[MLB-WIRELESS] bulk purchase of access points?

Jeremy Lunn jeremy at austux.net
Tue Apr 16 20:03:30 EST 2002


On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 07:44:48PM +1000, Barry Park wrote:
> I have no idea. Unfortunately the expense of standalone APs at the moment
> makes for a very expensive exercise if something breaks. This is the only
> reason why I have not hacked mine at this point, other than the odd firmware
> upgrade, although I am considering adding an external antenna jack.

The alternative is to get an old PC and build a weather proof case for
it and somehow supply it with power.  I don't know how easy it would be
to do PoE with a PC but it could probably be done with a low voltage
supply but these are likely to be expensive. 

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Jeremy Lunn
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