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RE: [Karlnet] When are we going to see support for a/b/gAtheroscards?

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Subject: RE: [Karlnet] When are we going to see support for a/b/gAtheroscards?
From: "Caleb Carroll" <karlnet@pathcom.ca>
Reply-to: Karlnet Mailing List <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 09:43:18 -0700
List-post: <mailto:karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
Hi Reg,

Good to see your involvement in this list.

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On 2004-Jan-13 at 11:36 AM Support wrote:

>All, Kevin Knuth has exited the list!. My name is Reg Mallory, I am the
>Technical Services Manager with KarlNet,Inc. I will monitor and respond to
>this list at every opportunity. My goal is to perform this activity daily,
>I
>will do my best to maintain this self appointed task. In my absence this
>list will also be monitored by Mr. Ed Von Dolln, Technical Support Rep.
>
>I have spoke with many persons posting through this list directly, and some
>indirectly through Mr. Kevin Knuth. Kevin will be missed, but his level of
>support will be maintained if not exceeded.KarlNet appreciates our
>customers, and we are only successful if our customer base is successful.
>We
>want to be your wireless solution provider.
>
>KarlNet tests ALL Products in-house, BETA and Feild.BETA Testers are
>comprised of OEM/Distributors, and previous BETA sites that provide
>detailed
>feedback. All BETA testers for these products were selected in November by
>KarlNet Management. The current BETA program is closed for ABG but
>available
>for HERMESII(2) radio testing. Please email support@KarlNet for submittal
>form(only three available remain), these forms MUST be received by
>Jan.23,2004.
>
>The KarlNet Turbocell software/hardware for Atheros A/B/G is currently at
>the following stage:
>1- Flashrom(cardbus), this solution is in BETA at six sites with mixed
>reviews. Most issues are related to varying motherboards but the software
>is
>performing well with several sites. I am currently assisting in field test
>with a Texas ISP with A mode 3 mile backhaul at 18Mbps.This deployment
>utilizes PCI to Mini PCI adapter and Atheros 5212/5112.Because of
>differences with motherboards and problems encountered, we are reviewing
>the
>viability of providing a Flashrom solution in A/B/G mode.Alpha field
>testing
>of A mode, utilizing our 2 port (BCOM) solution in California was OK, but
>the Radio was early Atheros based 5211/5111/2111(5001A).This radio driver
>set performed less than expected.
>
>2-KN100/200(105/205), the bin files for this hardware entered BETA program
>1/5/04.Because all available A/B/G cardbus cards DO NOT have external
>antenna connections some sites are modifying cards to perform outdoor test.
>Please email support@KarlNet to obtain list of KarlNet tested cards. The
>initial ALHPA test at KarlNet yielded GREAT results with TurboCell
>PtMp(about 12Mbps/TX rate=14Mbps)utilizing our Pingfill utility.The best
>performing cards utilize Atheros 5212/5112(5002x)drivers.
>
>3-KN Mini PCI embedded system boards, these units were A/B/G ALPHA tested
>at
>KarlNet and Field tested by myself in China last month. The results of the
>China field test for G-Mode was fantastic. TurboCell exceeded expectations
>and the throughput for normal mode Mid/Upper band exceeded the
>competion(standard 802.11g).Turbo mode is currently being tested at
>KarlNet.Radio cards utilized for ALL MINI PCI testing are Mini PCI Atheros
>5212/5112(5002x)drivers.These boards will be sent to KarlNet ABG
>BETA Sites next week. I am currently preparing to field test this completed
>product, I will be out of the office Jan 14-20, 2004.I will check email
>during this period.
>
>After the successful completion of ALL testing including FCC) related to
>our
>System products, I anticipate a fast track delivery. I will check with
>KarlNet Product Managers to obtain an exact date and inform this list.Any
>issue or concerns can be addressed off list by sending an email to
>support@karlnet.com ATTN Reg.
>
>Thanks for your patience,
>
>Reg Mallory
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: karlnet-bounces@WISPNotes.com
>[mailto:karlnet-bounces@WISPNotes.com]On Behalf Of Brett Hays
>Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 7:48 AM
>To: Karlnet Mailing List
>Subject: Re: [Karlnet] When are we going to see support for
>a/b/gAtheroscards?
>
>
>
>
>> > No reply from karlnet???
>>
>> maybe Kevin already left? :)))
>
>That is not a good thing, in my opinion.  He seemed the most motivated to
>listen to customer concerns of anyone there.  I don't know who is listening
>to us now.
>
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