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Information on different combinations of products which are useful for RV setups, in order of overall capabilities:
| Kit Type |
Kit Description |
When to use this kit! |
| RV Travel Kit |
USB Adapter:
USB-2450-25
Basic Antenna
USB Cable
Travel Bag |
This low cost package is the high
power extended range WiFi gear recommended for RV users who want improved
802.11b, 802.11g connectivity over typical embedded WiFi cards.
Power and Gain: 500mW and 2dBi gain
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Standard 500mW RV Kit |
USB Adapter:
ALFA 500mW
Basic Antenna
USB Cable |
This package is similar to the "Standard RV" kit except it runs in dual band mode, utilizes 802.11n when available, and it runs on different OSes. The
result is better overall sensitivity and the ability to connect at longer distances.
Power and Gain: 500mW and 2dBi gain
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500mW RV Kit PLUS |
USB Adapter:
ALFA 500mW
Basic Antenna
High Gain Antenna: 7 dBi Omni RP-SMA
USB Cable |
When the RV user puts a higher gain
antenna on the ultra high powered USB adapter they approach the FCC limits and
you can't get much higher power than that
Power and Gain: 500mW and 7dBi gain
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Extended 500mW RV Kit PLUS |
USB Adapter:
ALFA 500mW
Basic Antenna
High Gain Antenna: 7 dBi Omni RP-SMA
Active USB Repeater Cable |
Even with the ultra high power of the
Standard 500mw RV PLUS kit above, sometimes positioning the antenna in a window
in the direction of the service provider's antenna might just provide the
results not achievable any other way for less than $100.
Power and Gain: 500mW and 7dBi gain,
plus active USB extension cable
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Standard 2000mW RV Kit |
USB Adapter: ALFA 2000mW
Basic Antenna
USB Cable |
This package is similar to the "Standard RV" kit except it is extremely powerful, utilizes 802.11n when available, and it runs on most Operating Systems. The
result is better overall sensitivity and the ability to connect at longer distances.
Power and Gain: 2000mW and 5dBi gain
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2000mW RV Kit PLUS |
USB Adapter: ALFA 2000mW
Basic Antenna
High Gain Antenna: 7 dBi Omni RP-SMA
USB Cable |
When the RV user puts a higher gain
antenna on the extremely high powered USB adapter they approach the FCC limits and
you can't get much higher power than that
Power and Gain: 2000mW and 7dBi gain
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Extended 2000mW RV Kit PLUS |
USB Adapter: ALFA 2000mW
Basic 5 dBi Antenna
High Gain Antenna: 7 dBi Omni RP-SMA
Active USB Repeater Cable |
Even with the extreme high power of the
Standard 2000mw RV PLUS kit above, sometimes positioning the antenna in a window
in the direction of the service provider's antenna might just provide the
results not achievable any other way in this price range.
Power and Gain: 2000mW and 7dBi gain,
plus active USB extension cable
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