I am really, really having a hard time getting my head around using $90 radios for "must work" links.
Maybe I'm being obstinate, I don't know. Just seems wrong somehow..... Jerry -----Original Message----- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Jayson Baker Sent: Monday, November 30, 2009 9:04 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] 20 mile link (2) Rocket5M @ $90/ea (2) RocketDish @ $145/ea $470 On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 10:00 PM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net> wrote: > I would agree. Except the 411ah is overkill.... in my testing, the regular > 411 shows as much throughput as the 411ah. So, here's the list: > > 2 x RB411 > 2 x PacWireless 2ft dishes with radomes > 2 x PacWireless enclosures > 2 x wireless cards (XR5 would be my choice) > 2 x pigtails > 2 x LMR jumpers > 2 x 18v PoE > > Total cost would be less than $900 and would do 30Mbps in a 20mhz channel > (or 15Mbps in a 10mhz channel). > > Travis > Microserv > > > Josh Luthman wrote: > > If spectrum is available you can use a 411ah pair and get 30 megs in > 20mhz. Like 500 bucks in gear... > > On 11/30/09, RickG <rgunder...@gmail.com> <rgunder...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Daniel, great questions! > > Throughput: As fast as possible :) Seriously, a couple of megs minimum. > 10Mbps would be plenty. > Dishes: As big as necessary. Naturally, on the tower I'll be limited by wind > loading. The other end is a solid water tank but I imagine the water company > wont like a 10' dish :) > Budget: $10k including tower. > Licensed or unlicensed. I'm open to either but my budget probably wont allow > licensed. > POE or?: No preference. > Noise floor: On 2.4GHz, -97. On 5GHz, -94. > Currently deploying: Ubiquiti CPE on Mikrotik AP's. Was Tranzeo's on > WRAP/StarOS. > Comfort level: I've got experience with almost everything mainstream. > > Thanks! -RickG > > On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 10:42 PM, 3-dB Networks <wi...@3-db.net> > <wi...@3-db.net> wrote: > > > > Depends... > > What type of throughput do you need? What size dishes can you use? What > is > the budget? Licensed or Unlicensed? PoE or some other configuration? > What > does the noise floor look like? What type of equipment do you already > primarily use (i.e. what will you be the most comfortable deploying). > > My recommendation would be based on the answer to all of those questions. > > Daniel White > 3-dB Networkshttp://www.3dbnetworks.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org > <wireless-boun...@wispa.org>] On > Behalf Of RickG > Sent: Monday, November 30, 2009 8:23 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: [WISPA] 20 mile link > > Planning my first 20 mile PTP link. Path analysis shows clear. Customer is > building a 100' tower just for this therefore the equipment I choose must > work. I'm free to use whatever I want. Suggestions? > -RickG > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > WISPA Wants You! 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