Chris and Daniel are right. Doing this with SOHO APs is going to be difficult - it would require over 25 APs.
You have moved into a area where you are probably better off using high-priced (i.e. multiple antenna) APs, and a centralized controller. wad On Jan 25, 2010, at 11:57 PM, [email protected] wrote: > this does not directly involve OLPC, but since I know folks here > have had > to deal with the problem I'm asking for help here. > > I'm setting up wireless for a confrence in the near future (~1000 > people > for 3 days in a hotel), I know the RF side of things well and will be > doing my best to avoid overlapping channel useage. > > but my question is if there is a limit (other than the effective > limit of > the RF channel) on the number of systems that can assocciate with a > single > access point? > > if there is a limit on the number of devices that can assocciate > with a > single AP, then I need to deploy more APs, even though they will > interfere > with each other on RF. If there isn't such a limit, then I just > need to > worry about making the best use of the RF spectrum that I can. > > David Lang > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
