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> The way to get almost c on earth is via direct microwave links. But line of sight. Short-haul.
by cryptonector 6y ago
> The way to get almost c on earth is via direct microwave links.
But line of sight. Short-haul.
- davedx 6y agoYou'd be surprised how far HFT companies run their microwave link networks to get better latencies :) https://sniperinmahwah.wordpress.com/2014/09/22/hft-in-my-backyard-part-i/ https://sniperinmahwah.wordpress.com/2014/09/22/hft-in-my-ba...
- ed_blackburn 6y agoFrom one space elevator to the next. Yeah?
- redis_mlc 6y agoFYI: both Canada and the US have had transcontinental RF links. The repeaters slow down the transmission by about 30%. However those were fairly low-bandwidth.