Bob, I feel blessed that you offered. Sorry we didnt get to talk. Thanks! On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 6:15 PM, Bob Moldashel <lakel...@gbcx.net> wrote:
> OK Nevermind. Don't call me.... > > > > RickG wrote: > > I thought of that too but no help. But I just finished installing a > > Rocket5 Dish and the problem is now FIXED! It must be interference for > > the local industrial park the link has to cross. Lookin much better > > (see attached). > > > > THANKS TO ALL FOR BEING MY SECOND SET OF EYES! > > > > On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 3:08 PM, Mark Nash - Lists <markl...@uwol.net > > <mailto:markl...@uwol.net>> wrote: > > > > How about insufficient power to the radio? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > *From:* Mike <mailto:m...@aweiowa.com> > > *To:* 'WISPA General List' <mailto:wireless@wispa.org> > > *Sent:* Friday, August 06, 2010 11:47 AM > > *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Link - Poor Performance > > > > Is one end lower than the other? If so, there could be a duct > > that is steering the signal or reflecting it away from the > > intended path. Generally though, that would be reciprocal, but > > not always. I had a tropospheric event this morning. Such > > events are way beyond the statistical norm for my area already > > this year. > > > > > > > > Friendly Regards, > > > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > *From:* wireless-boun...@wispa.org > > <mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org> > > [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org > > <mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org>] *On Behalf Of *RickG > > *Sent:* Friday, August 06, 2010 1:12 PM > > *To:* WISPA General List > > *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Link - Poor Performance > > > > > > > > Weather has been hot & humid. You think I can get better info > > with an analyzer than the built in Ubiquiti? > > > > On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 8:25 AM, Mike <m...@aweiowa.com > > <mailto:m...@aweiowa.com>> wrote: > > > > In my mind, you have eliminated mechanical and radio things. > > I take your > > alignment is right. I would at this point suspect > > interference. What has > > your weather been like? I have seen episodes of tropospheric > > ducting do > > that. I had episodes earlier this summer where I had several > > days of some > > serious ducting events. It's usually when a cooler layer of > > stale air is > > trapped by warmer upper air. Can you get your hands on an > > analyzer? > > > > Like I said, the Metageek WiSpy and software is a great little > > tool for the > > money. It runs great on my netbook. If I had a 5.8 version > > I'd overnight > > it to you. > > > > Friendly Regards, > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org > > <mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org> > > [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org > > <mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org>] On > > Behalf Of RickG > > > > Sent: Friday, August 06, 2010 6:17 AM > > To: WISPA General List > > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Link - Poor Performance > > > > No transmitters that I know of. There is a WISP with Canopy in > the > > next town over but its at least 5 miles away. My magic wand > > broke too. > > Thanks! > > > > On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 11:25 PM, Mike <m...@aweiowa.com > > <mailto:m...@aweiowa.com>> wrote: > > > The USB extension would be for the WiSpy device you'd hook to > > the antenna. > > > That way you have plenty of cable and don't have to assume a > > difficult > > > position. I have the 2.4G version of the WiSpy but not the > > 5.8. It can > > > tell you a lot for a simple device. > > > > > > Is there any sort of nearby transmitter where they might have > > turned up > > the > > > power? > > > > > > Did someone deploy Canopy close to you? > > > > > > I'd loan you my magic wand, but mine broke. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org > > <mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org> > > [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org > > <mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org>] On > > > Behalf Of RickG > > > Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 7:29 PM > > > To: WISPA General List > > > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Link - Poor Performance > > > > > > Yes, I use a netbook cause its so easy to take up the tower. > > I have no > > > tried a USB cable on a Rocket yet but I added a "spare" > > Ethernet cable > > > last night. No help. > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 8:20 PM, Mike <m...@aweiowa.com > > <mailto:m...@aweiowa.com>> wrote: > > >> One of those MetaGeek things screwed into your antenna would > > tell you a > > > lot. > > >> You'd have to carry a laptop (netbook!) and (do this!) carry > > a USB > > > extension > > >> cable. > > >> > > >> If you are sending large packets to a local device with > > ping, and seeing > > >> loss, I would suspect the CAT5? Spare one up the tower? > > Can you pull a > > > new > > >> one? Did you recrimp the ends? > > >> > > >> > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org > > <mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org> > > [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org > > <mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org>] On > > >> Behalf Of RickG > > >> Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 7:09 PM > > >> To: WISPA General List > > >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Link - Poor Performance > > >> > > >> Loss is right, Big time! The Ubiquiti spectrum analysis > > shows low > > >> noise across all bands. I think its about the same as when > > it was > > >> installed but not 100% sure. I'm also not sure if its enough > > to cause > > >> the issue I'm experiencing. Going up to swap the AP > > now...will advise. > > >> > > >> On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Mike <m...@aweiowa.com > > <mailto:m...@aweiowa.com>> wrote: > > >>> Send some really large packet count pings to the device. > > Do you see any > > >>> loss? > > >>> > > >>> There might be an interference source that cropped up that > > the regular > > >> radio > > >>> scanners won't see. Can you beg, borrow or make an analyzer? > > >>> > > >>> Friendly Regards, > > >>> > > >>> Mike > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> ---- > > >>> WISPA Wants You! 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