WI-FI DEPLOYMENT OVER LARGE AREAS USING BACKHAUL LINKS

    公开(公告)号:US20240022915A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-01-18

    申请号:US17812423

    申请日:2022-07-13

    Applicant: NETGEAR, Inc.

    CPC classification number: H04W16/18 H04L12/10 H04W16/24 H04W88/08

    Abstract: Apparatuses and systems for deploying wireless connectivity across a geographical area are disclosed. A bollard for deploying the wireless connectivity includes a modem and a router to receive an Internet connection from an ISP uplink. A PoE switch receives the Internet connection from the router. A first set of wireless backhaul bridges receive the Internet connection from the PoE switch and provide the Internet connection to a second set of wireless backhaul bridges embedded within a set of bollards external to the bollard. A wireless AP receives the Internet connection from the PoE switch. The AP includes a first Wi-Fi router to provide the wireless connectivity, using the Internet connection, to a first set of client devices, and a second Wi-Fi router to provide the wireless connectivity, using the Internet connection, to a second set of client devices.

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