Re: [NTLK] WaveLAN Driver 1.0

From: Jeffrey M. Swiger (n8noe_at_mac.com)
Date: Mon Jun 17 2002 - 01:57:25 EDT


Here is an eBay Query, and I noticed a bid on a set of 4 Bronze
cards.....

http://search.ebay.com/search/search.dll?MfcISAPICommand=GetResult&query=WaveLan+
&newu=1&itemtimedisp=1&st=2&SortProperty=MetaEndSort&BasicSearch=

The link should show a silver also, but I got the bronze for $30.00 and
the silver looks like about $45.00?.... Jeff

On Monday, June 17, 2002, at 12:36 AM, William B Davis Jr wrote:

>
>
> On Sunday, June 16, 2002, at 07:30 PM, Jeffrey M. Swiger wrote:
>
>> IEEE 802.11 WaveLan Turbo... I don't think the Original Airport Base is
>> a 802.11b?... Hope this helps, but it does work fine and very
>> reliable... Jeff
>>
>
> Yes, it is.
>
> The original AirPort AND the current, AND all the "802.11" / WiFi
> basestations and cards in common use out there now are 802.11b.
>
> There are some other 802.l1 wireless standards impending or perhaps
> available but not in common use, such as 802.11a (higher speed) and
> 802.11g, I believe. And there are some older "WaveLAN" cards from
> before
> the 802.11 standards I believe. They share a name but are not the same
> thing.
>
> But the "WiFi" used by the WaveLAN/Orinoco cards, the AirPort
> basestations
> (all models) and all the other 802.11 wireless WiFi units you can buy
> are
> 802.11b.
>
> - Bill
>
>
>
>
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