Southern California Wireless Users Group

The So Cal Wireless Users Group is meeting, Thursday 08/24/06 at 7pm (Pacific).

We’ll be giving away one Wi-Spy spectrum analyzer and one Connector Adaptor Kit must be in person at the meeting to win.

Presentations:

7:20pm Tripp-Lite enabling mobile and wireless – More details to follow

7:30pm Pasadena Networks, LLC neat new products

Live demo of: Wi-Spy, the world’s smallest 2.4 GHz spectrum analyzer

Live demo of AIREPOCH HOTSPOT GATEWAY, 802.11g HGW210-E, an inexpensive Multi-Function, All-in-One Wireless Hotspots Access Gateway for Wireless Public Hotspot Applications

Live demo of the Ubiquity AP-1 dual band mesh:

8:00pm Himalayan wireless from the Tibetan Technology Center

Hacking the Himalayas is a series on NPR from tech journalist Xeni Jardin. She explores how Tibetan exiles are reconnecting with their past and embracing the future partly from a growing wireless mesh network. Technicians have to monkey-proof the system. Literally from monkeys swinging on antennas! Meanwhile, buddhist monks are emailing each other from their temples and others are reaching out internationally with websites telling their story.
http://www.wifi-toys.com

When:

Every Fourth Thursday 7:00pm to 9:00pm (Pacific) Thursday 08/24/06 7pm

Where:

Pasadena IHOP Restaurant (rear meeting room)
3521 E. Foothill Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91107
Location: http://ihop.know-where.com/ihop/cgi/site?00006
Wireless SSID: www.socalwug.org
GPS: N 34 09.032 - W 118 04.645