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Connectivity Results <br />® plain Library wireless was used as a benchmark for test <br />sites because it is designed to handle a large number of <br />users effectively <br />* At certain sites, utilizing the mobile hotspot from both <br />providers yielded: <br />Q Limited and inconsistent connectivity <br />Lviuted ability to stream video <br />13 Compromised connection xvith the addition of more than <br />one computer <br />® Verizon hotspot yielded results comparable to the plain <br />Library wireless at 3 of 7 test sites <br />® Attachments 2 & 3 provide data of testing <br />Connectivity Alternatives based on <br />Collaborative Discussions with IT and Planning <br />a Alternative 1: Create Broadband Wireless Hotpots <br />o Establish business -class broadband connections and <br />wireless routers at select sites throughout rural <br />Orange for $7,200 annually for 6 sites <br />Li Requires existing coverage by service providers and <br />cooperative agreement with facility owners which <br />may include rental fees <br />