Questions tagged [internet]
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Can I use the CAT3 cable in my home for internet?
I have FiOS internet (200 Mbps up/down service), via an Ethernet cable entering my house from one of their ONT boxes outside. I would love to have it available at each of the wall plates in my house. When the Verizon tech did the install, he looked…
Mr. W.
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Relocating a fibre-optic router-modem within a home
I've just gotten an FTTH fiber optic internet provider in Canada. The problem I'm having is that the technician would only install the router/modem by the back of my apartment where the fiber comes in. He said it was completely not possible to have…
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How do I connect raw end CAt5 Cable to existing router?
Cat5 cable with bare end is at the internet drop box and I need to connect to my existing router that's inside the house where the internet cable is connected to an ARRIS modem, then to a Netgear router.
The cat5 cable then runs to an outbuilding…
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What is this Verizon device on my Kitchen's wall?
When I disconnect its power, I lose Fios internet. Is it possible to move it to a hidden place? Thanks
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Can I use coaxial cable for a 600' network extension?
I'd like to extend internet service to an outbuilding that is 600+ft from my house. The distance is heavily wooded, so I think a wireless solution is a non-starter (but correct me if I'm wrong).
This ethernet expander looks like it could do it.…
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Accessing Liftmaster controlled garage door from afar
Is there an iPhone App that will allow me to access my HomeLink controlled Lift Master garage door opener when I am away from home?
