Latest info I have lists the system gain for the Bridgewave Navigator balanced 
version, 80 MHz bw, 4096 QAM at 72.5 dBm compared to the Aviat radio at 77.5 dBm

> On Jan 16, 2020, at 2:43 PM, Mathew Howard <mhoward...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> How does the system gain compare between the Aviat and Bridgewave radios? I 
> don't see anything listed on the publicly available spec sheet for the 
> Bridgewave.
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> On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 1:29 PM Tim Hardy <thardy...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:thardy...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> Just so we’re comparing apples to apples, Aviat’s values are typical.  
> Guaranteed values over time are 2 dB less power and 2 dB less threshold, or 4 
> dB less system gain.
> 
> On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 2:05 PM Darin Steffl <darin.ste...@mnwifi.com 
> <mailto:darin.ste...@mnwifi.com>> wrote:
> Just to clarify on the aviat advanced replacement, that does not come 
> standard? I have access to their pricing tool and a 2 year standard warranty 
> is included but it does not include advanced replacement unless you upgrade 
> to that option. It's very affordable from what I saw.
> 
> We are likely going to deploy 6 links of the wtm4200 this spring. 
> 
> On Wed, Jan 15, 2020, 12:35 PM Mathew Howard <mhoward...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:mhoward...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> Yeah, xmt power looks pretty impressive on the Aviat radios. It also looks 
> like the receive sensitivity is a couple db better than the PTP820C at any 
> given modulation. 
> 
> On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 12:24 PM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com 
> <mailto:af...@kwisp.com>> wrote:
> 25.5 dBm xmt power at 4096QAM is pretty impressive.  I remember several years 
> ago some talk of chipsets would use some sort of predistortion technique to 
> cancel out the distortion in the power amp, is that what is going on in these 
> radios?  I don’t remember who the chip vendor was.
> 
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> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com <mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com>> On Behalf 
> Of Adair Winter
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> and we found that the WTM4200 has 5.5db more system gain then the SIAE AP2 at 
> 4096QAM which had better system gain then some of the other radios on the 
> market.
> 
> SIAE questions if Aviat is reporting correct numbers but I don't think they 
> are incorrect either....
> 
> Even if Aviat's numbers are a bit exaggerated and there was only a 3db 
> difference that's still a whole antennas size!
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> On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 12:12 PM Tim Hardy <thardy...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:thardy...@gmail.com>> wrote:
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> Yes, as I mentioned previously the system gain of the WTM 4200 at 80 MHz 
> bandwidth, 4096 QAM is 77.5 dBm (threshold is -52.0 dBm and tx power is 25.5 
> dBm).  This provides 7.5 dB more fade margin than the AF-11 at 80 MHz 
> bandwidth, 1024 QAM (system gain 70.5 dBm, threshold -52.5 dBm and tx power 
> is 18.0 dBm)
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> On Jan 15, 2020, at 12:58 PM, Mathew Howard <mhoward...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:mhoward...@gmail.com>> wrote:
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> Based on the required signal levels listed in Aviat's spec sheets, it 
> shouldn't be that hard to achieve 4096QAM. I don't remember what the numbers 
> were off hand, but it was well within what I would expect on a real world 
> link.
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> On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 9:59 AM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com 
> <mailto:af...@kwisp.com>> wrote:
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> Just to be clear, the links are actually running at 4096QAM?  That’s pretty 
> impressive.
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> But is it like saying you own a 250 mph car?  It may be true, but you also 
> may not be able to verify it from personal experience.
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> Of Adair Winter
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> Hell ya we do, we have three 4096 QAM links running and about to add one more.
> 
> It's the only way to go
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> On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 9:43 AM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com 
> <mailto:af...@kwisp.com>> wrote:
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> You have actual links running 4096QAM IRL?
> 
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> I thought it was more like being able to land a quadruple axel.  Once.  In 
> practice.  OK, define “land”.  Walk away?  Able to skate again once the cast 
> comes off?
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> But I have to admit my view of licensed backhaul capacity has evolved as 
> video streaming has come to dominate the Internet.  Once I thought the only 
> number that mattered was the 5 nines throughput, or worst case 4 nines.  But 
> customers stream 24x7 and will raise a much bigger fuss over most-of-the-time 
> speed than over the occasional drop in capacity or even outage.
> 
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> Still, even on 2048QAM radios, actually getting 2048QAM seems like hitting 
> all green lights on the way to work.  It’s nice, but you don’t bet your life 
> on it, or cry when you see the modulation drop to 1024QAM for no apparent 
> reason.  Or 256 or 512 during heavy rain.  Maybe if you have all really short 
> links.  We are rural and don’t have that luxury.  Most of our links are 6-10 
> miles.  And given that our climate future seems to look like Waterworld, rain 
> cannot be ignored.
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> I find the Aviat radios easier to configure…but the Cambium/Ceragon is more 
> of a mature platform. Aviat however does 4096QAM.
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> of Gino Villarini <g...@aeronetpr.com <mailto:g...@aeronetpr.com>>
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> Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 4:31 AM
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> Right… yeah mind f*** the 820c is a dual core radio… the Bridgewave and Aviat 
> radios that do this are single core… so less $$$ 
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> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com <mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com>> on behalf 
> of Erich Kaiser <er...@northcentraltower.com 
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> Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 5:16 AM
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> No you can do ACCP on one unit, you just need a combiner that they sell that 
> goes between the dish and radio.  Non-Adjacent channels could be an option 
> with two radios but probably would do it with two PTP820S and a combiner. 
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> Erich Kaiser
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> On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 2:39 AM Gino A. Villarini <g...@aeronetpr.com 
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> Don’t you need an extra radio for this on the 820C? 
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> PTP820C does this its called ACCP.  <http://www.aeronetpr.com/>
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> The BridgeWave Navigator states it can have more than 2x80 channels on one 
> dual core radio, however the extra channels have to be adjacent. 
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