[lug] OT: Medium Area Network

Nate Duehr nate at natetech.com
Wed Nov 27 18:53:54 MST 2002


ThickNet baby!  Ooooh Yeah!

(Sorry, couldn't resist.)

If fiber is too expensive I'd daresay the entire project needs to be
looked at again for feasibility... bang for the buck is awfully good
with fiber in "campus" environments...

On Wed, 2002-11-27 at 13:16, Bill Wimsatt wrote:
> I am wondering if there is any expertise for building a medium area
> network in this group. We are working with a customer who is trying to
> build a network for 65 buildings in a 20 acre area. They do not wan to
> subcontract to AT&T. We have suggested a radio tower and go wireless
> (ala Hummingbird), but they want a cabled solution. Fiber may be too
> expensive (not sure). Possible copper solutions? Suggestions?
>  
> BTW, We are going to be running H.323 based Voice application and some
> simple gate controls.
>  
> Regards,
> Bill 
>  
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Nate Duehr, WY0X  (AIM: BigNateCO)
nate at natetech.com




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