Yes, we backhaul our own bandwidth to it; either using Cambium or Ubiquiti unlicensed 5Ghz backhauls. Depending on the distance and type of backhaul, we can get 50-150mbps to the event.
Josh On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 5:13 PM, Jay Ashworth <[email protected]> wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Josh Baird" <[email protected]> > > > We have been using Unifi (a Ubiquiti WIFI product) for local conventions > > and festivals. The product is fairly cheap, robust, and their access > > points have very good range. We have deployed it at several commercial > > businesses as well with great success. The deployment is very easy. We > > run the controller on a VM at our NOC, but you can also run it locally > > at the event as well. > > > > Besides this, we have a fairly beefy box that handles DNS and DHCP and > > basic firewalling. > > Have you had to/been able to haul in your own bandwidth to feed it? What > class? (Real DS3/OC1/OC3, FiOS/HFC, something else?) > > Cheers, > -- jra > -- > Jay R. Ashworth Baylink > [email protected] > Designer The Things I Think RFC > 2100 > Ashworth & Associates http://baylink.pitas.com 2000 Land > Rover DII > St Petersburg FL USA #natog +1 727 647 > 1274 > >

