Wireless Infrared

Q: Why is Infrared used in preference to a fixed link?

Infrared is used in preference to a fixed network link for the following reasons.

Full bandwidth connections possible

Distances up to 3000 metres can be achieved

Resistant to temperature and climatic changes

Low maintenance costs

Zero latency over distances

Cost-effective solution to leased lines or fibre installations

Reliable types of link as long as there are no obstructions.

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