Photos: Going for distance in Wi-Fi

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A 2.4GHz grid antenna was used to transmit data from the Sawtelle Mountain (elevation: 9,900 feet) in Idaho to Scout Mountain (8700 feet).

A 2.4GHz grid antenna was used to transmit data from the Sawtelle Mountain (elevation: 9,900 feet) in Idaho to Scout Mountain (8700 feet).

Published: July 20, 2006 -- 16:01 GMT (09:01 PDT)

Caption by: Bill Detwiler

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