Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar

2021-01-07 Thread Peter Kranz via AF
4100 and 4800 only.. not 4200 since 4200 is a dual core single band radio. From: AF On Behalf Of Mathew Howard Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2021 10:47 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar But is A2C+ available on both the wtm4100 and 4200, or just the

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2021-01-07 Thread Mathew Howard
AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar > > > > Is there a new wtm version with better a2c performance? we have some > 4100's that we need to deploy with a2c and those I believe have the a2c > losses still? > > > > On Thu,

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2021-01-07 Thread Peter Kranz via AF
A2C+ is a new SKU.. it’s a hardware change. From: AF On Behalf Of TJ Trout Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2021 10:38 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar Is there a new wtm version with better a2c performance? we have some 4100's that we need to d

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2021-01-07 Thread TJ Trout
hat the channels must be adjacent channels, and last I >> checked they are limited to 1024QAM. In my market I have had trouble >> getting the adjacent channels required to implement Bridgewave 4+0 links. >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *Ken Ho

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2021-01-07 Thread Mathew Howard
y 05, 2021 6:54 PM > *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar > > > > Do these radios also let you do 4+0 with A2C+XPIC in one radio, rather > than 2 radios and a combiner? > > > > *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *Ma

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2021-01-07 Thread Peter Kranz via AF
. From: AF On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2021 6:54 PM To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar Do these radios also let you do 4+0 with A2C+XPIC in one radio, rather than 2 radios and a combiner? From: AF mail

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2021-01-06 Thread Tim Hardy
t’s not like you have a nationwide >> license to use that frequency. >> >> From: AF <mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On >> Behalf Of Mike Hammett >> Sent: Wednesday, January 6, 2021 9:17 AM >> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> <mai

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2021-01-06 Thread Tim Hardy
/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > From: "Tim Hardy" > To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" > Sent: Wednesday, January 6, 2021 8:49:17 AM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar > > Part 101 was derived from the old Part 21 that was developed in the late 60

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2021-01-06 Thread Adam Moffett
wed would not be affected based on EIRP, distance, antenna sidelobes, etc.  It’s not like you have a nationwide license to use that frequency. *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *Mike Hammett *Sent:* Wednesday, January 6, 2021 9:17 AM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-

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2021-01-06 Thread Ken Hohhof
: Wednesday, January 6, 2021 9:17 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar Not from a legal perspective, but from a technical perspective. If an 80+40 = 112 setup was no worse at the channel edges, why would it matter what happened in the middle? More

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2021-01-06 Thread Mike Hammett
Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Tim Hardy" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Wednesday, January 6, 2021 8:49:17 AM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar Part 101 was derived from the old Part 21 that was developed in the late 60s / ear

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2021-01-06 Thread Tim Hardy
Not something you feel is equivalent. > > > From: AF On Behalf Of Ryan Ray > Sent: Tuesday, January 5, 2021 12:09 PM > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar > > Hey Tim, > > Does this rule have a reason? Or is it just a rul

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2021-01-05 Thread Mathew Howard
> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 5, 2021 7:14 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar > > > > There's really not even a lot of good reasons to do it. If the Aviat > radios are able to run full power now using A2C, you can accomplis

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2021-01-05 Thread Ken Hohhof
Do these radios also let you do 4+0 with A2C+XPIC in one radio, rather than 2 radios and a combiner? From: AF On Behalf Of Mathew Howard Sent: Tuesday, January 5, 2021 7:14 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar There's really not even a lot of

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2021-01-05 Thread Mathew Howard
gt; > *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *Steve Jones > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 5, 2021 5:36 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar > > > > My coordinator told me no. Not a maybe no, but a flat no. Had to do > primarily with the band e

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2021-01-05 Thread Ken Hohhof
Steve Jones Sent: Tuesday, January 5, 2021 5:36 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar My coordinator told me no. Not a maybe no, but a flat no. Had to do primarily with the band edges. I'd love to do it, and the radios will do it. But the FCC gets inv

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2021-01-05 Thread Steve Jones
are some licensed radios now that I think can do 2 x 80 MHz >>> channels in a single core, like from Aviat or SIAE maybe, I don't know if >>> this gets around the splitter cost and performance issues. I may have that >>> feature completely wrong, I haven't looked into it

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2021-01-05 Thread Peter Kranz via AF
anz Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar Sorry which vendor has a2c+? Google fu not worky On Tue, Jan 5, 2021, 1:32 PM Peter Kranz via AF mailto:af@af.afmug.com> > wrote: A2C power hit at higher modulations is resolved by the newly released A2C+ hardware. So you can do a 2x80Mhz in

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2021-01-05 Thread TJ Trout
> completely wrong, I haven't looked into it. There could also be a > performance hit by using the same xmt power amp for 160 MHz. > I also haven't checked out the full feature set of the new PTP850C, the > only thing I know it has is SFP+. > > Original Message ---

