Yes. Or do WiFi. The IP over power lines setups I've seen are point-to-point. WiFi is multipoint and addressed by the router.
-----Original Message----- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2013 3:14 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] parts site? So I could run a network over the power lines in my house instead of having to run cat5? Sent from my iPhone On Aug 27, 2013, at 1:15 PM, Dan Penoff <d...@penoff.com> wrote: > Ethernet can be transmitted over power distribution, but only within an area defined by that distribution system. When it hits something like a transformer the signal won't get through, so you're stuck with working within a part of the system only. > > That's why the Ethernet over power works in your house, but not beyond it. > > There may be more advanced forms of the technology out there, but in not familiar with them. > > Just remember: > > "All people seem to need data processing" > > Or > > "Please do not throw sausage pizza away" > > And my personal favorite: > > "Please do not touch Superman's private area" > > Dan OSI model Man > > On Aug 27, 2013, at 2:06 PM, Gary Hurst <jabbahur...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> the lesson here is not to fall prey to the idea that things are universally >> one way just because they are that way for you >> >> a violin maker had a shop in my old neighborhood in georiga. if that's >> where you grew up and always lived, it would easy to think that violin >> makers were everywhere >> >> wasn't there some plan to transmit internet along the electricity wires? >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 1:58 PM, Alex Chamberlain >> <apchamberl...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> On Aug 27, 2013 10:08 AM, "Gary Hurst" <jabbahur...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> i've always lived in very major urban areas so this is all foreign to me. >>>> you haven no access to high speed internet? does this mean you are on >>>> dialup too? >>> >>> I have 3 Mbps DSL. It's fast enough for Google or Skype voice-only calls, >>> but not for video. I could get the DSL without phone service, but it goes >>> down often enough that I feel it's worth paying for the POTS as a an >>> emergency backup. >>> >>> A surprising percentage of the USA--30 or 40%?--is still on dialup, last I >>> heard. >>> >>> Alex >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> >> -- >> *reliable vendor of superior parts for mercedes and other european cars >> >> * >> *www.BuyEUROparts.com* >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
