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Mon Feb 25, 2013 7:11 pm
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Re: 3 Alfa AWUS036 series USB wifi networking cards compared

Let me know if the exchanged card is any diiferent.
Mon Feb 25, 2013 12:21 am
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Re: 3 Alfa AWUS036 series USB wifi networking cards compared

Thanks for the informative review. I have an Alfa AWUS036H card, and always wondered if any of the others were better. The place I buy from ranks the H model ahead of the others in terms of range (http://store.rokland.com/collections/top-5-wi-fi-adapters-ranked-by-overall-range). One thing I should ...
Fri Feb 22, 2013 7:55 pm
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Re: Dirt Cheap Wardriving Rig

I have found a partial workaround:

1. Connect to wifi at home
2. Start bing and browse the map of the area you'll be in
3. Start wardriving

The map is cached and visible while you are away from wifi.
Thu Feb 21, 2013 7:46 pm
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Re: Dirt Cheap Wardriving Rig

By data connection, do you mean phone service, or wifi, or either one?

I don't plan on activating the phone, so I'll try it with my wifi but the range won't be too far from the AP. In any case it's not a big deal.
Tue Feb 19, 2013 11:01 pm
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Re: Dirt Cheap Wardriving Rig

Based solely off of bigstape's recommendation, I bought a new one on ebay for $55 (no microSD card though). I'm very happy with it.

The only minor thing is that the street map doesn't show up.

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