[MLB-WIRELESS] cards

Joseph Sirucka jsirucka at dodgyware.com
Mon Sep 24 17:21:40 EST 2001


Drew

what model are you thinking of.

I would be interested, by what model you are thinking of.

Joseph

Drew wrote:

> I'll be in the US in about a month, and i can get the cisco's for about $160
> USD, maybe I could setup a group buy and ship them to steve to distribute if
> people were interested. Lucent's are around $80 + tax at a few places also.
> shipping fedex would cost about $50+ USD so a few people would have to get
> in on it to make it worthwhile.
>
> d
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Iain" <iain at minihub.org>
> To: <melbwireless at melbwireless.dyndns.org>
> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 4:51 PM
> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] milestone
>
> > As far as i know the orinocco cards can't be put into the WEP sniffing
> mode.
> > The prices i've seen for the cisco cards have been discouraging to say the
> > least.
> >
> > iain.
> >
> > On Mon, 24 Sep 2001 16:42, Drew wrote:
> > > if i was buying a card now, i'd get either a cisco lmc352 or a lucent
> > > orinoco or clone. they have the best receive sensitivity of any cards,
> and
> > > imho that's just as important as power output. both work in linux, have
> > > antenna jacks, pretty sure both can wep sniff, cisco is 100mW/lucent is
> > > 30mW, don't think either will do ad-hoc though (need prism2 so far),
> both
> > > do 11mbps, and the lucent is cheap(er).
> > >
> > > d
> > >
> > > > What I am after is a card that:
> > > >
> > > > - works in linux
> > > > - has a jack for an external antenna.
> > > > - is based on a chipset which can do WEP sniffing (PrismII only??)
> > > > - is high powered enough to get reasonable distances (100mW ?)
> > > > - works in ad-hoc mode under linux.
> > > > - 11mbps
> > > > - cheap ! :)
> > > >
> > > > anyone got any suggestions??
> > > >
> > > > cheers, Iain.
> >
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