I think you missed the technology. They weren't talking about just
repeaters, they were talking about making a radio talk to just one other
radio at a time through a beam pointed only at that customer radio and
no body else's.
I think they were talking Vivato or Navini with their beam forming smart
antenna polling system.
Do we hear patent infringement lawsuits here?
Rick Smith wrote:
yeah, I was reading this article, and I believe it to be FUD.
They were bragging about the ability to backhaul wirelessly between
towers...whoopee...
-----Original Message-----
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Subject: [WISPA] Intel Announces Tremendous Breakthrough
" ...one of the big differences between standard Wi-Fi and Intel's
long-range version lies in the fact that the long-range signals are
directional: they are tuned to travel from one antenna to another one
and nowhere else. A standard Wi-Fi antenna broadcasts its signal in a
360-degree circle... "
http://news.com.com/Intel+modifies+Wi-Fi+to+add+mileage/2100-7351_3-6170713.
html
http://news.com.com/5208-7351_3-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=26098&messageID=25
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