--- In Wireless-World@yahoogroups.com, "yob1945" <rick.a.shay@...>
wrote:
>
> Here is the situation I need to find a solution for...
>
> I have a good broadband connection in my house and I want to extend
> the home's wireless network to a large shop that is about 200 feet
> away from my house, with a good line of sight without obstructions
> between the two buildings. The shop has steel siding and has no
> windows or doors facing the house.
>
> What combination of equipment would allow me to broadcast my home
> wireless to an antennae on the shop's exterior wall, penetrate the
> steel cladding (an ethernet cable through the wall, I presume,) then
> connect to a router inside the shop, and have a wireless-N network
> within the shop?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Rick Shay
> Colorado
> ^^^^^^^^^
>
Rick,
Another thing to consider, depending on your application is
security. I might suggest considering a WDS setup or even
firewalls. That way you are putting up a secured link for use
between your sights (sorry, sites):)

Thanks,
jontheisguy
(former CLUE attendee and ex-IP surveillance/wireless PTP/PTMP
engineer)