We had a similar issue with a wireless scoreboard system for the swimming pool in our new Recreation and Wellness center. It took out the whole 2.4 GHz band. Fortunately the pathways were in place so they could switch it to a wired setup.
-Neil -- Neil Johnson Network Engineer Information Technology Services The University of Iowa 319 384-0938 neil-john...@uiowa.edu > -----Original Message----- > From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv > [mailto:wireless-...@listserv.educause.edu] On Behalf Of Rob Brenner > Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 8:55 AM > To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU > Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Coachcomm system... > > We've run into a similar issue. I'm not sure what brand of headsets are > used > by our coaches, but they stomp on ch11. We basically punted and have > alternated between channels 1 and 6 in several of our b/g locations. It > isn't our preferred solution, but it's working for us. > > Rob Brenner > Texas A&M University > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv > > [mailto:wireless-...@listserv.educause.edu] On Behalf Of Hector J > Rios > > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 7:55 PM > > To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU > > Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Coachcomm system... > > > > Our Athletic department provides communication for coaches during > > football games via wireless headsets made by a company called > Coachcomm. > > Their systems work on the 2.4Ghz and use FHSS. Even though Coachcomm > > claims that their systems (Tempest NG) play nice with WiFi, we've > found > > up to 50% performance degradation with our WiFi. We've gotten around > the > > issue by being creative but I was just curious to know if anybody out > > there has run into a similar issue. > > > > Hector Rios > > Louisiana State University > > > > ********** > > 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/.
