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-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of RickG Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 10:10 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Main Street USA Thanks Doug, I'll check that out. It's probably not a big deal, but I left out that this will be a free connection which I'll limit to about 256Kbps. In return for this, I get several water tanks to deploy on ;) -RickG On 4/18/07, Doug Ratcliffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've only used in small indoor MTU deployments but I like Meraki, indoor and > outdoor versions available. Outdoor Mesh router, auto-failover, > auto-gateway, built in hotspot, like less than $100. NetEquality.net has > some nice pics and also custom antenna attachments, and you can see actual > mesh network maps overlaid on google maps. There's an online dashboard > included which shows paths, users per AP, logs usage data, even (later) > collect money, although I think I will be using Chillispot for that myself. > You can plug one into an active internet connection (wireless backhaul, DSL, > cable), and it automatically becomes a gateway. You can have one with no > connection that's a repeater, and you can sell one to customers without wifi > and it becomes a CPE. It's all very simple, and as long as you avoid too > many hops (like 3) you should be fine. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "RickG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 8:26 PM > Subject: [WISPA] Main Street USA > > > > If YOU had to implement a "muni wireless" 802.11 hotspot to cover Main > > Street USA, which is about 1 mile long. What equipment would you use? > > Budget is about $10k. Area is flat, little trees, and only a few tall > > buildings. > > > > Thanks! > > RickG > > -- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 269.5.2/766 - Release Date: 4/18/2007 > 7:39 AM > > > > > > -- > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/