How To Shop For Wireless Equipments

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How To Shop For Wireless Equipments

• Onno W. Purbo
• Onno_at_indo.net.id

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Outline

• Estimate Price
• Compare Prices
• Shopping for Computer Equipments
• Shopping for Radio Equipments

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Assume

• Professional Grade Equipments

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Estimate Cost For Access Point

• Access Point US62-130
• Pigtail US30
• Coax US90-130
• Sectoral Antenna US500-800
• Omni Antenna US150-240
• Total Investment US330-1100
• You need dedicated access to the Internet
  various supporting software, e.g. bandwidth
  manager etc.

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Estimate Cost For Client Side

• PCI Card US50-105
• Pig Tail US30
• Coax US90-130
• Directional Ant US100-250
• Total US280-480
• You need PC running NAT / Proxy software.
  Alternatively, you may use US70 Access Point
  set it as wireless bridge / client to another
  access point.

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Assume

• Homebrew Equipments
• Especially antenna
• Used Heliax coaxial cable will cost approx.
  US3/meter

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Access Point

• Access Point US70
• Pig Tail US30
• Coax US30
• Homebrew Antenna US20-30
• Homebrew Grade Equipments US150
• Professional Grade Equipments US330

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Client Equipments

• PCI Card US50
• Pig Tail US30
• Coax US30
• Homebrew Antenna US20
• Homebrew Grade Equipments US130
• Professional Grade Equipments US280

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Compare Prices

• http//pcmag.pricegrabber.com
• http//www.streetprices.com

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http//www.streetprices.com
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Computer Equipments

• http//www.tigerdirect.com

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Radio Equipments

• http//www.ydi.com

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