On Friday 25 July 2003 04:52, Norm Nelson wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm new to wireless and new to this list, so please forgive if this has > been covered before... > > I live on the edge of a saltwater bay and suffer through a 24k dialup. I > know there is 802.11 not far away, over a ridge on the other side of the > bay... and I could probably talk the local ISP/WISP into putting a POP in > across the bay if I can find enough customers on my side to sign up for > service... so I'd like to know if anyone has any experience (good or bad) > with 802.11x links of any length over saltwater... my local ISP/WISP has > told me they tested it and couldn't get it to work due to reflections off > the water and timing issues... but that was a while ago, and I don't think > they tried parabolics or anything extreme... can anyone give some insight? > > Thanks, > -Norm. > > -- > general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> > [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
One wonders how they tested. :-/ How far is it? Realistic. -- Jason Straight [EMAIL PROTECTED] icq: 1796276 pgp: http://www.JeetKuneDoMaster.net/~jason/pubkey.asc -- general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
