Re: [WISPA] Figuring it out
http://www.sixnet.com/product/6-port-industrial-ethernet-oem-managed-switch- 115.cfm I looked at these when working on a solar install. Never ordered though, found a non-solar solution. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Scott Lambert Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2011 7:03 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Figuring it out On Sat, Jan 01, 2011 at 09:43:32AM -0800, MDK wrote: > Unless someone knows of a managed switch that uses less than 3W power, > I'm stuck with dumb switches... RB493G PDF: http://routerboard.com/pricelist/download_file.php?file_id=259 " Power consumption ~3W without extension cards, maximum -- 16 " What I don't understand is the RB250GS 5port switch only, claims "up to 6W." The PDFs for RB450G and RB750G say "6.4W at maximum load." The PDF for RB750 (100Mbps ports) says "Up to 3W." I don't know if any of those would be suitable for use as a switch in your situation... -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin lamb...@lambertfam.org WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Figuring it out
On Sat, Jan 01, 2011 at 09:43:32AM -0800, MDK wrote: > Unless someone knows of a managed switch that uses less than 3W power, > I'm stuck with dumb switches... RB493G PDF: http://routerboard.com/pricelist/download_file.php?file_id=259 " Power consumption ~3W without extension cards, maximum -- 16 " What I don't understand is the RB250GS 5port switch only, claims "up to 6W." The PDFs for RB450G and RB750G say "6.4W at maximum load." The PDF for RB750 (100Mbps ports) says "Up to 3W." I don't know if any of those would be suitable for use as a switch in your situation... -- Scott LambertKC5MLE Unix SysAdmin lamb...@lambertfam.org WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Figuring it out
What is the reason for the 3W requirement ? Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet& Telecom On 1/1/2011 12:43 PM, MDK wrote: I've had my one test sector up for some time, and then it suddenly developed ethernet issues. I changed both cables and switch, and no joy. I have the replacement rocket, just waiting for the moment I can get back up there and replace it. Since this is more common than it should be, I'm going to go whine to UBNT. I thought mine might a fluke or some kind of odd damage issue, but apparently not. Unless someone knows of a managed switch that uses less than 3W power, I'm stuck with dumb switches... ++ Neofast, Inc, Making internet easy 541-969-8200 509-386-4589 ++ *From:* Chuck Hogg <mailto:ch...@shelbybb.com> *Sent:* Friday, December 31, 2010 6:47 AM *To:* spie...@avolve.net <mailto:spie...@avolve.net> ; WISPA General List <mailto:wireless@wispa.org> *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] Figuring it out Try setting the Rocket AP to 10Mbit on the Ethernet and see if you get the same results. I have had several 100Mbit ethernet issues with Rockets, only fix I have had has been to put a modified POE RB/750G near the top of the tower to the Rocket. At 100Mbit they had 7-20% packet loss. If you have a mikrotik you can also test this using the ping command from base to top and set the timeout to 75ms. If you have any packet loss, try setting to 10Mbit and ping again. Regards, Chuck WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Figuring it out
I've had my one test sector up for some time, and then it suddenly developed ethernet issues. I changed both cables and switch, and no joy. I have the replacement rocket, just waiting for the moment I can get back up there and replace it. Since this is more common than it should be, I'm going to go whine to UBNT. I thought mine might a fluke or some kind of odd damage issue, but apparently not. Unless someone knows of a managed switch that uses less than 3W power, I'm stuck with dumb switches... ++ Neofast, Inc, Making internet easy 541-969-8200 509-386-4589 ++ From: Chuck Hogg Sent: Friday, December 31, 2010 6:47 AM To: spie...@avolve.net ; WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Figuring it out Try setting the Rocket AP to 10Mbit on the Ethernet and see if you get the same results. I have had several 100Mbit ethernet issues with Rockets, only fix I have had has been to put a modified POE RB/750G near the top of the tower to the Rocket. At 100Mbit they had 7-20% packet loss. If you have a mikrotik you can also test this using the ping command from base to top and set the timeout to 75ms. If you have any packet loss, try setting to 10Mbit and ping again. Regards, Chuck WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Figuring it out
