Multi mode fiber can go 550 meters, single mode can go 70 kilometers or more between repeaters.
John >-----Original Message----- >From: Sam Tetherow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2006 10:04 AM >To: 'WISPA General List' >Subject: Re: [WISPA] Anyone mixing fiber with your wireless deployments? > >Marlon, how would you have done the ethernet? I thought you were >restricted to basically 300 feet of ethernet without a >switch/router/booster every 300 feet or so, or am I missing something? >I have pole rights in town a $1/pole/yr so I'm trying to find an >affordable use of them. > > Sam Tetherow > Sandhills Wireless > >Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181 wrote: > >> We use dry copper, wireless, fiber and dsl for backhaul. I've not >> built my own fiber yet. I'm sure the day is coming though. >> >> I really screwed up a few years ago. The town had the sidewalks all >> out down town. I should have found the money and put some conduit in >> at that time. I could have ethernet or fiber connections to all of >> the down town businesses today! sigh >> >> Marlon >> (509) 982-2181 Equipment sales >> (408) 907-6910 (Vonage) Consulting services >> 42846865 (icq) And I run my own wisp! >> 64.146.146.12 (net meeting) >> www.odessaoffice.com/wireless >> www.odessaoffice.com/marlon/cam >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Delp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "'WISPA General List'" <wireless@wispa.org> >> Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2006 11:31 AM >> Subject: [WISPA] Anyone mixing fiber with your wireless deployments? >> >> >>> I am looking to talk with someone that has laid some fiber to complement >>> their wireless operations. We have a couple of leads we are looking at >>> making some short hop backbones between towers, and having the cities >>> get >>> involved as a customer of fiber, and hopefully it will pay for the >>> venture. >>> >>> On or off list replys welcome. >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> Mike >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >>> >>> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>> >>> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> >> > >-- >WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > >Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/