So when can more information about these devices be had?  Is the licensing 
going to be similar to the VL equipment from yester-year?  Or are they wide 
open and you get what you buy?

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On Jan 26, 2013, at 17:21, Patrick Leary <[email protected]> wrote:

> I actually do not know yet. The 2450 are new and different from the previous 
> ones in terms of some of the hardware (filters and such), so I don't yet have 
> North American anecdotal examples. Most international examples are not 
> WISP-based I understand, using omni versions for apps like smart cities, 
> indoor coverage from outside, stadiums, etc. The WISP market is a big reason 
> why we are doing the sector versions.
>  
> The specs on the dual band sector are:
> 2.4 GHz: HGDP, 12dBi, 120ºH x 16ºV
> 5 GHz: HGDP, 14dBi, 120ºH x 8ºV
>  
> Effective directed EIRP totals are high because they meet the PTP FCC 
> requirements because of the adaptive beamforming:
> 2.4 GHz: 48 dBm
> 5 GHz: 49 dBm
>  
> Those of you smarter than I can probably do the math then to get an idea of 
> range at various heights. The one example I know from a trusted source (my 
> engineer) is his getting stable 20mbps with the USB device one mile away from 
> his house with the BTS mounted on the railing of his 2nd story porch. I am 
> not sure of his LOS or NLOS condition, but I should assume mostly LOS to be 
> safe. The beamforming is bi-directional from the CPE up as well, so that 
> should help the range too.
>  
> Patrick Leary
> Alvarion
> 727.501.3735
>  
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On 
> Behalf Of Matt Hoppes
> Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2013 5:12 PM
> To: WISPA General List
> Subject: Re: [WISPA] High Capacity AP alternatives?
>  
> Patrick,
> Out of curiosity what kind of distance can you get from the tower running 3X3?
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On Jan 26, 2013, at 17:07, Patrick Leary <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the details Tyson. You are right, that version is the legacy b/g 
> version with 3 omnis diagonally opposed. That has 450 mbps aggregate 
> (obviously in top modulation). The new 2450 series are N-based and feature 6 
> radios. Both the 2.4 and the 5GHz side are 3x3 MIMO. The versions include:
>  
> WBSn 2450-S which is a single dual band sector in 120 degrees with 6 antenna 
> elements. I can get you exact H/V details if you want.
> WBSn 2450-O which has three diagonally-opposed dual band omnis, again with 
> each band 3x3.
> WBSn 2450-SO comes with a single 5 GHz 3x3 120 sector and 3 
> diagonally-opposed 2.4 omnis.
>  
> Yes John, we have client devices, among them:
> Dual Zone Indoor AP. It also beamforms and it is basically a very small form 
> factor repeater that picks up the outdoor signal and re-broadcasts indoor. It 
> is a really effective little box.
> There is an outdoor CPE as you would expect.
> There is also a USB version CPE as well as a desk mount.
>  
> I have to check as there may be others.
>  
> Max associations on BTSs are 512. All deliver 900 mbps aggregate.
>  
> They all do beam adaptive beamforming, which means the antennas target all 
> the energy to each client and does this on a per packet decision basis. This 
> helps considerably with interference mitigation. The radios also have several 
> other patented interference mitigation techniques.
>  
> Alvarion improved upon the performance of these radios as well and the 2450 
> series are the result. All are IP68 (complete submersion down to 3 feet deep) 
> boxes and feel like tanks.
>  
> Patrick Leary
> Alvarion
> 727.501.3735
>  
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On 
> Behalf Of Tyson Shreeves
> Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2013 3:20 PM
> To: [email protected]; WISPA General List
> Subject: Re: [WISPA] High Capacity AP alternatives?
>  
> We have 3 omni wbs2400 deployed currently and our original reason for trying 
> wavion was the amount of clients we wanted to connect to a single ap.  The 
> most we had was 110 clients at one time, but we noticed some performance 
> issues at around 80-90 clients.  The model mentioned is BG only not N.  
> Clients connected were roughly 2/3 legacy ubiquiti and 1/3 newer ubnt dual 
> mimo on it.  Customers speeds set from 512k to 5Mb.  They use something 
> called beam forming I believe that supposedly just enables it to penetrate or 
> go around obstacles more efficiently and I think for an omni (which I usually 
> hate) it gets a solid 5-7 miles near line of sight.  The new ones they have 
> are BGN and can dual band(2.4 & 5.8) and supposedly can handle double the 
> amount of clients.  And another plus is the few times we have had issues all 
> ive done is create a tech file in the web gui email it and they are good 
> about troubleshooting with you.  If u have specific questions I didn't answer 
> let me know.
>  
> Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID
> 
> 
> John Scrivner <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Could you share details about Wavion? How many customers on an AP? Is it omni 
> or secotor? MIMO? Do they have AP and client devices? Longest customer link? 
> Latency results average/max/min on longest shot? Do they only use plain 
> vanilla Wifi or some scheduled TDMA variant (like UBNT AirMAX or Proxim WARP 
> or old Karlnet stuff)? Max raw TCP throughput per sector? How many 
> deployments? Anything like this would be very valuable. I liked to hearing 
> about all Wavion was supposed to be able to do when I saw them at a show but 
> I am always hesitant to believe anything that is pure Wifi can be a real 
> outdoor delivery platform. Very interested to hear your results about this 
> device.
> Thank you,
> Scriv
>   
> 
> On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 6:29 AM, Tyson Shreeves <[email protected]> wrote:
> We have had good luck with a couple of wavion AP's.  They can b a little 
> pricey though.
>  
> Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID
> 
> 
> Josh Luthman <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Huawei?  Canadian WISP is doing 3.5 GHz with their stuff.
> 
> Josh Luthman
> Office: 937-552-2340
> Direct: 937-552-2343
> 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337
> Troy, OH 45373
> 
> On Jan 26, 2013 12:31 AM, "Mike Hammett" <[email protected]> wrote:
> There's Cambium, WiFi, LTE and WiMAX that I can think of.
> 
> Alvarion has recently come out with a higher capacity AP (LTE?), but I'd 
> consider it to be at the new bar for average. Otherwise, WiMAX and LTE are 
> generally too low of throughput to be useful.
> 
> I don't think anyone has really enough of a differentiator in the WiFi space 
> to not use UBNT or Mikrotik. UBNT is cheap and generally works. Mikrotik has 
> their whole RouterOS behind it and generally works.
> 
> Cambium is the only thing I can think of that's doing their own thing. It 
> looks really good if only the APs were 90% less expensive.
> 
> 100 meg of throughput on an AP is really the minimum to be considered. I have 
> areas where I could put something multiples higher to use.
> 
> 
> 
> -----
> Mike Hammett
> Intelligent Computing Solutions
> http://www.ics-il.com
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Matt Jenkins" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected], "WISPA General List" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, January 25, 2013 5:36:26 PM
> Subject: [WISPA] High Capacity AP alternatives?
> 
> Besides Cambium, Mikrotik, Ubnt and other WiFi products, is anyone
> successfully deploying something else to service both residential and
> business customers?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> - Matt
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