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echo: rberrypi
to: MARK LEWIS
from: THE NATURAL PHILOSOPHER
date: 2019-07-09 11:14:00
subject: Re: Recommendation for a

On 08/07/2019 16:53, mark lewis wrote:
>   On 2019 Jul 09 08:56:20, you wrote to me:
>
>   >> i'm aware of a church with 20something WAPs
>
>   AB> and likely a separate controller to co-ordinate the selection of
>   AB> channels and which clients it will allow to associate with which WAP.
>
> they're all on the same freq/channel as i wrote originally... they use the
WAP
> with the strongest signal... since they're all on the same freq/channel, you
> can move about freely without any lags or delays waiting on the machine to
> negotiate a connection... there is no controller or selection of channels...
> the settings are all forced to use the same channel, SSID and passwords...
>

SAME channel?
Mmm..

I like that even less..

Collison detection would be murder. You send out packet, and TWO
stations reply?

Or does wifi use MAC addressing?

Hmm. a lot of assertion on the net not much hard info

But I did download an app 'wifi analyzer' for my smart phone which is
very intersting and shows up some dead spots



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