>> There was an experiment locally to replace the phone landline with an radio service 20 or so >>years ago. This would have been long before universal digital broadband and I don't know >>what technology was used. It came to naught in the end and the company packed up. >>There's still the off house with the antenna on the wall; like the 'squarial' a memorial to a >>technological cul de sac.
You can still see the octagonal microwave aerials around here, about the size of a dinner plate. I looked into it, but thought it could be affected by weather. The company (I can't recall the name) were in Cambridge.
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