Don't mix an omni and a sector though..... You can create multipath right inside the cabling system that way.
marlon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 8:11 AM Subject: RE: [smartBridges] Mixing Antennas on Indoor APPro > I would use just one port and use a splitter for 2 antenna. > Joe > RiverNet > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Marlon Schafer > (509-982-2181) > Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 9:42 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [smartBridges] Mixing Antennas on Indoor APPro > > > NO!!!!! > > The way antenna diversity works is that the radio will always try to go back > to the same port it just used. That means that when one customer came in > via port a, and a new customer was on port b there will need to be a number > of retrys out the wrong port. > > You could/would use two omni antennas though..... > > As with all things wireless, you might want to try it and see how it does. > WARNING: Any self inflicted problems created by this method will show up > more and more as more customers are added, testing may very well be just > fine. Not enough traffic..... > > marlon > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tom F Eldridge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 5:46 AM > Subject: [smartBridges] Mixing Antennas on Indoor APPro > > > > Is it possible to use a 90 degee sector (14 Dbi) and an Omni (8 DBi) > > simultaneously on the APPro indoor? > > > > A small 3 story inn would like a wireless feed throughout and we thought > > shooting the 90 degree sector straight up from the lobby would hit all > > the rooms above while the omni could catch the lobby and patio. > > > > Just thinking if those 2 antenna plugs on the indoor AP can be used that > > way? > > > > Tom --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.487 / Virus Database: 286 - Release Date: 6/1/2003 The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges <yournickname> To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) Archives: http://198.63.203.6
