[Commotion-discuss] using a wireless gateway for a commotion router

[Marina Brown]

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On 02/16/2015 09:58 AM, Ben West wrote:

Ben, Adam:

Thank you for the options. I ordered a couple cheaper TPlink routers
just in case i needed to do something like this.

- --- Marina

> Another option, besides the powerline ethernet extender, is to use
> two Commotion nodes.  One that plugs into a spare LAN port on the
> router at the rear of the gallery, and a second located at the
> front of the gallery that repeats the service from the first node.
> Looks like the cost of a couple powerline ethernet extenders is
> comparable to the cost of an additional TP-Link router operating as
> Commotion node.
> 
> You just need to make sure the Commotion nodes don't use the same
> wifi frequency at the gallery's existing wifi router.
> 
> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 8:44 AM, Adam Longwill
> <adam.longwill at metamesh.org> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> http://www.amazon.com/TP-LINK-TL-PA2010KIT-Powerline-Adapter-Starter/dp/B00AWRUIY4/ref=sr_1_2?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1424097627&sr=1-2&keywords=powerline+adapter
>>
>>
>> 
On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 9:44 AM, Adam Longwill <adam.longwill at metamesh.org
>>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Check this product out. As long as the electrical lines in the
>>> office are on the same circuit (and they probably are), you can
>>> use the copper wires to transmit encrypted data between these
>>> two powerline adapters. This will eliminate the need to run
>>> ethernet across the store. They also transmit on speeds above
>>> 100mbps so they won't be the bottleneck if you're using 
>>> Ubiquiti devices with 100mb ethernet interfaces. Just plug them
>>> in to an outlet at the same time, hold the button, and they
>>> automatically find and encrypt traffic. Even if you unplug them
>>> and plug them back in, they maintain their connections. Just
>>> plug in Ethernet to each and then into the gateway and the
>>> access point and it will act just like you plugged an ethernet
>>> cable straight into the device.
>>> 
>>> Adam, Meta Mesh
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 8:49 AM, Marina Brown
>>> <catskillmarina at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
> Hi All:
> 
> I have a situation where an art gallery is willing to donate
> bandwidth to a wireless mesh. The router the gallery uses is in the
> back of the store.
> 
> The owner would prefer to not have an ethernet cable routed over
> the floor to the front of the store. The commotion router would be
> mounted high on the window at the front of the store.
> 
> How can i use the stores wireless signal to make this commotion
> router a gateway ?
> 
> --- Marina Brown
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