I'm pretty sure Exalt had a product that allowed you to combine their 6GHz
product with their
5GHz product in a single antenna. I'm not finding it in a web search though.

On Sun, Apr 14, 2019 at 7:31 PM Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote:

> Why 5 GHz backup for 6 GHz?  The only reason I can think of is in case the
> electronics fails.   Usually 5 GHz would be backing up a licensed link at a
> much higher frequency in case of rain fade.
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>
> Maybe a 6 GHz 1+1 hot standby configuration would be better.
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> *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Mathew Howard
> *Sent:* Sunday, April 14, 2019 6:17 PM
> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Question for the cognuscenti
>
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> So they're wanting to run the 5ghz radios and the 6ghz radios on the same
> antenna at the same time? Would you need filters to keep the two radios
> from messing with each other?
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> I can see the appeal for windload and alignment (and tower rent, if
> applicable), but I'm pretty sure the parts to do that are going to be quite
> a bit more expensive than a pair of cheap 5ghz dishes, and probably not
> going to work as well, since the frequency will be a bit off from what
> they're optimized for.
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>
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2019 at 5:29 PM Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> The waveguide to coax transition is the easy part.  How you want it
> mounted is more difficult.
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>
> *From:* Jaime Solorza
>
> *Sent:* Sunday, April 14, 2019 4:12 PM
>
> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
>
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Question for the cognuscenti
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> So you can make these for these guys Mr. Chuck at 5-6Ghz?
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> On Sun, Apr 14, 2019, 4:07 PM Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote:
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> https://www.mccowntech.com/product/exalt-antenna-to-af11x-adapter-copy/
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>
> *From:* Jaime Solorza
>
> *Sent:* Sunday, April 14, 2019 3:51 PM
>
> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
>
> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Question for the cognuscenti
>
>
>
> Client has 2 6Ghz Exalts ptp links.
>
> Looking to install 5GHz links as backhauls....
>
> Could they install some splitters and coaxial pigtails and use same dish?
>
> Save on windload and cost of antenna plus installation plus alignment..
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> Some did this I was told.
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> Thanks, Inquiring mind wants to know
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