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FlintlockCG
Sep 03, 2016Explorer
As a park owner, this is an interesting thread and from experience I can tell you that providing good bandwidth over a large geographical area is both difficult and expensive. We hired a fellow who had designed the wifi system for a large university campus and I think our system is top tier. However we know that we will have to continue to spend because bandwidth need is only going to expand.
One example; we are a 100 site park and on a weekend recently we had 400 devices connected at one time. Think about it; 2 people per site with 2 cell phones, 1 or 2 laptops or ipads and maybe a roku or appletv for streaming. And if they have kids, they also have cell phones if they are over the age of 9...
Some parks just hang out a wireless router; that is not going to cut it IMO.
One example; we are a 100 site park and on a weekend recently we had 400 devices connected at one time. Think about it; 2 people per site with 2 cell phones, 1 or 2 laptops or ipads and maybe a roku or appletv for streaming. And if they have kids, they also have cell phones if they are over the age of 9...
Some parks just hang out a wireless router; that is not going to cut it IMO.
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