Right, but I don't know how the radio would deal with that setup.

Josh Luthman
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On Aug 30, 2012 5:01 PM, "Rory McCann" <rmm.li...@gmail.com> wrote:

> They're both 8db omnis - the different is one is at the other end of about
> 40ft of coax.
>
> Rory McCann
> Minn-Kota Ag Products
> P: 701-403-4877 | E: r...@mkap.com
>
> On 8/30/2012 3:57 PM, Josh Luthman wrote:
>
>> Oh that might make it confused - never done anything with two very
>> different antennas.
>>
>> Josh Luthman
>> Office: 937-552-2340
>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>> 1100 Wayne St
>> Suite 1337
>> Troy, OH 45373
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 4:56 PM, Rory McCann <rmm.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>  Two antennas - an 8db rubber duck on one and a coax going to an omni
>>> outside.
>>>
>>> I thought the chains config looked a little odd - I'll try enabling the
>>> other chains and see where it gets me.
>>>
>>> Rory McCann
>>> Minn-Kota Ag Products
>>> P: 701-403-4877 | E: r...@mkap.com
>>>
>>>
>>> On 8/30/2012 3:54 PM, Josh Luthman wrote:
>>>
>>>  The n means it can probably do MIMO, hence the two connectors.  Do you
>>>> have
>>>> two antennas or a dual pol antenna?
>>>>
>>>> Make sure you have both HT chains checked/enabled - the default on MT is
>>>> *STUPID*.
>>>>
>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>> Suite 1337
>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 4:49 PM, Rory McCann <rmm.li...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>   Hi guys,
>>>>
>>>>> I've never used wireless on Mikrotik before, so I figured the next
>>>>> time I
>>>>> had a project it would be a good time for initiation.
>>>>>
>>>>> I've got a client/coworker who has an iPad that they use to control and
>>>>> stream music to their stereo that has speakers in their garage and
>>>>> outside
>>>>> on their patio. Due to the size of the house/area and the materials
>>>>> involved (steel siding, etc) they are not able to get very good
>>>>> performance
>>>>> with an AP just in the garage. Rather than add an additional AP, we
>>>>> opted
>>>>> to run one antenna outside and keep one inside for the garage area.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a 433AH with an R52Hn wireless card. There's two antenna
>>>>> connectors
>>>>> on it and it seemed like it would be pretty straight forward, however
>>>>> I'm
>>>>> not having much luck getting any kind of reliable performance with the
>>>>> unit
>>>>> at all. Wi-Fi drops often and the streaming doesn't work at all. I know
>>>>> the
>>>>> antennas are good because I hooked up a lower power Cisco AP to the
>>>>> antennas for the time being, but I was hoping to use the MT with the
>>>>> R52Hn
>>>>> for a little extra push. The goal is to allow them to roam from the
>>>>> garage
>>>>> to the patio without dropping.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm not sure what I have configured incorrectly, but I have the
>>>>> regulatory
>>>>> domain set, the 802.11 profile set and the card is configured for
>>>>> 802.11bgn
>>>>> mode. Looking at the transmit powers under current tx power in Winbox,
>>>>> the
>>>>> max it shows is 22 - I thought this card went to 25 on lower
>>>>> modulations?
>>>>>
>>>>> Anyone have any pointers for me on how to get this working? Here's the
>>>>> config:
>>>>>
>>>>> /interface wireless
>>>>> set 0 antenna-gain=8 country="united states" band=2ghz-b/g/n
>>>>> frequency=2437 frequency-mode=regulatory_******domain l2mtu=2290
>>>>>
>>>>> mode=ap-bridge name=AP scan-list=default ssid=MA2
>>>>> wireless-protocol=802.11
>>>>> wmm-support=enabled
>>>>>
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