[Asterisk-Users] Wireless LANs and Asterisk

Steven Critchfield critch at basesys.com
Thu Feb 10 18:01:43 MST 2005


On Fri, 2005-02-11 at 09:39 +1100, jurgen wrote:
> Hi Mike,
> 
> This is interesting - it's something that I've been considering doing
> for the Asterisk rollout at my company. We don't have enough Ethernet
> ports and I'm not thrilled about the expense of re-wiring the place.
> 
> Have you tried D-Link's dual-channel gear for even more bandwidth, or
> do you feel that bandwidth is not really a problem? How resilient is
> 802.11g against interference from other sources? Microwave ovens,
> gigarange phones, etc.
> 
> Thanks for reporting your success here to the list, just proves I'm
> not alone with my funny ideas.

You also need to think about cost. Most cheap wireless bridges are $50
or more. I bet you could wire 2 phones for the cost of each bridge. Then
you don't have the trouble of what happens if you get interference.

-- 
Steven Critchfield <critch at basesys.com>




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