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Re: High speed access
From: Tom Lettington <tom () tfl net>
Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2001 10:42:59 -0700
Unless you are using one of the SOHO access point units (my sample sample space=2) in which case, the performance falls off rapidly when interior or exterior walls are in the way!
At 12:51 PM 7/6/2001 -0400, Leo Bicknell wrote:
On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 09:53:19AM -0400, Andrew Brown wrote: > symetric 11 Mbps sounds...goofy. especially if based on 802.11b, > which utilizes a broadcast mechanism. besides, i've yet to meet > *anyone* who got past about 2/3 of the theoretical "bandwidth" of > 802.11b. imho, it's the spinal tap of the networking era (it "goes to > 11", but is actually just a rumor and sort of made up). I believe you will find 802.11b performs about as well, on average, as 10 meg shared ethernet. -- Leo Bicknell - bicknell () ufp org Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - tmbg-list-request () tmbg org, www.tmbg.org
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