01-08-2003
What are the external parameters? What are you attempting to connect - what is the distance, environment, ...?
You can do a search on Goggle for "2.4 ghz wireless 802.11b" and come up with a list of companies selling different products.
Or you can try this
Homemade antenna at Wireless.gumph.org
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LEARN ABOUT OPENSOLARIS
zyd
zyd(7D) Devices zyd(7D)
NAME
zyd - ZyDAS ZD1211/ZD1211B USB 802.11b/g Wireless Driver
DESCRIPTION
The zyd 802.11b/g wireless driver is a multi-threaded, loadable, clonable, GLDv3-based STREAMS driver supporting the ZyDAS
ZD1211/ZD1211B USB chipset-based wireless devices.
CONFIGURATION
The zyd driver performs auto-negotiation to determine the data rate and mode. Supported 802.11b data rates are 1, 2, 5.5 and 11 Mbits/sec.
Supported 802.11g data rates are 1, 2, 5.5, 11, 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48 and 54 Mbits/sec. The zyd driver supports only BSS networks (also
known as "ap" or "infrastructure" networks) and open (or "open-system"), shared key and WPA/WPA2 authentication. Supported encryption
types are WEP40, WEP104, TKIP and AES-CCMP.
FILES
/dev/zyd* Special character device.
/kernel/drv/zyd 32-bit kernel module (x86).
/kernel/drv/amd64/zyd 64-bit kernel module (x86).
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for a description of the following attributes:
+--------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+--------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
|Architecture | x86 |
+--------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
|Availability | SUNWzyd |
+--------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
|Interface Stability | Committed |
+--------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
SEE ALSO
dladm(1M), wificonfig(1M), attributes(5), gld(7D), dlpi(7P)
802.11 - Wireless LAN Media Access Control and Physical Layer Specification - IEEE, 2001
SunOS 5.11 10 Dec 2008 zyd(7D)