Hi Tom It was fun working with you back in the days when we had a real Cisco engineer. 4400 AP's! I thought I'd done something when I got one WLC and 36 AP's up this summer...
John John York Network Engineer Blue Ridge Community College 1 College Lane, Weyers Cave, VA 24486 540.453.2255 > -----Original Message----- > From: Tom Magrini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 11:12 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Outdoor Antenna > > At UA, we order antennas for our Cisco LWAPP AP's (both > indoor and outdoor) > from Terrawave (http://www.terrawave.com/). Cisco doesn't manufacture > antennas. I'm a former Cisco employee, so don't listen to > what your account > manager tells you if he tells you the opposite. Cisco OEM's > WiFi antennas > from a number of manufacturers and marks them up > significantly. If you give > your Terrawave rep the Cisco product number, he or she can > find the OEM > model. > > We have installed over 4,400 AP's over the last year. About > 30% are Cisco > 1242 LWAPP AP's covering both indoor and outdoor. We've > saved a significant > amount of our budget by ordering antennas for our 1242's from > Terrawave. > > Tom Magrini > Assistant Director, Network Services > University Information Technology Services > The University of Arizona > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Allen Matthews [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 11:20 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Outdoor Antenna > > I am working to set up outdoor antenna for Wi-FI.. We are > using Cisco > 4404 and LWAPP Access point. > > Can anyone help me with this? > > Who do you order equipments to support AP from? (I have seen Cisco > LWAPP package) > > Distance problem? Should AP be place on 2 story or 1 story building? > > What kind of antenna do you recommend? Dipole? Omni? or Patch Panel? > > Any information will be helpful.. If you have picture of your outdoor > antenna, can I see it? > > Thanks.. > > -- > ----------------------- > Allen Matthews > Network Engineer > Gallaudet University Information Technology Services > Washington, DC > > ********** > Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent > Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/. > > ********** > Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent Group discussion list can be found at > http://www.educause.edu/groups/. > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/.
