[ltp] short 802.11b pcmcia card

Sasha Z linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 3 Oct 2004 20:04:38 -0400


There's always the Senao/EnGenius ones that have two antenna ports on
them + an omni antenna that would clip directly to the card. It would
break down to a 1/4" sticking out, and have great range, and still be
decently flexible.


On Sun, 3 Oct 2004 17:46:49 -0400, Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 3 Oct 2004 17:41:46 -0400, Rei Shinozuka <shino@panix.com> wrote:
> > i have an lucent/orinico gold pcmcia card in my T23.  it functions very
> > nicely, except that it sticks out a good inch from the left side
> > of the laptop and i am paranoid that when i close up the notebook
> > and put it aside that it will become damaged or damage the internals
> > of the machine if the notebook it placed on its side.  Furthermore,
> > the card must be removed when transporting the machine.
> >
> > are there any short 802.11 cards?  i have for example a SCSI PCMCIA card
> > which does not protrude beyond the case.
> 
> 3com made one with a retractable antenna and netgear had one that only
> stuck out about a 1/4 inch.  I don't remember the model numbers off
> hand.
> 
> Alex
> 
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > -rei
> >
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