We've used aironet since before cisco owned it. We just recently went fiber for most of the district, but still running one aironet connection a good distance apart.
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 9:18 AM, Jared Mauch <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 09:05:56AM -0400, Peter Boone wrote: > > Hi NANOG, > > > > I'm looking for some equipment recommendations for a wireless bridge > between > > two locations approximately 500-800 meters apart. The current setup for > this > > company has been extremely unstable and slow. I don't have a lot of > > experience in this area so I was hoping someone could give me a few > > pointers. > > I've had good luck with Cisco Aironet gear running in repeater > mode. > > I've done the cheap linksys thing as well and it just did not work > as well as using some equipment that was better designed. > > I have actually found the non-IOS software on the aironet 350/340 to > be more usable than the IOS software. You need to have your network be > consistent. > > You also have the obvious interference challenges with any > unlicensed > deployment. > > - Jared > > some of the equipment i've used: > > > http://cgi.ebay.com/5-Cisco-Aironet-350-WAPs-AP352E2R-A-K9_W0QQitemZ200351697798QQcmdZViewItemQQptZCOMP_EN_Routers?hash=item2ea5e44b86&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=65%3A1|66%3A2|39%3A1|240%3A1318|301%3A1|293%3A1|294%3A50 > > > http://cgi.ebay.com/Cisco-AIR-AP1121G-A-K9-Aironet-1100-1121-Access-Point_W0QQitemZ190313803887QQcmdZViewItemQQptZCOMP_EN_Routers?hash=item2c4f96306f&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=65%3A1|66%3A2|39%3A1|240%3A1318|301%3A1|293%3A1|294%3A50 > > > -- > Jared Mauch | pgp key available via finger from [email protected] > clue++; | http://puck.nether.net/~jared/ My statements are only > mine. > >

