[AusNOG] AirFibre

Joshua D'Alton joshua at railgun.com.au
Thu Nov 28 14:41:17 EST 2013


That's heavy!

Regarding OP, you could talk to BigAir they do contracting not just with
their own system, they might be able to help you bring together a solution.


On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 2:31 PM, John Edwards <jaedwards at gmail.com> wrote:

> Those of you concerned with OHS might be interested to know that when
> these are powered on with defaults and the dishes pointed into a concrete
> floor for config, they set off RadMan RF safety detectors nearby. That
> probably won't stop anybody from using them, but try not to have one on
> your desk!
>
> John
>
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 1:50 PM, James Andrewartha <
> trs80 at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 28 Nov 2013, Joe Saxton wrote:
>>
>> > As I was doing some research on opportunities on ways our company can
>> improve our bandwidth across our sites I can along this
>> > product called AirFibre.
>> >
>> > http://www.ubnt.com/airfiber
>> >
>> > Its described that over the licence free 24Ghz band it can carry
>> 1.4Gbps+ data throughput upto 13km range with the airFibre24.
>> > The airFibre5 operates on the lower 5Ghz band (which may or may not
>> require licencing) which can carry upto 1Gbs data throughput
>> > within a 100Km range.
>> >
>> > For a point to point link at ~$4k it seems like a cost effective way to
>> deploy an alternate FTTP link.
>>
>> Be aware that the licensing of this band in Australia means the distances
>> it can achieve are much shorter - see
>> http://store.freenet-antennas.com.au/product_info.php?products_id=534 for
>> theoretical and real-world examples.
>>
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