I have a few PTP 60GHz links at 1500 meters working perfectly at -61. Sure it fades in heavy rain a tiny bit, but no more than my 3 mile 24GHz links.
I also have several PtMP links as far as 800 meters working well with -65 or better. Thank you, Brett A Mansfield > On May 8, 2017, at 3:43 PM, Eric Kuhnke <eric.kuh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Even if it existed 2000 ft is wildly optimistic. 60 GHz works at 600 meters > (just about 2000 ft for you Americans) between two PTP dishes because you > have 44-45dBi gain dishes on both ends. Would not be the case with any sort > of 60 GHz sector antenna, you'd be looking at much less gain. > >> On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 2:39 PM, Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Very location specific. None of our towers would be able to serve anyone >> with that kind of range. >> >> >> bp >> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >> >>> On 5/8/2017 2:15 PM, Mathew Howard wrote: >>> Indeed... don't underestimate what can be done with a 2000' range. I can >>> probably cover a hundred houses with that from the tower next to where I'm >>> sitting. >>> >>>> On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 3:37 PM, Gino A. Villarini <g...@aeronetpr.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> I concur >>>> >>>> From: Af <af-boun...@afmug.com> on behalf of Sterling Jacobson >>>> <sterl...@avative.net> >>>> Reply-To: "af@afmug.com" <af@afmug.com> >>>> Date: Monday, May 8, 2017 at 4:31 PM >>>> To: "af@afmug.com" <af@afmug.com> >>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 60Ghz PtMP, Why Doesn't Everyone Have It? >>>> >>>> Lots. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Lots of places. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I’ve got, and can get fiber up main roads in neighborhoods very easily. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> What costs me is the last mile backbone that winds across streets and >>>> through ROW in front of houses etc. >>>> >>>> That is the majority of my costs right there. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> If I can get in with ‘normal’ wireless pricing per AP/CPE but at 1000Mbps >>>> I can do the hybrid model easily at much less costs. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> It will be amazing for potential customers at the moment. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Might not hold up over time as bandwidth needs increase, but provides an >>>> immediate solution at a fraction of the cost of fiber, with the ‘feel’ of >>>> fiber. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Colin Stanners >>>> Sent: Monday, May 8, 2017 2:29 PM >>>> To: af@afmug.com >>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 60Ghz PtMP, Why Doesn't Everyone Have It? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> How many places do you want to install a PtMP system that goes a maximum >>>> of 1000-2000ft distance, that fiber does not work? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Gino A. Villarini >>>> >>>> President >>>> Metro Office Park #18 Suite 304 Guaynabo, Puerto Rico 00968 >>>> <mime-attachment.png> >>>> >>>> On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 3:05 PM, Sterling Jacobson <sterl...@avative.net> >>>> wrote: >>>> What am I missing here? >>>> >>>> Can't Cambium and UBNT and others simply overlay the same radio >>>> architecture/software they have developed over a decade, on top of a 60GHz >>>> radio instead of 5Ghz? >>>> >>>> Is there some fundamental problem with using the same PHY later protocols >>>> on 60GHz vs 5GHz? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >