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Equipment |
Typical
Appearance |
Specifications
and Interfaces |
Suppliers
(Price range) |
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Range extending 2.4 GHz Antennae - Omni-Directional |
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Electrical Specifications
Frequency:- 2400-2500 MHz
Gain:- 8 dBi
Impedance:- 50 Ohm
Max. Input Power:- 100 Watts
VSWR:- < 2.0:1 avg.
Mechanical Specifications
Weight:- < 1.5 lbs.
Length:- 16"
Radome Material:- White Fiberglass
Mounting :- 2 3/8" dia. mast max.
Wind Survival:- 100 MPH
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Hypergain
USA |
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2.4 GHz Antennae - Directional
G1MFG
10.5dB Yagi Kit |
(Includes fixing
bracket/clamp)
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Number of elements:- 7
Forward gain:- 10.5dB approx
Impedance:- 50 ohms
VSWR:- less than 1.5:1 from 2.25-2.45GHz
Boom length:- 300mm (12") |
G1MFG
.com
£47.00 inc vat and P&P
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Antenna to Mast Clamp
B&Q
U Clamps |
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Different sizes to take different thicknesses of mast |
B&Q
About £2.50 |
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B&Q
Aerial Masts |
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Aluminium Poles of lengths:
5 ft long x 1 ins diameter
6 ft long x 1 3/8 ins diameter
8 ft long x 1 3/8 ins diameter
8 ft long x 1 3/4 ins diameter |
B&Q
About £8.00 |
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Antenna Mast to Building Fitting |
TBD |
Chimney or Wall fitting |
B&Q
About £10 |
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N-Type Female Connector |
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Maplins
About £2.00 |
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Antenna Cable
Maplins
Home-made 10Metre |
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LMR-400 Cable
Alternative Rg213 Cable (from Maplins) |
£2.50 per Metre
Maplins
About £2.00 per Metre |
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N-Type Male Connector |
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Maplins
About £2.00 |
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Hypergain
Lightning Protector |
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Hypergain
USA
About £90 |
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WaveLAN / Orinoco
IEEE pigtail
Male N-type |
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Avaya
or alternative
£20 - £65 |
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(Orinoco) PCMCIA wireless transceiver card |
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EXT/ETS (meets ETSI requirements)
ORiNOCO PC Card Specifications
Open Office Range in meters:
11 Mbit/s 5.5 Mbit/s 2 Mbit/s 1 Mbit/s
160 m, 270 m 400 m 550 m Standards: IEEE 802.11b |
Avaya
About £65 |
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(Orinoco)
ISA/PCI converter card |
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the PCMCIA card fits into the slot in it (for desktop/tower PCs).
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Avaya
About £40 |
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Any-make
Laptop (shown with (Orinoco) PC card) |
Almost any make
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A portable/laptop PC with a PCMCIA slot into which the PCMCIA Transceiver Card fits (No ISA or PCI Converter card is needed), spare slot for PCMCIA ethernet card
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PC Supplier |
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Orinoco
RG-1000
(Optional) |
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Residential Gateway (to connect your wireless network to Internet) |
Avaya
About £190 |
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(Free)
Software |
PCMCIA slot driver
PC Card Driver
MS Media Player (free)
RealPlayer (free)
RealProducer (free)
Netmeeting 3 (free) |
Makes PCMCIA work
Makes Radio card work
Plays MS AVI Audio/Video
Plays RealMedia Audio/Video
Compresses Real Audio/Video
Video-conferences |
Windows
with card
Windows
real.com
real.com
Windows |