"Josh Battles" <jbattles@bankfinancial.com> wrote:
: "Terrible Tom" <SilverEightynine@earthlink.net> wrote in message
[...]
:> Also - I was discussing with Jon, the possibility of a wireless DML BBQ
:> Web Cast from The Pit this year. I could do it - using some of my
:> computer equipment and a DC-to-AC converter - however the cost is
:> totally prohibitave. I estimated it would cost at least $1700 to
:> purchase the additional wireles equipment and antennas etc. Maybe in a
:> few years we can pull it off... when the cost comes down.
: what kind of distance would it be to go from "the PIT" to DML HQ??? cables
: are cheap you know... we've got a 1000' spool of cat5 laying around here at
: work somewhere...
Technically, you're only supposed to go just less than 330 feet
with twisted pair 10BaseT. I'm sure it works longer than that, but
I've never tried it so I don't know how much longer. :-)
The distance from the DML HQ to the pit is somewhere around 1500 feet.
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