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No Ethernet? No Problem! Powerline, MoCA, and Wireless-N Kits Compared


If you're stuck with a Slingbox or SlingCatcher in a room without Ethernet and you need to use an Ethernet bridge of some sort, you'll have to choose between one of three major technologies to get the job done: powerline, wireless, and coax. Here are three different kits and how they stack up.


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No Ethernet? No Problem! Powerline, MoCA, and Wireless-N Kits Compared

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by NA9D on June 4, 2009

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