X-Account-Key: account1 X-UIDL: 130847 X-Mozilla-Keys: Return-Path: X-ListServer: CommuniGate Pro LIST 5.1.3 List-Unsubscribe: List-ID: List-Archive: Precedence: list Message-ID: Reply-To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" Sender: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" X-Original-Message-ID: <471E5A6B.7030600@durrant.mine.nu> Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 06:32:43 +1000 From: "Ed Durrant" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless] portable access point Lewis G Rosenthal wrote: > Hi, Cal, and welcome to the list. Apologies for not approving your > post sooner; I know this has been sitting for some time. > >> > PoE requires the use of an injector, which simply put, is a > transformer with two ethernet ports on it (one data in; one data/power > out). Usually, the injector is an in-line unit with a standard 3-prong > (in the US, at least) grounded AC plug. For your purposes, I would > guess that USB would be your best choice for power. > Aha - in my previous response I didn't realise you were talking about power via USB and comms via ethernet - again if the laptop can power this external device via USB, then this is a good direction, even if there are two cables they don't have to be very long. Cheers/2 Ed. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to To subscribe (new addresses), E-mail to: and reply to the confirmation email. Web archives are publicly available at: http://lists.2rosenthals.com This list is hosted by Rosenthal & Rosenthal, LLC P.O. Box 281, Deer Park, NY 11729-0281. Non- electronic communications related to content contained in these messages should be directed to the above address. (CAN-SPAM Act of 2003) =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=