Oh that might make it confused - never done anything with two very different antennas.
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 4:56 PM, Rory McCann <[email protected]> wrote: > Two antennas - an 8db rubber duck on one and a coax going to an omni > outside. > > I thought the chains config looked a little odd - I'll try enabling the > other chains and see where it gets me. > > Rory McCann > Minn-Kota Ag Products > P: 701-403-4877 | E: [email protected] > > > On 8/30/2012 3:54 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > >> The n means it can probably do MIMO, hence the two connectors. Do you >> have >> two antennas or a dual pol antenna? >> >> Make sure you have both HT chains checked/enabled - the default on MT is >> *STUPID*. >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> >> On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 4:49 PM, Rory McCann <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi guys, >>> >>> I've never used wireless on Mikrotik before, so I figured the next time I >>> had a project it would be a good time for initiation. >>> >>> I've got a client/coworker who has an iPad that they use to control and >>> stream music to their stereo that has speakers in their garage and >>> outside >>> on their patio. Due to the size of the house/area and the materials >>> involved (steel siding, etc) they are not able to get very good >>> performance >>> with an AP just in the garage. Rather than add an additional AP, we opted >>> to run one antenna outside and keep one inside for the garage area. >>> >>> I have a 433AH with an R52Hn wireless card. There's two antenna >>> connectors >>> on it and it seemed like it would be pretty straight forward, however I'm >>> not having much luck getting any kind of reliable performance with the >>> unit >>> at all. Wi-Fi drops often and the streaming doesn't work at all. I know >>> the >>> antennas are good because I hooked up a lower power Cisco AP to the >>> antennas for the time being, but I was hoping to use the MT with the >>> R52Hn >>> for a little extra push. The goal is to allow them to roam from the >>> garage >>> to the patio without dropping. >>> >>> I'm not sure what I have configured incorrectly, but I have the >>> regulatory >>> domain set, the 802.11 profile set and the card is configured for >>> 802.11bgn >>> mode. Looking at the transmit powers under current tx power in Winbox, >>> the >>> max it shows is 22 - I thought this card went to 25 on lower modulations? >>> >>> Anyone have any pointers for me on how to get this working? Here's the >>> config: >>> >>> /interface wireless >>> set 0 antenna-gain=8 country="united states" band=2ghz-b/g/n >>> frequency=2437 frequency-mode=regulatory_****domain l2mtu=2290 >>> >>> mode=ap-bridge name=AP scan-list=default ssid=MA2 >>> wireless-protocol=802.11 >>> wmm-support=enabled >>> >>> Thanks! >>> ______________________________****_________________ >>> Mikrotik mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.butchevans.com/****mailman/listinfo/mikrotik<http://www.butchevans.com/**mailman/listinfo/mikrotik> >>> <http**://www.butchevans.com/mailman/**listinfo/mikrotik<http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik> >>> > >>> >>> >>> Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik >>> RouterOS >>> >>> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: <http://www.butchevans.com/**pipermail/mikrotik/** >> attachments/20120830/9da2fca7/**attachment.html<http://www.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20120830/9da2fca7/attachment.html> >> > >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Mikrotik mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.butchevans.com/**mailman/listinfo/mikrotik<http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik> >> >> Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik >> RouterOS >> > > ______________________________**_________________ > Mikrotik mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.butchevans.com/**mailman/listinfo/mikrotik<http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik> > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > RouterOS > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://www.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20120830/5a5a200a/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Mikrotik mailing list [email protected] http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS
