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minus-squareSaik0linkfedilinkEnglish11•2 years agoIf it doesn’t move… it deserves a hard line. No point in spending precious wireless capacity on something that’s so well served by a cable.
minus-square@CleoTheWizard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 years agoThe amount of splitters I’d require and the cost of those splitters tends to be the thing that stops me from doing that
minus-squareSaik0linkfedilinkEnglish4•2 years agoA basic 48 port switch is ~$200… https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004UBUJZG I can guarantee that your house doesn’t need more than that. And 8 port switch can be had for as cheap as $18… https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A121WN6/
minus-square@CleoTheWizard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish4•2 years agoHmm I’ll look more into that but I think I stand corrected so thanks for that info
If it doesn’t move… it deserves a hard line. No point in spending precious wireless capacity on something that’s so well served by a cable.
The amount of splitters I’d require and the cost of those splitters tends to be the thing that stops me from doing that
A basic 48 port switch is ~$200… https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004UBUJZG
I can guarantee that your house doesn’t need more than that.
And 8 port switch can be had for as cheap as $18… https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A121WN6/
Hmm I’ll look more into that but I think I stand corrected so thanks for that info