[clug] Wide area wireless deployment

[Andrew Janke]

> I've recently moved house and am considering putting in a nice big wireless
> router to share some (limited) internet love with my neighbours.
>
> What I'm hoping for is some guidance on large area wireless deployments to
> short-cut doing all the serious research myself.  I have a single site but
> would like to cover as much land area as I can.  Some questions bouncing
> around my head...
>
> Has anyone done this?  Have any tips?
> Any hardware recommendations?
> Does the N standard multiple antenna setup boost range?
> Is it worth going with an external antenna?
> Will the signals bounce, or do I need line of sight?

There is bunch of info on this sort of thing on the brismesh pages.

   http://www.brismesh.org/

I don't know if there is an equivalent in the ACT.


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