That stuff doesn't look like 802.11a. Check the pricing at ingenious-nets.com, it's considerably less than that. Plus, you can make an AP with a card and a linux box. > -----Original Message----- > From: Bob Tanner [mailto:tanner at real-time.com] > Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 3:09 PM > To: tcwug-list at tcwug.org > Subject: Re: [TCWUG] 802.11a 100Mbps wireless > > > Quoting Austad, Jay (austad at marketwatch.com): > > $249 for a card isn't bad. It's double the price of an > Orinoco, but > > at least 5 times the speed. > > > Look at the antennas, cables and APs. I was looking at the > Western Muliplex gear > and it -starts- at $20K. > -- > Bob Tanner <tanner at real-time.com> | Phone : (952)943-8700 > http://www.mn-linux.org, Minnesota, Linux | Fax : (952)943-8500 > Key fingerprint = 6C E9 51 4F D5 3E 4C 66 62 A9 10 E5 35 85 39 D9 > > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Wireless Users Group Mailing List - > Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.tcwug.org > tcwug-list at tcwug.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tcwug-list >