I get a kick out of this. It seems that the cheap router manufactures take turns being the worst. Note I say the worst because none are the best - even in their class. So far, the best solution seems to be using dd-wrt on a linksys. -RickG
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 2:15 AM, Blair Davis <the...@wmwisp.net> wrote: > Interesting... > > We standardized on Netgear after too many problems with Linksys and > D-Link... > > Kevin Neal wrote: > > I have found Ingram Micro to be more expensive than Newegg every time, with > the exception of that 5% off we got. This is only on Linksys gear, we have > had too many problems with D-Link, Netgear, Belkin etc.... We standardized > on only selling the WRT54GL anymore. Charge the customer $90 installed, > we'll replace it and handle the RMA during the first year. Once we explain > that we've found these to be the best bang for the buck most customers will > purchase them. > > -Kevin. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of 3-dB Networks > Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 1:36 PM > To: 'WISPA General List' > Subject: Re: [WISPA] 802.11 a, b, g "booster" > > I wouldn't count on a discount from a reseller like Newegg... go to one of > the distributors like Ingram Micro... there are four options: > http://www.linksysbycisco.com/US/en/wheretobuy > > When I had my own company as a side job thing I had an account with a disty > (I can't recall who) so I could get better pricing on D-link gear... made it > so I could sell it much cheaper to my end users (granted Best Buy et. Al. > also got those mail in rebates which I didn't... so they could work out in > the long run being cheaper on a one/two scale) > > Daniel White > 3-dB Networks > http://www.3dbnetworks.com > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Kevin Neal > Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 1:31 PM > To: 'WISPA General List' > Subject: Re: [WISPA] 802.11 a, b, g "booster" > > The WRE54G is out of stock at Newegg, also, don't count on saving much > on larger orders. We order WRT54GL's, the biggest discount we got was > 5% when we ordered 150 of them, and they won't do that anymore. > > -Kevin > > > -----Original Message----- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of 3-dB Networks > Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 11:09 AM > To: 'WISPA General List' > Subject: Re: [WISPA] 802.11 a, b, g "booster" > > Here is the Linksys solution: > http://www.linksysbycisco.com/US/en/products/WRE54G > > Looks like its $100 MSRP... I bet you could purchase them in larger > orders for cheaper to resell though. But it plugs straight into the > outlet... > small form factor. Not 802.11a though. > > Daniel White > 3-dB Networks > http://www.3dbnetworks.com > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] > On Behalf Of Dennis Burgess - LTI > Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 11:02 AM > To: aosg...@streamline-solutions.net; WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] 802.11 a, b, g "booster" > > RouterOS. We can ship it configured to connect to your AP and > rebroadcast :) This is the simplest way. 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