Whats your estimated hardware costs for the WiFi portion? Olin Lathrop wrote: alan smith wrote: > Client has asked....possibility of doing a WiFi with a PIC. Well...the > project in discussion is for a large greenhouse facility and monitoring > temps and other stuff. This is doable. One of my current projects includes WiFi from a 18F6527. > I am thinking > that there is alot of overhead involved to setup each node with its IP > address, etc. There are several things to configure, including things like the WEP key to use. IP address can be static or from DHCP. ****************************************************************** Embed Inc, Littleton Massachusetts, (978) 742-9014. #1 PIC consultant in 2004 program year. http://www.embedinc.com/products -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist --------------------------------- Feel free to call! Free PC-to-PC calls. Low rates on PC-to-Phone. Get Yahoo! Messenger with Voice -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist