Yeah, that... We've had pretty good luck with mmwave if we keep them under 1/4 mile or so, but that's about as far as you can push ptmp and keep a reasonably reliable connection. ptp mmwave is useful for several miles, if you use them for the right purposes.
On Fri, Dec 17, 2021 at 12:53 PM Chuck McCown via AF <[email protected]> wrote: > Like extreme short range, they quit in bad weather, things like that? > > *From:* Mathew Howard > *Sent:* Friday, December 17, 2021 11:45 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] What are you gents using? > > Well, technically, mmwave radios pretty much do eliminate that problem. > It's just that they add a bunch of other problems... > > On Fri, Dec 17, 2021 at 12:18 PM Chuck McCown via AF <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Gee guys, I thought the mm wave radios were going to eliminate the >> problem... >> >> *From:* Daniel White >> *Sent:* Friday, December 17, 2021 10:42 AM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group ; Jaime Solorza >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] What are you gents using? >> >> Better antennas. Smaller channels. Closer sites to the subscriber. >> Better use of geography to block noise. Lower AGL of APs on towers. More >> antenna gain. >> >> This isn't an equipment question really... it is an RF Engineering >> exercise. >> >> All things equal equipment like Cambium 450 will outperform equipment >> based on wifi chipsets (Cambium ePMP, Mimosa, Ubiquiti). Beamforming is a >> big plus (but only helps if the subscribers are distributed). >> >> I'd be using 30deg horns on everything I can. Keep the subs close in, >> and keep the AP's as low to the ground as possible to prevent picking up >> distant interference. >> >> [image: photograph] >> Daniel White >> Co-Founder >> phone: +1 (702) 470-2770 >> direct: +1 (702) 470-2766 >> >> Jaime Solorza >> December 17, 2021 at 09:34 >> Several WISPs in area are getting hammered with 5GHz interference >> especially with DFS hits, the normal channels are overcrowded... >> Ubiquiti and Cambium is mostly what they are using....a few Mimosa out >> there but I know one wisp who replaced all of his with Cambium and 60Ghz >> AirFiber.. >> Any ideas? >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> -- >> 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 > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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