I remember seeing a thread on the forums explaining more of this.
Maybe this helps
https://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t5/PMP-Beta/Auto-contention-with-cluster-of-AP-s/m-p/104698
On Fri, Dec 13, 2019 at 9:07 AM Brandon Yuchasz
wrote:
> Anyone running the new firmware on their 450 platform with auto contention
> slots enabled in a colocation situation with FSK?
>
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> I have read through the limited info on the cambium site and it appears
> that it’s possible to do it but you still need to use the colocation
> calculator and make sure your timing is not stepping on each other.
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> For example right now my 450i AP is set to
>
> Channel Bandwidth
>
> *7*
>
> Max Range (mi)
>
> *14*
>
> Dowlink Data
>
> *78%*
>
> Contention slots
>
> *8*
>
> Frame length (ms)
>
> *5*
>
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> My FSK 900 is set to
>
> Channel Bandwidth
>
> *8*
>
> Max Range (mi)
>
> *14*
>
> Downlink Data
>
> *75%*
>
> Contention Slots
>
> *4*
>
> Frame length (ms)
>
> *5*
>
>
>
> This checks out as Okay.
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> Would I then just turn on the auto contention slots but leave all this
> info the same and if so is it not going to run up past the amount of
> contention slots I specified anyway to keep from screwing up the timing? If
> so why bother with auto?
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> Thanks
>
> Brandon
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