On 2 mile link 80Ghz was tough to align but once done it was fast...that
said...I just don't see it as effective in a phone network where things are
dynamic RF wise.  Hey but what do i know....

Jaime Solorza
On Oct 23, 2015 5:53 AM, "Lewis Bergman" <[email protected]> wrote:

> A few years ago I watched a very smart guy talking about how gigabit
> wireless was going to be easy and did a test demo. If course it was limited
> to a couple hundred feet. You might see this in the top ten cities where
> half the population is and where density isn't an issue, or at least not
> from the cost standpoint. Really to much density is the issue there.
>
> On Thu, Oct 22, 2015, 6:15 PM  <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Every tree leaf, church steeple and squirrel's tail will block the signal
>> too.
>>
>> I have a hard time believing mobility can use these frequencies beyond 25
>> feet.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Steve
>> Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2015 5:03 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [AFMUG] Next-gen cellular networks could use spectrum all the way
>> up to 71GHz
>>
>> Can't see how they'll get this to work without raising the power
>> significantly which will only get all the environmental,cell phone egg
>> frying, popcorn popping nutjobs to boycott it.  Of course I wouldn't want
>> to
>> live in an apartment building broadcasting at those powers either..  I'd
>> have a nice suntan.
>>
>>
>> http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/10/5g-mobile-broadband-may-use-71ghz-spectrum-to-hit-multi-gigabit-speeds/
>>
>> 4G (fourth generation cellular technology) LTE in the US relies on
>> frequencies from 700MHz to 2.5GHz, with the lower frequencies being best
>> suited for covering long distances and penetrating building walls. The
>> FCC's
>> vote today proposes new "flexible use service rules in the 28GHz, 37GHz,
>> 39GHz, and 64-71GHz bands," and seeks public comment on other bands above
>> 24GHz that could also be used.
>>
>>

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