Re: [Soekris] GPRS Modem for net4801?

2008-04-21 Thread Geert Jan de Groot
> I am just being inquisitive, is it possible to build a GPRS modem > (2G/3G) out of Sorkris? If you just want to get IP connectivity, consider a USB dongle. A number of them emulate a serial COM port on USB, and you just ATDT*99# and then talk PPP to the thing. While not an internal module, it

Re: [Soekris] GPRS Modem for net4801?

2008-04-19 Thread Andreas Schweigstill
Hello! Dumpolid Exeplish schrieb: > I am just being inquisitive, is it possible to build a GPRS modem > (2G/3G) out of Sorkris? Do you mean a software solution with just a little RF hardware? That is a nice idea but unfortunately there aren't any open-source GSM/GPRS protocol stacks available. E

Re: [Soekris] GPRS Modem for net4801?

2008-04-18 Thread RB
> I am just being inquisitive, is it possible to build a GPRS modem > (2G/3G) out of Sorkris? I think you really mean 'router' as in a system that routes traffic between a local ethernet segment and the cellular IP network. If so, this thread already answered - yes. Not many PCI models seem to

Re: [Soekris] GPRS Modem for net4801?

2008-04-18 Thread Dumpolid Exeplish
Hi, I am just being inquisitive, is it possible to build a GPRS modem (2G/3G) out of Sorkris? Regards On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 1:31 PM, Brian Candler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 09:59:20AM -0400, Randall Nortman wrote: > > Can anybody recommend a GPRS modem that will wo

Re: [Soekris] GPRS Modem for net4801?

2008-04-15 Thread Brian Candler
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 09:59:20AM -0400, Randall Nortman wrote: > Can anybody recommend a GPRS modem that will work with the net4801 > under Linux? This is for US frequencies -- the only GSM carrier in > the area at the moment is AT&T/Cingular. I have all options open on > the board right now --

Re: [Soekris] GPRS Modem for net4801?

2008-04-15 Thread RB
> Have you used their USB adapters? AT&T is currently selling a > rebranded AirCard 881 USB dongle. I've tried them (Sierra Wireless USB adapters), but never for production - found the USB connection to be too flimsy for my applications. > effectively on their own, so that's not saying much.

Re: [Soekris] GPRS Modem for net4801?

2008-04-14 Thread Randall Nortman
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 09:18:45AM -0600, RB wrote: > This has been discussed to exhaustion before here: there don't seem to > be any mini-PCI or regular PCI cellular cards. Please consider > searching the archives next time; there are several available, of > which the probably easiest to use is G

Re: [Soekris] GPRS Modem for net4801?

2008-04-14 Thread RB
> Multitech: > http://www.multitech.com/PRODUCTS/Categories/Device_Networking/wireless_ > modems/ I stand corrected on the "No PCI modems" statement. ___ Soekris-tech mailing list Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinf

Re: [Soekris] GPRS Modem for net4801?

2008-04-14 Thread THORNTON Simon
l Nortman Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 15:59 To: soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com Subject: [Soekris] GPRS Modem for net4801? Can anybody recommend a GPRS modem that will work with the net4801 under Linux? This is for US frequencies -- the only GSM carrier in the area at the moment is AT&T/Cingular.

Re: [Soekris] GPRS Modem for net4801?

2008-04-14 Thread RB
This has been discussed to exhaustion before here: there don't seem to be any mini-PCI or regular PCI cellular cards. Please consider searching the archives next time; there are several available, of which the probably easiest to use is Gmane. Depending on what speed you need, your best option is

[Soekris] GPRS Modem for net4801?

2008-04-14 Thread Randall Nortman
Can anybody recommend a GPRS modem that will work with the net4801 under Linux? This is for US frequencies -- the only GSM carrier in the area at the moment is AT&T/Cingular. I have all options open on the board right now -- CF, Mini-PCI, 3.3v PCI, RS-232, and USB. This thing is installed in a