HD Communcations Corp. has introduced its HD26200 wireless network bridge which can latch together two locations up to five miles apart—so long as they have a direct line of sight between them. The system consists of two Ubiquiti network radios that operate in the unlicensed 2.4 GHz band; the 17dbi dual polarity antennas are configured in a wireless bridge mode that, in theory, can offer up to 50 Mbps in TCP/IP bandwidth, although actual performance will depend on installation variables. Even between the HD26200 is powered over Ethernet, so the entire installation can be handled with outdoor CAT 5 cabling. And instead of costing thousands of dollars, the bridge is available for just $318.
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D-Link intros 802.11G wireless bridge
The latest in a long line of wireless bridges created primarily for console gamers, the new wireless bridge connects any Ethernet-enabled device, including Internet radio devices, digital media devices, desktop computers or even videoconferencing appliances such as the D-Link i2eye Broadband VideoPhone, to an existing 802.11g wireless environment without sacrificing performance. Further, the D-Link DWL-G810 can operate in either Ad-hoc or infrastructure mode, allowing PlayStation®2, Xbox® or GameCube
