Cisco sells a consumer wireless base station with about twice the power of
most other base stations.

Russell Idaho - USA wrote:

> I'm here at the 'Internet Cafe' at Walmart (!) so
> don'thave my links handy so can't find it right now,
> but there is a group in Australia that uses homebuilt
> antennas (cost about $10) to connect from 7km! Our
> local ISP uses 802.11b for high speed wireless access
> and with a 24db gain antenna (plenty expensive to buy,
> the home builts are in the range of 15 db gain)
> guarantees access for 10 to 20 miles!


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