Google WiFi is a hateful piece of misery.

On Thu, Jul 4, 2019 at 10:34 AM Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote:

> OK, that’s good.
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> I have mostly seen routers default to 5745.  My nemesis Google WiFi
> definitely doesn’t not choose 5180.  Back when U-NII-1 and U-NII-2 were the
> indoor bands, of course the router manufacturers ignored that and went for
> the outdoor band.  Like you’re really going to put a 20 dBi external
> antenna on your Linksys router or your laptop.
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> *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Mathew Howard
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 4, 2019 9:45 AM
> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] do most customer devices support U-NII-1?
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> Yeah, 5ghz wasn't that common in consumer devices before the changes
> anyway, so pretty much everything should support UNII-1 just fine. I've
> noticed a lot of routers default to 5180mhz.
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> On Thu, Jul 4, 2019 at 8:57 AM Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote:
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> If we set a customer’s router to use the U-NII-1 sub-band (for example
> 5180 MHz Ceee), are there going to be devices that can’t connect?
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> I think U-NII-1 was always allowed by FCC, so it seems all devices should
> support it.  The change around 5 years ago was to allow higher xmt power or
> antenna gain or something?
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> And will there be a performance penalty compared to U-NII-3?  I know
> that’s not a simple question due to OOB emissions requirements and depends
> on hardware, but in general, will the performance be similar?  For example,
> on a Mikrotik hAP ac or 4011?  Not that Mikrotik is the poster boy for FCC
> 5 GHz support.
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