I had to hard set both my switch and the Rockets or they acted strange. I guess it has to do with the switch? It seems there are a lot of Ethernet chip in comparabilities. On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 5:55 PM, John Scrivner wrote: > What do you have your Ethernet setup with? Auto Neg? Hard set to 100 > meg? 10 meg? Have you ever had Ethernet issues yourself? > Thanks, > Scriv > > > On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 12:37 PM, Forbes Mercy > wrote: > > Yes I'm on AirMax and using 5.2.1 in all my Rockets. > > > > On 12/31/2010 5:49 AM, Stuart Pierce wrote: > >> Are you utilizing AirMax ? If you are not using firmware 5.2.1, upgrade > to that and the beta5 seems to be working as well. > >> > >> -- Original Message -- > >> From: Forbes Mercy > >> Reply-To: WISPA General List > >> Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:54:00 -0800 > >> > >>> Our network has a Ubiquiti 3.65 backhaul through an Adtran smart switch > >>> then to four rocket M5's plus some 2.4GHz radios plus a backhaul to > >>> another town. > >>> > >>> Earlier this week we started getting calls from the Rocket customers > who > >>> said their speeds were slow, primarily two of them pointing nearly the > >>> same direction, both have about 20 on them. We worked on the settings > >>> for the backhaul... fixed. Then today it started again. Speedtest on > >>> three MB customers are 365K down and 1.5MB up. The backhaul is pulling > >>> 40MB and the pings to those complaining are perfect. Another 5MB > >>> customer, 600K down and 800K up. > >>> > >>> We don't know where to look, the switch is fairly new could that be it > >>> or could it be the radios pointing roughly the same direction are > >>> interfering but not affecting pings which is the normal symptom for > >>> that? vertical separation is 30 feet between the two rockets, one a 120 > >>> the other a 90. Any ideas? > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> Forbes Mercy > >>> Washington Broadband, Inc. > >>> > >>> > >>> > > >>> WISPA Wants You! Join today! > >>> http://signup.wispa.org/ > >>> > > >>> > >>> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > >>> > >>> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >>> > >>> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> Sent via the WebMail system at avolve.net > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! > >> http://signup.wispa.org/ > >> > > >> > >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > >> > >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >> > >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > >> > > > > > > > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -- -RickG WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Figuring it out
Have you ever had Ethernet issues yourself? > Thanks, > Scriv I am sorry to reply to my own post but I just realized that Forbes was the one who started the thread and said he was having trouble. And I haven't even started drinking yet! Happy New Year! Ha! Scriv > > > On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 12:37 PM, Forbes Mercy > wrote: >> Yes I'm on AirMax and using 5.2.1 in all my Rockets. >> >> On 12/31/2010 5:49 AM, Stuart Pierce wrote: >>> Are you utilizing AirMax ? If you are not using firmware 5.2.1, upgrade to >>> that and the beta5 seems to be working as well. >>> >>> -- Original Message -- >>> From: Forbes Mercy >>> Reply-To: WISPA General List >>> Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:54:00 -0800 >>> Our network has a Ubiquiti 3.65 backhaul through an Adtran smart switch then to four rocket M5's plus some 2.4GHz radios plus a backhaul to another town. Earlier this week we started getting calls from the Rocket customers who said their speeds were slow, primarily two of them pointing nearly the same direction, both have about 20 on them. We worked on the settings for the backhaul... fixed. Then today it started again. Speedtest on three MB customers are 365K down and 1.5MB up. The backhaul is pulling 40MB and the pings to those complaining are perfect. Another 5MB customer, 600K down and 800K up. We don't know where to look, the switch is fairly new could that be it or could it be the radios pointing roughly the same direction are interfering but not affecting pings which is the normal symptom for that? vertical separation is 30 feet between the two rockets, one a 120 the other a 90. Any ideas? Thanks, Forbes Mercy Washington Broadband, Inc. WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Sent via the WebMail system at avolve.net >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >>> http://signup.wispa.org/ >>> >>> >>> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >>> >>> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>> >>> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >>> >> >> >> >> >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Figuring it out
