Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links

2020-01-10 Thread Adam Moffett
0, 2020 11:02 AM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links Yes, once you get your first one configured its not bad, I had an issue as well with the first link. Erich Kaiser North Central Tower er...@northcentraltower.com <mailto:er..

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2020-01-10 Thread Ken Hohhof
, need management port access. Not a big deal unless you only find out after the radio is up on the tower. From: AF On Behalf Of Erich Kaiser Sent: Friday, January 10, 2020 11:02 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links Yes, once you

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2020-01-10 Thread Erich Kaiser
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2020-01-10 Thread Ken Hohhof
ncy bands 6/11/18/23 plus 24 and E-band. Rather than cherry picking a couple of the bands. From: AF On Behalf Of Gino A. Villarini Sent: Friday, January 10, 2020 9:50 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links AVIAT > Ceragon / Cambium IP20

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2020-01-10 Thread Gino A. Villarini
WBrAYVm3Fn970Jd6VA> www.aeronetpr.com<http://www.aeronetpr.com> | Metro Office Park #18 Suite 304 Guaynabo, PR 00968 From: AF on behalf of Adam Moffett Reply-To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Date: Friday, January 10, 2020 at 10:45 AM To: "af@af.afmug.com" Subject: Re: [AFMUG] U

Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links

2020-01-10 Thread Adam Moffett
ot; mailto:mhoward...@gmail.com>> *To: *"AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" mailto:af@af.afmug.com>> *Sent: *Thursday, January 9, 2020 12:23:41 PM *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links Well, the efficiency isn't quite that bad. at 1024QAM (

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2020-01-09 Thread Jason McKemie
tix> >> <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

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2020-01-09 Thread Erich Kaiser
2020 7:44 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links > > > > PTP820 - why buy from Cambium instead of direct from Ceragon? > > > On Jan 9, 2020, at 8:42 PM, Erich Kaiser > wrote: > > 56mhz throughput da

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2020-01-09 Thread Ken Hohhof
Stocking distributors and local support? From: AF On Behalf Of Matt Hoppes Sent: Thursday, January 9, 2020 7:44 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links PTP820 - why buy from Cambium instead of direct from Ceragon? On Jan 9, 2020, at 8

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2020-01-09 Thread Matt Hoppes
. >> >> >> >> - >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> >> Midwest Internet Exchange >> >> The Brothers WISP >> >> >> >> >> From: "Mathew Howard" >> To: "AnimalFarm Micr

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2020-01-09 Thread Erich Kaiser
the license and upgrade to a true 1.3+ Gbps full >> duplex radio from SIAE, Aviat, Cambium, etc. Bad news, if you’re pushing >> the distance such that you can’t run 1024QAM or better most of the time, >> you may not meet the FCC minimum spectral efficiency requirement. >> >>

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2020-01-09 Thread Mike Hammett
ave Users Group" Sent: Thursday, January 9, 2020 12:23:41 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links Well, the efficiency isn't quite that bad. at 1024QAM (they actually do support 2048QAM now too) they can do somewhere around 350-375Mbps per polarity using a 56mhz channel

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2020-01-09 Thread Tim Hardy
the > FCC minimum spectral efficiency requirement. > > > > From: AF mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com>> On Behalf > Of Mathew Howard > Sent: Thursday, January 9, 2020 11:28 AM > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <mailto:af@af.afmug.com>> > Subject

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2020-01-09 Thread Mathew Howard
rement. > > > > *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *Mathew Howard > *Sent:* Thursday, January 9, 2020 11:28 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links > > > > Yeah, but the AF11 actually has to use an 80mhz emission

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2020-01-09 Thread Ken Hohhof
Behalf Of Mathew Howard Sent: Thursday, January 9, 2020 11:28 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links Yeah, but the AF11 actually has to use an 80mhz emission designator, even though it's really only using 56mhz... so theoretically, i

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2020-01-09 Thread Mathew Howard
Yeah, but the AF11 actually has to use an 80mhz emission designator, even though it's really only using 56mhz... so theoretically, if you upgrade the link to radios that can handle 80mhz, you shouldn't have any problems licensing it. On Thu, Jan 9, 2020 at 11:11 AM Daniel White wrote: > You lice

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2020-01-09 Thread Daniel White
You license an emission designatior... not a channel per se. When you license 56MHz of spectrum you use the 80MHz channel plan but there isn't 24MHz of unused spectrum sitting there... it gets used up pretty quickly for other paths, etc. So moral of the story... don't do that. photograph

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2020-01-09 Thread Mathew Howard
I think they can do 112mhz, but yeah, that's not legal in the US... What Steve is talking about is the dual carrier feature, which lets you run two 80mhz channels on a single transceiver. On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 11:04 PM Darin Steffl wrote: > Steve, > > What do you mean by they can do more than

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2020-01-09 Thread Erich Kaiser
I think he is talking about ACCP, the Cambium PTP820Cs can do this as well. Erich Kaiser North Central Tower er...@northcentraltower.com Office: 815-570-3101 On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 11:04 PM Darin Steffl wrote: > Steve, > > What do you mean by they can do more than an 80mhz channel? As far

