Re: [asterisk-users] moving WiFi phone

2007-02-19 Thread Noah Miller
I, too, have heard about that best practice of using different channels for different AP's on the same SSID. As far as I can tell, This is standard textbook stuff. Read Cisco press's 'Deploying License Free Wireless Wide-Area Networks' by Jack Unger. it's BS. I don't know who started it, but

Re: [asterisk-users] moving WiFi phone

2007-02-19 Thread Noah Miller
The WAP54's have a 'repeater' mode which I've used on occasion. Which is all well and good, but they use WDS which doesn't work with WPA. Not on the WAP54's anyway (I learned the hard way on that one). Some vendors have working solutions:

Re: [asterisk-users] moving WiFi phone

2007-02-19 Thread Jens Vagelpohl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 19 Feb 2007, at 15:01, Noah Miller wrote: The WAP54's have a 'repeater' mode which I've used on occasion. Which is all well and good, but they use WDS which doesn't work with WPA. Not on the WAP54's anyway (I learned the hard way on that

Re: [asterisk-users] moving WiFi phone

2007-02-18 Thread Leo Ann Boon
I, too, have heard about that best practice of using different channels for different AP's on the same SSID. As far as I can tell, This is standard textbook stuff. Read Cisco press's 'Deploying License Free Wireless Wide-Area Networks' by Jack Unger. it's BS. I don't know who started it,

Re: [asterisk-users] moving WiFi phone

2007-02-17 Thread Noah Miller
Hi All - I have two APs (Apple AirPorts) sending on the _same_ channel. Handover works perfect with no discernible loss of connectivity or audio using a Siemens SL75. The handover cannot even be noticed. as I know, best practice says, that neighboring AP should use _non overlapping_

Re: [asterisk-users] moving WiFi phone

2007-02-16 Thread Tim Panton
On 15 Feb 2007, at 09:54, Alberto Pastore wrote: Pavel Jezek ha scritto: Jens Vagelpohl wrote: I have two APs (Apple AirPorts) sending on the _same_ channel. Handover works perfect with no discernible loss of connectivity or audio using a Siemens SL75. The handover cannot even be

Re: [asterisk-users] moving WiFi phone

2007-02-15 Thread Jens Vagelpohl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 15 Feb 2007, at 01:39, Leo Ann Boon wrote: Bruce Reeves wrote: In my experience having ap's with the same SSID and 3 channels of separation overlapping worked if the phone could roam. Recommended is 5 channels of separation. Ronald, Just be

Re: [asterisk-users] moving WiFi phone

2007-02-15 Thread Pavel Jezek
Jens Vagelpohl wrote: I have two APs (Apple AirPorts) sending on the _same_ channel. Handover works perfect with no discernible loss of connectivity or audio using a Siemens SL75. The handover cannot even be noticed. as I know, best practice says, that neighboring AP should use _non

Re: [asterisk-users] moving WiFi phone

2007-02-15 Thread Jens Vagelpohl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 15 Feb 2007, at 10:23, Pavel Jezek wrote: Jens Vagelpohl wrote: I have two APs (Apple AirPorts) sending on the _same_ channel. Handover works perfect with no discernible loss of connectivity or audio using a Siemens SL75. The handover

Re: [asterisk-users] moving WiFi phone

2007-02-15 Thread Alberto Pastore
Pavel Jezek ha scritto: Jens Vagelpohl wrote: I have two APs (Apple AirPorts) sending on the _same_ channel. Handover works perfect with no discernible loss of connectivity or audio using a Siemens SL75. The handover cannot even be noticed. as I know, best practice says, that neighboring

Re: [asterisk-users] moving WiFi phone

2007-02-14 Thread Bruce Reeves
In my experience having ap's with the same SSID and 3 channels of separation overlapping worked if the phone could roam. On 2/14/07, Ronald Wiplinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anybody tell me how I can set-up multiple access points with overlapping coverage, so that a moving WiFi phone user

Re: [asterisk-users] moving WiFi phone

2007-02-14 Thread Leo Ann Boon
Bruce Reeves wrote: In my experience having ap's with the same SSID and 3 channels of separation overlapping worked if the phone could roam. Recommended is 5 channels of separation. Ronald, Just be aware that even if the phone supports AP roaming, there's no guarantee that the call will