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Any recommendations on the router and/or smoke detector style APs with wireless N and PoE?

The difference between Cat 5e and Cat 6 right now on monoprice is about $20 per 100ft box. Allows me to future proof a little. House is about 2000 sq ft. A couple boxes should do it. Out of curiosity how do you guys calculate how much cable you will need to do a job. Do you just make an...

Going up from basement to first floor only. The exterior walls will be the only ones I am concerned about. I have easy access to all interior walls. Thanks for the advice Dashpuppy. Plan on getting a couple new routers, one for basement and one for first floor wifi. Any recommendations?

I will be running the cable through the walls. Should be fairly easy as almost all drops are on interior walls and I will be running from the basement to first floor. Now the the few drops I have on exterior walls I haven't exactly figured out how I am going to do that yet.

Thanks for the recommendation. Anyone have tips for rewiring their home?

So we just bought a home and I plan on rewiring the house with Cat6. I will have at least 20 drops to install. Looking for some recommendations on 24 port patch panels and 24 port switches. (Unless there is something I am missing) I assume patch panels are pretty standard, so just looking...

Thats good info...Thanks

Sweet...Thanks for the help!

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Wow...Thanks for the quick response. That is alot of good info. I was looking at the UD3P too. I think I might go with that. I think I am going to go with the HD4850 too. Anything else I missed?

Looking for some advice or recommendations on new build 1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc gaming/ web browsing 2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included? $1000 3) Where do you live? NJ 4) What exact parts do you need for that budget...