[mythtv-users] OT: 'Intelligent' router for home myth system?

Robert Longbottom RobertCL at iname.com
Thu Jun 7 09:26:55 UTC 2007


On Thu, June 7, 2007 10:18 am, migmog wrote:
> On 07/06/07, James Buckley <xanium4332 at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> I got around the no adsl problem using a £15 quid Linksys ADSL2MUE. It
>> looks
>> like every other one of their products, but has the ability to do a
>> PPPoA
>> (british adsl) to PPPoE conversion.
>>
>
> Looks like there's loads of possible 2-box solutions. I've already got
> most of the required functionality with my existing 2 boxes, but I
> want less not more :-)   One thing that struck me is that most of
> these boxes run off 12VDC, and the typical transformer supplied with
> them is a cheap piece of cr at p that gets hot and wastes power
>
> How easy/safe would it be to rig up a single good quality, efficient
> 12V PSU with multiple outputs? That would reduce power and cabling.

Maybe you could use an old PC power supply ?  Actually, that would
probably waste more power.

Or a 12V battery and some solar panels - now that would be neat!

Robert.



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