The 820C does 2048 QAM at 80 MHz.  I think their initial release didn’t have it 
but fairly certain it does now.

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> On Jul 19, 2018, at 6:05 PM, Mathew Howard <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Yeah, but who knows when you'll actually be able to get your hands on those 
> Bridgewave radios... if you need something now, it doesn't really matter if 
> there's going to be better radios coming out "soon".
> 
> 
>> On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 1:13 PM, Rory Conaway <[email protected]> wrote:
>> The 820 can’t do 80MHz channels at 2048QAM.  The Bridgewave Navigator is 
>> what I’d be looking at next, way more capabilities and capacity.  They are 
>> just starting to ship them.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Rory
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> From: AF [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jason McKemie
>> Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2018 9:45 AM
>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] AF11x
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> What does an aviat link cost? The alfoplus2 is about $15k a link, the 
>> regular alfoplus used to be a solid deal, not as much anymore.
>> 
>> On Thursday, July 19, 2018, Mike Hammett <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> SIAE I believe will be your best bang and at a reasonable buck. Aviat, 
>> maybe. Bridgewave, still waiting.
>> 
>> 
>> 
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>> 
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>> 
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>> 
>> 
>> From: [email protected]
>> To: [email protected]
>> Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2018 9:43:01 AM
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] AF11x
>> 
>> 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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