Yeah XM devices need XM firmware, XW devices need XW. Different hardware. -Ty
On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 10:06 AM, Josh Luthman <[email protected]> wrote: > No. Different architecture. > > Think compiled for Arm vs x86 Windows. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > On Mar 4, 2015 11:05 AM, "Bill Prince" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I thought the XM versus XW was just a hardware thing. Is it possible to >> update a device that is on XM with XW? >> >> bp >> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >> >> >> On 3/4/2015 8:03 AM, Vince West wrote: >> >> I am not 100% sure on this, but I have only been loading XM firmware with >> NSM, Rockets and NanoBridges. For anything newer, like the NanoBeams we >> have been using the XW firmware. >> >> I have seen pretty decent improvements on throughput in some of my >> rocket APs since we did these software upgrades. I don't have any >> PowerBridges in service anymore, so I can't speak for those. >> >> Vince West >> Tower Hand >> Technical Support >> Shelby Broadband >> 148 Citizens Blvd >> Simpsonville, KY 40067 >> Phone: 1-888-364-4232 >> >> On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 1:33 AM, Rory Conaway <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I know that was some discussion on this and some people said that >>> mixing firmware was a problem, even with 5.5.10. I hadn’t seen the problem >>> until about a week ago. Had PowerBridge talking to a Powerbeam talking to >>> a PowerBridge which then link to a another PTP using NS5’s and an AP on >>> that end. It seemed to work great for several months. A week ago, the AP >>> at the end started pushing through 10-20 pings and then dropping 3 pings. >>> After finding nothing, we pull the PowerBridge and replaced it with a >>> PowerBeam. Problem solved. >>> >>> >>> >>> On the other hand, we have a boatload of NS5M’s, some with XW firmware >>> connected to XM Rockets. No problems so far. >>> >>> >>> >>> Rory >>> >> >> >>
