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wireless appletalk

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From: Philip Craig
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 1990 15:32
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In a message to All [06 Mar 90 06:15:00] Alan Larson writes:
 >Somewhere I recently saw a note (probably in a magazine) about a
 >wireless appletalk modem that worked over short range radio.  I
 >think the range was a maximum of about a mile under good conditions.
 >
 >I would like to find out more about any of these or similar devices,
 >such as wireless ethernet extensions.  If anyone knows who makes these,
 >or can tell me more about them, I would appreciate it.

In Australia, a group called DataPlex market an infra-red based LocalTalk bridge.  Range is a kilometre or two, and it supports full AppleTalk speed (230.4kbps)

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From: Philip.Craig@p27.f22.n282.z1.FIDONET.ORG (Philip Craig)
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Subject: wireless appletalk
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