[Server-devel] using 802.11b APs

Martin Langhoff martin.langhoff at gmail.com
Tue Oct 6 15:26:38 EDT 2009


On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 8:07 PM, Sameer Verma <sverma at sfsu.edu> wrote:
> I have six Lucent/Agere Orinoco-based RG1000 access points
> (http://www.murgatroid.com/rg1000/rg1000.htm) that do bridging quite
> well. Any specific reason to *not* use 802.11b for the XS? Note that
> these also have 10BaseT ports. Will these be significant bottlenecks?

Sounds like a reasonable low-cost rig :-) Of course, if it turns our
your userbase saturates the APs, 802.11g may help.

As usual, the length of the string depends on numbers, and actual
concurrent usage.

cheers,



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