On Feb 3, 2:51 pm, Roby <r...@no-address.net> wrote:
> sluij...@gmail.com wrote:
> > I use my laptop for finishers' time recording during running events
> > (outside) and want to publish the most current standings through an
> > internet website on a projector inside, the building has WiFi.
>
> > What simple device can I use to pick-up the indoor WiFi signal and
> > lead it (wired?) to my laptop, which is about 50 yards away from the
> > building?
>
> This might do the job:
>
> http://www.asus.com/products4.aspx?m...=12&l2=41&l3=0
>
> It's a wireless nic that plugs into your laptop's network port; in your
> case, through a rather long cat5 cable. $51.99 @ NewEgg
It's going to be simpler than I thought: Netgear MA101 (wireless USB
adapter) with a USB extender that uses CAT5 UTP cable, this can go up
to 150 feet! (search on 'USB extender RJ45')