Hi! On Tue, 2014-02-18 at 15:04 -0500, Josh Luthman wrote: > If you're using a grid for a primary backhaul I hope you don't get ice > storms in NZ.
Not here in chch, maybe up in the high country > If it were me I'd rather use a good dual pol panel (like ARC) than any grid > antenna. I am looking at putting up an Arc I received yesterday with a RB911 in it. > > You should expect a lot more through put in using dual pol, though as you > said the signal levels will be 3db down on both chains. What's the signal > like now with the grids? Tx/RX -67/-67 dBm, Noise floor -117 DBm, S/N 49-50DB Still get some signal issues in early morning. Think the ridge has grass on it. Need to look up there with telescope... > > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 2:59 PM, Matt Grant <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > New to the list, but I have a trade off here with my main internet link > > > > Have a shot to my WISP that grazes a ridge. Currently running a > > vertically polarised 26db parabolic off a Groove. > > > > Would changing antenna to a 23db bi polar be any help? The signal > > would be half as powerful, but I was just wondering if having the > > horizontal channel would more than outweigh that. > > > > I know this can be very subjective and vary from situation to situation. > > I also know if some one erects something on the ridge (its urban) would > > kill everything! > > > > Cheers, > > > > Matt > > -- > > Matt Grant, Debian and Linux Systems Administration and Consulting > > Mobile: 021 0267 0578 > > Email: [email protected] > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mikrotik mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.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://mail.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20140218/b6ffde0f/attachment.html> > _______________________________________________ > Mikrotik mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: unknown-YPWJBX Type: image/png Size: 1114053 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://mail.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20140219/1f1d4960/attachment.png> _______________________________________________ Mikrotik mailing list [email protected] http://mail.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS
