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Posted by Mark Lloyd on December 1, 2006, 4:07 pm
>The wireless media modems are not "one channel only"; instead, they use a
>server to record the programming and the wireless modem with its' daily
>updated "program guide" to allow selection of both live TV channels and
>previously recorded channels. They are extremely versatile. I use 5 around
>my house, and my wife watches one program, for example, I watch a second,
>and it is also recording yet another all at the same time!
>
Are you referring to a DVR that you can access and control over a
network?
>There are also cheap one way wireless links to send standard TV video with
>stereo audio over short distances of, let's say, 50 or 75 feet, which are
>single channel. I use to used the Leapfrog. a $79 device, to do this. It
>also transmits in the 2.4 GHz band, same as the Linksys computer gear and
>also microwave ovens and some cordless phones. It worked fairly well, but
>not great.
>
>Smarty
>
>>
>>>aaronfude@gmail.com wrote in news:1164949371.967646.186580
>>>@f1g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I have cable but I want to use my tv in a totally different part of the
>>>> house and it would cost me a lot to run the cable there. Is there a
>>>> good wireless solution that would work over about 60 feet?
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Probably cost a hell of a lot more than running 60' of coaxial cable.....
>>
>> Yes, it probably would. It would also be a lot less reliable.
>>
>> A wireless video link would be one-channel only, so you'd need to have
>> some way of controlling the source, another point of decreased
>> reliability. You may even get a free dinner bell (microwave oven
>> interference, when picture returns food is ready).
>> --
>> 24 days until the winter solstice celebration
>>
>> Mark Lloyd
>> http://notstupid.laughingsquid.com
>>
>> "Unlike biological evolution. 'intelligent design' is
>> not a genuine scientific theory and, therefore, has
>> no place in the curriculum of our nation's public
>> school classes." -- Ted Kennedy
>
--
24 days until the winter solstice celebration
Mark Lloyd
http://notstupid.laughingsquid.com
"Unlike biological evolution. 'intelligent design' is
not a genuine scientific theory and, therefore, has
no place in the curriculum of our nation's public
school classes." -- Ted Kennedy
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