Ronald Pacchiano

I have a considerable amount of money invested in 802.11b products — multiple PC card adapters, some USB adapters and even a wireless print server. Recently, I purchased a new notebook equipped with an 802.11g wireless adapter. It worked fine on my network, but I figured since I had the “g” adapter already, I might […]

Model Number: DWL-900AP+ ($129.99) If I was in the market for a new wireless access point the first thing I would do is start looking for products based on the IEEE 802.11a standard. Compared with the older 11Mbps 802.11b products, 802.11a hardware can support data transfer rates approaching 54Mbps. That speed however, comes at a […]

Model Number: DWL-650+ ($79.99) and DWL-520+ ($89) D-Link’s latest access point, the AirPlus DWL-900AP+, with its versatility, 256-bit encryption, low price and backwards compatibility with older 802.11b products is simply remarkable. Of course the coolest thing about the 900AP+ is its ability to move data at speeds approaching 22Mbps. This increase in speed, however, can […]