I think they claim something like 13km, which probably is actually possible. We have one link running at 4 miles, which actually works a lot better than I expected. It doesn't take too much of a storm to take it out at that distance, but it can be pretty useful as an emergency backup.
On Fri, Feb 19, 2021, 3:05 PM Jay Weekley <[email protected]> wrote: > What is the maximum distance for the AF60LR? Ubiquiti makes some pretty > wild claims as usual. > > Mathew Howard wrote: > > At 1km it won't drop much, but it will still drop occasionally. > > Ubiquiti AF60LR will do a bit better than the other options, because > > it can use the higher channels. > > > > On Fri, Feb 19, 2021, 2:16 PM Dev <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > 700 meter Ignitenet MetroLinq PTP60-35 running around -48dbm > > during clear day says it will do >2.5Gbps with this RSSI, these > > things do a ton of bandwidth. It hangs in there surprisingly well > > during rain unless it’s really DUMPING rain. I think during normal > > or heavy rain it’s still in the mid to high 50’s. Doesn’t seem to > > use the 5GHz backup much, but traffic drops off fast when you do. > > I have another link doing 1.3km, much worse in heavy rain, but > > very impressive throughput when it’s not raining, surprisingly. > > > > > On Feb 19, 2021, at 11:51 AM, Steve Jones > > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > wrote: > > > > > > We havent dealt with 60ghz other than as an outside contractor > > so ive never looked at performance directly. At 1 km what kind of > > fade are we talking in a normal rain shower, and in a downpour? > > > We have had pretty good luck with af24 over the years but need > > more capacity, the fade in 60ghz concerns me, and I never > > understood the 60 ghz ones with 5ghz backup. its like a cruise > > ship having a backup canoe > > > -- > > > AF mailing list > > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > > > > -- > > AF mailing list > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > > > > > > -- > *Jay Weekley* > *Cyber Broadband > * > > -- > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. > https://www.avg.com > > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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