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On Mar 29, 2012, at 2:01 PM, "Nick Olsen" <n...@flhsi.com> wrote: > It will need perfect line of site. And won't deal with NLOS like most 2/5 > ghz gear can. It's 24ghz. > > They claim 15Km. Maybe in the desert. > > In any climate with rain, Like our's here in Florida even 2 miles is going > to be a stretch as 24ghz will rain fade easy. A great application for this > would be like between two buildings requiring highspeed backhaul. (Were > talking roof-top to roof-top of maybe a few thousand feet or more between > them. > > Nick Olsen > Network Operations (855) FLSPEED x106 > > ---------------------------------------- > From: "Drew Weaver" <drew.wea...@thenap.com> > Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2012 1:27 PM > To: "Jared Mauch" <ja...@puck.nether.net>, "Eugen Leitl" <eu...@leitl.org> > Subject: RE: airFiber > > I've read that it requires perfect line of sight, which makes it sometimes > tricky. > > Thanks, > -Drew > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jared Mauch [mailto:ja...@puck.nether.net] > Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2012 12:45 PM > To: Eugen Leitl > Cc: NANOG list > Subject: Re: airFiber > > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 06:34:21PM +0200, Eugen Leitl wrote: >> >> Claim: 1.4 GBit/s over up to 13 km, 24 GHZ, @3 kUSD/link price point. >> >> http://www.ubnt.com/airfiber > > Yeah, I got this note the other day. I am very interested in hearing about > folks experience with this hardware once it ships. > > I almost posted it in the last-mile thread. Even compared to other > hardware in the space the price-performance of it for the bitrate is > amazing. > > I also recommend watching the video they posted: > > http://www.ubnt.com/themes/ubiquiti/air-fiber-video.html > > You are leaving out that it's an unlicensed band, so you can use this to > have a decent backhaul to your house just by rigging it yourself on each > end. > > - Jared > > -- > Jared Mauch | pgp key available via finger from ja...@puck.nether.net > clue++; | http://puck.nether.net/~jared/ My statements are only > mine. > >
