So are they currently available via the beta store, or does one need to just wait until the regular channels get them at this point?
On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 5:07 AM, Harold Bledsoe <[email protected]> wrote: > Yeah beta store orders are shipping by air this month. Regular channel > shipments will be August and a mix of air and sea. > > On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 12:07 PM Faisal Imtiaz <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I believe the first set of these were available via their Beta Store. >> >> We can ask Hal to chime in with the official answer :) >> >> Regards. >> >> Faisal Imtiaz >> Snappy Internet & Telecom >> 7266 SW 48 Street >> Miami, FL 33155 >> Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 <(305)%20663-5518> >> >> Help-desk: (305)663-5518 <(305)%20663-5518> Option 2 or Email: >> [email protected] >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From: *"Mathew Howard" <[email protected]> >> *To: *"af" <[email protected]> >> >> *Sent: *Wednesday, July 19, 2017 12:44:55 PM >> >> >> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] 70/80ghz links >> >> Are the 2.5 units out yet? All the distributors I checked are still >> listing them as pre-order. >> >> On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 11:37 AM, Faisal Imtiaz <[email protected] >> > wrote: >> >> So typical issues with new product lines coming thur.. >>> Gen 1 tends to be a good attempt but often issues are found and worked >>> out. >>> Gen 2 tends to have the 'fixes' >>> Gen 3 has improvements (actual). >>> >>> Another trend that we see is that lots of mfg are having the practice of >>> introducing 'improvements' in the product line, without making a lot of >>> noise (I can understand the reasoning for it). >>> >>> So, I what I shared earlier was on the basis of having some first hand >>> information about internal improvements (and I am not talking about the >>> 'hardware lockup bug'... they have redesigned and improved the 60ghz >>> antenna on the newer units and that is why I specifically stated the 2.5 >>> unit)... >>> >>> (FYI, I have a couple of units that are supposed to go up on a 1.1 mile >>> link, next to an AF24 for testing... as soon as time permits). >>> >>> Regards. >>> >>> Faisal Imtiaz >>> Snappy Internet & Telecom >>> 7266 SW 48 Street >>> Miami, FL 33155 >>> Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 <(305)%20663-5518> >>> >>> Help-desk: (305)663-5518 <(305)%20663-5518> Option 2 or Email: >>> [email protected] >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> *From: *"Mathew Howard" <[email protected]> >>> *To: *"af" <[email protected]> >>> *Sent: *Wednesday, July 19, 2017 10:15:06 AM >>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] 70/80ghz links >>> >>> I actually tried using Metrolinqs on half of this link when they first >>> came out, but I was never able to get it to even link... but I'm not sure >>> if the 64.8ghz channel was supported at the time, so maybe it would be >>> different now? >>> >>> I guess a realistic option might be to split the 24ghz link to two hops >>> as well, which should easily get the availability I want, and then bond it >>> to a 60ghz link to add capacity... >>> >>> Speaking of bonding, it looks like the Siklu 2x00 series only has 1Gbps >>> ports... so I'm assuming to get full capacity I would have to bond two >>> ports together? They aren't doing like Ubiquiti and calling 1Gbps full >>> duplex 2Gbps are they? >>> >>> >>> -- > > Harold Bledsoe >
