I thought so as well. On Wednesday, January 8, 2020, Mathew Howard <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think you need ALFO Plus 2 to do 80mhz > > On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 10:09 PM Jason McKemie < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> The ALFO Plus 11 can do 80MHz? That's news to me, SIAE has always told me >> they do 56MHz in a 80MHz channel. The pair that I have in the air is >> currently set up that way. >> >> >> On Wednesday, January 8, 2020, Mike Meluskey <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> We are very impressed with SIAE Alfo Plus 11 and 18Ghz links with 80Mhz >>> dual-pol channels. >>> Getting 1.4Gbps of throughput. >>> >>> On 8 Jan 2020, at 19:52, Ken Hohhof wrote: >>> >>> Mark is right, I was being nice. >>> >>> >>> >>> As far as advance replacement, I believe there is an additional warranty >>> you can purchase to get that. Haven’t done it, so can’t comment. >>> >>> >>> >>> There is some period of time after shipment, I think 30 or 45 days or >>> something, where they will treat it as a DOA and just replace it. If you >>> buy a bunch of radios and then a bunch of dishes and then have tower >>> climbers put them up on towers when weather permits, it’s easy to have a >>> couple months pass before you realize you got a bad radio. Then you can be >>> looking at 2-3 months turnaround because they treat it as an in-warranty >>> repair. And honestly, if it was DOA, I really don’t want it repaired, I >>> want a radio that was good out of the box. >>> >>> >>> >>> I was lazy about bench testing the radios because the first couple years >>> I never got a bad one. Then in 2019 I had two bad ones, and even though I >>> had purchased a spare link, the bad ones were either both High or both Low. >>> >>> >>> >>> Once they work, I haven’t had any die so far. I have 6 PTP820S links >>> and 2 PTP820C links in service. All 11 GHz except one 6 GHz. Not a huge >>> number of them, but we’re small. We also have some older Trango and Exalt >>> links. >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Josh Baird >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 8, 2020 5:25 PM >>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]> >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links >>> >>> >>> >>> Do they not have an advanced replacement? This seems to be pretty >>> common with other vendors these days. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 6:23 PM Mark Radabaugh <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Jan 8, 2020, at 5:45 PM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> A couple other comments about Cambium licensed radios. Make sure you >>> account for the price of all the keys you may need. Ask your Cambium rep >>> if you can get a discount, especially if you intend to buy multiple links. >>> They may have promos or be able to give you special pricing on the HW, the >>> keys, or both. Does no good to badger your distributor for special >>> pricing, it has to come from your Cambium regional sales rep. If you don’t >>> know that person, make their acquaintance. One final thing – test all >>> radios on the bench as soon as you receive them, even if they won’t be >>> deployed for a few weeks or maybe are spares. At least run the internal RF >>> loopback test. Better yet, bench test them as High/Low pairs, with several >>> reams of paper in between or bouncing off the ceiling. It will be a lot >>> easier to get any DOA or early failure radios replaced if you can just >>> return them as DOA, rather than sending them in for repair under warranty >>> later. Repair turnaround time is unspectacular. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Ken is being nice with ‘unspectacular’. I would go with awful. >>> >>> >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >>> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >
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