Are You Playing the Draft 802.11n Shell Game?
Published on November 27, 2007 to NetworkingMany consumer networking product manufacturers are changing the hardware design of products while keeping the model number the same. More and more frequently, manufacturers are also changing... Read more
Wi-Fi Chip Suppliers To Offer Cheap 802.11n Single-chip Solutions
Published on January 22, 2008 to NetworkingWith 802.11n poised to become the mainstream Wi-Fi standard, chips suppliers are racing to lower their costs and offer affordable single-chip solutions at 90nm and below in order to get a... Read more
802.11g NeedToKnow - Part 2
Published on February 22, 2003 to NetworkingIn Part 1 of this NTK, I gave an overview of the state of 802.11g development, described the key performance related issues, and offered some advice for prospective purchasers of these not-quite-ready-for-prime-time products. Read more
802.11g NeedToKnow - Part 1
Published on February 5, 2003 to NetworkingThe wireless networking world is a' buzz with the new kid in town, 802.11g. As with most new technologies, some of the buzz is hype, other is rumor, and it's hard to tell the difference! Fortunately, one of the advantages that I have is detailed test data from the first products to hit the shelves, which I can use to help separate fact from fiction. I've also been busy corresponding with both the chip and networking product companies involved in the draft-802.11g market-share battle, most of whom have been very helpful in helping me get a better understanding of this new technology. Read more
ASUS 802.11g 54 Mbps WLAN Hard Drive Box Review
Published on December 10, 2004 to NetworkingCompact 2.5 inch drive enclosure that provides Ethernet and 802.11g wireless NAS features. Functions as AP or wireless client. Includes DHCP and FTP servers Read more
ASUS 802.11g Wireless LAN CardBus Review
Published on December 11, 2003 to NetworkingBroadcom-based 802.11g card with flip-up antenna Read more
Can 802.11g APs Handle the Load?
Published on August 17, 2004 to NetworkingEver wonder if the extra money you pay for an "enterprise" access point is buying the ability to handle heavier traffic loads than the $100-or-so AP on your local retailer's shelf? We did too until we put six 802.11g APs through some pretty heavy load testing, with some surprising results... Read more
