What is the link length people have been installing? We have a lot of just-off-campus locations that are only about 50m to 300m away, and I've read that AirFiber (and others) don't like such short links.
On Tue, Apr 02, 2013 at 12:21:04PM +0000, Lee H Badman wrote: > Thanks, Jacob. Very helpful. > > From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jacob M. Dawson > Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2013 7:57 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ubiquiti Air Fiber- any first hand experience? > > Our local WISP, NRV Unwired, has three links up, and can't say enough good > things about them. He has them set up in a chain and has reported he's been > able to push over 500Mbps through them. I suspect he can probably go higher, > but is equipment limited. At least one of those links has been up for about > six months, and I haven't heard of any problems. We thought they were pretty > interesting, so we have a link's worth and one for a spare, which we'll be > putting up soon. > > Jacob M. Dawson > Network Research Engineer > Virginia Tech > On Apr 1, 2013, at 16:16 , Keith Jeremy Noah > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > I've put out many feelers, hopefully they will pan out. > At minimum, I'll share what we learn. > > Keith Noah > University Information Technology Services > University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee > Network Operations Center > Cell:414-810-6789 > Office:414-229-4972 > > ________________________________ > From: "Lee H Badman" <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > To: > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, April 1, 2013 2:50:28 PM > Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ubiquiti Air Fiber- any first hand experience? > I see some happy reports overseas, via Twitter, but little on the domestic > front. > > From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf OfKeith Jeremy Noah > Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 2:55 PM > To: > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ubiquiti Air Fiber- any first hand experience? > > Same here. > We are looking into installing one or two of these now, but we have no > experience with this yet. > > Keith Noah > University Information Technology Services > University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee > Network Operations Center > Cell:414-810-6789 > Office:414-229-4972 > > ________________________________ > From: "Lee H Badman" <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > To: > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, April 1, 2013 1:45:26 PM > Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Ubiquiti Air Fiber- any first hand experience? > Hi All, > > Has anyone actually installed a Ubiquiti AirFiber bridge link? Looking for > first-hand testimonial before I put one in service? > > Thanks- > > Lee Badman ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/.
