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To: marginmike who wrote (94561)4/16/2001 11:28:59 AM
From: portage  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
OT: Although, MMDS also suffers from slowdown with increased users sharing the spectrum, and they're trying to work out the next generation of antennas/transceivers to overcome non-line of sight reception limitations using variants of OFDM. If they do that successfully, they may start to get really popular, but they also need to figure out a way to reduce their installation cost and ease of start up, for mass consumer acceptance. Here's a good overview :

Message 15662961

Sprint broadband has been ramping up their advertising in my area recently, however, so maybe they're overcoming some of their initial coverage problems when too many users got on board in an area too fast and slowed down the throughput speed :

sprintbroadband.com