[WISPA] 5.8 vertical antenna w downtilt

2008-01-13 Thread rwf
I have an application where I need a 5.8 omni antenna with downtilt. The coverage diameter of the area is only about 1/10th of a mile total, and my HAAT is about 50 ft so I will need some pretty severe downtilt. Gain doesn't really matter, but a higher gain antenna is going to give me a flatter

Re: [WISPA] 5.8 vertical antenna w downtilt

2008-01-13 Thread Tom DeReggi
vertical antenna w downtilt I have an application where I need a 5.8 omni antenna with downtilt. The coverage diameter of the area is only about 1/10th of a mile total, and my HAAT is about 50 ft so I will need some pretty severe downtilt. Gain doesn't really matter, but a higher gain antenna

Re: [WISPA] 5.8 vertical antenna w downtilt

2008-01-13 Thread rwf
antennas, but for this case, I need much more that that I believe for this short of a range. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom DeReggi Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2008 2:27 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] 5.8 vertical antenna w

Re: [WISPA] 5.8 vertical antenna w downtilt

2008-01-13 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
: Re: [WISPA] 5.8 vertical antenna w downtilt Thanks for the suggestion. I am not a fan of any omnis, really, but this needs to be an omni because this is a mesh AP. Not only that, it is a gateway or root (place where bandwidth is injected). I don't have the option of different RF hardware

Re: [WISPA] 5.8 vertical antenna w downtilt

2008-01-13 Thread Tom DeReggi
- Original Message - From: Chuck McCown - 2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2008 4:47 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] 5.8 vertical antenna w downtilt Two vertical collinear antennas. One mounted above the other. Fed slightly out

Re: [WISPA] 5.8 vertical antenna w downtilt

2008-01-13 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
downtilt omnis. I think the 2 way industry has had them for years. - Original Message - From: Tom DeReggi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2008 3:22 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] 5.8 vertical antenna w downtilt Interesting. How do you get

Re: [WISPA] 5.8 vertical antenna w downtilt

2008-01-13 Thread Tom DeReggi
McCown - 2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2008 6:46 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] 5.8 vertical antenna w downtilt You can slightly adjust the lengths of the coax between the antennas and the splitter. You will have to have a quarter wave matching