Tim, Glad to help! Remember this was several years ago. Maybe things have improved. Do your homework before coming to a conclusion. I just remember all the hub-bub from a few years ago, when Internet-over-power line first came up.
73 de, Ian, NV4C On Sun, Oct 20, 2019, 8:32 PM T Seed <ts2...@sy-edm.com> wrote: > Ian > that’s exactly what I feared/expected … Thanks for the confirmation > > Tim > > On 21 Oct 2019, at 08:27, Ian Kahn <nv4c....@gmail.com> wrote: > > I advise using caution with any Internet-over-power line solutions. Several > years ago there were companies that tried implementing Internet-over-power > line solutions, especially in Texas. Hams fought them tooth and nail (and > won) because these solutions caused so much RFI they left ham radio > useless. > > Just my two cents' worth. Good luck finding a solution to your challenge. > > 73 de, > > Ian, NV4C > > On Sun, Oct 20, 2019, 8:04 PM a45wg <ts2...@sy-edm.com> wrote: > > Fellow Elecrafters, > I am trying to extend the > wifi based internet coverage in my property. Alas it has very thick > concrete walls with lots of re-bar in them, which is good for the odd > earthquake - but not so much for wifi. > > I am trying to avoid at all costs of drilling holes in the walls > and using ethernet/Fibre/coax etc... With the effect that I havebeen > looking at wifi range extending. > > I am familiar (and not that impressed with Wifi extenders) but I > have been looking at Powerline Extenders - which looks like a clever > solution - but one which sound like it should have a QRM-Health warning to > all Hams written all over it. > > So does anyone use Powerline Wifi extenders ? > If so - any issues ... > Any models you would recommend (or suggest to avoid) > > If you would like to read more on this technology the following link > should get you started ... > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HomePlug > > With this example from TP as to how they can be used > > https://www.tp-link.com/us/home-networking/powerline/tl-pa9020-kit/ > > Many thanks > > Tim > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to nv4c....@gmail.com > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net <Elecraft@mailman.qth.net> > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to a4...@sy-edm.com > > > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com