Mimosa and Quantenna (their chipset provider) are effectively joined at the hip, so that's not likely to happen. But I do agree with you.
On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 8:47 AM, Steve Jones <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> wrote: > for the love of god, stop upconverting things > > On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 10:43 AM, Eric Kuhnke <eric.kuh...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I would add on the "NOT" section, item #6: >> >> You need it to pass an RFC2544 or Y.1731 ethernet frame test at anything >> near line rate. >> >> It's based on an upconverted 802.11ac Quantenna chipset, the TDD nature >> of the radio means that it won't pass bidirectional simultaneous traffic >> tests which require an FDD radio. >> >> For the record an AF24 will also not pass an RFC2544 test due to the 160 >> byte fragmentation issue with how it frames things. Not even at 500 Mbps x >> 500 Mbps on a perfect, -56 signal 770x770 RF link. >> >> >> >> On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 8:49 PM, Faisal Imtiaz <fai...@snappytelecom.net> >> wrote: >> >>> B24 is an excellent radio for the following situation:- >>> 1) Short links (lets just say under 1.5 miles give or take). >>> 2) need small size radio >>> 3) need low power consumption >>> 4) need to stack a few in different directions on the same mast. >>> 5) need a fat pipe, which is not available from 5ghz due to freq / >>> interference issues. (up to 1.5G Aggregate) >>> 6) It is designed for Building Hopping as well as Video Networks >>> 7) it will be interesting to see if they go thru with their initial >>> intent to convert this into a B23 (23Ghz licensed radio). >>> >>> B24 is NOT for situations where ! >>> 1) You need long links (lets just say over 1.5miles). >>> 3) You have symmetric traffic (i.e duplex ) >>> 4) You need a larger Radio :) >>> 5) You need a 700meg or 1G duplex >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Faisal Imtiaz >>> Snappy Internet & Telecom >>> http://www.snappytelecom.net >>> >>> Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 >>> >>> Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: supp...@snappytelecom.net >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> *From: *"Jaime Solorza" <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> >>> *To: *"Animal Farm" <af@afmug.com> >>> *Sent: *Wednesday, May 30, 2018 9:14:54 PM >>> >>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Mimosa B24 real world thoughts? >>> >>> I am in El Paso...real men don't need water >>> >>> Jaime Solorza >>> >>> On Wed, May 30, 2018, 7:07 PM Adair Winter <ada...@amarillowireless.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Unless you live in a very dry are I think 2 miles is pushing it. In >>>> rane zone E (yes I know) we don't expect any sort of reliability past 1-1.5 >>>> miles. >>>> >>>> On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 8:04 PM Jaime Solorza < >>>> losguyswirel...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Range for Mimosa is 2 miles? Small footprint, lower price...I see it >>>>> has place in downtown or campus application... another tool for us.. >>>>> >>>>> Jaime Solorza >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, May 30, 2018, 6:59 PM Mike Hammett <af...@ics-il.net> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> The AF is much larger and thus has much more gain. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- >>>>>> 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: *"Josh Baird" <joshba...@gmail.com> >>>>>> *To: *af@afmug.com >>>>>> *Sent: *Wednesday, May 30, 2018 6:30:31 PM >>>>>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Mimosa B24 real world thoughts? >>>>>> >>>>>> What makes it not a replacement for the AF24? >>>>>> >>>>>> On May 30, 2018, at 7:14 PM, Gino A. Villarini <g...@aeronetpr.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> We have several links installed, so far so good… not really a af24 >>>>>> replacement, but… works for the application >>>>>> >>>>>> From: Af <af-boun...@afmug.com> on behalf of Sam Lambie < >>>>>> samtaos...@gmail.com> >>>>>> Reply-To: "af@afmug.com" <af@afmug.com> >>>>>> Date: Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at 2:29 PM >>>>>> To: "af@afmug.com" <af@afmug.com> >>>>>> Subject: [AFMUG] Mimosa B24 real world thoughts? >>>>>> >>>>>> Hey all, >>>>>> >>>>>> Has anyone deployed these guys yet? If so, what do you think? >>>>>> I am needing a smaller form factor like this for a particular site >>>>>> and these fit the bill nicely. And the 50% cost reduction over ubnt af24 >>>>>> is >>>>>> sweet too. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> -- >>>>>> *Sam Lambie* >>>>>> Taosnet Wireless Tech. >>>>>> 575-758-7598 Office >>>>>> www.Taosnet.com <http://www.newmex.com> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> *Gino A. 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