Did you swap dishes? I have had bad dishes right out of the box... Especially the first 1 ft. 5GHz dishes from Radio waves way back when God was a child.
On Aug 30, 2016 3:36 PM, "Sean Heskett" <af...@zirkel.us> wrote: > i guess you could ask what would make one side of a link 10db weaker than > the other. > > mimosa tech support seems to be stumped as well. not sure where to go > from here. The B5s we've used are awesome...the B11 so far seems a bit > half baked :-/ > > -sean > > > On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 12:11 PM, Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> I will attending a Mimosa certification class tomorrow all day... Any >> questions I should ask? >> >> On Aug 30, 2016 11:21 AM, "Sean Heskett" <af...@zirkel.us> wrote: >> >>> Hi Gang, >>> >>> I've already contacted mimosa support and they seem to be stumped too, >>> so i thought I'd check with y'all to see if you've seen the same issue. >>> >>> We have a B11 link that is 6 miles clear LOS (we currently have a >>> dragonwave horizon compact plus 18Ghz link in place that the B11 will be >>> replacing). The PCN states we should have a -42.5 the B11 interface states >>> we should have a -40.9. On the near side with is also the AP side we have >>> a -42 (as expected) however on the far side (station side) we have a >>> -53.2. Both sides are using the Jirous 2' dishes. We've tried swapping >>> radios on both sides, i've downgraded to 1.3.1 and back to 1.4.1 and we've >>> moved the dishes 5' vertically on both sides with no change. the station >>> side is always about 10-12db worse. We are not on a sidelobe since the >>> other radio is at expected signal level. >>> >>> Mimosa has stated they are "looking into it" and they have another >>> customer with a similar problem. I've provided them VPN access and they >>> have run some diagnostic scripts. It's been almost 2 weeks since I first >>> contacted mimosa and they don't have any answer other than "we are working >>> on it". >>> >>> I'm ready to switch vendors to another product. We have to get this link >>> live because it's going to start snowing here soon. Anyone else have this >>> issue or have any other ideas of what to try?? >>> >>> -Sean >>> >>> >
