[MLB-WIRELESS] meshing

[Drew]

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>Drew> sure either of these could happen, but ideally, if a client is
>  Drew> providing access to more clients, they should connect via
>  Drew> directional to the upstream, but ideal probably isn't what's
>  Drew> going to happen in this net ;)
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>it's the upstream that i was thinking was potentially
>omni-directional: rather than requiring separate cards/antennae for
>each downstream link, an omni might be more suitable?
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the hidden node problem occurs mostly when using omni's, so to solve 
that, when you run an omni, you'll probably want to put it in BSS mode. 
it's still possible to have the problem running a directional in IBSS, 
but its far less likely than running an omni in IBSS.


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