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    Running network outdoors between buildings

    I found this reference a few years ago on how to do grounding and surge protection can here: http://www.lightningsafety.com/nlsi_lhm/IEEE_Guide.pdf Does a nice job summing it up...
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    Running network outdoors between buildings

    I am an electrical engineer... When I say I'm paranoid about surge protection that is because I understand the physics of it and I've had appliances wrecked by power surges... I also understand impedance and why it is important w.r.t grounding.
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    Running network outdoors between buildings

    Thanks for that link... Definitely the kind of info I was looking for. CaptainSTX - thanks for that... I'm definitely paranoid about surge protection and if I have to spend $170+ (surge protect both ends) just for surge protection the additional cost of fiber will probably be a better option...
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    Running network outdoors between buildings

    For the $ that thing would cost me I'd be the same or less if I ran GigE + fiber. I want Wifi out there so when I'm in the building working on stuff or when we're by the pool (which is adjacent to the building) I can get online... In the future I may put a TV, or other "stuff" out there which...
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    Cabling advice for three story house

    Something not directly related, but maybe worth considering since you're planning your network cable install.... (be patient with me while I explain) My house has a Fiber internet connection and the WAN interface is in the basement where all my utilities come in... Since my Wifi + router are...
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    Running network outdoors between buildings

    Hi - I've followed the site for a while and I've found the router info really useful, so I was hoping I could get some tips on a project... I have a building on my property ~100' from my house (building already has AC power, etc...). I've wanted to add network connectivity for a while and...
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