> We have tried both sectors and omni both with and without dishes we have a > great deal of difficulty keeping customers connected to the APs even at very > short distances > We have multiple customers that are 1 to 2 miles away with a dish that are > getting -68-ish signals but will reregister 5 to 6 times a day or more > We have a 4.8 mile shot on a dish that we can't get good throughput on even > though it doesn't drop registration we are trying to run in a 20 MHz channel > however > At this point we have pretty much given up on them and started taking them > all down but I thought it was worth asking in case we were using the wrong > antennas
Have you opened a ticket with cambium? Perhaps given them remote access to your AP's and an SM or two? Might be very helpful. > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Dec 2, 2014, at 09:18, Ken Hohhof via Af <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> When you say you have had little success, what were you expecting it to do, >> that it didn't? >> >> Regarding antenna, my recollection is that it's dual slant, and will >> automatically correct for swapped polarizations (e.g. if you use a >> reflector), but not for using dual slant at one end and V/H at the other >> (like ePMP can do because that magic is baked into the 802.11 chip). >> >> I've had good luck with it, kind of midway between 2.4 and 5 GHz but with >> clean spectrum (especially if you use the upper 25 MHz where Ubiquiti >> doesn't play), somewhat different EIRP rules, and tough to use >10 MHz >> channels. >> >> Are you using sectors, or an omni at the AP? >> >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Craig House via Af >> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2014 9:08 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [AFMUG] 3.65 450 >> >> Had a discussion with one of my coworkers this morning regarding the 450 >> cambium 3.65 radios >> We have tried it in a couple of locations with little success he believes >> that the 3.65 is not a dual slant radio but rather just dual polarity. Can >> someone tell me who is right? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >>
