Yea they do. My point is that when you adjust the levels you are turning down gain. Every 3db of gain you drop is halving the power. If you have plenty of power on that mountain top it won't matter. If not, then dropping the gain down will influence the coverage out the other end.
On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 2:05 PM Jaime Solorza <[email protected]> wrote: > I will have plenty of antenna separation and these booster have adjustable > levels across all five bands. > > On Nov 2, 2016 12:28 PM, "Lewis Bergman" <[email protected]> wrote: > > They work better when there is some isolation between the antennas. Might > have to put a grounded shield between them if the amp is over driven. > > On Wed, Nov 2, 2016, 12:44 PM Jaime Solorza <[email protected]> > wrote: > > math adds up.....distance from site to ranch house is short ..thanks > > Jaime Solorza > Wireless Systems Architect > 915-861-1390 > > On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 11:36 AM, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yagi or log periodic on each side. Should work just fine. > > *From:* Jaime Solorza > *Sent:* Wednesday, November 02, 2016 11:33 AM > *To:* Animal Farm > *Subject:* [AFMUG] Cell booster question > > Hola Borg: > Has anyone installed a cellphone booster on a hill with antenna pointing > at donor tower distance away and then point antennas down into a valley to > cover ranch home area? > The hills have coverage but valleys below don't at this hunting ranch. > Same one where I installed a VHF two way repeater system powered by > solar..That system offers almost 95% coverage!!!! We can have them build > us a shed to house gear and kind of stay within FCC guidelines, cough,. > Ranch is 20 miles from Marfa. > Ideas??....I considered installing system at ranch first and then > testing. I must have a -100dB signal to work with and if not I have to use > the hill. > > > Jaime Solorza > Wireless Systems Architect > 915-861-1390 > > >
