Re: [AFMUG] Advice on spending

2020-02-20 Thread Caleb Knauer
Microwave PTP you can landmark or manually walk azimuth quick enough and pull in the links so I don't think it's necessary for that. However with PTMP deployments going to such small slices (aka 30 degree horns) I think your azimuth planning needs to be a lot tighter and well planned. 120 degree s

Re: [AFMUG] Advice on spending

2020-02-19 Thread SmarterBroadband
: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: [AFMUG] Advice on spending I got approval from the boss to order a smart aligner. Ive been looking at this for a while, particularly with the need for accuracy in CBRS. Not looking to use it at customer sites, just backhauls and access points. We have

Re: [AFMUG] Advice on spending

2020-02-19 Thread David Coudron
Behalf Of Steve Jones Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2020 11:27 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Advice on spending Specifications: Azimuth accuracy: 0.5º Tilt and roll accuracy: 0.1º Position accuracy: 60 cm with SBAS The real time roll is something that would be nice

Re: [AFMUG] Advice on spending

2020-02-19 Thread Steve Jones
gt;> I have not talked to anyone that has used one of these things. >> If you can find a landmark along the path and use a scope for azimuth you >> will be dead on for a lot less money. >> >> *From:* Steve Jones >> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 19, 2020 9:50 AM >

Re: [AFMUG] Advice on spending

2020-02-19 Thread Adam Moffett
e deal, but probably suboptimum. *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *ch...@wbmfg.com *Sent:* Wednesday, February 19, 2020 10:58 AM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Advice on spending I had a project, still have a project to build one. Not trivial because the baseline between the

Re: [AFMUG] Advice on spending

2020-02-19 Thread Steve Jones
lot less money. >> >> *From:* Steve Jones >> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 19, 2020 9:50 AM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Advice on spending >> >> I got approval from the boss to order a smart aligner. Ive been looking >&g

Re: [AFMUG] Advice on spending

2020-02-19 Thread Adam Moffett
ked to anyone that has used one of these things. If you can find a landmark along the path and use a scope for azimuth you will be dead on for a lot less money. *From:* Steve Jones *Sent:* Wednesday, February 19, 2020 9:50 AM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group *Subject:* [A

Re: [AFMUG] Advice on spending

2020-02-19 Thread Ken Hohhof
60 or 90 degrees but in actuality are off by 2-5 degrees. Not really a huge deal, but probably suboptimum. From: AF On Behalf Of ch...@wbmfg.com Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2020 10:58 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Advice on spending I had a project

Re: [AFMUG] Advice on spending

2020-02-19 Thread Darin Steffl
a landmark along the path and use a scope for azimuth you > will be dead on for a lot less money. > > *From:* Steve Jones > *Sent:* Wednesday, February 19, 2020 9:50 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* [AFMUG] Advice on spending > > I got approv

Re: [AFMUG] Advice on spending

2020-02-19 Thread chuck
, February 19, 2020 9:50 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: [AFMUG] Advice on spending I got approval from the boss to order a smart aligner. Ive been looking at this for a while, particularly with the need for accuracy in CBRS. Not looking to use it at customer sites, just backhauls

[AFMUG] Advice on spending

2020-02-19 Thread Steve Jones
I got approval from the boss to order a smart aligner. Ive been looking at this for a while, particularly with the need for accuracy in CBRS. Not looking to use it at customer sites, just backhauls and access points. We have historically never been verifiably accurate on azimuths, probably rolled o