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RE: WIFI Buy Update 1



Forgive me if this has been answered before.. but will these cards work with
the linksys WAP11 which most people have?

Thanks

Paul

> Oh yea of little short term memory :)
>
> Prices are:
> Lucent Wavelan Silver NICs; 11Mb 802.11b (Same as Orinoco)   $45.00
> Lucent Wavelan Ethernet Converter  Does Not include NIC      $75.00
> Lucent Wavelan PCI Adapter for Desktop  Does Not include NIC $25.00
> Lucent Wavelan ISA Adapter for Desktop  Does Not Include NIC $25.00
>
> Although the vendor yesterday quoted the PCI and ISA adapters at $30.
>
> Also, he has 'Wavelan Access Points' at $225 but there was no point
> mentioning them as we can get WAPs cheaper than that.
>
> HTH,
>
> Tony
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mark Harrison [mailto:Mark.Harrison@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 02 July 2002 08:50
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] WIFI Buy Update 1
> >
> >
> > Tony,
> >
> > Can you remind me of prices please?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: BUTLER, Tony, FM [mailto:tony.butler@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 2 July 2002 08:43
> > To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
> > Subject: [ukha_d] WIFI Buy Update 1
> >
> >
> > The vendor has come back to me with the answers to the questions on
> > everyone's lips:
> >
> > Q1: Will the PCI adapter take any standard 802.11b PCMCIA card or will
> >     it only work wirh the ones you sell?
> > A1: IT WILL ACCEPT ANY CARD
> >
> > Q2: Will the Etnernet Converter take any standard 802.11b
> > PCMCIA card or
> >     will it only work wirh the ones you sell?
> > A2: IT WILL ACCEPT ANY CARD
> >
> > Q3: If the former, do you know if it will work with cisco
> > PCMCIA cards?
> > A3: IT WILL WORK WITH CISCO AERONET CARDS
> >
> > Q4: Is the Ethernet converter one of those with a serial port only, or
> >     is it purely 10mpbs Ethernet->11mbps 802.11b?
> > A4: NO SERIAL PORT, THEY ARE EC-S AND THESE ARE JUST EC
> >
> > Q5: Do you have links to specs on the devices (the ethernet converter
> >     in particular) and/or model numbers so I can search the
> > web for info
> >     on them myself?
> > A5: WWW.WAVELAN.COM (Okay, not the best answer here, but we
> > know what the
> > silver
> >     cards are and we know the converter is the EC one, so
> > I'll let him off -
> > Tony)
> >
> > Q6: Are you aware if the PCMCIA cards will with with Compaq iPAQ's?
> > A6: I HAVE USED THE WAVELAN CARDS IN IPAQS JUST FINE.  IT HAS
> > TO DO WITH
> >     DRIVERS
> >
> >
> > Price wise, he will swallow the shipping charges, provided
> > everything is
> > shipped without
> > packaging - Though strangely he is now quoting the PCI adapters as $30
> > instead of the $25
> > on his website.  I am querying this with him.
> > No other discounts are in the offing because the order is so small.
> >
> > The list now stands as:
> >
> > Who                PCMCIA Card   PCI Adapter   Ethernet Converter
> > Tony Butler       1               1            1                  
> > Chris Bond        2               0            1
> > Kenneth Watt      1               1            0     
> > Keith Doxey       2               0            0           
> > Kevin Hawkins     6               0            1
> > Kieran Broadfoot  1               0            1
> > Jon Fautley       2               1            0     
> > Mark Hopley       3               1            0
> > Craig Callander   2               0            0
> > Paul Murgatroyd   2               1            0
> >
> > Please let me know if there are any additions/changes to this
> > by Friday.
> >
> >
> > cheers,
> >
> >
> > Tony
> >
> >
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