There is no magic number. I have had MT based APs that with the customer usage and the RB that it was really busy at 20 users. I have and know others that can provide the throughput to well over 50 customers. It depends on a lot more than the count. That said, going to sectors can do much for you. And Steve Barnes is right in his post, 10Mhz channels and using both Vertical and Horizontal polarities makes life better.
Mark McElvy wrote: > I have one of my towers that has grown to 32 subs, This is a MT ap and I > hear that is the magic limit. The only current issue I have with it CPU > maxing out at peak times and I am planning a board swap for that. I was > also thinking of sectoring but do not feel the need for three. Having a > hard time finding a 180 deg HPOL 2.4Ghz sector. Found one that SuperPass > sells but the quality does not seem to be there. > > > > Mark > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.423 / Virus Database: 270.14.34/2462 - Release Date: 10/27/09 > 07:38:00 > > -- Scott Reed Sr. Systems Engineer GAB Midwest 1-800-363-1544 x4000 Cell: 260-273-7239 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/