[KLUG Members] Wireless
John Bridleman
members@kalamazoolinux.org
Sun, 23 Sep 2001 23:46:18 -0400
* Bryan-TheBS-Smith (b.j.smith@ieee.org) wrote:
> John Bridleman wrote:
> > We had similar problems. Mine is running underground in PVC.
> > We went the fiber route. Really nice. No more blown ports or
> > fried portservers (at $1600 each).
>
> Fiber is probably going to be cheaper. Or consider some laser/maser
> point-to-point setup.
>
> BTW, can you simple flip the TX/RX on fiber to connect two nodes
> without a switch???
>
I have switches on both sides and then I hit the test button on one transceiver and they start talking.
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John Bridleman / john@bridleman.org