[H-GEN] Wireless connections between buildings

Andrew Rooke arooke at globec.com.au
Mon Jul 26 20:35:54 EDT 1999


(Note reply-to: being general at humbug.org.au vs Andrew Rooke <arooke at globec.com.au>)

Ericssons page on Wireless is http://www.ericsson.com/wlan/

have a look through it

At 09:42 AM 27/07/1999 +1000, you wrote:
>(Note reply-to: being general at humbug.org.au vs "Hilton Travis"
<QuarkComputers at email.com>)
>
>Hi Rob,
>
>Consider it needed!  :-)  I have found some quite slow (2Mbps) systems, but
>a bit more speed would be nice - who wants to go back to ArcNet, after all?
>Either way, 2Mbps will be much quicker than routing through a 64kbps Telstra
>ISDN line!
>
>I believe 3Com is coming out with some 11Mbps equipment later this year -
>this will be NICE.
>
>If this is not off-topic, I think we should continue this in here - it may
>be of interest to more people than just ourselves.
>
>Thanks,
>Hilton
>
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>> [mailto:mdlishum at zerlargal.humbug.org.au]On Behalf Of Rob Kearey
>> Sent: Tuesday, 27 July 1999 7:30 AM
>> To: general at lists.humbug.org.au
>> Subject: Re: [H-GEN] Wireless connections between buildings
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>>
>> (Note reply-to: being general at humbug.org.au vs Rob Kearey
>> <r.kearey at mailbox.uq.edu.au>)
>>
>> Hilton Travis wrote:
>>
>> > I was wondering if anyone knows of any solution that can
>> provide wireless
>> > connection between 2 buildings across the road from each other.  Telstra
>> > says they are unable to pull a line between the buildings, and
>> they want to
>> > install a number of OnRamp services in each building - for data
>> and phone -
>> > and connect these through the Telstra network.
>>
>> Two building across the road? Wireless Ethernet LAN. We have such a
>> system in use for the Gatton campus of UQ, and it works a treat.
>> Excellent value for money.
>>
>> I can get more info from our engineers if needed.
>>
>> > Hilton Travis
>>
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Andrew Rooke
Email: arooke at globec.com.au
Globec Internet Technical Support


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