[Commotion-discuss] Fwd: GoTenna

[Andy Gunn]

Ah very interesting. MURS is one of those bands I need to learn more
about - the propagation makes more sense now.


On 07/21/2014 11:12 AM, Alexander Chemeris wrote:
> It uses 150MHz, thus the ranges.
> 
> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 10:48 AM, Andy Gunn
> <andygunn at opentechinstitute.org> wrote:
>> Yes - though I find their claims on the range a bit dubious, I'm
>> assuming it uses 900MHz so should get _some_ decent range.
>>
>> Probably worth trying out once it is available, I'm not sure I'm excited
>> enough to pre-order.
>>
>>
>> On 07/18/2014 03:38 PM, Alexander Chemeris wrote:
>>> Nice idea. Should be better suited for disaster communication than WiF
>>> because of the range and a separate battery. Make it a bit cheaper and
>>> it would be a no brainer to buy for outdoor activities as well.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 2:57 PM, Andy Gunn
>>> <andygunn at opentechinstitute.org> wrote:
>>>> From another list...
>>>> http://static.gotenna.com/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>>> Subject:        GoTenna
>>>> Date:   Fri, 18 Jul 2014 14:42:19 -0400
>>>> From:   Jeff Sturges
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Interesting...
>>>>
>>>> http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20140717/TECHNOLOGY/140719887/williamsburg-startup-takes-aim-at-cell-towers#
>>>>


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