Tobias Gieseke:
Hi,
we have some WiMax Cards but they are all PCMCIA. I may test them with
Batman but I guess there will be serious driver problems in Linux. The
cards where shipped with Windows drivers only and even those got some
problems in the end. I agree with the others, that mesh in an
Hi,
we have some WiMax Cards but they are all PCMCIA. I may test them with
Batman but I guess there will be serious driver problems in Linux. The
cards where shipped with Windows drivers only and even those got some
problems in the end. I agree with the others, that mesh in an WiMax
system do
* Simon Wunderlich [13.02.2009 15:30]:
> > > limit is of course the allowed transmit power, or EIRP. The limit is
> >
> > Thats not true for special tasks like disaster management.
> > It's no problem (and allowed) to work with 40.000 mW in such a situation.
> > Ask somebody from the german THW
Hey Bastian,
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 02:08:40PM +0100, Bastian Bittorf wrote:
> * Simon Wunderlich [13.02.2009 01:30]:
>
> [sorry for mixing up threads]
>
> > WiFi has some kind of range limit due to the acknowledgement timeout,
> > but you can easily overcome this by increasing the timeout (at
* Simon Wunderlich [13.02.2009 01:30]:
[sorry for mixing up threads]
> WiFi has some kind of range limit due to the acknowledgement timeout,
> but you can easily overcome this by increasing the timeout (at least the
> madwifi driver allowed to change this timeout). Another
> limit is of course
yupp got me kinda curious also, though you can definatley do stable long
distance with wifi and the right antennas, what advantage really does wimax
provide, if any. Overall id be very surprised if it was even really adopted.
there are very few wimax capable laptops even now let alone desktops.
On
Hello Tim,
unfortunately i have no experience with WiMAX, but as far as i know:
* WiMAX is not license-free like WiFi (means you need to BUY a license,
at least in germany)
* where is the technical advantage of WiMAX over WiFi?
Sure, the advertisements say "50 km or 108 MBit/s", but they
Has anyone been playing with BATMAN on WiMAX hardware? I have a project
that I had to back burner for a while and I am getting ready to start
active work again. I am looking to see if I can find a mini PCI WiMAX
card that I can use in a Mesh AP, where WiMAX will be used for the
backbone and both
