[MLB-WIRELESS] WRT54G/WRTG54GS Bulk Buy?

[John]

I have to agree with Peter, these are a great unit, I'm just a bit pissed 
that I just found out that the
Mitsubishi R100 is the same unit :(  (there about $30 cheaper!)

John FOB

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Buncle" <peter at nmc.net.au>
To: "Craig Sanders" <cas at taz.net.au>; <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 10:07 PM
Subject: [MLB-WIRELESS] WRT54G/WRTG54GS Bulk Buy?


>
> Just a suggestion , but if your considering the WRT54G you should
> also consider the ASUS wl500g as an alternative.
>
> (More information and links at
> http://www.melbourne.wireless.org.au/wiki/?WL500G )
>
> This unit is almost the same specs as the WRT54G but has the added bonus
> of being able
> to use mini-pci wireless cards - yes you can change the cards for senao
> 100mw radios or even
> a/b/g atheros varible tx power cards. (it comes with a broadcom mini-pci
> you can then use in
> say, a laptop instead)
>
> It also has a USB 1.1 port for a harddisk/memory key/or webcam and a
> parallel port.
>
> I've been testing these units lately and have been most impressed but
> thought the
> price was a little high. Well that was until I found out that
> Mitsubishi's new entry
> into the wireless market included the R100, which is actually a reboxed
> WL500G
> (it even has ASUS on the circuit board) but also comes with a 3yr
> warranty (provided
> you dont open the box). Byt the way, the R100 is about 30 to 40% cheaper
> that the ASUS.
>
> I'll be doing some testing soon on the R100 to make sure it runs openwrt
> the same
> as the genuine WL500G and add it to the wiki page.
>
>
> Peter
> NodeGUR
>
>
>
>
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