lol 360 degree with extreme downtilt on an Omni could get interesting. Maybe just get out the sawzall and split it down the middle?
On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 9:50 PM, Adam Moffett <[email protected]> wrote: > You'd also have similar gain with two 90 degree antennas and a splitter. > > ------ Original Message ------ > From: "Mathew Howard" <[email protected]> > To: "af" <[email protected]> > Sent: 8/23/2017 10:42:27 PM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 180 degree 5ghz epmp antenna? > > Hmm... that's interesting, but only 13dbi and only 11db f/b ratio. I don't > really see much advantage over just using an omni. > > On Aug 23, 2017 2:36 PM, "David Coudron" <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> We have been looking at these for similar situations, but haven’t pulled >> the trigger on any and tried them as of yet. We’d be interested to know >> if anyone else has tried them. Only 13 dBi gain, otherwise we’d be more >> excited about them. >> >> http://www.l-com.com/multimedia/datasheets/DS_HG5813DP-180.PDF >> >> >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> >> *David Coudron* >> >> [email protected] | *Mobile: *612-991-7474 >> <(612)%20991-7474> >> >> >> >> *Advantenon, Inc. * [image: >> cid:[email protected]] >> <http://www.linkedin.com/company/Advantenon> [image: >> cid:[email protected]] <http://www.twitter.com/Advantenon> >> [image: >> cid:[email protected]] <http://www.facebook.com/Advantenon> >> [image: cid:[email protected]] >> <http://blog.advantenon.com/> >> >> [email protected] | 3500 Vicksburg Lane N, Suite 315, Plymouth, MN >> 55447 | www.advantenon.com | *Phone:* 800-704-4720 <(800)%20704-4720> >> | *Local: *612-454-1545 <(612)%20454-1545> >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Chuck McCown >> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 23, 2017 2:28 PM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 180 degree 5ghz epmp antenna? >> >> >> >> Two 90s and a splitter. >> >> >> >> *From:* Mathew Howard >> >> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 23, 2017 1:27 PM >> >> *To:* af >> >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 180 degree 5ghz epmp antenna? >> >> >> >> I haven't ever found anything wider than 120 degrees... A 180 would come >> in handy in a lot of places. >> >> >> >> On Aug 23, 2017 1:51 PM, "Jaime Solorza" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Easy to make a shield for it...Solectek used shields for 60,90 and 120 >> degrees made by Seavey Engineering Antennas...I have made shields for >> myself and customers. >> >> Jaime Solorza >> >> >> >> On Aug 23, 2017 11:21 AM, "Steve Jones" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> is there such a beast as this? >> >> >> >> I have a couple locations where i need better downtilt for near >> customers, under half mile. Theyre right in the middle of towns and i have >> room for maybe 2 more access points or id just roll out 4 more epmp lites. >> >> >> >> >> >> one site we just redid had two 90 epmp sectors, a bunch of side and >> backlobe installs, a maess. we went out and replaced with 4 90 empm 2000 >> sectors with appropriate tilt for our 8 mile coverage, but it killed alot >> of existing subscribers (one of the APs was at 10 degrees downtilt, dont >> ask why, i didnt know it. >> >> >> >> This site we only can do two more and the customers are all over 360 >> degrees in town. i have room to do 4 force 180 in AP mode, but the freezing >> and lack of gps will irritate me. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Avaluable learned lesson in this is to not toss up a couple APs to serve >> a particular set of customers because ultimately youll need a right proper >> deployment and have no choice but to shed some edge customers >> >>
