Whats WiFi? Is that the "noise" that escapes from the copper cables? Switch to optical fibre, it does not emit RF noise ...
--- The fact that there's a Highway to Hell but only a Stairway to Heaven says a lot about anticipated traffic volume. >-----Original Message----- >From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Mike >Hammett >Sent: Tuesday, 17 July, 2018 08:42 >To: Mark Tinka >Cc: NANOG list >Subject: Re: Proving Gig Speed > >10G to the home will be pointless as more and more people move away >from Ethernet to WiFi where the noise floor for most installs >prevents anyone from reaching 802.11n speeds, much less whatever >alphabet soup comes later. > > > > >----- >Mike Hammett >Intelligent Computing Solutions >http://www.ics-il.com > >Midwest-IX >http://www.midwest-ix.com > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Mark Tinka" <mark.ti...@seacom.mu> >To: "K. Scott Helms" <kscott.he...@gmail.com> >Cc: "NANOG list" <nanog@nanog.org> >Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2018 7:11:35 AM >Subject: Re: Proving Gig Speed > > > >On 17/Jul/18 14:07, K. Scott Helms wrote: > >> >> That's absolutely true, but I don't see any real alternatives in >some >> cases. I've actually built automated testing into some of the CPE >> we've deployed and that works pretty well for some models but other >> devices don't seem to be able to fill a ~500 mbps link. > >So what are you going to do when 10Gbps FTTH into the home becomes >the norm? > >Perhaps laptops and servers of the time won't even see this as a >rounding error :-\... > >Mark.