Subject: Re: recommendations for 802.11 DS 2.4 GHz 11Mb cards?
To: Peter Seebach <seebs@plethora.net>
From: Jeff Rizzo <riz@boogers.sf.ca.us>
List: current-users
Date: 05/02/2000 15:35:34
On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 05:08:56PM -0500, Peter Seebach wrote:
> In message <200005022159.RAA10382@kolvir.arlington.ma.us>, John Kohl writes:
> >What's a good PC card with NetBSD driver that does 802.11 Direct
> >sequence in the 2.4 GHz frequency range at 11Mb/s?
> >(e.g. aironet base stations that will be used at USENIX)
> 
> Unfortunately, there seem to be compatability issues between some of the
> various 802.11 cards, or something.  I like the Aviator cards, but I've
> never gotten them to talk to anything else.
> 
> -s

Those are FH cards anyway.  I've successfully used the Lucent WaveLAN
(now Orinoco) and Cabletron Roamabout versions.  They're both the same
chipset, and handled by the wi driver.

+j

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Jeff Rizzo                                         http://boogers.sf.ca.us/~riz