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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I have a particular project I&#8217;m working on and I was hoping to get some input regarding wireless bridges.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For this specific project, I have a portable battery powered device which I need to provide IP connectivity to through the use of a wireless client bridge.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Specifically, I need this to be as compact, lightweight, efficient and most importantly as stable as possible. I also need several Ethernet ports so I&#8217;ll need an embedded switch as well.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I was looking at the Microtik RouterBOARD systems and was just wondering if anyone had and feedback on them.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For the same project I also need a solution to transfer RS-232 from a desktop computer to this portable unit.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I know there are many IP to RS-232 adapters available and I can simply connect one to the Ethernet port however is there any chance of integrating this into the client bridge at all?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><img width=200 height=60 id="Picture_x0020_0" src="cid:image001.png@01CB8045.3F6A9740" alt="Description: Description: Description: Description: elvtech_rgb1.png"></span></b><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><br><br>Shaun Clarke</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'> CTS<br>Owner<br><br><b>Mobile:</b> 0405 533 641<br><b>Email:</b> </span><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><a href="mailto:shaun.clarke@elvtechnology.com.au"><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>shaun.clarke@elvtechnology.com.au</span></a></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><br><br><b>ELV Technology<br>Address: </b>16 Mulga Place, Carrum Downs VIC 3201, Australia<br><b>Web:</b> </span><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><a href="http://www.elvtechnology.com.au"><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>http://www.elvtechnology.com.au</span></a></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div></body></html>