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Re: [LUG] Wireless was :Re: waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah!Wire

 

On Sat, 1 Aug 2009, Adrian Midgley wrote:

> Gordon Henderson wrote:
>
>> Everything you need for this sort of thing is off the shelf these days,
>> and while it's fun to build, sometimes you want something that just works.
>
> The Motorola stuff is quite neat and I gather good.  While the BT
> networking team were trying to sort out wet string and Cisco routers I
> looked at linking surgery buildings (and why not home while one is at
> it) with this.
>
> It seemed like a good way to get good performance, but it is not NHS
> doctrine.

I did work for Motoroa for a while (formerly Orthogon in Ashburton) and 
setup a few test links for them.

It is good - non line of sight, high data rates (up to 300Mb/sec at the 
time, probably more now).

Expensive though.

Gordon

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