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Wi-Fi World Record

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the and-my-house-still-only-has-a-28.8k-modem dept.

supersam writes "Interline Wireless Technology, a Polish company has reportedly set a world record in stretching the range of a Wi-Fi network for an amazing 110 Kms at 2.4 GHz. They achieved this using an antenna developed by them and an INTEL Pro/Wireless 2011 Access Point."

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  1. Re:Wi-Fi jargon by Jugalator · · Score: 3, Insightful

    I was actually confused by the "Kms" notation. Never seen that before... Kilometers shouldn't be "Kms", just like meters shouldn't be "ms"...

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  2. Re:Err... it is a cheat by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Insightful
    Speaking of not paying attention...

    "True, picking the signal out from the noise at more than 50ft is proving problematic at present," quoth the parent.