Regarding Optical vs Wireless their is a technology called Free Space Optics that provide Optical connectivity over the air. For more information you can read:
*MODedit* http://www.wireless--lan.com/2004/09/mrv-communications-inc.html <a href="http://www.wireless--lan.com/2004/09/mrv-communications-inc.html">Wireless LAN - Wireless LAN - Wireless LAN Web Log WLAN, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth Resources</a> *MODedit* They are the leader with this technology. Chen --- Harshal Chhaya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > kapil rana wrote: > > Optical Fibre Networking is Fast or Wireless > Networking in Local Area Network ? > > As a general rule, wired networks will have much > greater data > throughput than wireless networks. Optical networks > can transfer data > in the Gbps range while WLANs are limited to about > 100Mbps at best. > > The benefit of WLANs is not the throughput but the > mobility. > > Regards, > > - Harshal > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/5AhqlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> ******* Wireless LAN Weblog - WLAN Forum http://www.wireless--lan.com/ Wireless LAN Search http://search.freefind.com/find.html?id=6750665 Wireless LAN Jobs - WLAN Jobs http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wlanjobs/ http://www.azhttp.com/ <a href="http://www.azhttp.com/"> Arizona High Tech Talent Partnership</a> http://www.science-fairs.com/ <a href="http://www.science-fairs.com/"> Science Fairs</a> If you got this from someone else you can join at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wirelesslan/ or mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wirelesslan/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/