I just saw that Philips was introducing their LiFi product on Monday the 19th. Looking at the details which are lacking, it looks like 30Mbps per user which if it is sustainable might not be too bad. They are using a USB dongle adapter.
Todd Smith Charleston Area Medical Center https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.newsroom.lighting.philips.com_news_2018_20180316-2Dphilips-2Dlighting-2Dintroduces-2Dlifi-2Dbroadband-2Ddata-2Dthrough-2Dlight&d=DwIGaQ&c=2GaipCMI-4CXTl0y2l8grQS3faC7QKiDQZYpyUtD00M&r=7X-vXFH8lhperH4PHdmXwvaMvzUVeh5xfN49DSclJycHY5Xrcl5OPEMsSJsuPn4R&m=afnv4DEVfSjQIrWsp26DspnPQalvxUbSgpYIx4o4X6A&s=zovwZfkP4FgKBoDsAlNu3be7PPNBRUwE-u6Zg9Nbd_0&e= From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Adam Forsyth Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2018 16:29 To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Li-Fi Projects? Why is LiFi considered a Green Technology.....or any more green than Wifi? On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 7:53 PM, Jason Cook <jason.c...@adelaide.edu.au<mailto:jason.c...@adelaide.edu.au>> wrote: Howdy, Has anyone been involved in any Li-Fi installs? We’ve been asked to investigate it under a green projects idea. It seems these are the main vendors. https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__purelifi.com_-5Bpurelifi.com-5D&d=DwIGaQ&c=2GaipCMI-4CXTl0y2l8grQS3faC7QKiDQZYpyUtD00M&r=7X-vXFH8lhperH4PHdmXwvaMvzUVeh5xfN49DSclJycHY5Xrcl5OPEMsSJsuPn4R&m=afnv4DEVfSjQIrWsp26DspnPQalvxUbSgpYIx4o4X6A&s=n3KeOxRJ1wt-CvgSgTFfgRf6NqvutNt0UUPK61dKW84&e=<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__purelifi.com_&d=DwMFaQ&c=2GaipCMI-4CXTl0y2l8grQS3faC7QKiDQZYpyUtD00M&r=uvxIRDMxwssmr2VjVNRe6I_MeNT0SmtowN9dpqcMAFc&m=CgkrWvK8xLPCqe9sfHQYo4EbXoofcQFfrZ-vqvv5t6E&s=LkRU1qxrZeqKXgxHOIjv0ksOFCRmdRTHy8NwP719G5U&e=> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__vlncomm.com-5Bvlncomm.com-5D&d=DwIGaQ&c=2GaipCMI-4CXTl0y2l8grQS3faC7QKiDQZYpyUtD00M&r=7X-vXFH8lhperH4PHdmXwvaMvzUVeh5xfN49DSclJycHY5Xrcl5OPEMsSJsuPn4R&m=afnv4DEVfSjQIrWsp26DspnPQalvxUbSgpYIx4o4X6A&s=LW6AwjfXdANTX7GX9O3Rwon8_FsZWOGtebEweFxKQ84&e=<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__vlncomm.com&d=DwMFaQ&c=2GaipCMI-4CXTl0y2l8grQS3faC7QKiDQZYpyUtD00M&r=uvxIRDMxwssmr2VjVNRe6I_MeNT0SmtowN9dpqcMAFc&m=CgkrWvK8xLPCqe9sfHQYo4EbXoofcQFfrZ-vqvv5t6E&s=vormBnYLYSlGu7DIELG1GstvhCyAx-FqEWd6CoUhlao&e=> That’s about all I have at the moment, just interested to see how things have gone if you have or if any obvious things to note. 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