[Soekris] 802.11b: PCMCIA vs. MiniPCI?

[Raymond Hall Haro]

Jim Thompson wrote:


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>>> I've observed 23dBm from the same miniPCI card in other boards.  
>>> (e.g. the product I built for Vivato)
>>
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> Really observed, as in continuous transmit mode and an $80,000 
> spectrum analyzer.

So, is it the power source?
Does the 4501 internal regulator give enough for the miniPCI card to 
deliver 23dBm?
would it help to use an external 5v regulated supply?

tia,
Raymond Hall