RE: [pfSense Support] Output (mwatt) of a minipci wireless card

2005-09-26 Thread John Cianfarani
AM To: support@pfsense.com Subject: RE: [pfSense Support] Output (mwatt) of a minipci wireless card My view is that wireless can be considered in the same way The Net it. Unsafe. Howver generally people on it are uninterested in the data passing across it just because of sheer volume. If you

RE: [pfSense Support] Output (mwatt) of a minipci wireless card

2005-09-26 Thread Frimmel, Ivan \(ISS South Africa\)
Ivan. -Original Message- From: John Cianfarani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2005 2:56 AM To: support@pfsense.com Subject: RE: [pfSense Support] Output (mwatt) of a minipci wireless card You'll never be safe from someone who "wants" to get your sign

RE: [pfSense Support] Output (mwatt) of a minipci wireless card

2005-09-24 Thread John Cianfarani
Espen Johansen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2005 5:57 PM To: support@pfsense.com Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Output (mwatt) of a minipci wireless card Hi, I'm sorry but you guys need to read up on wireless. 1: Wireless output power has "nothing"

Re: [pfSense Support] Output (mwatt) of a minipci wireless card

2005-09-24 Thread Espen Johansen
Hi, I'm sorry but you guys need to read up on wireless. 1: Wireless output power has "nothing" to do with the range. If the receiving end uses a high performance antenna they can both talk and listen to your AP many miles away. 2. High power cards only gives you more noise. Stick to a cm-9 type

RE: [pfSense Support] Output (mwatt) of a minipci wireless card

2005-09-20 Thread Frimmel, Ivan \(ISS South Africa\)
se noise on > another wireless AP. > > > > John > > > > > > > __ > From: Giorgio Ducci [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 9:57 PM > To: support@pfsense.com > Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Output (mwatt)

RE: [pfSense Support] Output (mwatt) of a minipci wireless card

2005-09-20 Thread Michiel de Jager
; another wireless AP. > > > > John > > > > > > > __ > From: Giorgio Ducci [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 9:57 PM > To: support@pfsense.com > Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Output (mwatt) of a minipci wireless

RE: [pfSense Support] Output (mwatt) of a minipci wireless card

2005-09-19 Thread John Cianfarani
To: support@pfsense.com Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Output (mwatt) of a minipci wireless card   Hi, I have the same mPCI card. Yes, as Scott said you can reduce the TX (Transmission) power in the webgui, under " interfaces" when you "assign" a new one (says OPT1) you can

Re: [pfSense Support] Output (mwatt) of a minipci wireless card

2005-09-19 Thread Giorgio Ducci
Hi, I have the same mPCI card. Yes, as Scott said you can reduce the TX (Transmission) power in the webgui, under " interfaces" when you "assign" a new one (says OPT1) you can tune the TX power from 0 to 99 %. As you probably already know this card reach 400mW at 6Mb of transmission (read spec ).

Re: [pfSense Support] Output (mwatt) of a minipci wireless card

2005-09-19 Thread Scott Ullrich
I really am the last person to answer on which card to buy. I'll let others ring in here. Scotgt On 9/19/05, Michiel de Jager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So if i buy this one: > http://www.mini-box.com/s.nl/sc.8/category.19/it.A/id.386/.f > > i would be able to reduce the TX power to around

Re: [pfSense Support] Output (mwatt) of a minipci wireless card

2005-09-19 Thread Michiel de Jager
So if i buy this one: http://www.mini-box.com/s.nl/sc.8/category.19/it.A/id.386/.f i would be able to reduce the TX power to around 200mwatt? And is this done in a webinterface or do i need to do some 'dirty' handwork? greetz, Michiel de Jager On Mon, 2005-09-19 at 14:03 -0400, Scott Ullrich wro

Re: [pfSense Support] Output (mwatt) of a minipci wireless card

2005-09-19 Thread Scott Ullrich
TX Power? Yes. Scott On 9/19/05, Michiel de Jager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > A little question: is the output power of a minipci wireless card > (Atheros) controllable in pfsense? > > > Greetz, > Michiel de Jager > > > -

[pfSense Support] Output (mwatt) of a minipci wireless card

2005-09-19 Thread Michiel de Jager
Hello all, A little question: is the output power of a minipci wireless card (Atheros) controllable in pfsense? Greetz, Michiel de Jager - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTE