I'm trying to get some NFR equipment from SMC for that purpose. They seem to stay out of stock. Me thinks some tuned Yagis or parabolic antennas with some Layer 2 hardware would make a sweet point to point connection with DS3 speeds and no major price tag. Life is good.
Question: will they beam through obstructions like trees, roofs, buildings... > -----Original Message----- > From: Jason Tower [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 4:09 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [TriLUG] wireless bridge? > > generally speaking, can the current generation of 802.11 wireless > routers that sell for around $50 or sometimes even less work as an > ethernet bridge (in conjunction with another wireless bridge or ad-hoc > with a wireless nic)? i neither want nor need NAT/DHCP/firewall, all i > need is layer 2 bridging for wireless devices. i know that a few > manufacturers sell devices specifically designated as bridges but they > seem to cost twice a much as the routers despite the fact that they > have less functionality. has anyone tried this? > _______________________________________________ > TriLUG mailing list > http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ: > http://www.trilug.org/~lovelace/faq/TriLUG-faq.html _______________________________________________ TriLUG mailing list http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ: http://www.trilug.org/~lovelace/faq/TriLUG-faq.html
