[ale] OT: Ethernet over power line

Boris Borisov bugyatl at gmail.com
Mon Jul 25 11:04:38 EDT 2016


Breakers not passing makes sense because I believe these two rooms are on
separate circuits.

There should be some kind of filters developed to pass signal between two
wires

On Jul 25, 2016 10:58 AM, "Jim Kinney" <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> Or use your dryer as a server!
>
> BWAHAHAHA!
>
> On Mon, 2016-07-25 at 10:50 -0400, Derek Atkins wrote:
>
> Or if it can get past the breakers, it probably can't jump to alternate
> phases so you need to make sure both devices are at least on the same
> phase of power.
>
> -derek
>
> On Mon, July 25, 2016 10:46 am, Jim Kinney wrote:
>
>
> I've always seen the speed claims on that stuff as mostly a scam.
>
> It _does_ work under limited conditions. The power co uses it all the
> time to remote read the power meters. Last I looked, the network signal
> still couldn't get past most breakers so connections were limited to
> same power circuit.
>
> On Mon, 2016-07-25 at 10:40 -0400, Boris Borisov wrote:
>
>
> I bought starter kit that includes two of these devices from
>
>
> Micro
>
>
> center just to test that technology. Devices claim 500 Mbps  tops.
> I've managed to get 11 Mbps with both devices plugged in same outlet.
> Didn't manage to get these connected located in different rooms which
> was the main idea. Going back to store.
>
>
> Anybody with different experience?
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