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Re: Mobile Comm. (cordless phone connection)

I think that most people are looking for a slightly longer range!
(like cross-country!)

     -James, N9XLC
     -

-----Original Message-----
From: R. Paul McCarty <>
To:  <>
Date: Friday, April 03, 1998 9:28 AM
Subject: Re: Mobile Comm. (cordless phone connection)

>The simplest is IBM's Cordless Connection.  It has a 200ft range, uses a
>base station you plug into your phone line and a small black box with a
>phone cord you plug into any pcmcia modem (or equivalent).  It runs
>at 900 MHz and has a street price around $180.  But you have to buy the
>modem too.  Not sure what the battery life is like.
>
>Here's a URL:
>
>  http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/options/cordconn/
>  
>-Paul
>
>R. Paul McCarty / DARS Coordinator /  / x52059
>317 Lattimore Hall, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627
>Computers don't make mistakes;what they do,they do on purpose.-Dale/KOTH
>
>
>
>On Mon, 16 Mar 1998, Moophus wrote:
>
>> I am willing to run the risk of flames by asking a question that has
>> been no doubt run into the ground in the past, but does anyone know of
>> some sort of setup that works like a cordless phone? Something without
>> monthly fees, just so i could walk around the house or sit on the deck
>> and work.
>> 
>> --Thanks
>> 
>
>

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