[TriLUG] BlueTooth dongle purchase

Neil L. Little nllittle at embarqmail.com
Wed Aug 15 01:05:30 EDT 2012


First thing I did was remove those coaxial dummy loads they call an 
antenna and replaced it with a 1/4 wave.

73,

Neil Little, WA4AZL


Bill Farrow wrote:
> Here are some questions and answers from our next months speaker:
>
>   
>> 1.  There are two models of the UD100 dongle, ie UD100-G03 vs
>> UD100-G01.  Do you have a preference ?
>>     
>
> It does not matter.
>
>   
>> 2.  Should people buy the extra antenna, like the 5dB, when they buy the UD100 ?
>>     
>
> No additional antenna is needed for the class.  But any 2.4GHz (wifi)
> antenna will work.
>
>   
>> 3.  What software should people download and install before attending
>> the workshop ?  Do you have a recommended guide for bluetooth under
>> linux ?
>>     
>
> I have a live linux DVD we can boot from or use in VirtualBox/VMware.
> It is a customized version of Backtrack linux (which is based on Ubuntu 10.04)
>
>
> Bill
>   



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