[Ronja] What is holding back 100 mbps

[twibright at hispeed.ch]

---- Jim Thompson <jim at netgate.com> schrieb:
> 
> On Feb 20, 2008, at 2:35 PM, Vladimir Obradovic wrote:
> 
> >
> >> From: "CD930" <cd930 at centrum.cz>
> >> I tested on MAXIM and MARVELL chip-set....
> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9h3hDm32kv4
> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcjaJhMHcNk
> >
> >> TX can by IR-LED, but with short peak to 1ns......
> >> http://www.roithner-laser.com/LED_MID_IR.htm    or
> >> http://www.roithner-laser.com/LED_HP_single_chip.html
> >
> >> I am after tested go to laser diode, it is simply.
> >> Martin
> >
> > Nice demo Martin, is there some chance that documentation, tips or
> > howtos be available about this project some time in future? Any plans
> > for some kind of open hardware licence like Ronja is, or it will be
> > yet another of those projects that inherit Ronja's ideas/hw, show  
> > some good
> > stuff and then go into some factory for big bucks only :) ? No wonder
> > why Cl always gets upset when ppl start asking about 100mbps or xtra
> > range versions :)
> 
> I'm interested in helping fund 100Mbps Ronja, with the hw designs  
> GPLed, *and* in putting units and kits into "production" and offering 
> same for sale.

Are you also interested in helping fund debugging the 10Mbps Ronja, releasing
the not yet released designs I made and then doing 100Mbps? If yes, how much
$$$ can you fund?

CL<