[Cialug] WiFi at 1000'

L. V. Lammert lvl at omnitec.net
Wed Aug 7 13:42:00 CDT 2013


On Wed, 7 Aug 2013, jim kraai wrote:

> 1. use lasers, lasers are cool
> http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/128207-1gbps-wireless-network-made-with-red-and-green-laser-pointers
> 2. a pair of parabolic reflectors, repurposing a pair of used satellite tv
> reflectors might work
>
> the long term issue might be whether you can keep them pointed at each
> other through wind and hail and birds, and since you never can keep them
> aligned, how easily can they be realigned?
>
I would think Lasers WAY too critical on alignment, .. no way I would
schlep out there every week just to repoint them <g>!

Thinking more of 802.11 directional, ..

	Lee


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