Craven County, North Carolina goes wireless: rural Wi-Fi connects schools, towns
June 6, 2008 at 1:51 PM by Esme Vos
Craven County, North Carolina (pop. 95,000) is deploying a wireless broadband network that will initially connect five schools in rural areas. It will also be used for the police and fire departments. Recently, the county installed a fiber optic network but it does not reach all communities. As a result, they will also use wireless to connect those towns without fiber. Craven County has hired Windchannel to deploy the network.
Deploying wireless broadband networks makes sense in a lot of rural…
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