You may have to rotate your cpe to get a lower signal from the tower. I have one that is pointed at a 45 degree angle away from the tower.
Sent from my iPhone On Feb 1, 2010, at 9:06 PM, RickG <rgunder...@gmail.com> wrote: > It's a PtMP environment. I have some customers much further away > running > high -70's. > If I drop the AP side, dont I risk loosing them or affecting their > throughput? > What about using an attenuator and padding it down some? > Thanks! -RickG > > On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 9:02 PM, Nick Olsen > <n...@brevardwireless.com> wrote: > >> Like we said, Drop both sides till the signal gets in the -55 to >> -65 range. >> Doesn't matter what the power is, as long as the signal is around >> there. As >> its where your going to get your best throughput, Barring any other >> interference. >> >> Nick Olsen >> Network Engineer / Customer Support >> (321) 205-1100 x106 >> >> ---------------------------------------- >> >> From: "RickG" <rgunder...@gmail.com> >> Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 8:56 PM >> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] power >> >> Ya, thats what I do. I'm just concerned about what the best power >> level >> is? >> I hate to create a monster based on the wrong settings. >> >> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Robert West >> <robert.w...@just-micro.com>wrote: >> >>> I have a few like that. Cheap and quick for low density >>> population. Use >> a >>> pac grid for the backhaul and a bullet with an omni for the AP. >>> Check >> your >>> polarity, make sure you're on the right orientation and right >>> radio. My >>> grids are horz. Pol and the omnis, well..... Vertical of course! >>> >>> Bob- >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless- >>> boun...@wispa.org] On >>> Behalf Of RickG >>> Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 8:08 PM >>> To: WISPA General List >>> Subject: [WISPA] power >>> >>> OK, I need a little input. I've got several "poor mans repeaters" >>> around >> by >>> using a pair of bullets, one for backhaul and the other for the AP. >> Today, >>> I >>> installed a Bullet on a new customer that was a stones throw away >>> from >> the >>> AP. At full power, he got just under 1Mbps. Turning down the >>> power, he >> got >>> 3Mbps+. Is turning down the power on the CPE side on a test and >>> trial >> basis >>> or is there some kind of method to it? >>> -RickG >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> --- >> --- >> --- >> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>> ---- >>> 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/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/