Not with the same antennas and amps :-) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Metcalf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 11:51 AM Subject: RE: [WISPA] Looking fora new system
> (could do both 2.4ghz and 5.xghz) > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > > Of Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181 > > Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 2:41 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; WISPA General List > > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Looking fora new system > > > > If you are going to go that route and spend that much money (you'll need new > > cpe too it sounds like) I'd drop the 2.4 gig stuff and go with a new 5 gig > > system. Keep what you've got up on the tower and put the new gear up in > > addition to what you have. Then move people off as devices fail. > > > > It'll save you a LOT of time and trouble to go that way. > > > > My 5 gig system is still Trango. I'll look at the new Airaya and SB gear as > > we get some more time on them. > > > > laters, > > Marlon > > (509) 982-2181 Equipment sales > > (408) 907-6910 (Vonage) Consulting services > > 42846865 (icq) And I run my own wisp! > > 64.146.146.12 (net meeting) > > www.odessaoffice.com/wireless > > www.odessaoffice.com/marlon/cam > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Blair Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "WISPA General List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 11:35 AM > > Subject: [WISPA] Looking fora new system > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > Well, with YDI/Terrorbeam closing the Karlnet office in Ohio, I think I > > > need to find a replacement for TurboCell systems.. > > > > > > My requirements for a replacement ..... > > > > > > 1) must use the same 2.4GHz antennas and amps I currently have installed. > > > > > > 2) compatible with many different boards for CPE and AP > > > > > > 3) polling or token based. No hidden node issues. > > > > > > 4) tolerant of a wide spread in snr levels between clients. > > > > > > 4) low cost.... (yeah, right!) > > > > > > I am not interested in 'all in one systems' where I have no ability to > > > mix n' match antenna's and such. > > > > > > So far, I have heard a little about Netstream, (from MikroTik), and > > > about StarOS. > > > > > > Netstream seems to offer polling and long range PtMP. However, having > > > to get new licenses every year is annoying. > > > > > > StarOS offers up to 10 non over lapping channels in the 2.4GHz band. > > > This could be useful in cleaning up interference issues at some towers. > > > > > > I lean toward Netstream because I have had good luck with my Mikrotik > > > routers that are currently in service, but I am more interested in > > > finding something that will last. I am also concerned about being left > > > high and dry as ydi/terabeam just did to me and many others. > > > > > > Anyone out there using one or both of these systems? How about another > > > system meeting these requirements that I don't know about? > > > > > > Thoughts? > > > > > > -- > > > Blair Davis > > > > > > AOL IM Screen Name -- Theory240 > > > > > > West Michigan Wireless ISP > > > 269-686-8648 > > > > > > A division of: > > > Camp Communication Services, INC > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > WISPA Wireless List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > -- > > WISPA Wireless List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > > Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.9.7/60 - Release Date: 07/28/2005 > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.9.7/60 - Release Date: 07/28/2005 > > > -- > WISPA Wireless List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -- WISPA Wireless List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
