What antenna do you have with the AC? That really is the difference. Thanks, Ben
> On Oct 21, 2017, at 2:47 PM, Mitch <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yet Support says it's "Thermal Ducting" Hmm > Thank Mike I finally came to the same conclusion ..... atleast for the 19 > mile link > Now just got to figure out why the 9 mile link sucks as well > >> On 10/21/2017 3:07 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: >> The AF5 only has 23 dBi antenna. There's no way it'll work well at that >> distance. >> >> Also, you're comparing 23 dBi antennas to 29 - 31 dBi antennas. That 12 - 16 >> dB difference is most of what you're missing when comparing to the other >> link. >> >> >> >> ----- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> >> Midwest Internet Exchange >> >> The Brothers WISP >> >> From: "Mitch" <[email protected]> >> To: "Mike Hammett" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2017 3:05:56 PM >> Subject: Re: [Ubnt_users] AF5x radio on dishes >> >> We have installed a 22.6 mile link in Missouri that works very well the AF5 >> tried a AF5U at it never even linked up >> This link has been up and running for almost 3 years >> >> On 10/21/2017 2:56 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: >> The AF5 just isn't meant for distance. Look at the antenna gain differences. >> >> >> ----- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> >> Midwest Internet Exchange >> >> The Brothers WISP >> >> From: "Mitch" <[email protected]> >> To: "Ubiquiti Users Group" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2017 2:52:53 PM >> Subject: Re: [Ubnt_users] AF5x radio on dishes >> >> Yes did discuss no resolve >> as well as AF5 and AF5U >> Installed AF5X tuned them took them out put in RM5 tuned put AF5X back in >> changed from 2 to 3 foot dish .... >> all this on a 9.2 mile link gave up bought AF5 and they don't work very well >> for 9.2 mile link >> either getting better performance from the R5C Gen 2s >> Have a 19.6 mile link with AF5U that sucks (-76 to -77) and the >> 2 foot dishes next to them with R5C Gen 2 out perform the AFs >> hands down RF (-56 to -60) and data >> But been told by support it's "Thermal Ducting" 20 dB difference >> units 10 feet from each other on same tower same elevation >> >> On 10/21/2017 2:43 PM, Ben Moore via Ubnt_users wrote: >> Have you discussed with support? You had them installed, but they never >> linked up? >> >> Thanks, >> Ben >> >>> On Sat, Oct 21, 2017 at 1:40 PM, Mitch <[email protected]> wrote: >>> LOL >>> I have two AF5xs that I have never gotten to link up or pass traffic >>> no matter what I have done and looking they are out of warranty >>> LMAO what luck >>> Guess I might have to give em away >>> Mitch >>> >>> On 10/21/2017 1:22 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: >>> For electrical or mechanical reasons? >>> >>> Josh Luthman >>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>> 1100 Wayne St >>> Suite 1337 >>> Troy, OH 45373 >>> >>>> On Oct 21, 2017 2:17 PM, "Clay Stewart" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Yes for both, but I would put an X adapter kit on the RD-5G30 to get 45 >>>> degree polarity. >>>> >>>>> On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 11:39 AM, Josh >>>>> Luthman <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Do these Ubnt dishes work (without modification) with the af5x radio? >>>>> >>>>> RD‑5G31‑AC >>>>> RD-5G30 >>>>> >>>>> Josh Luthman >>>>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>>>> 1100 Wayne St >>>>> Suite 1337 >>>>> Troy, OH 45373 >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Ubnt_users mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Ubnt_users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Ubnt_users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Ubnt_users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >>> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ubnt_users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ubnt_users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ubnt_users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Ubnt_users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users
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