I'm wondering about the FSK customers with what you would normally call good signals (for me that would be -65) but still had problems.
George Skorup wrote: > FSK problem customers? You mean like.. all of them? Customers that we > swap to 900 450i say it's night and day difference. > > Granted, we don't have our 450i's all that loaded up yet. We're bound to > get crappy/variable SM links, but it's still better than FSK. This is > why we very much need air-time fairness for the 450, especially the 900. > I don't want to poke Cambium too much about it, or much more than I > already have, but it's necessary, and I hope it makes it into 15.x > somewhat soon. Early/mid-spring would be great. Ya know, when the leaves > start coming back. > > On 1/27/2017 10:20 PM, Jay Weekley wrote: >> That's encouraging. Would you say that some of your FSK problem >> customers, if any, have improved? >> >> George Skorup wrote: >>> Funny you should ask actually. Every customer we've swapped from FSK, >>> mostly w/ KP 17dBi yagis, has gained 5-6dB downlink power level. We've >>> been using some of the Cambium OEM 12's and a few of the new KP 14's >>> to compare. I haven't yet figured out why. It's weird. Perhaps the >>> 450i transmitter is just moar bettar. Or the FSK APs we have up just suck. >>> >>> Is Ken on this list? I know he's done some FSK to 450i swaps. I wonder >>> if he's seen any difference in power levels. >>> >>> On 1/27/2017 9:26 PM, Jay Weekley wrote: >>>> How are the signals comparing when you migrate from FSK to the 4501? >>>> >>>> George Skorup wrote: >>>>> I think I posted this over on the AF list earlier this week. We set >>>>> up a 900 450i AP with an H and a V omni to convert a 4x90 H-pol FSK >>>>> site with ~20 customers. 5MHz channel, 5ms and configured as close >>>>> as I could get it to sync with the FSK. >>>>> >>>>> Added a couple more customers this week. SMs have all been installed >>>>> slant and they work perfectly fine. The uplinks aren't so good with >>>>> the noise, but I'm actually quite surprised at how well it's >>>>> working, especially seeing the 6X and 8X downlinks. Hopefully the >>>>> uplinks will improve as we get more FSK off the air. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Cambium-users mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/cambium-users >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> No virus found in this message. >>>>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com/email-signature> >>>>> Version: 2016.0.7998 / Virus Database: 4749/13851 - Release Date: >>>>> 01/27/17 >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Cambium-users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/cambium-users >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Cambium-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/cambium-users >>> >>> >>> No virus found in this message. >>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com/email-signature> >>> Version: 2016.0.7998 / Virus Database: 4749/13851 - Release Date: 01/27/17 >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Cambium-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/cambium-users > _______________________________________________ > Cambium-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/cambium-users > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2016.0.7998 / Virus Database: 4749/13851 - Release Date: 01/27/17 > > _______________________________________________ Cambium-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/cambium-users
