Subj : Data Caps To : Ogg From : Moondog Date : Tue Jan 05 2021 01:25:00 Re: Data Caps By: Ogg to Moondog on Sun Jan 03 2021 07:15 pm > Hello Moondog! > > ** On Friday 01.01.21 - 22:27, Moondog wrote to Nightfox: > > M> WISPs in my area can't locate a tower from a 50 foot mast > M> due to rolling hills. > > I have seen some people succeed by installing external booster > amplifiers for both cellular a well as wifi. > > A family friend gets their internet via satellite, but they > installed external wifi extenders to feed a neighbor that is > nestled further back into the bush. > > Around the block from me is a company that manufactures trusses for housing and industrial construction, and I heard from one of their next door neighbors they had dedicated fiber or at least T1 or T3 service, and were providing internet service via mesh networking. Due to being in the country with less than 10 houses per mile makes it hard to establish the line of sight needed to make up for any neighbors in between that do not participate in the mesh network. --- þ Synchronet þ The Cave BBS - Since 1992 - cavebbs.homeip.net .