Powerline adaptors


Bikeit said:
I needed to move my NAS upstairs but running an ethernet cable wasnt an option so got some Develo powerline adaptors how can i find out how fast the transfer rate is between PC and NAS?
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You shouldn't be touching power lines, unless you are a licensed electrician. . lol oh wait, wrong kind of power line lol
 

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JMedlock83 said:
You shouldn't be touching power lines, unless you are a licensed electrician. . lol oh wait, wrong kind of power line lol
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Licensed electricians usually do not touch power lines unless the power is turned off and they verify there is no voltage present.
 

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NavyLCDR said:
Licensed electricians usually do not touch power lines unless the power is turned off and they verify there is no voltage present.
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Oh I know. I was just trying to be funny. . haha
 

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@Bikeit did you come to any conclusions?
 

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NavyLCDR said:
Licensed electricians usually do not touch power lines unless the power is turned off and they verify there is no voltage present.
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Don't forget the Lockout, Tagout. Someone could always turn the power back on.
 

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