[MLB-WIRELESS] Re: Soekris boards

Jamie Moir jmoir at jmcs.net.au
Tue Feb 17 11:30:47 EST 2004



On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, Dan Flett wrote:

> Hi Jamie,
>
> Can you run HostAP on either or both of these MiniPCI cards?   Or would
> it be better to run a separate AP?

That would be one of the desired goals, with two MiniPCI you can both run
hostAP and have a P2P, or client, link to another node.

Jamie

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au [mailto:owner-
> > melbwireless at wireless.org.au] On Behalf Of Jamie Moir
> > Sent: Monday, 16 February 2004 13:37
> > To: Jamie Moir
> > Subject: [MLB-WIRELESS] Re: Soekris boards
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have recieved some more email on these, and just to keep people
> > informed, Im following up this generally.
> >
> > I have found a competing product that looks pretty decent, a little
> bit
> > more wlan specific, by some cew called pcengines. Details as follows;
> >
> > * MiniPCI (optionally dual MiniPCI)
> > * Geode 233/266MHz proc
> > * 64Mb ram onboard
> > * 10/100 ethernet (optional dual ether)
> > * serial port controlable bios
> > * Passive POE (7 - 18v DC)
> > * CF slot for OS
> >
> > Look like $140usd, for small numbers, next price break at 40pcs.
> >
> > Does this look any better for people? Its a substantially faster cpu
> than
> > the 100 - 133MHz on the lower end Soekris boards. Its also a bit less
> > kitchen sink than the high end Soekris boards, and they wont have a
> > competing product until who knows when.
> >
> > I already have a very limited number of MiniPCI cards (30mW lucent
> based
> > B, or 100mW Atheros based abg), with more to follow hopefully.
> >
> > Your comments appreciated.
> >
> > Jamie
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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