First two paragraphs: hell yes, exactly. Max rain rate in mm per hour, we don't care so much about cumulative mm per month.
Seattle and Portland are depressing for people in winter due to constant drizzle, there's weeks it rains 8-10 hours a day for 5 days, but not torrential downpours which are rare. It's a lot harder to do a five nines 80GHz link in Houston than in Tacoma. On Feb 5, 2016 11:32 AM, "Daniel White" <[email protected]> wrote: > Arizona has a lot more rain than Idaho… even parts of Washington. I > believe the rain rate for Phoenix is higher than most of Colorado too. > Phoenix is similar to San Francisco for instance. > > > > In fact – it’s easier to design a link in Portland than Phoenix (rain > rates are about how hard it rains, not how often it rains). > > > > /soapbox > > > > I’m going to say one thing about this thread – DISH SIZE DOES NOT MATTER. > Just cause it works for Rory does not mean it will work for you. > > > > I can’t stress this enough. Each path has to be engineered separately. > This is not 5GHz – rain does affect 11GHz. Expectations on what > constitutes a good link vs. a band link vary widely between providers. > 18GHz, 23GHz, and 24GHz are even more important. It’s not apples to apples. > > > > Any 11GHz radio, with proper engineering, can easily go 70+ miles. Proper > engineering, right terrain profile, etc. > > > > Thank you, > > > > Daniel White > > [email protected] > > Cell: +1 (303) 746-3590 > > Skype: danieldwhite > Social: LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/danielwhite84>: Twitter > <https://twitter.com/DanielWhite84> > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Rory Conaway > *Sent:* Friday, February 5, 2016 12:09 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Mimosa B11 > > > > It’s northern Az so not as pleasant as Phoenix. Sarcasm? > > > > Rory > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Ken Hohhof > *Sent:* Friday, February 5, 2016 12:05 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Mimosa B11 > > > > And you have soooooooo much rain. > > > > *From:* Rory Conaway <[email protected]> > > *Sent:* Friday, February 05, 2016 12:57 PM > > *To:* [email protected] > > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Mimosa B11 > > > > I’ve got a 48 mile link going up and it looks like right now I’m using 4’ > dishes although we are still working on the 6’ dishes. > > > > Rory > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Jaime Fink > *Sent:* Friday, February 5, 2016 11:30 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Mimosa B11 > > > > Great! Look forward to seeing you there. We’ll be sending out invites to > our event relatively soon as well. > > > > *From: *Af <[email protected]> on behalf of Josh Baird < > [email protected]> > *Reply-To: *"[email protected]" <[email protected]> > *Date: *Friday, February 5, 2016 at 10:27 AM > *To: *"[email protected]" <[email protected]> > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Mimosa B11 > > > > Cool - I hope to get with you guys in Louisville and get the link designed. > > > > On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 1:25 PM, Jaime Fink <[email protected]> wrote: > > You’ll be fine without having to do anything crazy at that distance, we > have some 45+ mile links out there on B11 already, obviously dish size is > unique to the coordination, but thought I’d share for reference. > > > > Jaime > > > > *From: *Af <[email protected]> on behalf of Josh Baird < > [email protected]> > *Reply-To: *"[email protected]" <[email protected]> > *Date: *Friday, February 5, 2016 at 10:21 AM > *To: *"[email protected]" <[email protected]> > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Mimosa B11 > > > > I'm hoping to use them for a 18-20mi link. Don't need 980mbps though. > > > > On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 1:09 PM, Mathew Howard <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I'm looking at doing a 4.65 mile link... I was hoping I could get away > with 2' dishes, but it's looking to me like that might be pushing it. > > > > On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 8:52 PM, Rory Conaway <[email protected]> > wrote: > > 5 miles > 2x80 > 3' > 2ms > 980Mbps > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Matt > Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2016 6:18 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Mimosa B11 > > > We have one of the links up and it’s been solid. I haven’t touched it > > since it went in a couple months ago. > > What is distance, channel size, dish size, latency and throughput? > > > > > > > > > > > From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mathew Howard > > Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2016 3:08 PM > > To: af <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Mimosa B11 > > > > > > > > hmm... I probably don't want to put one up before Q2 anyway... I > > suppose I should start working on getting it licensed fairly soon. > > > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 3:26 PM, Tyson @ Internet Communications Inc > > (ICI) <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Waiting for six full links > > > > > > > > I got a call and was told they have pushed the date back again. EOM? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Tyson Burris, President > > Internet Communications Inc. > > 739 Commerce Dr. > > Franklin, IN 46131 > > > > 317-738-0320 Daytime # > > 317-412-1540 Cell/Direct # > > Online: www.surfici.net > > > > > > > > Forgive the brevity, the typos and my fat fingers! > > > > > > On Feb 3, 2016, at 3:30 PM, Mathew Howard <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Are these things shipping yet, and is anyone here using them? > > > > > > > > > > > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email> This email has been sent from a > virus-free computer protected by Avast. > www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email> >
