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Re: [Karlnet] 802.11a radio's?

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Subject: Re: [Karlnet] 802.11a radio's?
From: "Brett Hays" <bretth@htonline.net>
Reply-to: Brett Hays <bretth@htonline.net>, Karlnet Mailing List<karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2003 23:15:38 -0500
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Thanks.  It's good to know where things stand directly from the source.
Thanks, Kevin.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kevin Knuth" <kknuth@karlnet.com>
To: "Brett Hays" <bretth@htonline.net>; "Karlnet Mailing List"
<karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
Sent: Friday, July 04, 2003 11:01 PM
Subject: RE: [Karlnet] 802.11a radio's?


> The only ones I know of are Mini-PCI.  Our next revision of our board has
> mini-PCI slots instead of PCMCIA.
>
> Interestingly, Intersil and Atheros have reference designs for 5Ghz PCMCIA
> cards with external antenna jacks, but no one is actually manufacturing
> them.
>
> We did have support for one of the Intersil 5Ghz cards, but they pulled
> production in favor of a dual band card that DOES NOT have an external
> antenna jack.
>
> Kevin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: karlnet-bounces@WISPNotes.com
[mailto:karlnet-bounces@WISPNotes.com]On
> Behalf Of Brett Hays
> Sent: Friday, July 04, 2003 8:44 PM
> To: Karlnet Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Karlnet] 802.11a radio's?
>
>
> So, are there no 802.11a cards with an external antenna connector?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kevin Knuth" <kknuth@karlnet.com>
> To: "Karlnet Mailing List" <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
> Sent: Friday, July 04, 2003 7:12 PM
> Subject: RE: [Karlnet] 802.11a radio's?
>
>
> > It would be a difficult position for Karlnet to support a card that has
> been
> > "hacked".  And possibly not even legal!
> >
> > Kevin
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: karlnet-bounces@WISPNotes.com
> [mailto:karlnet-bounces@WISPNotes.com]On
> > Behalf Of Peter Dordik
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 6:54 AM
> > To: Karlnet Mailing List
> > Subject: RE: [Karlnet] 802.11a radio's?
> >
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > > One problem with the 802.11a cards is the lack of
> > > external antenna connector. I do not know of any way
> > > to hack an antenna onto any PCMCIA cards, but it is
> > > relatively easy with some PCI cards - this may also be
> > > holding up Karlnet.
> >
> > i think, that AP2000 802.11a upgrade kit (PCMCIA card + small 5GHz
antenna
> > connected with cable) will be easy hackable.
> >
> > But when will be this card supported by karlnet?
> >
> > Peter
> >
> >
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