Just be sure to use good quality cable and connectors. Richard E. Quilhot C.N.A. quilh...@gmail.com
Bill Cosby <http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/b/bill_cosby.html> - "A word to the wise ain't necessary - it's the stupid ones that need the advice." On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 6:17 PM, DSinc <dx7...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > JoeUser, > As far as I read this and into this, you should be good to go. > I believe that any switch or hub is a repeater(?) within the 100m envelope. > Others may differ....... :) > > I do suppose that there may be special boxes that are true "repeaters" in > this context; like for cable extensions beyond 100m. I have never seen/used > one. The last time I measured my home I will never need a LAN "repeater." > Whatever? My home is not that large! Go for it. Your plan should work well. > Best, > Duncan > > > Joe User wrote: > >> The switches are needed anyway to provide AP's down the line. I hoped >> that it could also act as a 'repeater' in regards to the strength. I >> would have three total... mainline from Information Super Highway to >> about 230 ft - place 10/100 switch run another 200 or so and drop >> another switch and then another 200 or so and terminate with a switch. >> >> The first switch and last switch are going to be actively used, the >> middle switch would really serve as a repeater (but could be used from >> time to time - maybe). >> >> I thought the liit was 250ft not 328ft, so thats good to know. >> >> So, now what do you guys think? This doable? >> >> >> >>
