Bob, > Wow. Even solves rain fade! That is some pretty fantastic stuff.
Can you imagine topping wx2100 with FreeWave ES ? : http://dimitri.vernet.gr/Family/fwbottle.jpg Dimitri http://www.e-zy.net > :-) > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Jenco Wireless" <bradhagst...@gmail.com> > > Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 10:51:04 > To: WISPA General List<wireless@wispa.org> > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Weather proofing antennas > > > This stuff really does work: > > http://www.wx2100.com/ > > > Brad H > > > > On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 9:11 PM, Josh Luthman > <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>wrote: > >> I agree with Tom - from this point on I have been doing installs like >> that. Grids are not my thing but ARC and backfires are awesome! >> >> On 12/11/08, Tom Sharples <tsharp...@qorvus.com> wrote: >> > We quit using grids completely after they practically decomposed into >> a >> > corroded blob at an installation at the Port of Maui a couple years >> ago. >> Now >> > we use14db backfires wherever possible, or if we need more gain, >> panels >> like >> > the ARC or pacwireless solid dishes. With their intrinsic radome, >> these >> seem >> > to hold up very well for us. Just double-check the polarity markings >> which >> > can be wrong. >> > >> > Tom Sharples >> > www.qorvus.com >> > >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Kurt Fankhauser" <k...@wavelinc.com> >> > To: "'WISPA General List'" <wireless@wispa.org> >> > Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 4:57 PM >> > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Weather proofing antennas >> > >> > >> >> Not really anything that can be done. At least when we get freezing >> rain >> >> it >> >> melts within the next day. I've had a backhaul 5ghz grid go down from >> very >> >> minimal ice before. That was a bad night.... >> >> >> >> Kurt Fankhauser >> >> WAVELINC >> >> P.O. Box 126 >> >> Bucyrus, OH 44820 >> >> 419-562-6405 >> >> www.wavelinc.com >> >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] >> On >> >> Behalf Of Josh Luthman >> >> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 11:48 AM >> >> To: WISPA General List >> >> Subject: [WISPA] Weather proofing antennas >> >> >> >> I am curious to know if anyone does anything to prepare for lots of >> ice >> on >> >> grid antennas. I know that it is best to use a dish and cover where >> >> weather >> >> is prone to these kinds of things but some installs do not have the >> >> luxury. >> >> >> >> I have heard that spraying Pam (or some kind of oil, regardless of >> brand) >> >> should help for at least a few months - is this so? >> >> >> >> Josh Luthman >> >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> >> 1100 Wayne St >> >> Suite 1337 >> >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> >> >> Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. >> >> --- Henry Spencer >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> ---- >> >> WISPA Wants You! 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