[MLB-WIRELESS] transform Linksys WAP11 to Linksys DWL-900+

Ryan McMullan bazil at dodo.com.au
Sun Nov 10 11:43:21 EST 2002


> So no repeater from a single AP today!

After installing the american 2.3 firmware for the 900+ I've actually got an
option under the advanced tab for a repeater mode.....

Havent tried it out yet, but looks promising

Ryan


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> ----------------------------------
> Tom Parker tparker at netspace.net.au
> http://www.wiresncode.com/projects
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> > [mailto:owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au]On Behalf Of Rowan Crowe
> > Sent: Sunday, 10 November 2002 10:35 AM
> > To: melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> > Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] transform Linksys WAP11 to Linksys DWL-900+
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 10 Nov 2002, Robert Tchia wrote:
> >
> > >
http://www.broadbandreports.com/forum/remark,4890611~root=equip,16~mode=
> > > flat
> >
> > I already have a 900AP+, but this bit caught my eye:
> >
> > "Becouse the DWL900 AP has only one antenna, the antenna selection is
not
> > included, this is not a problem, becouse you can do it with the weca.htm
> > menu, here you can also swith on the savings mode."
> >
> > I just tried http://192.168.0.50/weca.htm, and it works. I wonder what
> > other undocumented goodies are hiding in the 900AP+ firmware? :D
> >
> > Here's a copy of the page:
> >
> >   http://satin.sensation.net.au/weca.htm
> >
> > I'm guessing the selected items are the defaults, rather than what the
AP
> > actually has configured.
> >
> > Anyway, I had a peek inside my 900AP+ and there appears to be an
internal
> > antenna connected (just a short length of wire), so presumably the
> > hardware supports it. Could a second external antenna be connected to
> > this?
> >
> > Does the AP transmit on both antennae simultaneously, or is it more a
> > switch back and forth depending on receive conditions? (Thinking about
two
> > high gain antennae pointed in different directions, or one uni and one
> > high gain...)
> >
> > Cheers.
> >
> >
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> > Rowan Crowe - Melbourne, Australia
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