I know of some providers hitting about half of that still on 900Mhz gear ;)

-----Original Message-----
From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown
Sent: July 21, 2016 5:58 PM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Over subscription Rate

I remember the day when we put a limit of 128 subs per AP...

-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Prince
Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2016 3:50 PM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Over subscription Rate 

Yah. Depends on where the data hogs are.


bp
<part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com>

On 7/21/2016 2:18 PM, Adam Moffett wrote:
> I don't believe in over subscription rates. :)
>
> For planning purposes, I assume we'll get 2/3's of advertised 
> throughput from the AP and then plan on 8:1.
>
> In real life you have to abandon the over subscription rate after the 
> planning phase and monitor what's actually happening on the AP's.
> Averaging hundreds of users together you'll get actual usage that 
> seems in line with an 8:1 or 6:1 ratio. On an individual AP you tend 
> to not have enough capacity for more than 30-50 people, so you can 
> easily get a few statistical outliers in the mix that make actual 
> consumption not line up with the planned over subscription rate.
>
> It goes both ways too....I've seen sites with actual over subscription 
> of 20:1 and everything's working ok, and other actual sites fall apart 
> when oversub was only 4:1.
>
>
> ------ Original Message ------
> From: "Sam Morris" <w...@csilogan.com>
> To: af@afmug.com
> Sent: 7/21/2016 7:58:18 AM
> Subject: [AFMUG] Over subscription Rate
>
>> At what level do you over subscribe your APs? 4:1? 8:1? 15:1? Or 
>> something else?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Sam
>


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