It's been iffy We had about 15 people from FCC & FAA down here chasing down noise on the 5.6 area that was affecting the local FAA radar. They were here for about 4 weeks and frankly I don't think they were able to completly clear it up
They were able to demostrate that my Canopy AP about 6 miles from the radar didn't always trigger the DFS mechanism Sent from my Motorola Startac... On Nov 21, 2009, at 9:00 AM, "3-dB Networks" <wi...@3-db.net> wrote: > Motorola Canopy 5.4GHz radios updated with the latest firmware cannot > transmit in the 5600-5650 part of the band. > > I don't understand what is "iffy" about the band... Canopy operators > have > been using it for two years or so now legally, and while DFS still has > issues in its current implementation, the FCC is working to make the > DFS > detection better on the radio side and in turn make it harder to radio > manufacturers to allow clients to avoid using DFS > > Daniel White > 3-dB Networks > http://www.3dbnetworks.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] > On > Behalf Of Jack Unger > Sent: Friday, November 20, 2009 11:02 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] 5.6 GHZ? > > 5470 - 5725 is a legitimate band but DFS2 must be used on the radios. > There is currently FCC activity to modify the DFS profiles for all > newly-certified radios to avoid aircraft radar system in the 5.6 GHz > part of the 5470-5725 band. The bottom line is - it's pretty "iffy". > > jack > > > Forbes Mercy wrote: >> My new MIMO radios have 5.6 GHZ on them, I don't recall that >> frequency >> being available in the US. Is it? >> >> Forbes >> >> >> > --- > --- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- >> 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/ >> >> >> > > -- > Jack Unger - President, Ask-Wi.Com, Inc. > Author - "Deploying License-Free Wireless WANs" > Serving the Broadband Wireless Industry Since 1993 > www.ask-wi.com 818-227-4220 jun...@ask-wi.com > > Sent from my Pizzicato PluckString... > > > > > > > --- > --- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > 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/
