[ale] Wifi extenders?

[David Askew]

I’ve just started looking into ethernet over coax.  How would I know 
if the coax is RG6?

On 10 Jun 2020, at 11:38, Solomon Peachy via Ale wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 02:19:04PM +0000, Jeffrey Layton via Ale 
> wrote:
>> Any comments or recommendations?
>
> Do you have RG6 coax in the walls?
>
> If you do, you could use MoCA-compliant extender gear.  It's a lot 
> more
> relaible than powerline stuff.
>
> Some time ago I picked up several Actiontec WCB3000N units; they will
> bridge ethernet to coax, and provide a dual-band wifi hotspot.
>
> (You can still get 'em for $24/ea on Amazon.  They are MoCA 1.1 
> devices,
>  therefore limited to about ~175Mbps real-world throughput on the 
> wired
>  side, and single-stream 802.11N on the wifi side.  Newer units are 
> more
>  capable, but more expensive)
>
>  - Solomon
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