Are the 2.5 units out yet? All the distributors I checked are still listing them as pre-order.
On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 11:37 AM, Faisal Imtiaz <fai...@snappytelecom.net> wrote: > So typical issues with new product lines coming thur.. > Gen 1 tends to be a good attempt but often issues are found and worked > out. > Gen 2 tends to have the 'fixes' > Gen 3 has improvements (actual). > > Another trend that we see is that lots of mfg are having the practice of > introducing 'improvements' in the product line, without making a lot of > noise (I can understand the reasoning for it). > > So, I what I shared earlier was on the basis of having some first hand > information about internal improvements (and I am not talking about the > 'hardware lockup bug'... they have redesigned and improved the 60ghz > antenna on the newer units and that is why I specifically stated the 2.5 > unit)... > > (FYI, I have a couple of units that are supposed to go up on a 1.1 mile > link, next to an AF24 for testing... as soon as time permits). > > Regards. > > Faisal Imtiaz > Snappy Internet & Telecom > 7266 SW 48 Street > Miami, FL 33155 > Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 <(305)%20663-5518> > > Help-desk: (305)663-5518 <(305)%20663-5518> Option 2 or Email: > supp...@snappytelecom.net > > ------------------------------ > > *From: *"Mathew Howard" <mhoward...@gmail.com> > *To: *"af" <af@afmug.com> > *Sent: *Wednesday, July 19, 2017 10:15:06 AM > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] 70/80ghz links > > I actually tried using Metrolinqs on half of this link when they first > came out, but I was never able to get it to even link... but I'm not sure > if the 64.8ghz channel was supported at the time, so maybe it would be > different now? > > I guess a realistic option might be to split the 24ghz link to two hops as > well, which should easily get the availability I want, and then bond it to > a 60ghz link to add capacity... > > Speaking of bonding, it looks like the Siklu 2x00 series only has 1Gbps > ports... so I'm assuming to get full capacity I would have to bond two > ports together? They aren't doing like Ubiquiti and calling 1Gbps full > duplex 2Gbps are they? > > >