you 'gain' 3db when signal combining..MIMO-A as some word. Cambium 450 and 
WiMAX does that

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> On May 7, 2015, at 9:53 PM, Glen Waldrop <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Also, doing the math and removing 3dB tx power and 3dB rx gain and the 
> numbers are within a couple dB to the math.
>  
>  
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Glen Waldrop
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2015 8:51 PM
> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Nanobridge M5
> 
> I thought so as well. Could be he's talking about    the gain being +3dB on 
> the data sheets assuming for the gain due to MIMO.
>  
> At 12 miles I get a -71. The math shows -61.
> 
> Most of my NBM5 links are similar. I get much better signal with my old 
> 802.11a + PacWireless grids, usually right on the math.
>  
>  
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: John Woodfield
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2015 8:39 PM
> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Nanobridge M5
> 
> I thought you gained 2db because of MIMO?
>  
>  
>  
> John Woodfield, President
> Delmarva WiFi Inc.
> 410-870-WiFi
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Josh Luthman" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, May 7, 2015 9:35pm
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Nanobridge M5
> 
> Well you're losing 3db because of MIMO.  At least 1db from what the antennas 
> say.  What's the signal now?
> Josh Luthman
> Office: 937-552-2340
> Direct: 937-552-2343
> 1100 Wayne St
> Suite 1337
> Troy, OH 45373
>> On May 7, 2015 9:32 PM, "Glen Waldrop" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I've got a few links out there with the NBM5, longest is around 12 miles. 
>> 
>> According to the math I should get a decent shot at 24 miles, but according 
>> to that same math the NBM5 should have higher signal in        every single 
>> link I've done.
>> 
>> My question here is what is the longest link you've done with the NBM5 25 
>> and what is the actual gain on these units since they don't seem to actually 
>> gain 25 as they're suppose to.
>> 
>> I'm not opposed to using a Rocket and larger dish, just trying to see what 
>> the actual limits to the device are and what the actual gain is for math.
>> 
>> Currently I've got the 24 mile shot with a 29 and 26dBi grids, decent, but 
>> still using 2008 MT hardware. I need more speed for growth.

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