@Peter, the latest specs (dated 2/20/19) for the 4200 now have 80 MHz bw data.

> On Feb 26, 2019, at 7:11 PM, Peter Kranz <pkr...@unwiredltd.com> wrote:
> 
> I’ve used the layer 1 capacity from the Aviat and Dragonwave datasheet, so 
> this should be before any compression, frame size, etc shenanigans. 
>  
> So I think this is apples to apples
>  
> DW 56Mhz/2048 = 995
> Aviat 60Mhz/2048 = 1012
>  
> DW 80Mhz/2048 = 1245
> Aviat 80Mhz/2048 = 1370
>  
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> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Tim Hardy
> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2019 3:53 PM
> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Higher power 18Ghz radios..
>  
> We need to know what they are basing this throughput on compression, frame 
> size, etc.  no way they can claim a 64 MHz bw (reference the emission 
> designator in the chart) has the same throughput as a true 80 MHz bw radio at 
> the same modulation.
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On Feb 26, 2019, at 6:26 PM, Peter Kranz <pkr...@unwiredltd.com 
> <mailto:pkr...@unwiredltd.com>> wrote:
> 
>> I also believe the Dragonwave Radio is actually a full 80Mhz channel based 
>> on the throughput..
>> For instance, the Bridgewave/Remec Navigator 80Mhz/2048QAM radio is 1248 
>> Mbps vs 1252 Mbps from the Dragonwave vs 1370 for the Aviat.. 
>>  
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>> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com <mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com>> On 
>> Behalf Of Peter Kranz
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2019 2:58 PM
>> To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <af@af.afmug.com 
>> <mailto:af@af.afmug.com>>
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Higher power 18Ghz radios..
>>  
>> @Tim.. 
>>  
>> WTM platform may not support 80Mhz channel in 18Ghz, you may be stuck with 
>> 50 Mhz according to the technical datasheet:
>>  
>> <image001.png>
>> <image002.png>
>> So, reviewing… The delta between 64Mhz and 80Mhz is not that high.. ~118 
>> Mbps or around 9% which is interesting given the 25% more theoretical BW.
>>  
>> Aviat 50 Mhz/2048QAM = 850 Mbps
>> Aviat 80Mhz/2048QAM = 1370 Mbps 
>> DW 64 Mhz/2048 QAM  = 1252 Mbps
>>  
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>> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com <mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com>> On 
>> Behalf Of Tim Hardy
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2019 11:53 AM
>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com 
>> <mailto:af@af.afmug.com>>
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Higher power 18Ghz radios..
>>  
>>  
>> Just an FYI..
>> According to this chart, the occupied bandwidth is only 64.5 MHz so you will 
>> be losing capacity vs radios that occupy the full 80 MHz bandwidth.  The DW 
>> radio will have to be coordinated and licensed in one of the 80 MHz channel 
>> allocations as there are no FCC channel plans between 51 MHz and 79 MHz.  
>> There are only 4-channel pairs available at 80 MHz and its difficult to 
>> coordinate multiple pairs in many areas as a result.  Finally, while these 
>> power levels are impressive, they don't tell the full story and you really 
>> need to compare the system gain values at the desired modulations.  The DW 
>> 64.5 MHz radio’s system gain at 2048 QAM is 83 dB vs. the WTM 4100 80 MHz  
>> radio’s system gain at 2048 QAM which will be 73.5 dB.
>>  
>> 
>>> On Feb 26, 2019, at 12:19 PM, Peter Kranz <pkr...@unwiredltd.com 
>>> <mailto:pkr...@unwiredltd.com>> wrote:
>>>  
>>> +31 is the advertised 2048QAM output on the HP variant. Dragonwave 
>>> contacted me offline and is indicating a March availability. Here is the 
>>> table of power output levels for that radio. It should also support 
>>> 4096QAM, but I’m not sure if that’s available in the software yet.
>>>  
>>> <image001.png>
>>>  
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>>> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com <mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com>> On 
>>> Behalf Of Ken Hohhof
>>> Sent: Monday, February 25, 2019 8:27 PM
>>> To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <af@af.afmug.com 
>>> <mailto:af@af.afmug.com>>
>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Higher power 18Ghz radios..
>>>  
>>> Looks like PTP820c is only +16.
>>>  
>>> You’re talking about xmt power actually at 2048QAM modulation, right?  +31 
>>> is hard to believe.
>>>  
>>> I remember hearing that Broadcom was supposed to have a chip with adaptive 
>>> digital predistortion for high xmt power also 4096QAM not sure if that 
>>> became real.
>>>  
>>> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com <mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com>> On 
>>> Behalf Of Peter Kranz
>>> Sent: Monday, February 25, 2019 6:51 PM
>>> To: af@af.afmug.com <mailto:af@af.afmug.com>
>>> Subject: [AFMUG] Higher power 18Ghz radios..
>>>  
>>> Dragonwave announced over a year ago the Harmony Enhanced 18HP, with +31 TX 
>>> power at 2048 QAM, but have never made it to production as far as I know. 
>>> From the top of my head, here are some of the major radios TX power in 18 
>>> Ghz band:
>>>  
>>> Dragonwave Harmony Enahcend HP – 31 <Vaporware?>
>>> Dragonwave Harmony Enhanced SP – 22
>>> Bridgewave Navigator – 19
>>> Aviat WTM 4200 – 17.5
>>> SIAE AlfoPlus2 – 17
>>>  
>>> Curious if anyone is aware of an 18Ghz dual core radio capable of higher TX 
>>> power at 2048QAM? It’s quite difficult to license 6Ghz or 11Ghz paths in my 
>>> market.
>>>  
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