One of General Stanley McChrystal’s accomplishments as coalition commander in Afghanistan was the genesis of the Afghan Mission Network (AMN),a meshing of the communication links and data feeds used by International Security Assistance Force (ISAF). The numbers are daunting. 50,000 users from 40 countries of the ISF use something like 30 separate networks, including United […]
Some computer manufacturers are eliminating IEEE 802.11b protocols, claiming that it will improve 802.11g. Since 802.11n is the fastest WLAN standard, why have any legacy Wi-Fi at all? You need a, b, and g, because not all hot spots are running n. For example, if you’re operating an MQ-1 Predator by a wireless control system, […]
At AMREL, we see a lot of other people’s mistakes. Clients frequently come in with tales of woe, asking us to clean up messes made by them or their previous customization company. Some errors are specific to the customization process; others are true for rugged computers in general. Of course, we’re happy for the business, […]
