[BC] The first 'white space' project

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The "White Space" spectrum is just used for what they call the middle  
mile.

It links them from the ISP to WiFi hot spots that the users access.

It seems to me to not only be a fluff piece, but it is pushing  
technology decades old, and has nothing to do with white space.

--chip

On Oct 22, 2009, at 8:33 AM, broadcast-request at radiolists.net wrote:

> Message: 34
> From: SteveOrdinetz <hykker at wildblue.net>
>
> This article seemed to be little more than a puff piece and leaves
> lots of questions unanswered.  Does this provide service to individual
> homes or is it just a handful of businesses and the school?  What
> about range and how does it work in hilly/mountainous terrain?  Why
> not just go with Wimax?
>
> On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 1:12 AM, Dana  Puopolo <dpuopolo at usa.net>  
> wrote:
>> They're using white space technology to bring Internet to a rural
>> community-and it WORKS!
>>
>> http://spectrumbridge.com/web/images/pdfs/whitespaces_casestudy-spectrumbridge.pdf