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Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 19:18:22 EST5EDT4,M4.1,M10.5
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From:  Lewis G Rosenthal <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
To:  os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com
Subject: [OS2Wireless] Four APs on one chan- how can this be?

I stand corrected. Check out http://www.alloy.com.au/support.asp?TID=143.

Randy Fowler wrote:

>Here's something that's been bugging me ever since I saw it. I've been 
>meaning to ask someone how it could be!?
>
>While on vacation for the 4th of July in Atlanta, GA, I saw a banner 
>touting "free wireless internet access" at a hotel located in the 
>Buckhead area.  Before heading home, I stopped by with my notebook and 
>asked them if I could test it. 
>
>When I fired up my LinkSys 802.11b site survey utility, I was surprised 
>to see four access points all on channel 10! I didn't move about any as 
>I was just sitting in their lobby for a few minutes, but all four of 
>them had mac addresses and each had very good signal strength.
>
>How could this be?  I mean wouldn't four APs all on the same channel 
>this close together really screw things up?  This goes against 
>everything I've read about using the 3 available non-overlapping 802.11b 
>channels.
>
>Randy
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