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recommendations for a wireless networking solution???
The cheapest and probably the best route would be to run Cat5 and three switches - but you said 802.11a, so that means if you want them all wireless you'll have to buy 16 Access points and nic cards for each or buy usb ready acces points. It is really pretty simple - - - just open up your wallet...- dearman
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- Forum: Wireless Data and Devices
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Orinoco and SNMP
All I use are Ap-2000's. They are managed oin three different avenues. I ALWAYS use the HTTP interface.That is the web browser interface and it is really easy to initialize, configure and manage all points of the AP. Changing the ip would take about two minutes at the most. Did you get the...- dearman
- Post #2
- Forum: Wireless Data and Devices
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WiFi alongside ADSL??!!
Hardwire(cat5) your dsl connection to your router and your server. U se a LAN card in the laptop and I wouldn't do anything but 802.11b - - 10mbps is equal to about 7 T1's. Thats faster than anyone in the country at home short of Bill Gates and the White House.Stay away from D-link and use...- dearman
- Post #4
- Forum: Wireless Data and Devices
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Need Wireless Ideas...
All you need to do is get an access point(wireless)and an external antenna to broadcast the signal from the T1 pop, then get another ap on your end to catch the signal and retransmit. then route it to your switch that can be plugged into your network. Probably a $200.00 setup or less, cheap for...- dearman
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- Forum: Wireless Data and Devices
