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Re: FIRST is realy looking into the Einstein problems

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Originally Posted by normpear2 View Post
The dlinks are 5 Ghz Compatible, maybe its time to try it @ 5? There would be less interference due to the lower number of 5 Ghz compatible computers and other devices. We could run 2.4 Ghz @ home, and use 5 GHz at competitions as part of the router setup kiosk, since you are only allowed to connect via bridge or tether at competitions, it would cause no problems other than the practice fields would need Dlinks instead of the old Cisco routers.

I mean, 99% of these comm issues don't happen outside the field.

It could even be the FMS itself...
IIRC the dlinks do run on 5GHZ on the field.
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