[143677] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Verizon Business - LTE?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Charles N Wyble)
Sun Aug 14 11:32:28 2011
Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2011 10:31:56 -0500
From: Charles N Wyble <charles@knownelement.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <CAKnNFz9FWbXYiiHnyYf-A5LqQfYJgR-W26WD_cVJw6pqrjEmZA@mail.gmail.com>
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On 08/13/2011 01:09 PM, chris wrote:
> I'm in princeton, nj and I recently moved into a new place and had no
> internet for about a week and had my router in client mode grabbing hotspot
> from my phone and it worked surprisingly well. Of course latency can be a
> bit jumpy but my speeds overall were better than the neighbors comcast :) I
> also pulled down about 150gb over that week and each day I was waiting for
> verizon to pull the plug but it never happened. Speeds were consistently
> around 20/10.
Nice!
> I looked around but couldnt find any reasonably cheap 4G interface cards for
> any of the major router vendors otherwise I might have actually considered
> it as my home needs are pretty basic.
Cradlepoint. Yeah it's another box, but it's really nice. Just set it to
bridge mode, run a 3" ethernet cable to the cisco WAN port and you are
all set.