What do you have your Ethernet setup with? Auto Neg? Hard set to 100 meg? 10 meg? Have you ever had Ethernet issues yourself? Thanks, Scriv On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 12:37 PM, Forbes Mercy wrote: > Yes I'm on AirMax and using 5.2.1 in all my Rockets. > > On 12/31/2010 5:49 AM, Stuart Pierce wrote: >> Are you utilizing AirMax ? If you are not using firmware 5.2.1, upgrade to >> that and the beta5 seems to be working as well. >> >> -- Original Message -- >> From: Forbes Mercy >> Reply-To: WISPA General List >> Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:54:00 -0800 >> >>> Our network has a Ubiquiti 3.65 backhaul through an Adtran smart switch >>> then to four rocket M5's plus some 2.4GHz radios plus a backhaul to >>> another town. >>> >>> Earlier this week we started getting calls from the Rocket customers who >>> said their speeds were slow, primarily two of them pointing nearly the >>> same direction, both have about 20 on them. We worked on the settings >>> for the backhaul... fixed. Then today it started again. Speedtest on >>> three MB customers are 365K down and 1.5MB up. The backhaul is pulling >>> 40MB and the pings to those complaining are perfect. Another 5MB >>> customer, 600K down and 800K up. >>> >>> We don't know where to look, the switch is fairly new could that be it >>> or could it be the radios pointing roughly the same direction are >>> interfering but not affecting pings which is the normal symptom for >>> that? vertical separation is 30 feet between the two rockets, one a 120 >>> the other a 90. Any ideas? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Forbes Mercy >>> Washington Broadband, Inc. >>> >>> >>> >>> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >>> http://signup.wispa.org/ >>> >>> >>> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >>> >>> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>> >>> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Sent via the WebMail system at avolve.net >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Figuring it out
Yes I'm on AirMax and using 5.2.1 in all my Rockets. On 12/31/2010 5:49 AM, Stuart Pierce wrote: > Are you utilizing AirMax ? If you are not using firmware 5.2.1, upgrade to > that and the beta5 seems to be working as well. > > -- Original Message -- > From: Forbes Mercy > Reply-To: WISPA General List > Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:54:00 -0800 > >> Our network has a Ubiquiti 3.65 backhaul through an Adtran smart switch >> then to four rocket M5's plus some 2.4GHz radios plus a backhaul to >> another town. >> >> Earlier this week we started getting calls from the Rocket customers who >> said their speeds were slow, primarily two of them pointing nearly the >> same direction, both have about 20 on them. We worked on the settings >> for the backhaul... fixed. Then today it started again. Speedtest on >> three MB customers are 365K down and 1.5MB up. The backhaul is pulling >> 40MB and the pings to those complaining are perfect. Another 5MB >> customer, 600K down and 800K up. >> >> We don't know where to look, the switch is fairly new could that be it >> or could it be the radios pointing roughly the same direction are >> interfering but not affecting pings which is the normal symptom for >> that? vertical separation is 30 feet between the two rockets, one a 120 >> the other a 90. Any ideas? >> >> Thanks, >> Forbes Mercy >> Washington Broadband, Inc. >> >> >> >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > > > > > > > Sent via the WebMail system at avolve.net > > > > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Figuring it out
They definitely dont like auto-neg. On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Chuck Hogg wrote: > Try setting the Rocket AP to 10Mbit on the Ethernet and see if you get the > same results. I have had several 100Mbit ethernet issues with Rockets, only > fix I have had has been to put a modified POE RB/750G near the top of the > tower to the Rocket. At 100Mbit they had 7-20% packet loss. If you have a > mikrotik you can also test this using the ping command from base to top and > set the timeout to 75ms. If you have any packet loss, try setting to 10Mbit > and ping again. > > Regards, > > Chuck > > > > On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 8:49 AM, Stuart Pierce wrote: > >> Are you utilizing AirMax ? If you are not using firmware 5.2.1, upgrade to >> that and the beta5 seems to be working as well. >> >> -- Original Message -- >> From: Forbes Mercy >> Reply-To: WISPA General List >> Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:54:00 -0800 >> >> >Our network has a Ubiquiti 3.65 backhaul through an Adtran smart switch >> >then to four rocket M5's plus some 2.4GHz radios plus a backhaul to >> >another town. >> > >> >Earlier this week we started