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2021-01-05 Thread Peter Kranz via AF
7- <mailto:pkr...@unwiredltd.com> pkr...@unwiredltd.com From: AF On Behalf Of Tim Hardy Sent: Monday, January 04, 2021 12:21 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar The dual-core WTM-4200 radio only suffers a coupler loss hit. I think you’re

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2021-01-05 Thread Ryan Ray
> > > > > *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *Ryan Ray > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 5, 2021 12:09 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar > > > > Hey Tim, > > > > Does this rule have a reason? Or is it just a rule fo

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2021-01-05 Thread Ken Hohhof
license. Not something you feel is equivalent. From: AF On Behalf Of Ryan Ray Sent: Tuesday, January 5, 2021 12:09 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar Hey Tim, Does this rule have a reason? Or is it just a rule for rule's sake? O

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2021-01-05 Thread Ryan Ray
re could also be a >> performance hit by using the same xmt power amp for 160 MHz. >> I also haven't checked out the full feature set of the new PTP850C, the >> only thing I know it has is SFP+. >> >> Original Message >> From: "Adam Moffett&quo

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2021-01-05 Thread SmarterBroadband
Check out the Bridgewave Navigator. It may be able to do this with no extra parts. Adam -Original Message- From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Adam Moffett Sent: Monday, January 4, 2021 11:16 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar I&#

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2021-01-05 Thread Tim Hardy
me xmt power amp for 160 MHz. > I also haven't checked out the full feature set of the new PTP850C, the only > thing I know it has is SFP+. > > Original Message > From: "Adam Moffett" mailto:dmmoff...@gmail.com>> > Sent: 1/4/2021 1:30:45 PM > To

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2021-01-04 Thread Joseph.Schraml
ginal Message From: "Adam Moffett" Sent: 1/4/2021 1:30:45 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar Ok yeah, the Link Planner BOM shows some splitters. I wonder if Link Planner already accounted for the additional losses when I selected "Co Polar"

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2021-01-04 Thread Mathew Howard
27;t looked into it. There could also be a >> performance hit by using the same xmt power amp for 160 MHz. >> I also haven't checked out the full feature set of the new PTP850C, the >> only thing I know it has is SFP+. >> >> Original Message >> Fro

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2021-01-04 Thread Tim Hardy
it by using the same xmt power amp for 160 MHz. > I also haven't checked out the full feature set of the new PTP850C, the only > thing I know it has is SFP+. > > Original Message > From: "Adam Moffett" mailto:dmmoff...@gmail.com>> > Sent: 1/4/2021 1:

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2021-01-04 Thread Joseph.Schraml
Adam - SIAE's ALFOPlus2XG radio can do this easily. One ODU (two radios in one housing) with a Hybrid Branching unit connects directly to the back of a single pole antenna. Setup would be just like any other MW radio. Let me know if you need any more info. Thanks, Joe S

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2021-01-04 Thread Tim Hardy
ew PTP850C, the only > thing I know it has is SFP+. > > Original Message > From: "Adam Moffett" > Sent: 1/4/2021 1:30:45 PM > To: af@af.afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar > > Ok yeah, the Link Planner BOM shows some splitters. I wonder if Link >

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2021-01-04 Thread Mathew Howard
ull feature set of the new PTP850C, the > only thing I know it has is SFP+. > > Original Message > From: "Adam Moffett" > Sent: 1/4/2021 1:30:45 PM > To: af@af.afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar > > Ok yeah, the Link Planner BOM shows some sp

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2021-01-04 Thread Steve Jones
- > From: "Adam Moffett" > Sent: 1/4/2021 1:30:45 PM > To: af@af.afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar > > Ok yeah, the Link Planner BOM shows some splitters. I wonder if Link > Planner already accounted for the additional losses when I selected "Co >

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2021-01-04 Thread Ken Hohhof
From: "Adam Moffett" Sent: 1/4/2021 1:30:45 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar Ok yeah, the Link Planner BOM shows some splitters.  I wonder if Link Planner already accounted for the additional losses when I selected "Co Polar" on the dropdown. On 1/4/202

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2021-01-04 Thread Adam Moffett
--- From: "Adam Moffett" Sent: 1/4/2021 1:16:26 PM To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Subject: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar I'm looking at a path where the coordinator can get me two 50mhz XPIC channels, or two 80mhz H-Pol channels. I've never installed co-polar.  Do y

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2021-01-04 Thread Ken Hohhof
x27;s from memory, and mine is not so reliable. Original Message From: "Adam Moffett" Sent: 1/4/2021 1:16:26 PM To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Subject: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar I'm looking at a path where the coordinator can get me two 50mhz XPIC channel

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2021-01-04 Thread Adam Moffett
I'm looking at a path where the coordinator can get me two 50mhz XPIC channels, or two 80mhz H-Pol channels. I've never installed co-polar.  Do you need a lot of extra junk to make that work? -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com