I'm in the country and the only way we could get a signal was from the top of the tower, as I am pulling service from 12 miles away. 50' would be well below the tree lines out here.
Mathew --- In [email protected], "G Shaw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why have the the WIFI at 120 feet on the tower for just use by your family. > Drop the WIFI to 50 feet and it would probably be fine for around the house > and yard on the WIFI and the repeater problem would go away most likely. > > Glenn N1GBY > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of n9lv > Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 9:41 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: 2.4 Ghz wireless radio and 145.410 repeater > > --- In [email protected] > <mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com> , Ken Arck <ah6le@> wrote: > > > > At 06:28 PM 11/20/2008, n9lv wrote: > > > > >It is opening and closing the receiver very quickly. You can actually > > >hear the pulsing of the wi-fi radio. > > > > > > <----Ok, that is not intermod, that is pulses.. > > > > > > > > 2) Is this "wireless antenna" actually a radio/antenna > combination > > > > being fed power via POE (Power Over Ethernet) over a CAT5 cable > up > > >the tower? > > > > > >Yes, this is a wi-fi radio and antenna combination setup with cat5 > > >POE. I am not sure the brand, all i can see with what they showed > me > > >is something about Canopy. > > > > <---I'll bet the problem is the CAT5 radiating. Replace it with > > shielded CAT5 and your problem will go away > > > > Ken > > What is wild is that previously there was a 15db Tranzeo radio up there that > never offered any troubles with the repeater. > > I am going to disable the preamp and see if that helps the issue any. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > > President and CTO - Arcom Communications Makers of repeater > > controllers and accessories. > > http://www.arcomcontrollers.com/ <http://www.arcomcontrollers.com/> > > Authorized Dealers for Kenwood and Telewave and we offer complete > > repeater packages! > > AH6LE/R - IRLP Node 3000 > > http://www.irlp.net <http://www.irlp.net> "We don't just make 'em. We > > use 'em!" > > > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com > Version: 8.0.199 / Virus Database: 270.9.9/1803 - Release Date: 11/21/2008 > 9:37 AM >
