dsdreamer;426873 Wrote: > It will be hard to support a mass market media streaming eco-system on > 11g, as the bandwidth is getting to crowded and home users don't usually > do site surveys. A major source of performance complaints in these > forums are basic connectivity issues. > > Sonos has a proprietary mesh-flavored approach to solving this, if I > understand correctly. Draft 802.11n in the 5GHz UN-II bands is probably > the nearest we have to a real solution, but none of the SD products > supports that, yet. Take a look at the range extension you can get from > .11n these days and apply that at 5GHz and you have given yourself scope > to provide really reliable wireless streaming. > > My main point is that growth is not possible without reliable and > plentiful wireless bandwidth with a decent shot at whole house coverage.
I would love support for the N wireless standard. Not that the SB itself needs it, but I'm using the SB as a wireless bridge for an old XBOX running XBMC, and I use that to stream movies to my TV. -- BastiaanR If it doesn't work the first time around, get a bigger hammer. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ BastiaanR's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=22178 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=63727 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
