Probably something like SIAE that can do 4096qam... and use lots of
channels.

Bridgewave Navigator looks pretty promising, but I don't think that's
shipping yet.

On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 9:43 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> So what current product current release radio has the best throughput in
> the 11 GHz band?
>
> *From:* Adam Moffett
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 19, 2018 8:04 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [AFMUG] AF11x
>
> So I just read up about the AF11x.  I haven't been paying much attention
> to this product because I've been busy with other things.
>
> The datasheet claims "best spectral efficiency in class" and "1.2gbps".
> Various people on the forum made claims that don't match up with simple
> comparisons of spec sheets.  Some were UBNT employees, others were just
> fanboys.
>
> The actual info on the spec sheets is that you get about 22% less
> throughput per channel at the same modulation level and same channel size
> as competing products.  They claim huge numbers by adding multiple channels
> together.  You also can't use a full 80mhz channel, so if I compare to a
> PTP820C (which actually *can *do 1.2gbps full duplex in XPIC), the
> Airfiber 11x is more like 42% less throughput.
>
> So the spec sheet is factually accurate with it's numbers, but the text
> narrative is clearly intended to mislead the buyer.  Having just realized
> this, I'm a bit offended.
>
> It seems the only thing it really has going for it is being very
> inexpensive.  Like I can get 2 AF11x's for less than one PTP820S with full
> speed licenses.  So *if *I can get enough channels licensed for 2 XPIC
> links, then the AF11x is still compelling.  And it might mean I can justify
> an 11ghz link for a lower volume site than I could otherwise.  They didn't
> need to lie about it.
>
> </grumpyMode>
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