airFiber (text of the 8 minute video)

Jonathan Lassoff jof at thejof.com
Thu Mar 29 21:44:56 UTC 2012


On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 2:37 PM, Joel jaeggli <joelja at bogus.com> wrote:
> Cost will continue to drop, fact of the matter is the beam width is
> rather narrow and they attenuate rather well so you can have a fair
> number of them deployed without co-channel interference. if you pack a
> tower full of them you're going to have issues.

This is exactly the kind of case that I'm thinking about (central towers).

The novel thing Ubiquiti seems to do is TDMA-like channelization (like
with Airmax), or by changing the coding scheme over the air to
maintain orthogonality (what it sounds like this new product may be
doing).

--j




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