Cowan Elementary Network Topology

Cowan Elementary is connected with a 24Mbps (12 Mbps symmetrical) half-duplex wireless backbone connection to Ball State University's data network.  This first link connects Ball State University to the Cowan Fire Department.  Within the fire department, a network switch provides 10/100 Mbps data connections.  From the Cowan Fire Department, another wireless point-to-point link connects to Cowan Elementary.  The wireless point-to-point connection from the Fire Department to Cowan Elementary is a 20 Mbps half-duplex link.  Within Cowan Elementary, data equipment has been installed to provide 10/100 Mbps wired data connections and three access points of 802.11g with speed of 54Mbps.

A long haul wireless trunk extending over 6 miles linking the Ball State University Campus Network to the Cowan School.