IAPP.   Inter Access Point Protocol is supposed to handle this.

the speed doesn't matter. 


TCP protocol will handle any lost packets.   (assumes your using 
http streams )


-dan kramarsky
rf engineer 






--- Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> a question of handoff/handshake speeds...
> 
> what if you had two APs separated by a mile of road...
> The two APs have yagi antennas pointed at each other,
> They have a clear line of sight,
> they are running on different channels.
> No encryption.  No negative radio interference.
> 
> A person in a car with appropriate wifi gear is listening to a streaming
> internet radio station at point A.
> He leaves point A for point B at 65 mph.
> As his card transitions from one AP to the next, will he experience a
> distracting interruption in his internet radio stream?
> 
> I am hoping that most wifi cards have a mode where they will automatically
> connect to the AP with the strongest signal.  I just wonder how fast a
> handoff can be made.
> 
> All thoughts on the issue are welcome :-)
> 
> thanks
> Chris White
> 
> 


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Dan K.
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