Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] WiFi planning spin-off - Student provided wifi

2013-12-13 Thread Coehoorn, Joel
Through contacts at my alma mater, I know they were doing what you describe until this year. This is their first year with a managed wifi deployment. I don't know how happy they are with the new system, but I can tell you they had a lot of complaints under the old method. Joel Coehoorn Director

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] WiFi planning spin-off - Student provided wifi

2013-12-13 Thread Coehoorn, Joel
I forgot to add: that institution is about 5000 residential undergrads, about 12 residence halls, and about 40/60 apartment vs dormitory. Joel Coehoorn Director of Information Technology York College, Nebraska 402.363.5603 jcoeho...@york.edu *The mission of York College is to transform live

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] WiFi planning spin-off - Student provided wifi

2013-12-13 Thread mike . albano
Sounds like a bad idea.Most SOHO routers/ap's you pick up at bestbuy/fry's run at max Tx power and have lowest supported data-rate of 1Mbps. Your 2.4GHz RF will be likely be unusable. ResHalls are even worse (RF-wise) than apartments, as they are much closer together. Let me know if you'd like me t

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] WiFi planning spin-off - Student provided wifi

2013-12-13 Thread Britton Anderson
.EDU> wrote: - > > To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU > From: "Barros, Jacob" > Sent by: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv < > WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU> > Date: 12/13/2013 09:36AM > Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] WiFi planning

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] WiFi planning spin-off - Student provided wifi

2013-12-13 Thread Jesse Safran
Jacob" > Sent by: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv < > WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU> > Date: 12/13/2013 09:36AM > Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] WiFi planning spin-off - Student provided wifi > > > I didn't think this topic would generate t

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] WiFi planning spin-off - Student provided wifi

2013-12-16 Thread Julian Y Koh
On Dec 16, 2013, at 06:39 , Osborne, Bruce W (Network Services) wrote: > > Aruba already has their product on the market – the AP93H. > > http://www.arubanetworks.com/products/access-points/ap-93h/ Biggest difference though is that it’s not dual band. -- Julian Y. Koh Acting Associate Di