Did you make sure you have the duplexors connected the right direction? I did that wrong once... and make sure you have the right duplexors for the sub-band you're on.
On Wed, Jul 3, 2019 at 10:50 AM Brian Sullivan <installe...@foxvalley.net> wrote: > It's important to note when you attach the duplexors to the radio that you > are tightening both SMA connectors at the same time. > They warn about damage than can occur if you tighten them down one at a > time. > > On 7/3/2019 10:14 AM, Keefe John wrote: > > They are N Connectors and they came with the adapter from Chuck. > > We're going to double-check the tightness of the adapter and swap the > leads tonight. > > > On Wed, Jul 3, 2019 at 10:05 AM <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > >> Could be the adapter. They are pretty simple and hard to screw up, but >> the cables could be bad too. I have made very few of these things. So >> far, no failures that I know about but there is always the first time. >> >> *From:* Ken Hohhof >> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 3, 2019 9:00 AM >> *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 20 Db Loss with AF-11FX Adapters >> >> >> Make sure you don’t have a mixup between SMA and RPSMA connectors. I did >> that once, I assumed everything was RP and got an antenna with regular SMA >> connectors on it. Had to buy different coax cables. Signal was trying to >> jump the air gap between two female inner connectors. >> >> >> >> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Keefe John >> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 3, 2019 9:28 AM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 20 Db Loss with AF-11FX Adapters >> >> >> >> The TX power is correct. >> >> >> >> We'll double check the tightness but the techs said they didn't see an >> issue when installed. >> >> >> >> It is possible the leads are switched at one end, however you are correct >> Chuck that UBNT claims that doesn't matter with this radio. >> >> >> >> Is anyone sure the Dragonwave dishes actually work with two polarities at >> once? I believe the literature says single pol. I know they are dual pol >> in that you can connect a Dragonwave either horizontally or vertically on >> the back of the dish but can you use two polarities at once? >> >> >> >> Keefe >> >> >> Keefe John >> >> CEO >> >> Ethoplex >> Direct: 262.345.5200 >> >> -------------------- >> Ethoplex Business Internet >> http://www.ethoplex.com/ >> Signal Residential Internet >> http://www.signalisp.com/ >> >> >> >> https://www.linkedin.com/in/keefejohn/ >> >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 3, 2019 at 8:56 AM Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >> >> Both chains and both directions? Cross pol would be about 20db down but >> doesn’t that radio automagically take care of that for you? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> > On Jul 3, 2019, at 7:24 AM, Keefe John <kj...@ethoplex.com> wrote: >> > >> > We took a Dragonwave Horizon Compact Pluses off a link and used Chuck's >> adapters to install AF-11FXs on the Dragonwave dishes. Now we're seeing a >> 20 Db signal loss on the RSL. The DSL with the original Dragonwaves was 1 >> or 2 db off the PCN. What could be the problem? >> > >> > Keefe >> > -- >> > AF mailing list >> > AF@af.afmug.com >> > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> ------------------------------ >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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