ADs: Re: [IBWiFi] WiFi Routers, Access Points and USB/PC Cards

The folks at The 3Gstore have done some comparative reviews, at least for the ones they sell. Their informational site is called evdoinfo.com

J. Gordon Beattie, Jr., W2TTT wrote:
> Hi Folks!
>
> I am wondering if anyone has done a comparison of the coverage of various
> 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz routers, access points and USB/PC cards of the typical
> consumer variety that one would find in various electronic and office supply
> stores around the country?
>
> I am mostly interested in the 2.4 GHz and don't mind modifying them for an
> external antenna port to either drive an antenna or a 500mW/18 db Hawking
> bi-directional amplifier. The goal is RANGE! I see all sorts of claims by
> vendors of the N routers, but am not sure what they are referencing when
> staking their claims.
>
> In short, what's best in this price range and vendor type? Finally, what
> are MUCH better examples of equipment with a modest increase in cost and a
> perhaps a more "boutique" choice of vendor?
>
> On a separate note, I have some Panasonic 5.8 GHz phones and am curious if
> folks have had interference between them and the 5.8 GHz WiFi systems?
>
> Thanks & 73,
>
> Gordon Beattie, W2TTT
>
> 201.314.6964

Gary
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