Sector for sure.  The CPE is getting full modulation.  Sector isn't.

Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
1100 Wayne St
Suite 1337
Troy, OH 45373
On Nov 15, 2015 11:19 AM, "Tim Reichhart" <timreichh...@hometowncable.net>
wrote:

> josh
> @ the cpe or @ the sector?
>
> ------------------------------
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Josh Luthman" <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>
> To: af@afmug.com
> Date: 11/15/15 11:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] link problems
>
> Doubt it. Run an airview first to gather noise readings and then evaluate
> frequency.
>
> Josh Luthman
> Office: 937-552-2340937-552-2340
> Direct: 937-552-2343937-552-2343
> 1100 Wayne St
> Suite 1337
> Troy, OH 45373
> On Nov 15, 2015 10:59 AM, "Tim Reichhart" <timreichh...@hometowncable.net>
> wrote:
>
>> If I was able to put an rf armor shield on the customers CPE would it
>> change anything. I also switch that one sector to channel 1 and I was able
>> to drop it from -61 to -55 to -57 but its still flipping the rx/tx from
>> 13-29mbps/65mpbs.
>>
>> Tim
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: "Josh Luthman" <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>
>> To: af@afmug.com
>> Date: 11/15/15 10:50 AM
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] link problems
>>
>> We do that at lower heights right next door, doubt that's your problem.
>>
>> Josh Luthman
>> Office: 937-552-2340 <http://tel:937-552-2340>937-552-2340
>> <http://tel:937-552-2340>
>> Direct: 937-552-2343 <http://tel:937-552-2343>937-552-2343
>> <http://tel:937-552-2343>
>> 1100 Wayne St
>> Suite 1337
>> Troy, OH 45373
>> On Nov 15, 2015 10:42 AM, "Tim Reichhart" <timreichh...@hometowncable.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> from what google maps is showing 3-4 miles.
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: "Josh Luthman" <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>
>>> To: af@afmug.com
>>> Date: 11/15/15 10:39 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] link problems
>>>
>>> At what distance?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Josh Luthman
>>> Office: 937-552-2340 <http://tel:937-552-2340>937-552-2340
>>> <http://tel:937-552-2340>
>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 <http://tel:937-552-2343>937-552-2343
>>> <http://tel:937-552-2343>
>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>> Suite 1337
>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>
>>> On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 10:26 AM, Tim Reichhart <
>>> timreichh...@hometowncable.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I think my issue is my customer little ways from an hill and there is
>>>> tree in my way plus I am only 27 ft at customer house and my tower is 
>>>> 150ft.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: "Josh Luthman" <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>
>>>> To: af@afmug.com
>>>> Date: 11/15/15 10:20 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] link problems
>>>>
>>>> 5 GHz for LOS.
>>>>
>>>> 2 GHz is nearly always through a couple trees or more.
>>>>
>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>> Office: 937-552-2340 <http://tel:937-552-2340>937-552-2340
>>>> <http://tel:937-552-2340>
>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 <http://tel:937-552-2343>937-552-2343
>>>> <http://tel:937-552-2343>
>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>> Suite 1337
>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>> On Nov 15, 2015 10:19 AM, "Jeremy" <jeremysmi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Yeah, that is strange. Are these all LOS shots? I can't get the M2 to
>>>>> go through a single tree. I think it is multipathing working to our
>>>>> advantage because of the wider beamwidth. We don't have near the amount of
>>>>> trees that you have, but I have literally had to go back to every Nanobeam
>>>>> M2 install and swap them out because of service issues.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 8:16 AM, Josh Luthman <
>>>>> j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Opposite here...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>>>> Office: 937-552-2340 <http://tel:937-552-2340>
>>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 <http://tel:937-552-2343>
>>>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>>>> Suite 1337
>>>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>>>  On Nov 15, 2015 10:16 AM, "Jeremy" <jeremysmi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have not been impressed with the Nanobeam M2. I see way better
>>>>>>> performance to a M2 Nanostation and reflector. The TX rate always 
>>>>>>> suffers
>>>>>>> (like the link you just put in). This is in contrast to a M5 400 where I
>>>>>>> see better performance than a M5 Nanostation and reflector.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 6:44 AM, Glen Waldrop <
>>>>>>> gwl...@cngwireless.net> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I generally set them for whatever is the opposite that AP is on.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> They pretty much all come set auto out of the box and I won't find
>>>>>>>> out someone got a new router until they complain about the speed or 
>>>>>>>> latency.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Most of them we don't have any problems, but there are always a few.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>>  *From:* Rory Conaway <r...@triadwireless.net>
>>>>>>>>  *To:* af@afmug.com
>>>>>>>>  *Sent:* Sunday, November 15, 2015 7:15 AM
>>>>>>>>  *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] link problems
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> When we were doing 2.4GHz, we set all the routers in the houses to
>>>>>>>> channel 6, no options. Then we used 1 and 11 for outdoor.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Rory
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of* Glen
>>>>>>>> Waldrop
>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Sunday, November 15, 2015 6:08 AM
>>>>>>>> *To:* af@afmug.com
>>>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] link problems
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I've done some playing with the routers recently. I've noticed that
>>>>>>>> auto almost always chooses the same channel that my customer's CPE is 
