I have had a 3 mile 24ghz Ligowave link up for two years with very 
little rain fade - maybe 15 minutes worth in the past two years.

Matt Larsen
vistabeam.com

On 8/2/2011 1:13 PM, Fred Goldstein wrote:
> At 8/2/2011 01:34 PM, Gino Villarini wrote:
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>> Both Radwin and Motorola PTP500 would work well under high
>> interference, but if you want to go to a whole diff band, I would
>> suggest against a 3 mile 24 ghz link, go with a Radwin 2000 in 3.65
>> Ghz .  Its FCC certified for up to 20 mhz, providing a solid 100
>> mbps aggregate data rate for well under $7k
>>
> If Adam's where I think he is, he is in the exclusion zone of two or
> three of those pesky earth stations.  3.65 is unavailable in much of
> the country, unless he can wangle the waiver.
>
> A lot of people use 18-23 GHz links of that distance.  The 24 GHz
> unlicensed power limit may be a bit low though.  A licensed Ka-band
> radio should be fine for 3 miles, unless it is non-diversity mission
> critical.  Someone I work with manages a public safety microwave
> network around here.  His 18 GHz and 5 GHz links are both impacted by
> weather, but not the same weather, so the network overall stays up
> even as links fade.
>
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