Did Clearwire do all the damage to those companies through the massive
ramp-up of orders and then abruptly stopping the purchasing, or is there
something else that I'm missing?

On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 10:15 AM Daniel White <[email protected]> wrote:

> That was a very different BridgeWave though.  Pre-Siklu having 80GHz
> products.
>
> They were sold to REMEC which was then sold to Moseley.  There is only one
> person left there that I worked with, who is a sales guy on the East Coast
> (Jim Norton).
>
> Sprint/Clearwire did a lot of damage to Bridgewave, just as they did to
> Dragonwave.
>
> I don't have any opinion of them now.
>
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> [email protected] wrote on 2/8/19 08:32:
>
> I really don't know anyone that I can recall singing the praises of
> Bridgewave except for Daniel - while he worked for them.  I have had bad
> experiences myself and I know a handful of others in a similar boat.
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Seth Mattinen
> Sent: Friday, February 8, 2019 8:05 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Bridgewave is being annoying
>
> On 2/8/19 12:51 AM, Jason McKemie wrote:
>
> This is a bit unsettling. I'm looking some Navigator links. The
> price/performance seems pretty good IMO, and the single radio sparing is a
> big plus. I remember Nathan from Wisper swearing off Bridgewave because of
> some random issues with links as well.
>
>
>
> Yeah I really don't know what to think. I have microwave gear from SAF,
> Exalt, and Cambium/Ceragon and those have all been rock solid in all
> kinds of places. I thought these would be in the same category but it's
> been nothing but problems. The 10+ minute reboot times are beyond
> frustrating too.
>
> One thing that struck me as odd was that when I did back to back testing
> on the bench with waveguide that even in what I felt should be perfect
> RF conditions they wouldn't reach full modulation. Support said that was
> to be expected because of the attenuators being used and since these
> were new and I was new to Bridgewave I went ahead and deployed them.
>
> Down for 2 hours, so many reboots later, and it finally came up again.
> Why? Nobody knows. But now it won't modulate above QAM on one side.
> These Bridgewaves weren't cheap and even if I'm able to get to the
> bottom of why they are being crap I don't think I'll ever be able to
> trust them without a parallel link from another vendor.
>
>
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