If it was me, I'd just deploy another AP instead of trying to tweak the frame for just a little bit more speed. you'll end up back at 100% capacity in no time with the frame tweaks. with adding an AP that should solve the problem for at least a year.
2 cents -Sean On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 8:51 AM, Eric Muehleisen <ericm...@gmail.com> wrote: > I had the same question. I'm considering changing an AP from 2.5ms to > 5ms. I'm aware of the doubled latency, but I'm more interested in the > additional 7mb/s downlink (according to 450 capacity planner). > > We have an AP with ~50 subs and it reaches 100% downlink every > evening. I'm considering changing downlink from 75% to 85% and moving > to 5ms frames. By doing so, we should increase capacity by 9 to 11mb/s > on the downlink. > > On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 9:34 AM, Vlad Sedov <v...@atlasok.com> wrote: > > Hey folks. > > > > Has anyone experimented with 5ms frame on pmp450 or the 450i? Last > couple of > > times I tried it, it seemed like overall throughput on the AP was > slightly > > worse than on 2.5ms, even though radio to radio link tests were higher. > > > > > > peace > > > > Vlad >