I agree with Ty, I've got a AWUS051NH. It works well on both BackTrack 4 R2 and 5. As mentioned the RP-SMA allows you to attach external aerials. I believe that this is also the reference model for the PenTest Execution Standard.
Jimmy On May 16, 2011, at 7:35 PM, "Ty Purcell" <[email protected]> wrote: > Sam, > > If you are hunting 802.11A as well, I picked up an Alfa AWUS051NH on > Amazon for 44.95 last Friday. > > People in the BT forums report them working with BT5. It comes with a > SMA connector, so pick up a couple of adapters or pigtails and you can > plug-in your N connector antennas... > > Ty > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Gibson, > Samuel > Sent: Monday, May 16, 2011 12:55 PM > To: PaulDotCom Security Weekly Mailing List > Subject: [Pauldotcom] Hacking Exposed: Wireless Lab Equipment > > Hello List, > > I just finished school and am looking forward to some time to study > something I want to look into. I was planning on reading Hacking > Exposed: Wireless (2nd Edition). I was wondering if anyone has any > equipment recommendations as to what will allow me to test some of the > techniques covered in the book in a lab setting. I am on a fairly > limited budget. I do have an older Cisco Aeronet 1200 AP that supports > 802.11b, but not A or G. > > Any recommendations on an inexpensive wireless card that supports > pigtails? > > I am not concerned about the zigbee section at this time, but would also > like to work on some of the Bluetooth stuff. Any input would be > appreciated. > > Thanks, > Sam > _______________________________________________ > Pauldotcom mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com > _______________________________________________ > Pauldotcom mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com
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