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Re: Re: Need advice: connecting sonos zone player through mains lan adaptor



Oh Well, just a thought . . . . .

Have you looked on the Sonos forums? ISTR seeing a thread or three about
various connection methods.



keyvan2r wrote:
>
> I did have the player connected by wire and it worked fine and was
> visible on all remotes. I since moved it to the new position and it
> was not visible on any remotes. Tried a reset but no joy!
>
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>,
Neil
> Fuller <neil.fuller@...> wrote:
> >
> > Keyvan
> >
> > Have you tried this non communicating player in a wired position?
> i.e,
> > swap non communicating one with one the wired player?
> >
> > I went 'round in circles trying to sort out two ZP100's that
> wouldn't
> > talk wirelessly. Eventually, I put them in to wired locations and
> they
> > still wouldn't talk. Turned out both were faulty - Not too
> impressed
> > with the 50% failure rate although they have been OK since they
> were
> > exchanged under warranty and all 4 are chatting away merrily now
:-)
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Neil
> >
> > keyvan2r wrote:
> > >
> > > I need to install a zone-player in a room which has no cat5
> point. Most
> > > of the house is wired, but not this room. I have tried to
get it
> > > working wirelessly, and it won't!! Even though the other
wired
> player
> > > is 40 ft down the corridor!
> > > I was wondering if all attempts at wireless connection fail,
does
> > > anyone know if I can use a pair of those mains-plug lan
adaptors
> to
> > > connect it to my ethernet hub? Like along piece of cat5 :-)
> > > If yes.. then which is the best/right one to buy?
> > > Any advice would be most appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thank you.
> > >
> > > Keyvan
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>



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