Lol, i noticed the cat 6 thing in the guide, with indoor cat6 On Aug 17, 2017 6:55 PM, "CBB - Jay Fuller" <par...@cyberbroadband.net> wrote:
> > i once had a mimosa tech support guy help us out. we had a link that just > didn't modulate like other links....but one thing i saw him do was turn the > power down. it surprised me a bit. this was on a b5/b5c. > > i wonder if that is a mimosa thing...like cat6 is apparently a mimosa > thing. don't get me wrong, i love my mimosa b5/b5cs, but i may be very > close to needing even more bandwidth than my 2x80 can give me and may be > looking at 11 gig.... > > so reading this carefully... > > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Adair Winter <ada...@amarillowireless.net> > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Sent:* Thursday, August 17, 2017 4:02 PM > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Figuring out what our FCC application says > > B11 just isn't solid enough for me. I've installed 4 links for other > people with a few being short (like 3 miles) and they would not modulate > well without turning the power down significantly. > One 10 mile short we did works with the power turned down but is cuts in > to the SNR and we need that to survive rain. They just act quirky to me. > > On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 3:55 PM, Mike Hammett <af...@ics-il.net> wrote: > >> Sure, it also has greater potential throughput and an SFP cage. >> >> >> >> ----- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> >> <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> >> <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> >> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> >> <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> >> Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> >> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> >> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> >> <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> >> The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> >> <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> >> >> >> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> >> ------------------------------ >> *From: *ch...@wbmfg.com >> *To: *af@afmug.com >> *Sent: *Thursday, August 17, 2017 3:46:17 PM >> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Figuring out what our FCC application says >> >> Just went through their costing page. More than an AF11x system. >> >> *From:* Mike Hammett >> *Sent:* Thursday, August 17, 2017 2:32 PM >> *To:* af@afmug.com >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Figuring out what our FCC application says >> >> List is $2k, available for less. >> >> http://www.balticnetworks.com/mimosa-b11-starter-kit-with-11 >> ghz-antennas.html >> >> >> >> ----- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> >> <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> >> <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> >> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> >> <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> >> Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> >> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> >> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> >> <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> >> The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> >> <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> >> >> >> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> >> ------------------------------ >> *From: *ch...@wbmfg.com >> *To: *af@afmug.com >> *Sent: *Thursday, August 17, 2017 3:28:46 PM >> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Figuring out what our FCC application says >> >> What is the cost of a B11 radio? >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Rory Conaway >> Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2017 1:12 PM >> To: af@afmug.com >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Figuring out what our FCC application says >> >> It's a WiFi based chipset but that has nothing to do with the modulation >> being all over the place for no apparent reason. That's simply not true >> Matthew and has nothing to do with the chipset or the PHY layer. If the >> link is calculated correctly and installed correctly, that is simply not >> the >> case. Every single radio out there adapts to a changing environment >> because >> if they didn't, they would disconnect when conditions got below the link >> specifications. >> >> I've got several up, one at 50 miles so we have some experience with the >> radios. I’m upgrading it to Cambium 820's shortly simply because I want >> more bandwidth but the radio costs are 5 times higher and we put them in >> a >> year ago. However, other B11's we have in place have been flawless as >> well >> as our Dragonwaves and Siklus. >> >> Rory >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Seth Mattinen >> Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2017 11:49 AM >> To: af@afmug.com >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Figuring out what our FCC application says >> >> On 8/17/17 11:33, Mathew Howard wrote: >> > I think the point is, on a B11 link (well, both of ours, anyway), the >> > modulation will be all over the place at any given time for no >> > apparent reason. Every other licensed radio I've ever used will sit at >> > full modulation (or whatever it's supposed to be at) unless there's >> > something wrong with it, or there's a major storm going through that >> > causes enough fade for the signal level to drop. B11's tend to act >> > much more like I would expect an unlicensed link to act. >> >> Isn't it just a wifi-based thing in a licensed band? >> >> >> >> > > > -- > > Adair Winter > VP, Network Operations / Co-Owner > Amarillo Wireless | 806.316.5071 <(806)%20316-5071> > C: 806.231.7180 <(806)%20231-7180> > http://www.amarillowireless.net > <http://www.amarillowireless.net> > > >
