It's pretty hard to beat plaintree. As for backup radios, use good switches with spanning tree and put in your own radios backup link.
marlon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rogelio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 12:50 AM Subject: [WISPA] free optics / MRV's Terescope soln > I'm researching various free space optics solutions, particular MRV's > Terescope with the backup radios (~$45K) > > http://www.mrv.com/products/line/terescope.php > http://internetcommunications.tmcnet.com/news/2008/04/18/3395257.htm > http://www.mrv.com/library/library.php?ctl=MRV-OTHER-MRW55-Prod > http://www.go-nowires.com/wireless-blog/wireless-10gige/ > > Like any technology, I hear glowing reviews from some people and > horrible reviews from others. I'd be curious as to what others there > thought of FOS solns in general, and MRV in particular. > > In many cases, I'm seeing cameras feeds coming together to a wifi > multipoint / mesh scenario, and from there the traffic that needs to be > backhauled to somewhere else (e.g. a police station) exceeds the 20-25 > Mbps that one can reasonably expect from current wi-fi radios (I've seen > more in more modern radios that start to use draft-n technologies). > > 10 Gbps is a overkill in all of my situations, but I can envision some > times in which it might be useful. > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