>>>>>>>> on.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> It appears that the router is looking for the lowest noise level,
>>>>>>>> ignoring the fact that the 802.11 signal is strong, but isn't 
>>>>>>>> registered as
>>>>>>>> noise.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> My working theory as to why *every* router on auto hits the channel
>>>>>>>> that feeds my customers.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I guess one hitch is I'm running 10MHz channels now, so
>>>>>>>> realistically the routers shouldn't be able to see it, though I 
>>>>>>>> suppose the
>>>>>>>> sub carriers are still the same.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> If anyone has any input that'd be awesome.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *From:* Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *To:* af@afmug.com
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Saturday, November 14, 2015 4:08 PM
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] link problems
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Customer routers used to mostly default to WiFi channel 6, but now
>>>>>>>> they typically are set by default to AUTO and in many cases to use an
>>>>>>>> extension channel, so 6+11 or 1+6. We try to change the customer's 
>>>>>>>> router
>>>>>>>> to a fixed 20 MHz channel on channel 6, then we avoid using the middle 
>>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>>> the band for our APs. If your CPE setup is such that customers can 
>>>>>>>> hook up
>>>>>>>> a new router and it just works, over time they will migrate back to 
>>>>>>>> AUTO
>>>>>>>> 20/40 MHz.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> OK, actually we avoid using 2.4 GHz anymore, but that's what we've
>>>>>>>> done on our legacy 2.4 GHz sites.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *From:* Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Saturday, November 14, 2015 4:01 PM
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *To:* af@afmug.com
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] link problems
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I can't decide that for you. You really need to know what the noise
>>>>>>>> is like at each sector. However, when I use 10 MHz channels, I try to 
>>>>>>>> take
>>>>>>>> advantage of the fact that you're only using a 1/2 channel. You're 
>>>>>>>> goig to
>>>>>>>> get better results (most of the time) when you're at the edges.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> bp
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 11/14/2015 1:52 PM, Tim Reichhart wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Bill
>>>>>>>> my other sectors at the same tower is on 6,9 should I go with 1 and
>>>>>>>> 11 with 10mhz?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Tim
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>> From: "Bill Prince" mailto:part15...@gmail.com
>>>>>>>> <part15...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> To: af@afmug.com
>>>>>>>> Date: 11/14/15 04:41 PM
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] link problems
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Get it off channel 7. Poke around at the sub end and see what else
>>>>>>>> is on what channel. Typically, there will be less noise at channel 1 
>>>>>>>> or 11.
>>>>>>>> Most SOHO routers are going to be on channel 6, and putting your stuff 
>>>>>>>> on 7
>>>>>>>> will get local interference most of the time.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> bp
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 11/14/2015 1:34 PM, Tim Reichhart wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Josh
>>>>>>>> these stats are at the CPE and I even have the rf shields on the
>>>>>>>> AP's and the ap's are up 150ft up the air. So it sounds like I am going
>>>>>>>> have to probably switch it to 5ghz.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Tim
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>> From: "Josh Luthman" mailto:j...@imaginenetworksllc.com
>>>>>>>> <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>
>>>>>>>> To: af@afmug.com
>>>>>>>> Date: 11/14/15 04:28 PM
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] link problems
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Looks like noise at the AP being my first thought. Assuming those
>>>>>>>> stats are from the CPE.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>>>>>> Office: 937-552-2340 <http://tel:937-552-2340>937-552-2340
>>>>>>>> <http://tel:937-552-2340>
>>>>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 <http://tel:937-552-2343>937-552-2343
>>>>>>>> <http://tel:937-552-2343>
>>>>>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>>>>>> Suite 1337
>>>>>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Nov 14, 2015 4:27 PM, "Tim Reichhart" <
>>>>>>>> timreichh...@hometowncable.net> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The customer is wanting 8 meg but is only getting 3-4 meg there josh
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>> From: "Josh Luthman" <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>
>>>>>>>> To: af@afmug.com
>>>>>>>> Date: 11/14/15 04:25 PM
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] link problems
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> What's the problem..?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>>>>>> Office: 937-552-2340 <http://tel:937-552-2340/>937-552-2340
>>>>>>>> <http://tel:937-552-2340/>
>>>>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 <http://tel:937-552-2343/>937-552-2343
>>>>>>>> <http://tel:937-552-2343/>
>>>>>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>>>>>> Suite 1337
>>>>>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Nov 14, 2015 4:20 PM, "Tim Reichhart" <
>>>>>>>> timreichh...@hometowncable.net> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hello Guys
>>>>>>>> I just installed an powerbeam m2 today at customers house and I am
>>>>>>>> getting:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> signal strength -61 dBm
>>>>>>>> noise floor -89 dBm
>>>>>>>> transmit CCQ 86.4%
>>>>>>>> tx/rx rate is around 10-39mpbs/58.5-65mbps
>>>>>>>> Channel width 10MHz
>>>>>>>> Channel/Frequency 7/2442MHz
>>>>>>>> Version v5.6.2 (XW)
>>>>>>>> from the tower to CPE is around 3.5miles
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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