Re: Wireless switch recommendations

From	eastender <email@domain.com>
Newsgroups	uk.comp.sys.mac
Message-ID	<2017042809385968140-email@domaincom> (permalink)
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Subject	Re: Wireless switch recommendations
Organization	virginmedia.com
Date	2017-04-28 09:38 +0100

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On 2017-04-28 08:09:50 +0000, RJH said:

> On 27/04/2017 16:18, eastender wrote:
>> Just had a brainwave - called Virgin and asked for a router upgrade.
>> After a bit of haggling they agreed to send the latest Superhub 3 for
>> £14.99. This has much better WiFi than the v1 Superhub 2 we have. They
>> don't want the old one so I can use that as the gigabit switch and wifi
>> point.
>> 
> 
> Sounds good!
> 
> I'd just add that from a quick/rough calculation, the electricity 
> saving would cover a new ethernet hub (to replace the superhub 2) in 
> well under a year. You would lose the heat effect of the superhub2 - 
> that may or may not matter.

I hadn't thought about the power consumption - seems the Superhub 3 is 
at the upper end in consumption. Don't know about the 2. But I want to 
run two wireless systems so I won't need the standalone hub unless the 
3 has great coverage which I doubt as we have a big 3 story house.

E. (marc)

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Wireless switch recommendations  eastender <email@domain.com> - 2017-04-23 13:32 +0100
  Re: Wireless switch recommendations nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-23 10:57 -0400
    Re: Wireless switch recommendations David Kennedy <davidkennedy@nospamherethankyou.invalid> - 2017-04-23 17:05 +0100
      Re: Wireless switch recommendations nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-23 12:15 -0400
        Re: Wireless switch recommendations eastender <email@domain.com> - 2017-04-23 18:12 +0100
          Re: Wireless switch recommendations RJH <patchmoney@gmx.com> - 2017-04-25 08:08 +0100
  Re: Wireless switch recommendations Krzysztof Staniorowski <nospam@ksx4system.net> - 2017-04-23 15:02 +0000
    Re: Wireless switch recommendations eastender <email@domain.com> - 2017-04-23 18:13 +0100
      Re: Wireless switch recommendations Krzysztof Staniorowski <nospam@ksx4system.net> - 2017-04-23 19:23 +0000
  Re: Wireless switch recommendations nospam@de-ster.demon.nl (J. J. Lodder) - 2017-04-24 21:24 +0200
    Re: Wireless switch recommendations eastender <email@domain.com> - 2017-04-25 13:40 +0100
  Re: Wireless switch recommendations eastender <email@domain.com> - 2017-04-27 16:18 +0100
    Re: Wireless switch recommendations Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie@sometimes.sessile.org> - 2017-04-27 23:29 +0100
    Re: Wireless switch recommendations RJH <patchmoney@gmx.com> - 2017-04-28 09:09 +0100
      Re: Wireless switch recommendations eastender <email@domain.com> - 2017-04-28 09:38 +0100
        Re: Wireless switch recommendations RJH <patchmoney@gmx.com> - 2017-04-28 11:34 +0100
          Re: Wireless switch recommendations eastender <email@domain.com> - 2017-04-28 12:59 +0100
            Re: Wireless switch recommendations eastender <email@domain.com> - 2017-05-03 14:30 +0100

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