Verizon EVDO Issues

Nathan Ward nanog at daork.net
Wed Apr 8 10:40:35 UTC 2009


On 8/04/2009, at 10:27 PM, Alexander Harrowell wrote:
> Do they maintain a continuous data link in normal operation (like,  
> say,
> connectivity for a LAN, or backhaul for a camera or some such), or  
> do they
> request the data link when they need to send [whatever] (like a  
> discrete SCADA
> system)? My (user only) experience is that cellular data service  
> doesn't
> handle long sessions well.


I've had great success with it. We have done live audio streaming over  
IP through a cellular service before. 64kbps ogg encoding.

About 7 or so hours in one session.

We used to do a cheap live broadcast from an outdoor event for a radio  
station.

--
Nathan Ward





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