[RFI] Investment vs. interference: BPL

Pete Smith n4zr at contesting.com
Sat Apr 17 13:43:18 EDT 2004


At 11:52 AM 4/17/04, Jim Jarvis wrote:
>This past week, Verizon announced intention to roll out DSL service
>to unserved areas...expecting the whole country to be covered by 2006.
>
>BPL is too cumbersome to compete with the combination of cable, dsl
>and wireless broadband.  It will eventually prove non-viable.
>
>Fasten your seatbelts...the next demand will be for expansion at 5 GHz,
>to accomodate the rollout.

Has Verizon figured out how to extend the range limitation on DSL?  I 
thought it used to be limited to X miles from a central office.


73, Pete N4ZR
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