[wsfii-discuss] New world record... WiFi link at 279 Kms :)

Thu Apr 27 05:44:31 UTC 2006

At 11:54 AM +0700 4/27/06, Onno W. Purbo wrote:
>On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, Mahabir Pun wrote:
>>This is a great news. I have been trying to find ways to connect 
>>two villages about 130 km apart for about a year and I was not sure 
>>if it will work. Now I am sure that it is going to work.
>
>If repeater is allowed it may solve the problem
>
>Some of us use passive repeater with two antenna back-to-back in no grid sites

In many places, either the topography or the political situation 
makes repeaters unreliable (expensive to replace) - then one has to 
hope for seriously long distance solutions.
-- 
Vickram