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minus-squareLifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-27 days agoI wonder how much you could Jerry rig up Wimax for these days. That’s like 30 miles of range. I remember thinking if I was only going within a 15 mile area of my place it would have been cool, but prices 10 years ago immediately made it a no
minus-squareFartsWithAnAccent@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 days agoYou can transmit over whatever, but there’s trade-offs with everything. LoRa is kinda neat because it’s low power.
minus-squaremesa@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoAnd you don’t need to be a ham to run it.
minus-squareLifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-27 days agoMight be smarter… wonder if
I wonder how much you could Jerry rig up Wimax for these days. That’s like 30 miles of range. I remember thinking if I was only going within a 15 mile area of my place it would have been cool, but prices 10 years ago immediately made it a no
You can transmit over whatever, but there’s trade-offs with everything. LoRa is kinda neat because it’s low power.
And you don’t need to be a ham to run it.
Might be smarter… wonder if