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Date:      Sat, 9 Mar 2002 10:03:49 -0500
From:      Jim Freeze <jim@freeze.org>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Looking for Wireless Network Hardware suggestion
Message-ID:  <20020309100349.A58938@freeze.org>

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Hi:

I am planning on setting up a wireless network in my home.
I would appreciate suggestions on what hardware people
have had good luck with.
Are there any that are more secure than others?
Faster?

The list of compatable NICS is below.

Thanks

Jim

3.5 Wireless Network Interfaces

NCR / AT&T / Lucent Technologies WaveLan T1-speed ISA/radio LAN cards ( wl(4) driver)
Lucent Technologies WaveLAN/IEEE 802.11 PCMCIA and ISA standard speed (2Mbps) and turbo speed (6Mbps) wireless network adapters and workalikes ( wi(4) driver)
                 NCR WaveLAN/IEEE 802.11
                 3COM 3crwe737A AirConnect Wireless LAN PC Card
                 Addtron AWA100
                 Cabletron RoamAbout 802.11 DS
                 Compaq WL100
                 Corega KK Wireless LAN PCC-11
                 ELECOM Air@Hawk/LD-WL11/PCC
                 Farallon Skyline 11Mbps Wireless
                 ICOM SL-1100
                 Laneed Wireless card
                 Melco Airconnect WLI-PCM-L11
                 NEC Wireless Card CMZ-RT-WP
                 PLANEX GeoWave/GW-NS110
                 TDK LAK-CD011WL

Aironet 802.11 wireless adapters ( an(4) driver)
                 Aironet 4500/4800 series (PCMCIA, PCI, and ISA adapters are all supported)
                 Cisco Systems Aironet 340 and 350 series (PCMCIA, PCI, and ISA adapters are all supported)
Raytheon Raylink 2.4GHz wireless adapters ( ray(4) driver)
                 Webgear Aviator
                 Webgear Aviator Pro
                 Raylink PC Card
AMD Am79C930 and Harris (Intersil) based 802.11 cards (awi driver)
                 BayStack 650 and 660
                 Farallon SkyLINE Wireless
                 Icom SL-200
                 Melco WLI-PCM
                 NEL SSMagic
                 Netwave AirSurfer Plus and AirSurfer Pro
                 ZoomAir 4000

-- 
Jim Freeze
atto:       1e-18 = one quintillionth
parsec:     3.258 light-years: 3.258 * 186000 * 364 * 24 * 3600 * 5280 * 12
attoparsec: atto * parse =~ 1.20 inch
My Height: 62 inches / 1.2 = 51.7 attoparsecs
~

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