Exhibit 23.1

            CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM



We consent to the  incorporation by reference in the Registration  Statements on
Form S-8 (Nos. 333-30450,  333-65568,  333-73318,  333-104481 and 333-121445) of
YDI  Wireless,  Inc. of our report  dated  February  25,  2005,  relating to the
consolidated  financial  statements  and  financial  statement  schedule  of YDI
Wireless,  Inc. as of December 31, 2004 and 2003 which  appears in the company's
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2004.

/s/ Fitzgerald, Snyder & Co., P.C.

Fitzgerald, Snyder & Co., P.C.
McLean, Virginia
March 30, 2005