Thanks to everyone who gave their input. I'll be doing additional testing but from the responses I've heard it sounds promising.
Thanks for the correction on the "wifi" -- I did know it was a microwave transmission in a licensed spectrum, but I use the term "wifi" loosely :) Thanks again! They are installing a new tower on the roof, so I'll make sure it's a newer tower. We've been in some contact with them to let them know we'll be running VoIP services over the connection as well. Leif. On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 11:09 AM, Dave Donovan <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 10:15 AM, Leif Madsen <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'm curious if anyone has used the wifi network for VoIP like this? >> > > Hi Leif, > > One small point of correction, the Terago service isn't WiFi. It's a > specialized connection over licensed spectrum. To me, this just means that > they're not as likely to be affected by consumer devices and other noise in > those regions of the spectrum. > > I found this in case anyone's interested: > http://www.terago.ca/fixed-wireless-technology.html > > I've been a Terago customer for 3+ years and it's been a good service for > us. We don't do a lot of VOIP on the circuit because I'm a slow adopter and > we use T1/PRI. Typical packet loss is well below 0.1%. We're around 8ms > from TorIX connected devices down at 151 Front so I assume you'd see similar > times to other downtown data centres. I haven't done a lot of work > profiling the connection in terms of jitter. > > For what it's worth, we have their 10mbps service for an office of 25 but we > host mail and other services that are accessed over the WAN. > > Hope that helps. > > Dave > -- Leif Madsen. http://www.leifmadsen.com http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/asterisk --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
