There is definately a trend to lower prices.  I just found this.  A new intel Intel
PRO/Wireless 2011 LAN access point and two pcmcia cards for $699.  The access point
sounds interesting.  I personally would like to use it as a repeater and network
bridge.

http://www.intel.com/network/products/wireless.htm
https://merchant.hibbertco.com/servlet/InteComServlet?SessionID=319728709221315074&OrderID=71803&ItemCnt=1&Adapters=yes

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Doug Ambrisko wrote:

> Warner Losh writes:
> | In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Doug Ambrisko writes:
> | : Well this is what I'm doing with the Aironet stuff.  I have a script
> | : to flip between modes until it sync's up.  I bought the PCMCIA ISA
> | : adapter for $25 from a local surplus place.
> |
> | Does this mean that the an driver can operate in "base station" mode?
>
> No, just ad-hoc (atleast that's what is published).  So on my laptop my
> script flips between modes (ad-hoc & infrastructure) until it sync's up
> with whatever it can find.  I start it out of pccard.conf so it is automatic
> on card insertion, reboot or wakeup.
>
> | : BTW I saw ADDTRON http://www.addtron.com/ has a base station for around
> | : $220 that can do 128 bit encryption, has an antenna and is Web administered.
> | : I haven't used it but it looks interesting.
> |
> | I'll have to check this out as well.
>
> Let us know what you find out.
>
> Doug A.
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