Yeah, we are patiently (or not so patiently) waiting for 2.6.1. On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 10:52 AM, Tyson @ Internet Communications Inc (ICI) <[email protected]> wrote:
> Andy, > > I actually have been thinking the same thing. I know a lot of wisps don't > invest in CMMs or Sync Injectors and rely on the supplied gps unit alone. > We use both here....the supplied unit is also our backup. I had good > stable results running 2.52 or 3. When I went to 2.6 we have seen some > strange stuff. ( excluding the obvious Cold weather issues ). Beyond the > possible GPS BOUNCING I actually "caught" an ap going into some strange dfs > radar detect twice. No chance! I would bet money it didn't detect squat. > Figured out it only occurs when I put the aps in a ptp mode. > > Cambium promised new firmware last Monday and a week later we are all > waiting. > > Frustrated...now we are being told its best to push 48v to the sync > injectors with cold weather issues . Rolling eyes. Handing out pink slips > again just like the 450/FSK promises. > > *Tyson Burris, President* > *Internet Communications Inc.* > *739 Commerce Dr.* > *Franklin, IN 46131* > > *317-738-0320 <317-738-0320> Daytime #* > *317-412-1540 <317-412-1540> Cell/Direct #* > *Online: **www.surfici.net* > > > > Forgive the brevity, the typos and my fat fingers! > > On Jan 26, 2016, at 10:21 AM, Andy Trimmell <[email protected]> > wrote: > > We just put the 2 ePMPs are their own dedicated PSU. They’re PSU was > dialed to exactly 25V > > > > > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Josh Baird > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 26, 2016 10:21 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] ePMP GPS woes > > > > What power supply are you using for your CMM? Is it 24V or 29-30V? How > long are the cable runs? > > > > On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 10:16 AM, Andy Trimmell <[email protected]> > wrote: > > So we’ve come to the conclusion that even if you’re using CMM as your > timing source the AP still continues to use the onboard gps if its plugged > in. > > > > We have 2 Aps on the same water tower. Both using CMM for their timing. > Both of them also have their Cambium supplied GPS antenna plugged in > (emergencies). > > > > One AP is running 2.4.3 works fine with GPS antenna plugged in and using > CMM for timing. > > One AP is running 2.6 can’t see satellites because the tank is blocking > its view. Is on CMM but will not get timing from CMM no matter what I do. > > > > Obviously our next step is to climb the water tank and remove the GPS > antenna so it stops confusing itself but it’s too windy today to climb. > > > > If I’m using CMM for my timing why does it care about the cambium supplied > GPS antenna? It should be disabled when I switch it to CMM. I’ve put 2 new > Aps on it with same results. > > > > Conclusion: 2.6 is confused by having 2 timing sources even though you > choose one. If you’re using CMM for your timing for the love of all things > fluffy don’t plug in the Cambium supplied GPS antenna. > > > >
