[MLB-WIRELESS] cards

Drew drish at bigpond.net.au
Mon Sep 24 17:24:43 EST 2001


LMC 352... pcmcia/mmcx connector/100mW/best receive sensitivity of any card

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph Sirucka" <jsirucka at dodgyware.com>
To: <melbwireless at melbwireless.dyndns.org>
Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 5:21 PM
Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] cards


> 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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