an access point > > > while still providing DHCP for your local machines. I am trying to see > > what > > > the actual terminology is...I am not recalling it off the top of my > head. > > > > > > Eric > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:mdino...@houseoffusion.com] > > > Sent: Monday, October 21, 2013 12:44 PM > > > To: cf-community > > > Subject: Router using usb wireless > > > > > > > > > Every router I've seen expects the connection to the internet to be a > > > network cable. Are there any routers that can use a wireless usb stick > as > > > its connection to the internet? > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Michael > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:367976 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
