124.9-mile unamplified connection
August 2nd, 2005

“A group of young hackers who broke a world record for Wi-Fi connectivity last year can expect to hear from the Guinness folks again”,Wired reports.”This year they doubled their distance in a connection that crossed state lines and linked a mountain with a molehill.The team,iFiber-Redwire,competed for the second time in the Wi-Fi shootout contest last weekend at the DefCon hacker conference here, and achieved a 124.9-mile unamplified connection from atop a mountain in Nevada and a small mound in Utah”.

Hackers Annihilate Wi-Fi Record

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