I saw a similar demo on the Cisco website last summer sometime. A Cisco presenter showed a streaming video over some lamp power cord, speaker wire, barbed wire, etc. A related story is at http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/ts_122701.html and there is a link to the video of the presentation on that page.
Byron Bean US Army CECOM Space and Terrestrial Communications Directorate Network Operations Branch >From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" >Reply-To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Cisco LRE ( Long Reach Ethernet ) [7:30678] >Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2002 10:40:47 -0500 > >I actually saw a quite humorous demo of this on an IP Telephony >seminar in mid october. The network cabling was made up of >a pair of car battery cables (including clamps and all) linked to >two huge rolls of barbed wire, old band cable (the white, semi- >transparent twowire thingys used as radio and tv antennaes once >upon a time) and other non-category 5 cable plus a number >of nails, spikes and screws to attach everything. > > Over this they did the IP Telephony demo with three IP phones >of various models and the IP phone software etc. > >The most fun was seeing all the jaws dropping and hearing (quite) >a few versions of "Whaaaat the..." > >EoBW - Ethernet over Barbed Wire :-) > >****************************************** > Tony Stohne > > Relacom AB > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > tel: +46 70 58 34 504 >****************************************** _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=30800&t=30678 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
