> SNR 41, 42, 41, 41 

Turn down your power, and bring the SNR in the 30-35 range... 
it will improve thruput and allow for the higher modulation. 

Regards. 

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: [email protected] 

> From: "Chris Wright" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2017 12:41:37 AM
> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] B11, TDMA, and TCP

> Firmware 1.4.4
> SNR 41, 42, 41, 41
> Flow Control had no effect so it remains disabled for now.

> Sent via mobile phone.

> On Jan 24, 2017, at 9:05 PM, Faisal Imtiaz < [email protected] > wrote:

>> What version for firmware is on the radio ?

>> and What your SNR on the two chains (both directions, i.e. 4 readings).

>> I can tell you that we do not see the behavior you are describing below...
>> But I can also tell you that we had to do some 'tuning' on settings including
>> flow control ..
>> our B11's plug into netonix Switches....

>> Regards.

>> 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: [email protected]

>>> From: "Chris Wright" < [email protected] >
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2017 8:02:58 PM
>>> Subject: [AFMUG] B11, TDMA, and TCP

>>> According to Mimosa, I should be telling my customers that if they’re using 
>>> the
>>> most popular metric in the world for testing internet speeds, they’re doing 
>>> it
>>> wrong (I concede that while this may be technically correct, my customers – 
>>> and
>>> yours too – don’t do technically correct very well.”

>>> When TDMA is set to 75/25, 8ms window, MAC Tx/Rx is 980/290. This gives me 
>>> as
>>> much Tx bandwidth as I require for peak times, but no one client IP can
>>> download more than 20mbps of TCP traffic (from my speedtest.net at the edge,
>>> nor anyone else’s beyond my edge).

>>> When TDMA is Auto, MAC Tx/Rx is 780/780 (lower Tx, which is undesirable as 
>>> it’s
>>> 100mbps shy of what I need during peak hours), but TCP throughput per 
>>> client is
>>> greatly increased (150+mbps).

>>> So I’m in a pickle. Either my scrupulous customers can get those coveted
>>> speedtest.net results they love seeing as they run them every thirty seconds
>>> ad-nauseum at the cost of overall Tx capacity of the link. Or I give myself
>>> some headroom in link capacity but the fastest speeds my 100mbps clients can
>>> see is 20mbps.

>>> What’s even stranger is that client upload seems unaffected. I can upload
>>> 150+mbps from my test on the link no matter what TDMA is configured. I hit 
>>> up
>>> Mimosa’s chat support was as chipper as they were unyielding in their idea 
>>> that
>>> I should test in a way that caters to the B11’s shortcomings. I’ve been a
>>> Mimosa fanboy for a while now but boy am I feeling burned right now.

>>> Chris Wright

>>> Network Administrator

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