Most of the customer I'll be upgrading have external antennas already, so I'm hoping that upgrade process will be relatively easy by just changing the indoors radio. For new customers I think it's good that it has an external antenna anyway, because where we are there a lot of trees and very often we need use yagi antennas.
Thanks -- Jon Roux Webjogger Internet Services http://www.webjogger.net 845.757.4000 Cameron Kilton wrote: > The Ethernet setup for the Alvarion VL is nice same as other VL units. > However the SU-VL-900 units only come in a SU-E form required the use of > external antenna. I'm fine with this, but one thing to keep in mind. I > hope the will have the option for the future with a built in 9 or 10dbi > antenna but for now, just external. > > -Cameron > > -----Original Message----- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Ron Calhoun > Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 11:04 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Waverider Vs Alvarion VL 900 > > The last I check waverider was claiming their ccu8000 would push > 13mbps. I have used the CCU8000 with the eum8000 and was only able to > pull a 4mb test from the ccu. > At that point the customer was thrilled. 4mbps beats dialup any day. > But the point remains that I was only able to get 4mbps. > On a side note if you are considering Waverider equipment. Invest in > rubber tape and dielectric grease. I have a whole shed full of dead > radios because water got into the ethernet connector. > > Good luck, > Ron > > On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 8:42 AM, Cameron Kilton <c...@midcoast.com> > wrote: > >> So far, I'm a huge fan of the Alvarion VL 900. The latest revision is >> much better than the original release. Speeds are quite impressive. We >> have not tested it yet, but supposed to do up to 8mbit in a 5mhz >> channel. Assuming you get a real clean channel. >> >> -Cameron >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] >> > On > >> Behalf Of my_em...@webjogger.net >> Sent: Monday, September 28, 2009 5:24 PM >> To: WISPA General List >> Subject: [WISPA] Waverider Vs Alvarion VL 900 >> >> Hi, >> >> We're planning to upgrade a lot of our 900MHz equipment which is >> currently predominantly Alvarion Breeze Access 900. The main goal is >> > to > >> provide the customer with better speeds >> >> The 2 options I'm considering are Alvarion VL900 and Waverider CCU8000 >> >> I was wondering if anyone has experience with using both of these >> radios, and if so, all considered which one do you think is generally >> better? >> >> Thanks, >> >> -- >> Jon Roux >> Webjogger Internet Services >> http://www.webjogger.net >> 845.757.4000 >> >> >> >> >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> -------- >> 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/
