same size.  The electromagnetic wave is the same, polarity refers to the 
orientation of the wave. up and down or side to side.
13 inches is the wavelength (length of a single cycle).

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From: "RickG" <rgunder...@gmail.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 7:33 PM
To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org>
Subject: Re: [WISPA] 900Mhz question

> The wave size of vertical would be different? -RickG
>
> On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Paul
> Rice<paul.r...@boomerang-networks.com> wrote:
>> Folks like horizontal for 900 MHz due to the size of the wave cycle 
>> approx
>> 13 inches long
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "RickG" <rgunder...@gmail.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 11:02 AM
>> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org>
>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] 900Mhz question
>>
>>> But look at all the experience you are gaining :)
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 10:36 AM, Robert West<robert.w...@just-micro.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Why horizontal polarity?  Cause I'm a total idiot when it comes to 
>>>> 900mhz
>>>> and as my luck usually runs, if I go by the book nothing works until I 
>>>> do
>>>> what I'm not supposed to do.  But, also as my luck runs, the opposite 
>>>> of
>>>> what I try first will work  So it actually won't matter what I do
>>>> including
>>>> sitting the antennas 5 feet in front of each other, it will never work
>>>> the
>>>> first time out.  :)
>>>>
>>>> Bob-
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
>>>> Behalf Of Tim Edwards
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 12:33 AM
>>>> To: WISPA General List
>>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] 900Mhz question
>>>>
>>>> I'm with Chuck, much better performance with the Trango vs. Mikrotik in
>>>> my experience.
>>>> Why horizontal pol?  Vertical cuts through the foliage much bettter, at
>>>> least with the NorCal
>>>> foliage we have here.
>>>>
>>>> tim
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> =-=-=-=-=-=-==-=-=-=-==-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
>>>> Tim Edwards, Chief Engineer         t...@telescience.net
>>>> TeleScience Networks             http://telescience.net
>>>> 11101 Hiway 1, #102                        415-663-8891
>>>> Point Reyes Station, CA 94956-1375
>>>> =-=-=-=-=-=-==-=-=-=-==-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Chuck Hogg wrote:
>>>>> I find that the Trango 900 can handle the noise and capacity much 
>>>>> better
>>>>> than MikroTik/XR9.  I have a few hundred on Trango and it works better
>>>>> imo than XR9's.  Canopy's GPS synch is the only reason I would prefer
>>>>> their 900MHz option.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Chuck Hogg
>>>>> Shelby Broadband
>>>>> 502-722-9292
>>>>> ch...@shelbybb.com
>>>>> http://www.shelbybb.com
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] 
>>>>> On
>>>>> Behalf Of Robert West
>>>>> Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 4:49 PM
>>>>> To: 'WISPA General List'
>>>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] 900Mhz question
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm actually about to test something similar in a few days.  We have a
>>>>> 2.5
>>>>> mile link to put in with half a mile of it through trees with .25 
>>>>> miles
>>>>> of
>>>>> that running right over a creek.  Doing it on the cheap, or trying to.
>>>>> Have
>>>>> 2 Mikrotik 411 boards on both sides running a transparent bridge using
>>>>> XR9
>>>>> cards attached to a pac wireless grid antenna setup with horizontal
>>>>> polarity.  The antennas are up and the boxes are configured, just have
>>>>> to go
>>>>> out tonight or tomorrow and run power to them and try to see what kind
>>>>> of
>>>>> throughput we can get, if any.  Haven't tried it before but we'll see.
>>>>>
>>>>> Bob-
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] 
>>>>> On
>>>>> Behalf Of Patrick D. Nix, Jr
>>>>> Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 3:38 PM
>>>>> To: WISPA General List
>>>>> Subject: [WISPA] 900Mhz question
>>>>>
>>>>> We've been using the Trango 900Mhz gear and are familiar with canopy 
>>>>> and
>>>>> it's abilities.  How does a Mikrotik with something like a XR9 compare
>>>>> in terms of penetration and throughput when paired with a Ubiquity 
>>>>> CPE?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Patrick Nix, Jr.,
>>>>> Computer Network Solutions
>>>>> CSWEB.NET Internet Services
>>>>> IT Manager
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.cnetworksolutions.com
>>>>> http://www.csweb.net
>>>>>
>>>>> (918) 235-0414
>>>>>
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