An 800 yard 11 GHz link? Really? If ever there was a scenario that called for a 60 or 80 GHz radio system... Or if they absolutely insisted that a part 101 licensed link was necessary, 23 GHz and 1' antennas.
On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 12:08 PM, George Skorup <geo...@cbcast.com> wrote: > Yep, I do that frequently. Just point them up at the ceiling. I usually > leave the power where it's coordinated and rarely see it hotter than -40 or > so. > > A local chemical company coordinated an 800 yard (really!?) 11GHz link. > Their coordinated Rx was like -25dBm. Uh, OK. I forget what it was, maybe a > PTP820. > > > On 9/23/2016 10:57 AM, Faisal Imtiaz wrote: > > you should be fine.. > > put them side by side next to or close to each other. > don't point them at each other... > and they come with power turned down 6db ...... > > Just don't forget to set the power as per your coordination when you are > mounting / before you are trying to align. > > :) > > Faisal Imtiaz > Snappy Internet & Telecom > 7266 SW 48 Street > Miami, FL 33155 > Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 > > Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: supp...@snappytelecom.net > > ------------------------------ > > *From: *"Mathew Howard" <mhoward...@gmail.com> <mhoward...@gmail.com> > *To: *"af" <af@afmug.com> <af@afmug.com> > *Sent: *Friday, September 23, 2016 11:27:11 AM > *Subject: *[AFMUG] Is it safe to turn on an 11ghz radio without an > antenna? > > Can I safely setup an 11ghz radio (Mimosa B11, in this case) on the bench > without attaching it to the dish, or is there a risk it'll damage the radio? > > I seem to remember being told it was fine to turn on our SAFs without > dishes, and I'm assuming these would be the same, but that was a long time > ago... > > >
