Here's a good handheld device for use with 900 MHz, 2.4 and 5 GHz systems. http://bvsystems.com/Products/Spectrum/BumbleBee/bumblebee.htm
Charles "Chip" Spann Director - Engineering & Technical Services Connected Nation, Inc. csp...@connectednation.org<mailto:csp...@connectednation.org> Mobile: (270) 799-0448 From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 5:04 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Site Survey Method But laying around, not used today to install service :) Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On May 23, 2012 4:36 PM, "Sam Tetherow" <tethe...@shwisp.net<mailto:tethe...@shwisp.net>> wrote: I got tech much older than that laying around ;) On 05/23/2012 02:55 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > Customers might wonder if you're really up to snuff on this whole > technology thing... > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340<tel:937-552-2340> > Direct: 937-552-2343<tel:937-552-2343> > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Sam > Tetherow<tethe...@shwisp.net<mailto:tethe...@shwisp.net>> wrote: >> I'd have to dig around, but I'm pretty sure I have a wired ethernet card >> (PCMCIA) for the iPAQ. >> >> On 05/17/2012 01:03 PM, Rick Kunze 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 >>> Wireless@wispa.org<mailto:Wireless@wispa.org> >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> _______________________________________________ >> Wireless mailing list >> Wireless@wispa.org<mailto:Wireless@wispa.org> >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > _______________________________________________ > Wireless mailing list > Wireless@wispa.org<mailto:Wireless@wispa.org> > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless _______________________________________________ Wireless mailing list Wireless@wispa.org<mailto:Wireless@wispa.org> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
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