Anyone with Roger's Lite accounts?

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Tue Apr 18 23:08:49 UTC 2006


Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 07:37:54PM -0400, James Knott wrote:
>> There's still potential leakage within the building.
> 
> Sure, but is that that much compared to non insulated wires on a pole?

Insulation doesn't have much effect on RF, except as a bit of additional
loss.  Shielding is what makes the big difference.  You can use coaxial
cable, as the cable companies do or twisted pairs, like the phone
company, to reduce interference.  Power lines are just big antennas.
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