That's pretty neat. I don't need it, but I want the Nexus Q by Google... Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373
On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Rory McCann <[email protected]> wrote: > Yeah, the only reason for the AP out there was for the iPad to be able to > connect and control their network-connected stereo receiver. Neat little > system that uses airplay to stream music from the iPad to the stereo while > also being able to control zones, volume and inputs (changing from the > streaming media to internet radio to AM/FM tuner, etc). > > > Rory McCann > Minn-Kota Ag Products > P: 701-403-4877 | E: [email protected] > > On 8/31/2012 11:44 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: > >> What client devices did you have? Just the iPad? >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> >> On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 10:45 AM, Rory McCann <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Yep. The long preamble stabilized the connection, and the two chains >>> seems >>> to have told the card to use the other antenna. >>> >>> >>> Rory McCann >>> Minn-Kota Ag Products >>> P: 701-403-4877 | E: [email protected] >>> >>> On 8/31/2012 9:41 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: >>> >>> Was it just the two chains on the HT tab and longer preamble? >>>> >>>> Josh Luthman >>>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>>> 1100 Wayne St >>>> Suite 1337 >>>> Troy, OH 45373 >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Rory McCann <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Wanted to report back. I applied the recommendations from Josh and >>>> Justin >>>> >>>>> - to my surprise and relief, it resolved the issues I was having. >>>>> >>>>> Signal levels improved dramatically and things are working as they >>>>> should. >>>>> Thanks to everyone for the help and input - this list is awesome! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Rory McCann >>>>> Minn-Kota Ag Products >>>>> P: 701-403-4877 | E: [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> On 8/31/2012 8:06 AM, Rory McCann wrote: >>>>> >>>>> The issue has been the iPad and it's lack of properly roaming. We >>>>> >>>>>> originally had two APs set up and the iPad was too stubborn to >>>>>> auto-connect >>>>>> to the other AP outside when the signal was bad. These people not >>>>>> being >>>>>> tech savvy at all further complicates things. >>>>>> >>>>>> Was hoping for some kind of solution that wouldn't involve messing >>>>>> with >>>>>> the wifi settings on the iPad at all. >>>>>> >>>>>> Rory McCann >>>>>> Minn-Kota Ag Products >>>>>> P: 701-403-4877 | E: [email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>> On 8/30/2012 11:45 PM, Justin Miller wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Make sure you have long preamble turned on as well. You have to >>>>>> click >>>>>> >>>>>>> advanced under options to see it. It helps on Mac OS X, iOS is very >>>>>>> similar. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I would also recommend a second card. You can have the same SSID on >>>>>>> both >>>>>>> and roam. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Justin Miller >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 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? 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