The NYC government is looking for vendors that can blanket the entire city with wireless access for it's public safety workers. They're ideal network would be able to handle seamless wireless communication at speeds up to 70 mph.
At a cost of between $500M to $1B, New York's Wi-Fi network proposal calls for support for communications at 2Mb/sec for up to 10,000 concurrent users. The network is intended for use by first responders, including firefighters, police, and EMTs.
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Posted by yakuza at June 21, 2004 11:46 AM | TrackBack