getting calls from the Rocket customers who >> >said their speeds were slow, primarily two of them pointing nearly the >> >same direction, both have about 20 on them. We worked on the settings >> >for the backhaul... fixed. Then today it started again. Speedtest on >> >three MB customers are 365K down and 1.5MB up. The backhaul is pulling >> >40MB and the pings to those complaining are perfect. Another 5MB >> >customer, 600K down and 800K up. >> > >> >We don't know where to look, the switch is fairly new could that be it >> >or could it be the radios pointing roughly the same direction are >> >interfering but not affecting pings which is the normal symptom for >> >that? vertical separation is 30 feet between the two rockets, one a 120 >> >the other a 90. Any ideas? >> > >> >Thanks, >> >Forbes Mercy >> >Washington Broadband, Inc. >> > >> > >> >> > >> >WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> >http://signup.wispa.org/ >> >> > >> > >> >WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> > >> >Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> >http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> > >> >Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Sent via the WebMail system at avolve.net >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> >> >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > > > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -- -RickG WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Figuring it out
Try setting the Rocket AP to 10Mbit on the Ethernet and see if you get the same results. I have had several 100Mbit ethernet issues with Rockets, only fix I have had has been to put a modified POE RB/750G near the top of the tower to the Rocket. At 100Mbit they had 7-20% packet loss. If you have a mikrotik you can also test this using the ping command from base to top and set the timeout to 75ms. If you have any packet loss, try setting to 10Mbit and ping again. Regards, Chuck On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 8:49 AM, Stuart Pierce wrote: > Are you utilizing AirMax ? If you are not using firmware 5.2.1, upgrade to > that and the beta5 seems to be working as well. > > -- Original Message -- > From: Forbes Mercy > Reply-To: WISPA General List > Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:54:00 -0800 > > >Our network has a Ubiquiti 3.65 backhaul through an Adtran smart switch > >then to four rocket M5's plus some 2.4GHz radios plus a backhaul to > >another town. > > > >Earlier this week we started getting calls from the Rocket customers who > >said their speeds were slow, primarily two of them pointing nearly the > >same direction, both have about 20 on them. We worked on the settings > >for the backhaul... fixed. Then today it started again. Speedtest on > >three MB customers are 365K down and 1.5MB up. The backhaul is pulling > >40MB and the pings to those complaining are perfect. Another 5MB > >customer, 600K down and 800K up. > > > >We don't know where to look, the switch is fairly new could that be it > >or could it be the radios pointing roughly the same direction are > >interfering but not affecting pings which is the normal symptom for > >that? vertical separation is 30 feet between the two rockets, one a 120 > >the other a 90. Any ideas? > > > >Thanks, > >Forbes Mercy > >Washington Broadband, Inc. > > > > > > > > >WISPA Wants You! Join today! > >http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > > > > >WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > > >Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > >http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > >Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > > > > > Sent via the WebMail system at avolve.net > > > > > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Figuring it out
Are you utilizing AirMax ? If you are not using firmware 5.2.1, upgrade to that and the beta5 seems to be working as well. -- Original Message -- From: Forbes Mercy Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:54:00 -0800 >Our network has a Ubiquiti 3.65 backhaul through an Adtran smart switch >then to four rocket M5's plus some 2.4GHz radios plus a backhaul to >another town. > >Earlier this week we started getting calls from the Rocket customers who >said their speeds were slow, primarily two of them pointing nearly the >same direction, both have about 20 on them. We worked on the settings >for the backhaul... fixed. Then today it started again. Speedtest on >three MB customers are 365K down and 1.5MB up. The backhaul is pulling >40MB and the pings to those complaining are perfect. Another 5MB >customer, 600K down and 800K up. > >We don't know where to look, the switch is fairly new could that be it >or could it be the radios pointing roughly the same direction are >interfering but not affecting pings which is the normal symptom for >that? vertical separation is 30 feet between the two rockets, one a 120 >the other a 90. Any ideas? > >Thanks, >Forbes Mercy >Washington Broadband, Inc. > > > >WISPA Wants You! Join today! >http://signup.wispa.org/ > > >WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > >Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > Sent via the WebMail system at avolve.net WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Figuring it out
