Ya....I bought 200 $7.00 siemens 1-port routers and 100 $10.00 Compaq 5-port switches.
Sully -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Hokenson Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 10:55 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [smartBridges] Slow down problems Several of us bought a pile of the Siemens/Speedstream routers from Tiger Direct for $8 each. We bought 10, Eje bought some and I seem to recall Sully bought 200 of them. JH ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Proctor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 10:25 AM Subject: RE: [smartBridges] Slow down problems > What flavor "cheapo" units are these? Your public wants ALL the facts, > Sully! :) > > Kevin B. Proctor > Customer Service > Internet and International Orders > Electro Comm Distributing Inc > 5015 Paris St > Denver CO 90239 > USA > > Phone: +1-303-371-8182 > 800-525-0173 > FAX: +1-303-371-8158 > 800-423-8018 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of The Wirefree > Network > Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 10:39 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [smartBridges] Slow down problems > > I provide a SOHO router at EVERY install (no built-in switch). This > completely eliminated the collisions. The router is 10 Meg on the WAN > side and auto 10/100 on the LAN side. I then SELL them a autosensing > 10/100 switch (if they want it). > > I had MUCHO collisions on the Ethernet side of the sB device prior to > adding these routers. > > The router and switch are both cheapo units. > > As a test, I setup 2 airBridge indoors on opposite sides of my house > connecting back to an aPPo. Then put these SOHO routers and switches on > the ethernet side (creating 2 LANs on opposite sides of my house). I > then invited 9 buddies (10 with me) over for a LAN party. We put 5 on > each LAN, and started playing LAN games and Internet Server games. > Every laptop had a 100 Meg connection (although eventually limited to > the T-1 speeds of my backbone). Absolutely no problems with > connectivity or speed. Ran SWEET! > > > Sully > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Summers > Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2003 10:28 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [smartBridges] Slow down problems > > > > Take a look at the Ethernet stats and see if you are getting collisions > or dropped packets. > > Kevin Summers > KISTech Internet Services Inc. > www.kistech.com > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Martin Moreno > > Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2003 8:33 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [smartBridges] Slow down problems > > > > > > well I am getting over 3 megs 4.3 to be exact but thats to the tower > > so I am losing it from there either going thru the switch up at the > > tower to the APPOS's or the APPO's wont do more for some reason or its > > > due to distance between the APPO's and the clients ABO's??? > > > > I am going ot have to find a switch and try that first and force itto > > 10 meg 1/2 dup if I can find such a beast for under $100 thats compact > > enough to fit > > in NEMA box I have already up there which I dont haev much room > > left in the box > > for much the Dlink just fits. > > > > > > Quoting Kevin Summers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > That question was directed at Jerry. > > > > > > Great to have Canopy as a backhaul. That's fun stuff. > > > I would expect to see at least 4.5 megs from Canopy. > > > But testing with a client unit associated to an APPO > > > you should still be getting at least 3 megs. > > > > > > Kevin Summers > > > KISTech Internet Services Inc. > > > www.kistech.com > > > > > > > > ----------ANNOUNCEMENT---------- > > Don't forget to register for WISPCON IV > > http://www.wispcon.info/us/wispcon-iv/wispcon-iv.htm > > > > The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List > > To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe > > smartBridges <yournickname> To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in > > > the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) > > Archives: http://archives.part-15.org > > ----------ANNOUNCEMENT---------- > Don't forget to register for WISPCON IV > http://www.wispcon.info/us/wispcon-iv/wispcon-iv.htm > > The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List > To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe > smartBridges <yournickname> To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in > the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) > Archives: http://archives.part-15.org > > ----------ANNOUNCEMENT---------- > Don't forget to register for WISPCON IV > http://www.wispcon.info/us/wispcon-iv/wispcon-iv.htm > > The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List > To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe > smartBridges <yournickname> > To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe > smartBridges) > Archives: http://archives.part-15.org > > > ----------ANNOUNCEMENT---------- > Don't forget to register for WISPCON IV > http://www.wispcon.info/us/wispcon-iv/wispcon-iv.htm > > The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List > To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges <yournickname> > To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) > Archives: http://archives.part-15.org ----------ANNOUNCEMENT---------- Don't forget to register for WISPCON IV http://www.wispcon.info/us/wispcon-iv/wispcon-iv.htm The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges <yournickname> To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) Archives: http://archives.part-15.org ----------ANNOUNCEMENT---------- Don't forget to register for WISPCON IV http://www.wispcon.info/us/wispcon-iv/wispcon-iv.htm The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges <yournickname> To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) Archives: http://archives.part-15.org
