What about non-802.11 wireless technologies? Is anyone using something else, and if so: what are you getting? I'm debating building a network of wireless machines for a small school, where wired is impractical.
Luke On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Daniel Pittman wrote: > On Mon, 8 Sep 2003, tvn wrote: > > Just wondering, how fast is everyone wireless speed on a 802.11b card > > when transfering data from a wired ethernet machine in a LAN ? I only > > get about 400KB/s ... Is that normal ? > > Pretty much. After you take into account the overheads, the theoretical > limit is somewhere around 700K for a perfect wireless link. > > Most are not quite that good, so you see something a bit less. > > Daniel > >