RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-27 Thread Peter P Morrissey
: Monday, April 27, 2009 8:42 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls Hi Bruce, We went with two different Linksys dual-band adapters, one PCMCIA and one USB. The USB is really only for the few desktops that some students bring in. We sell

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-27 Thread Barber, Matt
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls Do they do 3x3 MIMO? What is the best up/down throughput that has been achieved on them with channel bonding? Pete Morrissey -Original Message- From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:wireless

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-27 Thread Michael Dickson
Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:wireless-...@listserv.educause.edu] On Behalf Of Hector J Rios Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 7:19 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls I forgot to mention that as well. In almost all of the rooms

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-27 Thread Barber, Matt
-...@listserv.educause.edu] On Behalf Of Michael Dickson Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 10:03 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls Matt, If you are offering 5GHz in the res halls does that mean you are also offering 5GHz in your

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-27 Thread Peter P Morrissey
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls Hi Pete, They do not do 3x3. I don't know of any adapters that do besides the Intel 5300. I haven't done any extensive throughput testing with those adapters. In terms of actual, real-world use though

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-27 Thread Michael Dickson
Listserv [mailto:wireless-...@listserv.educause.edu] On Behalf Of Barber, Matt Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 9:49 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls Hi Pete, They do not do 3x3. I don't know of any adapters that do besides the Intel

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-27 Thread Mike Turnlund
: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls Hi Pete, They do not do 3x3. I don't know of any adapters that do besides the Intel 5300. I haven't done any extensive throughput testing with those adapters. In terms of actual, real-world use though, they are performing fine. We

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-27 Thread Lee H Badman
, 2009 10:53 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls Thanks Matt, I ordered a Dell that has one of those. Looking forward to testing it. All of this confirms though that there is no compelling reason for us to move to 802.11n. I

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-27 Thread Lee H Badman
Group Listserv [wireless-...@listserv.educause.edu] On Behalf Of Lee H Badman [lhbad...@syr.edu] Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 11:34 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls troublemaker... I'm in hot water right now with Aruba

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-27 Thread Philippe Hanset
[mailto:wireless-...@listserv.educause.edu] On Behalf Of Osborne, Bruce W. (NS) Sent: Sunday, April 26, 2009 6:43 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls Matt, We are looking into selling dual band 11n adapters. Whish ones did you choose? What

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-27 Thread Philippe Hanset
Message- From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:wireless-...@listserv.educause.edu] On Behalf Of Barber, Matt Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 9:49 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls Hi Pete, They do

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-27 Thread Jamie Savage
: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls we do, but for visitors only. for all users: Our wish list to Aruba includes a fair bandwidth request. Instead of a permanent rule per user, it would be an automatic rule that would kick in when too much load is on the AP. QoS for 802.11n

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-27 Thread Jason Appah
To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls we do, but for visitors only. for all users: Our wish list to Aruba includes a fair bandwidth request. Instead of a permanent rule per user, it would be an automatic rule that would kick in when too much

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-27 Thread Barber, Matt
[mailto:wireless-...@listserv.educause.edu] On Behalf Of Philippe Hanset Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 12:06 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls Matt, We have noticed many users not able to negotiate 802.11n rates based on the type

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-26 Thread Cal Frye
Barber, Matt wrote: We are not currently doing any IPTV. Our current cable TV system is working okay for us at the moment. ... But I see so many students streaming video online through Hulu already, that I wonder what the real future of video distribution is going to look like. We

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-24 Thread Tupker, Mike
Listserv [mailto:wireless-...@listserv.educause.edu] On Behalf Of Michael Dickson Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 10:42 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls Wondering if anyone has successfully implemented a wireless-only network

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-24 Thread Philippe Hanset
] On Behalf Of Michael Dickson Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 11:42 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls Wondering if anyone has successfully implemented a wireless-only network in their residence halls. If so, how is it working out

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-24 Thread Michael Dickson
Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:wireless-...@listserv.educause.edu] On Behalf Of Michael Dickson Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 11:42 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls Wondering if anyone has successfully implemented

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-24 Thread Barber, Matt
-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls Philippe, If you are using the AP-125 then it sounds like you are using 802.1n. Are you doing channel bonding? Is 802.1n recommended or essentially mandatory if planning a wireless-only dorm? Also, are you

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-24 Thread Julian Y. Koh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At 12:57 -0400 4/24/2009, Kellogg, Brian D. wrote: We are seeing the same usage stats on wired ports here as well. The last time we checked it was actually around 92% of ports not being used. I think students are mainly only still hooking up to the

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-24 Thread Philippe Hanset
: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:wireless-...@listserv.educause.edu] On Behalf Of Michael Dickson Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 11:42 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls Wondering if anyone has successfully

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-24 Thread Jeffrey Sessler
We continue to deploy both, and I don't see that changing in the near-term. We have a dense deployment of 802.11n (2.4 GHz, and 5 GHz in wide-mode), but we have a lot of digital-art programs and students are working with and/or moving 50 GB+ files. So as good as 802.11n speeds are, it just

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-24 Thread Charles Bisel
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU cc Subject Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls Mike, We don't have AP-125 in the dorms, we have AP-125 on main campus. Our dorms are still on AP-61 (I wish we had AP-125 though!). The throughput request in the dorms is way bigger than what we were planning. On main

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-24 Thread Philippe Hanset
] Wireless-only in residence halls Mike, We don't have AP-125 in the dorms, we have AP-125 on main campus. Our dorms are still on AP-61 (I wish we had AP-125 though!). The throughput request in the dorms is way bigger than what we were planning. On main campus we do channel bonding at 5 Ghz

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-24 Thread Hector J Rios
Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:wireless-...@listserv.educause.edu] On Behalf Of Kellogg, Brian D. Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 11:58 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls We are seeing the same usage stats on wired ports here

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-24 Thread Michael Dickson
AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls Wondering if anyone has successfully implemented a wireless-only network in their residence halls. If so, how is it working out? Was this a planned migration away from an aging wired jack

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-24 Thread Philippe Hanset
. Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 11:58 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls We are seeing the same usage stats on wired ports here as well. The last time we checked it was actually around 92% of ports not being used. Thank you

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls

2009-04-24 Thread Joe Rogers
[mailto:wireless-...@listserv.educause.edu] On Behalf Of Michael Dickson Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 11:42 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless-only in residence halls Wondering if anyone has successfully implemented a wireless-only network in their residence halls. If so