I don't which distributors have these on order from us (Ubiquiti), but we have an air shipment of stand-alone radios coming into the US next week.
Chuck On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 2:26 PM Mathew Howard <mhoward...@gmail.com> wrote: > Really, if you're doing a link longer than 7-8 miles, you should be > looking at different radios. You're going to have a much better link with > radios with better tx power. > > But that still leaves the problem that I just don't like their dishes... > and there are good reasons to use a different brand of dish instead. > > On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 8:27 AM Jeff Broadwick - Lists <jeffl...@att.net> > wrote: > >> Agreed. I’ve sold a bunch of them and they’ve been solid if >> unspectacular...but the price was right for certain applications. >> >> I’m REALLY concerned about their new kit program. They said they would >> sell the bare radios again, but that hasn’t happened yet. >> >> If you have a link (depending on where you are) longer than 7-8 miles, >> you need bigger/better dishes than their 2.5’ dish. Right now, you have to >> buy the kit and the other dishes and hope you have a use for the 2.5’ >> dishes down the road. Horribly wasteful. Radiowave and KP built dishes >> specifically for the AF-11. They are really screwed right now. >> >> Jeff Broadwick >> CTIconnect >> 312-205-2519 Office >> 574-220-7826 Cell >> jbroadw...@cticonnect.com >> >> On Apr 28, 2020, at 5:16 AM, Matt Hoppes < >> mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net> wrote: >> >> >> While the 11 has issues and other vendors have far superior products - >> something was wrong if you faded in the rain at 5 miles. >> >> On Apr 27, 2020, at 11:51 PM, Kurt Fankhauser <lists.wavel...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> This is why I'm moving away from UBNT for 11ghz backhauls. They jacked >> the price up on the stand alone units. Stock has been non-existent since >> November/December which was the last time I was able to order stand alone >> AF11 radios. Now a rumor they will never sell them again without their >> crappy dish? Which BTW has steel bolts on that you know will turn to rust >> in a couple years which really pisses me off. I know that other brands cost >> about 2x-2.5x like Aviat but for the same licensed 80mhz channel you can >> get 1.4gbps full duplex and I have never seen a AF11 radio actually push >> over 600 meg. Had a 5 mile and 6 mile AF11 link fade in the rain just as >> bad as a AF24 would on a 3-4 mile shot. I'm going all Aviat from here on >> out, 11, 18, 80ghz. Their pricing is extremely competitive. Ken is awesome, >> always emails me back within 30 minutes with any questions I have. Hell you >> can buy a 80ghz link that is keyed up for 10gbps full duplex for $5200 out >> the door. Siklu's promo for $4200 link will only do 2gbps which you can't >> even get from Baltic because they are sold out. >> >> On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 5:14 PM Chuck Macenski <ch...@macenski.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Sorry, ignore that. I will forward this issue internally so that the >>> AF11 is added. So many changes, so little time... >>> >>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 4:10 PM Chuck Macenski <ch...@macenski.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> https://www.ui.com/distributors/stock-locator/ >>>> >>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 3:33 PM Nate Burke <n...@blastcomm.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> From Streakwave? They're the one's that told me this morning they >>>>> were never going to get them. >>>>> >>>>> On 4/27/2020 3:30 PM, Cassidy B. Larson wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Streakwave was telling me that originally too, but it was during the >>>>> change of the model number of the standalone radio. Now that the model >>>>> number for the stand alone radio is changed, price is a bit higher, but >>>>> they are once again available. >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>> On Apr 27, 2020, at 14:26, Nate Burke <n...@blastcomm.com> >>>>> <n...@blastcomm.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> One distributor I talked to said they were being told by UBNT that >>>>> their Single Radio order would never be fulfilled.... >>>>> >>>>> On 4/27/2020 3:20 PM, Chuck Macenski wrote: >>>>> >>>>> That rumor is incorrect. The AF11 radio is available as a stand-alone >>>>> SKU. >>>>> >>>>> https://store.ui.com/collections/operator-airfiber/products/af-11 >>>>> >>>>> Chuck >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 3:11 PM Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Why in the world would you buy crappy radios from a crappy company >>>>>> that likes to frivolously sue its customers and distributors? They also >>>>>> seem to like to discontinue products at the drop of a hat. >>>>>> >>>>>> Not gonna build my business model around a crappy company like that. >>>>>> >>>>>> 2 cents >>>>>> >>>>>> -Sean >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 1:05 PM Nate Burke < <n...@blastcomm.com> >>>>>> n...@blastcomm.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I've heard a rumor that the only way to buy an AF11 radio now is in >>>>>>> a >>>>>>> kit with Radio+Single Diplexer+Dish. Single radios cannot be >>>>>>> purchased. How can you keep spares of equipment if that's the case? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The price has gone up too. We were getting bare radios for $585 >>>>>>> last >>>>>>> year. Now if you break the cost out of the Dishes and Diplexers >>>>>>> from >>>>>>> the Kit, it's $680 for just the radio. And places that have bare >>>>>>> radios >>>>>>> listed in their online stores (but have no stock) have a single >>>>>>> radio in >>>>>>> the $900 range. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Is UBNT Just trying to kill the 3rd party Antenna market? Or were >>>>>>> they >>>>>>> having problems interfacing to other dishes because of their unique >>>>>>> N >>>>>>> connector method? 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