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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical RE: "Leaky Coax" [was: London incidents]
Orange used to supply something like this to put in your building to improve coverage - worked reasonably well also. > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Thomas Kernen > Sent: 15 July 2005 10:21 > To: Matt Ghali > Cc: Adam Rothschild; [email protected] > Subject: Re: "Leaky Coax" [was: London incidents] > > > Matt Ghali wrote: > > On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Adam Rothschild wrote: > > > > As I understand it, cellular service in the tunnels is provided by > > cells co-located in the Weehawken, NJ and New York City, NY vent > > buildings, with "leaky coax" cable shared by all carriers running > > inside the tubes. > > > > I was intrigued by the concept, and did a bit of googling. > I managed > > to dig up a fascinating article on the applications for "leaky coax" > > antennas, in the tunnels we are discussing, to boot! > > > > http://wirelessreview.com/mag/wireless_trouble_tunnels/ > > > > matto > > > It works great for in-building Wifi too if you do the proper > engineering. > > Thomas >
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