Kent MAN Ltd Networking Seminar

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Kent MAN LtdNetworking Seminar

• 4th May 2006
• Rowan Williams Court, Chatham

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Kent MAN LtdandSuperJANET 5

• David Hayling
• Kent MAN Operations Manager

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Kent HE Network

• SuperJANET3
• Cable wireless 155Mbps ATM ring (London,
  Bristol, Manchester, Leeds)
• April 1998
• Managed Access Point (MAP)
• UKC, 8Mbps (8Mbps)
• Wye, CCCUC,

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Kentish MAN - Development

• HEFCE MAN Initiative 98-99 99-2000
• European Journal Procurement, May 98
• RAFT - Microwave radio (155Mbps)
• Wye to Canterbury via Chatham
• 34Mbps links
• Close the ring

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Kent MAN Ltd

• SuperJANET 4 (Connected March 2001)
• UKERNA Regional Partner Academic Network (RPAN)
  contract, from October 2001
• Not-for-profit company, Kent MAN Ltd, (April
  2002), five HEI members.

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Radio Lessons

• Ofcom (RA) license is no guarantee
• Type of rain / fog matters
• Earthing
• No one owns the air space
• Trees grow
• Fresnel
• Electricity is necessary

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