Goodsounds;458121 Wrote: > I generally agree with your comments here but not this one. I'd bet the > decision driver here for the company is maximum interoperability, not > component cost. The cost is not that significant, and what is at issue > is a strategic market decision. So long as G routers/APs continue to be > sold and have a greater than trivial presence in homes (and if N routers > continue to be G+N), it would be a mistake to make a product that > doesn't work with G. Maybe dual standard cards might be used at a future > date? > > There are many Wifi component suppliers, high-ish part prices don't > last long in such markets. Both N class client devices and N class infrastructure devices are are backwards compatible with other G equipment.
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