A google search on "802.11b transceiver" shows lots of chip sets. You might find a demo board in there that fits your needs. Or if you go with an off the shelf solution, what about a USB 802.11b adapt= er instead of the PCMCIA cards? -----Original Message----- >From: alan smith >Sent: May 24, 2006 11:17 AM >To: "Microcontroller discussion list - Public." >Subject: [PIC] WiFi & PIC > >Client has asked....possibility of doing a WiFi with a PIC. Well...the pr= oject in discussion is for a large greenhouse facility and monitoring temps= and other stuff. I suggested something like zigbee or even Lynx type RF, = but he thinks that WiFi would be an option since he wants a web based inter= face to monitor and control. > = > Anyone ever come across a 802.11b/g simple interface? I am thinking tha= t there is alot of overhead involved to setup each node with its IP address= , etc. The interface from the PIC can be serial of some flavor, but I need= the solution to be cheap and robust as well. > > = >--------------------------------- >Love cheap thrills? Enjoy PC-to-Phone calls to 30+ countries for just 2= =EF=BF=BD/min with 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 -- = http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist