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Shack Internet connection

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Pete1952
Pete1952 Member ✭✭
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My shack is about 50m from the internet modem in the house. What would be the best way to get an internet connection into my shack ?

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  • Trucker
    Trucker Member ✭✭✭✭
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    Hardware cable.

    James

    WD5GWY

  • KD0RC
    KD0RC Member, Super Elmer Moderator
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    Hi Pete, I would use a pair of fiber to Ethernet converter boxes with a run of fiber-optic cable between them. Be sure to research everything that you need - some converters don't come with all the attachment parts needed. I saw some on Amazon that have 2 converters and two transceivers bundles together for a reasonable price. The optical cable needs to be purchased separately. Be sure to buy enough to go around any corners to get to your shack.

  • Pete1952
    Pete1952 Member ✭✭
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    Thanks James & Len I'll look into the fibre optic route I'll have a look on amazon for the converters Len.
    Thanks again
    Pete
    M0VPH

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