No, they stay reflectors. But Yagis have a huge problem when coated with ice.
> -----Original Message----- > From: "Kurt Fankhauser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 17:38:24 > To: 'WISPA General List'<wireless@wispa.org> > Subject: Re: [WISPA] water in feed horn > > > Don't grids stop working when they coat up with ice? > > Kurt Fankhauser > WAVELINC > P.O. Box 126 > Bucyrus, OH 44820 > 419-562-6405 > www.wavelinc.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Matt Larsen - Lists > Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 4:30 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] water in feed horn > > Check the feedhorn for cracks. We have had a few PacWireless units > (dishes and grids) that were damaged by hail or dropping ice and > developed hairline cracks that caused them to stop working in wet weather. > > Matt Larsen > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Kurt Fankhauser wrote: >> Anyone ever have any water get into a pacwireless 5ghz grid feedhorn? Had > a >> new site yesterday go through its first heavy rain and signal dropped to >> -90. Went through everything, replaced radio, pigtail, coax, and nothing >> helped. Sun came out and signal came back to -69. >> >> >> >> Will Pacwireless replace this feedhorn for warranty? >> >> >> >> Kurt Fankhauser >> WAVELINC >> P.O. Box 126 >> Bucyrus, OH 44820 >> 419-562-6405 >> www.wavelinc.com >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> >> > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/