"Axel Hammerschmidt" <hlexa@hotmail.com> ha scritto nel messaggio
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>> a) buy an access point, they have a D-Link at about EUR 40.00, and
>> configure
>> it as an extender for my "router-configured-as-an-ap" :)
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> The D-Link model DWL-G700AP is a reasonably priced access point that can
> be configured to act as a repeater - when the firmware has been updated
> to v2.1. It repeats the wireless signal here from my Trendnet
> TEW-510APB. Works with WPA-PSK encryption.

how about the "half bandwidth" stuff?

>> b) buy a proper extender, the only one they have at the shop is a D-Link
>> that costs about EUR 99.00.
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> Would that be the DWL-G710 Extender? They cost twice as much as the
> G700.
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> What's the difference between a repeater and an extender?

beats the hell out of me... guess it's just the same thing...

Swann