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LRTV Custom TV: videos posted in October 2006

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Strix's mesh hardware is ready for prime time; so says the most comprehensive test report to date

10|12|06   |   07:00   |   No comments


It’s not every day that a test produces data that reverses a widely accepted belief: Effective throughput on wireless mesh networks is supposed to taper off to little more than 7 Mbit/s when traffic is backhauled over four or more nodes. In Iometrix’s first-ever series of independent IEEE 802.11 mesh tests, Strix Systems showed that its outdoor hardened OWS 2400 nodes spiked with multiple radios raise that bar fivefold to a steady 35 Mbit/s over multiple hops
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The online demands of the under-25s place ever more pressure on domestic networks.

10|10|06   |   04:32   |   No comments


One of the most demanding consumer groups is the Echo Boomers, the under-25 set. This group has been living an all-tech life since day one and spend an estimated $150 billion every year on everything from broadband access to entertainment applications to next-gen wireless connectivity. But how do you fulfil these media-hungry broadband demands by domestic customers?