[GRLUG] Power line network adapters

[Philip J. Robar]

On Oct 2, 2011, at 12:35 PM, Bob Kline wrote:

> To the point, "n" has much greater range. Maybe 4X or 5X.

My favorite networking site, http://www.smallnetbuilder.com/, consistently finds that 802.11n doesn’t have longer range than other standards, but that it does generally provide a faster connection out to the point of failure.

> See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/802.11n or some details if interested.  
> 
> IMHO it's worth making the change. "n" has the bandwidth to 
> support any bit rates we're likely to get to the home any time soon.

Yes, but it’s not fast enough for 1080x video.


Phil


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