Monthly Archives: August 2004

Alternative inline ethernet connectors

When installing the internet connection for mMa I needed a very long ethernet crossover cable (> 40 m) but couldn’t find one. I didn’t want the hassle of wiring one up myself so I decided to get a standard CAT5e patch lead and use an inline connector to join it to the short crossover cable […]

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Wireless Networking and Home-Built Antennas

The goal of this project was to establish a wireless network connection between Gertrude Contemporary Art Space and CLUBSproject inc. which would provide internet access for the CLUBS event mMa. I started with a G3 powerbook (Wallstreet) and a Skynet Global WiFi card (thanks to Jophes). I decided that these would form the CLUBS side […]

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