We're somewhere between 3/4 mile and a mile, and while we have LOS, we don't have a clear fresnel zone. And that just isn't going to happen as getting the antennas high enough would violate local zoning codes.... we're kinda hoping people don't notice our antennas as it is.
Mike On 12 Jun 2002 at 22:29, Enrique LaRoche wrote: > > What is the distance you are doing? > > I have used a wap 11 with 14 db Yagi and gotten 50-70% link at over a > mile with the USB linksys radio and its regular antenna. Also ther > are some cards with 100 miliwat outputs unlike the Usual 30 milliwat > ones. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mike Avery > Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 7:39 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [BAWUG] Amtel WAP11 utilities? > > > On 12 Jun 2002 at 17:24, Enrique LaRoche wrote: > > > Have you tried an external antenna? > > > I have seen some power increase techniques but the scope traces I > > saw seemed to show the signal not only gets bigger but it also gets > > wider and can interfere with others. > > Oh yeah... we have an 8.5dbm gain omni at the ISP's > office that had been fed with an amplifier. And a > 14dbm gain yagi here. However, it's not enough to get a > real link. Netstumbler shows a very intermittent and > weak connection. > > With luck, it won't interfere with others. Netstumbler > doesn't show anyone else on the channel we're using, or > on adjacent channels. > > Mike > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mike Avery > > Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 4:23 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [BAWUG] Amtel WAP11 utilities? > > > > > > I just realized that I really could use the Amtel WAP11 > > utilities, but it seems that Amtel is trying to keep people out of > > their site. > > > > Does anyone know where I could find a copy of the Amtel > > utilities? In particular, I'd like to see about increasing the > > power output of a WAP11 a bit. > > > > Thanks, > > Mike > > -- > > Mike Avery > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ICQ: 16241692 AOL IM: > > MAvery81230 > > Phone: 970-642-0282 > > * Spam is for lusers who can't get business any other > > way * > > > > A Randomly Selected Thought For The Day: > > Chicken Little was right. > > > > > > > > -- > > general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> > > [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > -- > > general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> > > [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > -- > Mike Avery > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ICQ: 16241692 AOL IM: > MAvery81230 > Phone: 970-642-0282 > * Spam is for lusers who can't get business any other > way * > > A Randomly Selected Thought For The Day: > When a politician gets an idea, he usually gets it wrong. > > > > -- > general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> > [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > -- Mike Avery [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 16241692 AOL IM: MAvery81230 Phone: 970-642-0282 * Spam is for lusers who can't get business any other way * A Randomly Selected Thought For The Day: We are all users to somebody - but some of us know where the power switch is. - Anonymous -- general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
