On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 13:45:44 +0000 (UTC), danny burstein
<dannyb@panix.com> wrote:

>In <nohdu4l0kbr6gavlpfcip2102stiu19e5h@4ax.com> Jeff Liebermann <jeffl@cruzio.com> writes:
>
>>$180 will get you an Apple Aiport Extreme. It's simultaneous dual
>>band and 802.11n.
>
>It also, at least per the written specs, allows you
>to set up "guest access", where the folk on that stream
>don't see your side.

Yep. Very handy. Also available on the cheapo My Essentials (Belkin)
wireless router.

>But one thing it seems to be missing is a QOS setting
>for VOIP phones. you didn't happen to run into
>that capability, perchance?

Nope. No QoS on the Airport Extreme. I would be a no brainer as it's
rumored to be OS/X based firmware. Bummer.

Possible band-aid for QoS:
<http://www.hawkingtech.com/products/productlist.php?CatID=36&FamID=80&ProdID=216>
<http://practicallynetworked.com/review_prnt.asp?pid=618>
$30 (used) to $70 new. Old technology, but easily found online. I
haven't tried one (yet).

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