Is your sector dual polarity? Sent while mobile
> On Feb 1, 2016, at 4:40 PM, Ryan Mano <rm...@corp.mdswireless.com> wrote: > > It registers 12 feet in front of the AP at 8x/1x…if I point at it 1 mile down > the road it will not link just says scanning > > I only enable the freq that the ap is using and unchecked all the rest…this > is what I meant by isolating > AP eval shows nothing at 1 mile mark but close up it shows > > So from what you guys are saying the first 8x means what the sm is capable of > doing and the second number 1x is actual speed? > > So if it registers at 1x…12feet in from the of ap then it would make sense > that it would not see anything if I try it at a mile > Guess I will have to pass traffic through it to see if it works from what you > guys are telling me > > I know for a fact that the sector antenna works because I attached a pmp100 > AP to it and that registered without any issues…do you think me plugging a > pmp100 into the sector antenna would cause this? > > > > From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of George Skorup > Sent: Monday, February 1, 2016 5:09 PM > To: af@afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] pmp450 > > OK, then it's not what I was thinking. If you had software on them older than > 13.2 I believe, and you also had an AP where the factory reversed the > pigtails internally, your beacons would end up on horizontal instead of > vertical and the SM probably wouldn't hear it. > > You say you're getting 8X/1X but it's also not registering. That does not > compute. As other have suggested, try locking down the SM's scan list to the > exact frequency and channel bandwidth that the AP is on. Tone alignment > helps. If you can get a laptop, tablet, phone, etc. and look at the Tools > > AP Eval page on the SM, does anything show up there? That's one of the first > things our techs are supposed to do when troubleshooting on-site. If it's > obviously not an alignment issue, log in and look at the AP eval. > > On 2/1/2016 3:46 PM, Ryan Mano wrote: > Running 5.7 software ver 14.1.1 > > From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of George Skorup > Sent: Monday, February 1, 2016 4:42 PM > To: af@afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] pmp450 > > There still seems to be some misconception on this. 8X/1X means that it's 8X > capable / 1X current. It's always going to show 8X capable (or 2X for FSK, 3X > for 430). After the / is what you need to pay attention to. Also, the uplink > and downlink are independent. On the AP session status page (power tab), > that's the downlink rate to that SM. On the SM main page, link status, etc., > that's the uplink rate to the AP. > > What band is this? 2.4, 3.6, 5.4 or 5.7? And what software version do you > have on the radios? It'd be best to stick with 13.2.1 for now. > > For the longest time I too thought this was backwards. I assure you it's > correct. > > On 2/1/2016 2:26 PM, Ryan Mano wrote: > 8x down 1x up > > this is the first sm am trying to install on it > > > the freq am on is very clean not sure what the problem is....unless am > missing a setting? > > > > > From: Af <af-boun...@afmug.com> on behalf of Josh Luthman > <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> > Sent: Monday, February 1, 2016 3:17 PM > To: af@afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] pmp450 > > Signals on each side? > > 8x down 1x up? Could be an uplink path issue or heavy interference at the AP > side. Have you changed frequencies? Spectrum analysis? Is this the first > SM on the AP? > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 3:16 PM, Ryan Mano <rm...@corp.mdswireless.com> wrote: > am new to the pmp450 looks straight forward but am having issues registering > it from a distance > > when I point the sm which is 12 feet in front of the ap it syncs 8x by 1x > ...but if I go 1mile down the road it doesn't register at all > > not sure what am doing wrong...has anyone had this similar issue like this? > > thanks > > > > > > > > >
