Subj : PoE Window Passthroug To : Ky Moffet From : Barry Martin Date : Thu Nov 20 2025 07:03:00 Hi Ky! > Not really ChitChat but as this is where we are congregating.... KM> Cuz we're all lost. But I was following Mike! > What I am considering is PoE. Swap out the wireless camera (put it > elsewhere). I know to use outdoor-rated Ethernet cable; the big thing KM> Make sure the cable is the real thing -- solid copper wire, not KM> aluminum coated with copper, which is a current common scam. It's KM> to where if it's not a known source, it's better to buy wire and KM> clips and make your own. Good tip on the metals. Even thought low voltage copper and aluminum don't play nice. KM> Having a similar aversion to holing the stucco, I ran the KM> starlink cable through an old electric service hole I found under KM> the current electric service box. So long as it's at right angles KM> to the flow of power it shouldn't interfere or overheat. I know there are not any 'secret passages': inside walls were replaced when removed the original paneling. I did add an (electric) outlet plus two Ethernet ports while the walls were open; never thought of needing any outside! future use inside ¯ ® ¯ BarryMartin3@MyMetronet.NET ® ¯ ® .... The haughty magician had illusions of grandeur. --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.47 þ wcECHO 4.2 ÷ ILink: The Safe BBS þ Bettendorf, IA þ RNET 2.10U: ILink: Techware BBS þ Hollywood, Ca þ www.techware2k.com --- QScan/PCB v1.20a / 01-0462 * Origin: ILink: CFBBS | cfbbs.no-ip.com (454:1/1) .