Homeplugs (ethernet over power) are fine for some things, but they add so much latency to the network.

Wired is so much better.

  • kingshrubb@lemmy.ml
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    20 hours ago

    I’ve heard of power over Ethernet (PoE for IP cams) but not Ethernet over power.

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      19 hours ago

      Yup, there is also Ethernet over coaxial cable TV.

      It’s kinda niche, especially with improvements in WiFi over the years.

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        13 hours ago

        I thought HDMI to Ethernet to HDMI was cool the first time we had to do it for a project in a large room. Hdmi starts running into issues at around 25-50ft. You can go a lot further with the Ethernet cable