Large-scale Wi-Fi mesh networks are coming your way. Although there is no guarantee you will actually be able to use it yourself, these networks are available for a wide range of indoor and outdoor applications including municipal networks, public safety, enterprise, manufacturing, industrial plants, video surveillance, hospitals, hotels, corporate business parks, entertainment parks and more. New technologies such as WiMAX and 802.11n each have its role in the evolution of wireless networks, however, the goal should be to build Wi-Fi networks equipped for simple, easy upgrades to these and future technologies without the need to tear down parts of the network. Strix Systems is one such manufacture who have developed a very interesting product line called Access/One that supports both outdoor (Outdoor Wireless System (OWS) and indoor (Indoor Wireless System(IWS)) networks and offers a very effective automatic mesh (each access point has multiple links to a destination) building capa