Jay - the adapter is like $5 or something

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On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 10:28 AM, Jay Weekley <par...@cyberbroadband.net>
wrote:

> I hate to revive a discussion that died a week ago but am I reading
> correctly that you used an ePMP radio on a Ubiquiti Rocket dish?  If so, is
> that a difficult or is there an adapter?
>
> Christopher Gray wrote:
>
>> I just changed two low bandwidth 5 MHz width PTP links from Rocket M2
>> radios to ePMP 2.4 GHz non-sync radios. The "signal strength" is about 10
>> dB lower with the ePMP radios. Do they use a different mechanism to
>> calculate signal strength?
>>
>> Link 1:
>>
>>   * 2x Rocket Dish RD-2G24
>>   * Antennas were not re-aimed when switching radios
>>   * Radio outputs are maximized on both systems to FCC PTP limits
>>   * UBNT signal read -62 dBm Tx / -61 dBm Rx
>>   * ePMP singal reads -72 dBm Tx / -70 dBm Rx
>>
>> Link 2:
>>
>>   * 1x Rocket Dish RD-2G24
>>   * 1x L-Com DPD 18 dBi Dish
>>   * Antennas were not re-aimed when switching radios
>>   * Radio outputs are maximized on both systems to FCC PTP limits
>>   * UBNT signal read -70 dBm Tx / -72 dBm Rx
>>   * ePMP singal reads -80 dBm Tx / -82 dBm Rx
>>
>> Both links were stable, and both links appear stable now. Both ePMP links
>> have 60-70% more throughput. Do I just need to adjust my mental meter 10
>> db? Are the new signals actually as concerning as they feel?
>>
>> Thanks - Chris
>>
>
>

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