Article in August 2004 "Computer" magazine article from the IEEE Computer Society talks about the possibility of using Ethernet cables to power remote devices. Would this be PBL? Power over Broadband Lines??? David Robbins K1TTT e-mail: mailto:k1ttt at arrl.net web: http://www.k1ttt.net AR-Cluster node: 145.69MHz or telnet://dxc.k1ttt.net