eric are any of your APs using the 5.4 band? you could put up some additional APs in the 5.4 band and migrate the close-in clients to them to provide more capacity.
-sean On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 10:52 AM, Eric Muehleisen <[email protected]> wrote: > In a perfect world. > > On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 11:32 AM, Kurt Fankhauser < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> You shouldn't be putting any clients on a 450AP with less than 4x >> connections, when they start pulling a lot of traffic they significantly >> choke the AP. Whoever engineered those links needs slapped. I know it >> probably looked like a good idea at the time to add a new customer but a >> couple low signal clients really affect total AP capacity. You could >> probably pull all the 1x and 2x clients and replace them with 10 times more >> customers running at 8x mnodulatio n and maintain the same utilization >> rates on that AP. >> >> On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 9:45 PM, Craig Schmaderer < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Remember that even a couple of sms runing at 2x or 4x will kill your >>> peak performance if they are the ones that are usually streaming. We are >>> very careful on what aps we put low signals on and we control what plans we >>> offer as well based on signal strength. I just can not have a 2x customer >>> want a 10mb plan. I do think that a 450i will definitely help with uplink >>> interference like others have said. But i think your best bet is to drop >>> the cash and put some 450m up on that tower. Sounds like that is a cash >>> cow tower like my main tower is. >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From:* Af <[email protected]> on behalf of Jon Langeler < >>> [email protected]> >>> *Sent:* Thursday, January 19, 2017 4:18:22 PM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 450 vs 450i >>> >>> Put a Mikrotik behind an SM and speed test to the internet >>> >>> Jon Langeler >>> Michwave Technologies, Inc. >>> >>> >>> > On Jan 19, 2017, at 1:08 PM, Brian Sullivan <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > >>> > I would check out page 9-51 in the PMP 450x Configuration and User >>> Guide 15.0.2 >>> > >>> >> On 1/19/2017 11:37 AM, Tushar Patel wrote: >>> >> So how can we tell when we are really saturating the connection? >>> > >>> >> >> >
