what do you guys think of a phone number you could all call and have someone remote in and check signals for you and this office was not competing with you obviously. is this something you guys would be interested in ?
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Andy Trimmell <atrimm...@precisionds.com>wrote: > I have a little Acer netbook that I take up with me. It weighs as much as > an ipad. I just hate that I cant see it in the sunlight very good. > > -----Original Message----- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Jeromie Reeves > Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2012 4:31 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Site Survey Method > > Many android tablets have ethernet ports. > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/Google-Android-2-3-PC-Netbook-Tablet-4GB-Superpad-GPS-HDMI-Camera-Bundle-/261026229869?pt=US_Tablets&hash=item3cc6602e6d > > On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 11:03 AM, Rick Kunze <rku...@colusanet.com> wrote: > > At 11:05 AM 5/16/2012, you wrote: > >>Trying to figure out a good way to do site surveys and monitor signal > >>strength while on the customer's roof > > > > To this day, I'm still using the same iPad PDA I used 12 years ago > > when I bought it. I've not seen anything come along that would replace > it. > > > > It's a PDA with the "accessory pack" thing attached, so that I can run > > an Orinoco PCMCIA card in it. Someone back then whipped up driver for > > WinCE so that the Orinico card worked. (Lonnie) With that and a hand > > held small tubular yagi, it works like a charm. It reads 802.11b only > > of course. Shows other AP's, signal strength, noise floor, etc. I > > use a 15db yagi and pigtail to the Orinoco. Climb onto the roof, > > sweep for signal, read the level, and you can easily calculate margin > > for various alternative antennas. > > > > What I'd really like to find is a hand held device like that with an > > Etnernet port. It seems nobody puts Ethernet ports in anything > > smaller than a laptop and even that's getting replaced more and more > > with wireless. > > > > Rk > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wireless mailing list > > Wireless@wispa.org > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > _______________________________________________ > Wireless mailing list > Wireless@wispa.org > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > _______________________________________________ > Wireless mailing list > Wireless@wispa.org > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >
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