there are a,b and g substandards as i recall a is 22mbit i think b is the standard 11mbit but was released first so everybody uses that g combines both standards and is compatiblle with both the letters may be mixed up so i'd check it first lol ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeremy Darling" To: Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 11:43 PM Subject: Re: ] WIRELESS NETWORK > Well from what I found g was faster but had less travel space then b. > g is also still expensive and from what I've seen not as secure (this > is not proven, just what I read as I didn't try to install the encryption > onto my g router before I took it back). I had a rather large area to > cover so b worked out better in the cost department. > > -----Original Message----- > From: D. Jay Newman [mailto:jay@SPRUCEGROVE.COM] > Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 8:16 AM > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: Re: ] WIRELESS NETWORK > > > > I've ran 80211b,g, and a all without any problems. Two things I've found > > to be helpful are: > > 1) Buy LinkSys or Cisco as they are compatible with everyone else > > and have a better tx/rx system as I can get much further with > > them. > > Have you found 802.11g to run without problems? I've been debating > going that way for speed. > -- > D. Jay Newman ! > jay@sprucegrove.com ! Xander: Giles, don't make cave-slayer unhappy. > http://enerd.ws/robots/ ! > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList > mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList > mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu