You can run GigE over 5e.
----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -------------------------------------------------- From: "David E. Smith" <d...@mvn.net> Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 9:13 AM To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Wi-Fi to top 1 GB/s by 2012 > On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 21:18, Robert West > <robert.w...@just-micro.com>wrote: > >> They can have it then. Still a waste unless they are an office sharing a >> server or have home server with their pirate bay movies, music and >> viruses >> to stream to everyone in the house. >> >> > > I think the business customers would be more interesting than the home > users. Most home users, you can speak plainly to them and point out that > unless they're streaming a half-dozen HD videos at once, 100Mbps is all > they > need. (And of course their upstream connection is just a tiny fraction of > that 100Mbps anyway. If they still want to spend more money than they need > to, hey, it's their money.) > > I'd love something like this in my office, to be honest. My office only > has > 100Mbps wiring, and it'd be annoying (and probably cost-prohibitive) to > re-do twenty-some-odd cable runs with Cat6. If I could buy one new AP and > a > dozen wireless adapters, and get all the benefits of a faster LAN, I'd be > sorely tempted. I know I've run into the limits of 100Mbps more and more > as > time goes on, especially with using things like VMware internally, where > moving files that are tens of gigabytes is not uncommon. > > David Smith > MVN.net > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/