Ipad from 12 years ago? In 2000? Didn't Apple just come out with the iPod at this time?
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On May 17, 2012 2:03 PM, "Rick Kunze" <[email protected]> wrote: > At 11:05 AM 5/16/2012, you wrote: > >Trying to figure out a good way to do site surveys and monitor > >signal strength while on the customer's roof > > To this day, I'm still using the same iPad PDA I used 12 years ago > when I bought it. I've not seen anything come along that would replace it. > > It's a PDA with the "accessory pack" thing attached, so that I can > run an Orinoco PCMCIA card in it. Someone back then whipped up > driver for WinCE so that the Orinico card worked. (Lonnie) With > that and a hand held small tubular yagi, it works like a charm. It > reads 802.11b only of course. Shows other AP's, signal strength, > noise floor, etc. I use a 15db yagi and pigtail to the > Orinoco. Climb onto the roof, sweep for signal, read the level, and > you can easily calculate margin for various alternative antennas. > > What I'd really like to find is a hand held device like that with an > Etnernet port. It seems nobody puts Ethernet ports in anything > smaller than a laptop and even that's getting replaced more and more > with wireless. > > Rk > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wireless mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >
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