Depends on the unit....
  SB has it listed on the product description..

Scott


-----Original Message-----
From: "Wayland Sothcott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 16:22:21 -0000
Subject: Re: [smartBridges] Forcing the AP to 2 MB

> 
> > I have a question...after reading a few posts on here, I'm wondering
> the
> > implications of setting my APs to 2 MB, no auto-fallback (or even 1
> MB, no
> > auto-fallback.) Would this be a good idea?
> >
> > By design, none of my customers get more than 384k down, 256k up. And
> > those are business customers that are mainly all on only during the
> > daytime.
> 
> There are some disadvantages to this;
> 
> The slower speed would mean that the radio signal would take up more of
> the
> available airtime as it would take longer to send the same data. This
> may
> mean a lower number of users could be on. Also if you have some sort of
> caching at your gateway (IP-Cop for instance) then you could be
> providing
> users with a faster perceved Internet speed if 11Mbits is used. We have
> found that regular slow downloads such as Windows Update run much
> faster
> with caching over 11Mbits.
> 
> I understand one of the advantages of a slower speed is weaker signals
> work.
> What I don't know is how strong the signal must be on the RSSI meter to
> work
> at 11Mbits. What is the value?
> 
> Regards,
> Wayland.
> 
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