Project: Wi-Fi Lunchbox (was Sawed-off Cantenna) Hi: All these questions about mutiliating a pringles can have to do with this project I'm working on: [http://www.sidewayzen.com/tiki-read_article.php?articleId=27|Wi-Fi Lunchbox].
Right now I'm interested in: # shortening the cantenna to 10" # finding a really small DSL modem (are there any soekris-able PCMCIA ones out there) # manage heat dissipation (especially in the small lunchbox) Any help is appreciated. I'll post my findings here if can get further with it. >From [http://sidewayzen.com|sidewayZen.com] ^__[http://www.sidewayzen.com/tiki-read_article.php?articleId=26|Wi-Fi Lunchbox]__: ;:I wanted to show my local coffeeshop an access point they could display on the counter without shame. ;:Hence Wifi lunchbox. ;:The idea is that you can use any vintage lunchbox you like. The reality--for the moment-- is that heat is not dissipating enough. So the small one is going back to the drawing board. ;:I'm using as a base the [http://www.lunchboxes.com/silver.html|tin lunchbox] from [http://Lunchboxes.com|Lunchboxes.com]. ^ ^__[http://www.sidewayzen.com/tiki-read_article.php?articleId=27|Wi-Fi Lunchbox (heavy duty)]__ : ;:This is an Access Point setup for those who know they'll be toting around a Pringles can or cantenna. The construction worker version is meant to consolidate all these cables and plugs in a convenient package. The case also provides a good canvas for artful customization (decals, etc). Still in development... ;:Check out the [http://www.lunchboxes.com/dome.html|steel lunchbox] from [http://luncboxes.com|Lunchboxes.com] ^ -- NYCwireless - http://www.nycwireless.net/ Un/Subscribe: http://lists.nycwireless.net/mailman/listinfo/nycwireless/ Archives: http://lists.nycwireless.net/pipermail/nycwireless/
