Reliable wireless?

[Thomas Charron]

  802.11n.  You MAY have to limit the equipment to the same vendor, as there
are still cross-vendor 'quirks' here and there.  I believe some will also
operate in the 5Ghz range, and offers speeds much greater (10x - 50x,
depending on who you ask).

On 11/30/06, hewitt_tech <hewitt_tech at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>  I have a client who has a computer mounted on a roll around cart and who
> wants to connect using a wireless connection to their LAN. Unfortunately
> there are  8 strong wireless networks nearby with at least 3 being
> unsecured. Their application uses a client/server model and when they get
> disconnected from their own LAN, they lose any data that they have typed
> into the application. I'd like to improve the reliability of their wireless
> connection. I'm considering setting up a bluetooth connection to a nearby
> computer. Other things I've thought of using are Irda, 802.11a (5 ghz
> range) or 900 mhz wireless.
>
> I suspect part of the reason their wireless connection drops out
> frequently is that they are experiencing interference from the other
> wireless access points. In any case the system wants to connect to unsecured
> access points before connecting to their own secured access point despite my
> attempts to make their access point the preferred connection.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> -Alex
>
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