[K12OSN] Slightly OT - Wireless in your school/building

[Les Mikesell]

On 3/20/11 8:06 PM, Joseph Bishay wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 10:28 AM, Jeff Siddall<news at siddall.name>  wrote:
>> On 03/18/2011 08:03 AM, Julius Szelagiewicz wrote:
>> Either that or pick whatever AP you like, and if it doesn't do PoE just
>> buy one of these:
>>
>> http://www.trendnet.com/products/proddetail.asp?prod=130_TPE-112GS&cat=58
>>
>> They are only ~$25 so it really doesn't matter whether your AP does PoE
>> or not, and there is no way you can run power anywhere for $25.
>>
>> Jeff
>
> That is a pretty cool thing!  My concern is that POE switches/APs are
> probably more expensive than non-POE and thus I'd be very limited in
> what I can purchase.  This may actually help resolve that.

That brick splits a POE into ethernet and power out.  There are equivalents to 
inject power at the other end if you don't need enough runs to justify a POE switch.

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   Les Mikesell
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