Marlon, I had this scenario once and it was the firmware. Double-check firmware levels on both the SU and AP. Also, you should try locking down the ethernet port to 10Mbps. Lastly, it would be interesting to know if another radio does the same.
-RickG On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Marlon K. Schafer<o...@odessaoffice.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > Got a strange one here. > > I have a 5830 AP with 4 customers on it. 3 have no complaints, 1 gets 300 > to 400k downloads and 1000 to 3000 uploads. > > All links are less than one mile and are within 1/4 mile of each other. > > Two are right across the street from each other. > > Yesterday we had a few strange things happen so I went hunting for the > cause. While looking I noticed customer B was my top bandwidth user and he > stayed there for at least 30 minutes. > > As a part of trying to get customer A working better I thought I'd try > turning off customer B (across the street and on the same AP as customer A). > I shut down customer B (oh yeah, all CPE are Fox SE 5800) and ran a speed > test at customer A. Now they got 6000 down and 5000 up. Turn customer B > back on and customer A went back down to unusable service. > > Here's the strange part, I can run the same speed test at customer B and > they get good speeds all of the time. 8000 to 9000 down, 7000 to 8000 up. > Theoretical max on the Trango system. So I don't think that they are > causing this problem due to steady usage. > > The only thing that's popping out in my mind is that customer B has a newer > radio (it was replaced last year or so). Could this somehow be a firmware > issue? > > Neither customer has a programmed preference over the other one at the AP > level. The other two customers on the AP haven't called with problems. > > If anyone can call me with some advice this am I'd sure appreciate it. > 509.988.0260 Customer A (the nearly dead one) has a big project due this > afternoon and I'm at a loss so far. > > Thanks, > marlon > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/
