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Re: Proving Gig Speed


From: Daniel Ankers <md1clv () md1clv com>
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2018 16:46:10 +0100

On 17 July 2018 at 15:41, Mike Hammett <nanog () ics-il net> wrote:

10G to the home will be pointless as more and more people move away from
Ethernet to WiFi where the noise floor for most installs prevents anyone
from reaching 802.11n speeds, much less whatever alphabet soup comes later.


That's unless 802.11ad/.11ay gain in popularity.  60GHz offers lots of
bandwidth and isn't particularly good at getting through brick walls, which
might offer some relief to the noise floor problem.

Dan


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