I'm using Netgear's WNDR3700 which gives you both bandwidths, so no one has to lose.
<<http://reviews.cnet.com/routers/netgear-wndr3700-rangemax-dual/4505-3319_7-33485574.html>>
--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Jimmy Dutt <bytemonkey@...> wrote:
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> On 1 Dec 2010, at 1:49 PM, Rick wrote:
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> > N is mucho faster, assuming you have wireless n cards in the laptops.
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> Be aware that some stuff (Android phones, for example) won't work on 5GHz 802.11n. If you want to be compatible with a majority of your clients' hardware, running in 2.4 GHz 802.11g is your safest bet.
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> I have a Cisco / Linksys WRT54G2 on our setup for just that type of "public / client" stuff -- fully segregated from the rest of the internal network for security -- but still using WPA2 and a password so it's not just hanging out wide open nekkid in the breeze.
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> I picked it up as a factory refurb at Microcenter for under $30.
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