Re: [NTLK] Infra red (Beam)

From: Daniel Padilla (dproldan_at_telefonica.net)
Date: Mon Mar 31 2003 - 12:53:49 PST


>>> Does anyone have an idea as to the speed of Beaming?
>>
>> Ummm... 2.99792458 x 10^8 m/sec???
>>
>> {HA! I slay me!!}
>>
>>
>
>What's that in MB/second, not the speed of light!

    It's more about 38400 bits/second for the ASK system (pre 2.1 NOS), and
up to 115200 bits/second for IrDA.

D.

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