Be sure your using firmware 5.21. Had problems with earlier versions and the beta versions. On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 8:54 PM, Forbes Mercy wrote: > Our network has a Ubiquiti 3.65 backhaul through an Adtran smart switch > then to four rocket M5's plus some 2.4GHz radios plus a backhaul to > another town. > > Earlier this week we started getting calls from the Rocket customers who > said their speeds were slow, primarily two of them pointing nearly the > same direction, both have about 20 on them. We worked on the settings > for the backhaul... fixed. Then today it started again. Speedtest on > three MB customers are 365K down and 1.5MB up. The backhaul is pulling > 40MB and the pings to those complaining are perfect. Another 5MB > customer, 600K down and 800K up. > > We don't know where to look, the switch is fairly new could that be it > or could it be the radios pointing roughly the same direction are > interfering but not affecting pings which is the normal symptom for > that? vertical separation is 30 feet between the two rockets, one a 120 > the other a 90. Any ideas? > > Thanks, > Forbes Mercy > Washington Broadband, Inc. > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -- -RickG WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Figuring it out
Do a speed test from the Rocket APs. Maybe from the switch if it was Mikrotik... Need to find out where the issue lies. Could be ethernet to the BH, ethernet to the Rocket, or the wireless from Rocket to the customer. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 10:32 PM, Jeremie Chism wrote: > Are all of your customers on that sector experiencing problems? Had any > storms come through? I had slow upload issues from static discharge close to > one of our sectors. > > Sent from my iPhone4 > > On Dec 30, 2010, at 7:54 PM, Forbes Mercy > wrote: > > > Our network has a Ubiquiti 3.65 backhaul through an Adtran smart switch > > then to four rocket M5's plus some 2.4GHz radios plus a backhaul to > > another town. > > > > Earlier this week we started getting calls from the Rocket customers who > > said their speeds were slow, primarily two of them pointing nearly the > > same direction, both have about 20 on them. We worked on the settings > > for the backhaul... fixed. Then today it started again. Speedtest on > > three MB customers are 365K down and 1.5MB up. The backhaul is pulling > > 40MB and the pings to those complaining are perfect. Another 5MB > > customer, 600K down and 800K up. > > > > We don't know where to look, the switch is fairly new could that be it > > or could it be the radios pointing roughly the same direction are > > interfering but not affecting pings which is the normal symptom for > > that? vertical separation is 30 feet between the two rockets, one a 120 > > the other a 90. Any ideas? > > > > Thanks, > > Forbes Mercy > > Washington Broadband, Inc. > > > > > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Figuring it out
Are all of your customers on that sector experiencing problems? Had any storms come through? I had slow upload issues from static discharge close to one of our sectors. Sent from my iPhone4 On Dec 30, 2010, at 7:54 PM, Forbes Mercy wrote: > Our network has a Ubiquiti 3.65 backhaul through an Adtran smart switch > then to four rocket M5's plus some 2.4GHz radios plus a backhaul to > another town. > > Earlier this week we started getting calls from the Rocket customers who > said their speeds were slow, primarily two of them pointing nearly the > same direction, both have about 20 on them. We worked on the settings > for the backhaul... fixed. Then today it started again. Speedtest on > three MB customers are 365K down and 1.5MB up. The backhaul is pulling > 40MB and the pings to those complaining are perfect. Another 5MB > customer, 600K down and 800K up. > > We don't know where to look, the switch is fairly new could that be it > or could it be the radios pointing roughly the same direction are > interfering but not affecting pings which is the normal symptom for > that? vertical separation is 30 feet between the two rockets, one a 120 > the other a 90. Any ideas? > > Thanks, > Forbes Mercy > Washington Broadband, Inc. > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
