News.com and Slashdot are reporting on this feat. http://hardware.slashdot.org/hardware/05/08/17/1647230.shtml?tid=193&tid=215
http://news.com.com/New+wireless+record+claimed/2100-7351_3-5835374.html?tag =nefd.top And as always, the Slashdot comments are a hoot. Like this one... "Uhh, I'm pretty sure voyager 1 has the record for data transmission across a wireless link." We are going to need new categories for all these records: ground-to-ground, ground-to-space, ground-to-air, space-to-space, etc. And of course, licensed, unlicensed, proprietary, standardized, etc. -Mike > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 8:31 AM >> To: SOCALWUG >> Subject: [SOCALWUG] New Distance Record >> >> >> Hi, >> >> Today we created a new record for a wireless point to point link.... >> 137.2 miles! >> >> We used Trango 2.4ghz AP/SU and we also did a Trango Atlas 5.8ghz >> link. >> >> Both links used a 2ft dish (not 10ft or 12ft!). >> >> www.wifiworldrecord.net has pictures and should have more information >> posted in the next couple of days. >> >> Using the Atlas 5.8ghz product, we achieved 2.3mbps doing an FTP >> transfer! >> >> Travis >> Microserv >> >> >
