How does one get access to this beta store? On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 10:34 AM, Harold Bledsoe <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think they are still in the beta store until end of the weekend! > > Thanks, > -Hal > > > On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 7:45 PM Mathew Howard <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> 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 >>> >> >>
