wanted: wireless magic tricks

Charles Sprickman spork at inch.com
Thu Aug 16 17:18:39 UTC 2001


If you've got doubts about the distance, have a look at this network.  The
long haul links use Tsunami equipment.  There's all sorts of stats and
whatnot on the site as well, correlated with weather data, etc.

http://hpwren.ucsd.edu/topo.html

The main site is:

http://hpwren.ucsd.edu/

The long-haul links go up to 45mb/s, and while I can't quite find it, I
believe there may be a few 155mb/s links.

Charles

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On Thu, 16 Aug 2001, Joel Jaeggli wrote:

>
> if you have line of sight you can look into microwave equipment. the
> spectrum(18,23,38 ghz) is generally liscensed so there are regulatory
> hurdles to jump through unless you're down in the 5725-5825mhz unliscensed
> band...
>
> These days this mostly makes sense if there's no physical infrastructure
> in place.
>
> take a look at:
>
> http://www.mmwaves.com/
>
> for radio's for that sort of thing.
>
> joelja
>
> On Thu, 16 Aug 2001, Cerqua, Toby wrote:
>
> >
> > hey all,
> >
> > we've got a client that wants some crazy stuff, and i need either
> > suggestions or confirmation that this is impossible/too expensive.
> >
> > client needs 45Mbps pushed over 20 miles... and he wants it wireless. the
> > kicker is that they don't want a T3 because it is "too expensive" and it
> > would take too long to get installed. it doesn't need to be constant, but he
> > wants to move of 2.5GB within 45 minutes. this is in the chicago area, if
> > that helps any. so, i don't know, satellite?
> >
> >  - toby
> > -----------------------------------------------
> > t at platinumsystems.net
> > http://www.platinumsystems.net
> >
>
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