Now that we know it is just a misunderstanding we can all get along again...
Sincerely, Joshaven Potter Google Hangouts: [email protected] Cell & SMS: 1-517-607-9370 [email protected] > On Apr 4, 2016, at 8:03 AM, Faisal Imtiaz <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am not being defensive about Ignite, as I stated in my email.... I am > having a reaction to the tone of your question. If you were to look at my > posts you will also see that I have expressed similar feelings to others in > regards to how they ask the question... irrespective of who they are asking > about. I also apologized for this being a personality defect in myself. > > The Cut & Paste was not for your benefit, but for others who lurk in the > forums. > > There is nothing wrong with running an iperf test.. but you specifically > asked for the test to be run in a very particular way, from very particular > pieces of equipment..... > > My apologies if I am over reacting.... WISP's have many many great > attributes, however there is one attribute which would be nice to change for > the better.... Our Attitudes towards the mfg. and the default presumption of > a 'conspiracy' or 'they are trying to pull a fast one on us'..... along with > it also having enough fortitude to asking the MFG and or their > representatives the technical questions before coming to the open forums and > taking an opinion poll.... > > ok, I will now get off my soap box. > > > > Regards > > > Faisal Imtiaz > Snappy Internet & Telecom > 7266 SW 48 Street > Miami, FL 33155 > Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 > > Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: [email protected] > > From: "Eric Kuhnke" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Sunday, April 3, 2016 11:52:00 PM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] IniteNet 60 GHz radio iperf tests? > For somebody who doesn't own a piece of the company and doesn't work there, > you're extremely defensive. I don't need a copied and pasted explanation of > what FDD and TDD are. > > How in any way whatsoever is it inappropriate to run iperf tests on a newly > released PTP bridge radio? > > On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 8:31 PM, Faisal Imtiaz <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > like I said before.. ask the question directly... no need for the cloak and > dagger ... > > ----------- > Frequency-division duplexing (FDD) is a method for establishing a full-duplex > communications link that uses two different radio frequencies for transmitter > and receiver operation. The transmit direction and receive direction > frequencies are separated by a defined frequency offset. In the microwave > realm, the primary advantages of this approach are: > ----------------- > NO THEY ARE NOT FDD. > > ------------ > Time-division duplexing (TDD) is a method for emulating full-duplex > communication over a half-duplex communication link. The transmitter and > receiver both use the same frequency but transmit and receive traffic is > switched in time. The primary advantages of this approach as it applies to > microwave communication are: > ------------------ > YES They are TDD. ( The notation of 1gig aggregate should have give this away > ! ) > > Like all new products, they are making improvements with firmware updates. > The published specs are 'conservative'. > > These are the first radios of their kind in the market place... I think you > will need to modify your thinking about them, cause you keep comparing them > to the other existing (much more expensive) radios in the market place. > > Anything else you would like to know ? > > Feel free to ask...... > > BTW, FWIW, I don't work for Ignite, nor do I own a piece of the company > (would love to buy stock in them if I could). I am on the beta testers of the > product... There is something about the tone of your question that is rubbing > me the wrong way, my apologies if I am over reacting...... I normally expect > the proper professional decorum to be.. ask the question directly, and only > if that is not answered or if the answer is not straight forward then it is > ok to imply some intentional obfuscation..... not the other way around ! > > :) > > > Faisal Imtiaz > Snappy Internet & Telecom > 7266 SW 48 Street > Miami, FL 33155 > Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 > > Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: [email protected] > > From: "Eric Kuhnke" <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, April 3, 2016 11:14:08 PM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] IniteNet 60 GHz radio iperf tests? > I'm not trying to prove or disprove anything, just to compare them with > existing line rate 60 GHz FDD solutions. > > The datasheet says 1Gbps aggregate throughput but nowhere does it say > specifically if they're FDD or TDD in the 60 GHz band: > > http://www.ignitenet.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/IgniteNet_MetroLinq.pdf > <http://www.ignitenet.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/IgniteNet_MetroLinq.pdf> > > > > On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 8:01 PM, Faisal Imtiaz <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > What exactly are you looking to prove of dis-prove with such a test ? > > Iperf is iperf, what difference does it make how it is run.... > > Are you asking the question 'How much data I can push thru with these radios > ?'..... the question has been answered multiple times... > the radios are (as per specs, 1gig half duplex, thus giving you 500meg x > 500meg performance.) > > The Radio side is using 2ghz wide channel, and the latest firmware is showing > 700meg x 700meg performance.... > > What is the problem with this ? if you think Ignite is lying about the specs, > buy a pair, do the testing you like, with pink, blue, or purple laptop of > your choice and if you don't like them, send them back !... or someone will > be happy to buy them from you ... they are in short supply as it is .... > > :) > > Regards. > > Faisal Imtiaz > Snappy Internet & Telecom > 7266 SW 48 Street > Miami, FL 33155 > Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 > > Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: [email protected] > > From: "Eric Kuhnke" <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, April 3, 2016 10:03:39 PM > Subject: [AFMUG] IniteNet 60 GHz radio iperf tests? > Anyone done a simultaneous bidirectional iperf test yet? Preferably with > something like a Thinkpad (Intel 1000BaseT NIC) running Linux plugged into > each end. > > >
