ubnt is not always very fast with copying stuff though, it only took them 3.5 years from the time the RF Armor guy started shipping shrouds/radomes for nanobridge & rocketdish until they time they created the "ISOBeam" shielded/shrouded dishes.
On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 1:59 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > The history suggests, anything I might make, that actually makes money, > they eventually will incorporate in some fashion. > > *From:* Brian Sullivan <installe...@foxvalley.net> > *Sent:* Tuesday, June 07, 2016 2:39 PM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Convert Andrew Dragonwave dishes to N > > Maybe UBNT would like adapters designed for an array of licensed dishes? > This would help get the radios out to the masses faster. > :-) > Paging Chuck Macenski + Gary Schulz > > On 6/7/2016 3:27 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: > > Sure can. I would recommend SMA connectors though I think. > What does the radio have on it? > > *From:* Brian Sullivan <installe...@foxvalley.net> > *Sent:* Tuesday, June 07, 2016 2:14 PM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Convert Andrew Dragonwave dishes to N > > So I assume there is no adapter available based on the crickets i've heard > from a few places. > > Paging Chuck McCown- If we wanted 20 or 30 of these could you make up a > batch? I assume there would be others who would end up wanting them too. > > On 6/7/2016 11:47 AM, Eric Kuhnke wrote: > > If the dish's feed waveguide is cylindrical, yes you can use dual polarity > with it. The question is having the right adapter, which it sounds like > Chuck will build. > > On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 8:07 AM, Brian Sullivan < > <installe...@foxvalley.net>installe...@foxvalley.net> wrote: > >> UBNT is about to release their 11 Ghz radios to the market. I imagine >> some operators like us may want to upgrade existing 11 GHz links to the >> UBNT radio to gain more capacity. >> Our licensed links are Dragonwave Horizon Compact and we use the Andrew >> VHLP2-11-DW1 in the majority of links. Is there an adapter that will >> convert these dishes to N connections? These dishes also allow us to >> rotate the radio to take advantage of Horizontal or Vertical polarities as >> our license dictates. Can they be run in dual polarity? Ideally, the >> adapter would have 2 N connections, one for H + V. Here is a photo of the >> Dragonwave interface. >> > > > > >