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2020-01-09 Thread Darin Steffl
: *AF on behalf of " > joseph.schr...@siaemic.com" > *Reply-To: *AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Date: *Thursday, January 9, 2020 at 4:59 AM > *To: *"af@af.afmug.com" > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links > > > > Hi Jason - > > &

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2020-01-09 Thread Gino A. Villarini
Users Group Date: Thursday, January 9, 2020 at 4:59 AM To: "af@af.afmug.com" Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links Hi Jason - You're correct...we have two, actually three, flavors of all-outdoor radios for 11 GHz: ALFOPlus - this is a single carrier 1024QAM radio u

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2020-01-09 Thread Joseph.Schraml
GHz except one 6 GHz. Not a huge number of them, but we’re small. We also have some older Trango and Exalt links. From: AF On Behalf Of Josh Baird Sent: Wednesday, January 8, 2020 5:25 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links Do they

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2020-01-08 Thread Mike Meluskey
2020 5:25 PM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links Do they not have an advanced replacement? This seems to be pretty common with other vendors these days. On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 6:23 PM Mark Radabaugh wrote: On Jan 8, 2020, at

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2020-01-08 Thread Steve Jones
Reach out to aviat, Ken would be better equipped to detail this than me. Its worth talking to them, light pressure sales. On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 11:04 PM Darin Steffl wrote: > Steve, > > What do you mean by they can do more than an 80mhz channel? As far as I > know, that's the largest channel si

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2020-01-08 Thread Darin Steffl
Steve, What do you mean by they can do more than an 80mhz channel? As far as I know, that's the largest channel size allowed in FCC land for licensed backhauls. Educate me if I'm wrong. It sounds interesting On Wed, Jan 8, 2020, 10:31 PM Steve Jones wrote: > aviat can do even more than 80 in f

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2020-01-08 Thread Steve Jones
aviat can do even more than 80 in fcc if you can get a spare channel. youd want to talk to Ken Ruppel Price is crazy good. We are going to be doing 3 of them here shortly. a buddy of mine got aviat certified and had been installing a bunch on contract, says the gear is easy to deal with and the in

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2020-01-08 Thread Jason McKemie
I haven’t had any die so far. I have 6 PTP820S links >>> and 2 PTP820C links in service. All 11 GHz except one 6 GHz. Not a huge >>> number of them, but we’re small. We also have some older Trango and Exalt >>> links. >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* A

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2020-01-08 Thread Mathew Howard
t; >> Once they work, I haven’t had any die so far. I have 6 PTP820S links and >> 2 PTP820C links in service. All 11 GHz except one 6 GHz. Not a huge >> number of them, but we’re small. We also have some older Trango and Exalt >> links. >> >> >> >&g

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2020-01-08 Thread Jason McKemie
Of *Josh Baird > *Sent:* Wednesday, January 8, 2020 5:25 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links > > > > Do they not have an advanced replacement? This seems to be pretty common > with other vendors these days. > &g

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2020-01-08 Thread Mathew Howard
n service. All 11 GHz except one 6 GHz. Not a huge >> number of them, but we’re small. We also have some older Trango and Exalt >> links. >> >> >> >> *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *Josh Baird >> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 8, 2020 5:25 PM >> *To:* Anima

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2020-01-08 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
rvice. All 11 GHz except one 6 GHz. Not a huge > number of them, but we’re small. We also have some older Trango and Exalt > links. > > > > *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *Josh Baird > *Sent:* Wednesday, January 8, 2020 5:25 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subje

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2020-01-08 Thread Gino A. Villarini
sday, January 8, 2020 at 11:09 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links Anybody have more than a couple of these thing in place for while that can comment on their Pros / Cons ? Needing to buy 8 licensed links and looking for reliable, but cost effective

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2020-01-08 Thread Mike Meluskey
: Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links Do they not have an advanced replacement? This seems to be pretty common with other vendors these days. On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 6:23 PM Mark Radabaugh <mailto:m...@amplex.net> > wrote: On Jan 8, 2020, at 5:45 PM, Ken Hohhof &

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2020-01-08 Thread Ken Hohhof
links. From: AF On Behalf Of Josh Baird Sent: Wednesday, January 8, 2020 5:25 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links Do they not have an advanced replacement? This seems to be pretty common with other vendors these days. On Wed, Jan 8

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2020-01-08 Thread Josh Baird
Do they not have an advanced replacement? This seems to be pretty common with other vendors these days. On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 6:23 PM Mark Radabaugh wrote: > > > On Jan 8, 2020, at 5:45 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > > > A couple other comments about Cambium licensed radios. Make sure you > account

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2020-01-08 Thread Mark Radabaugh
> On Jan 8, 2020, at 5:45 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > > > A couple other comments about Cambium licensed radios. Make sure you account > for the price of all the keys you may need. Ask your Cambium rep if you can > get a discount, especially if you intend to buy multiple links. They may > ha

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2020-01-08 Thread Ken Hohhof
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links Well, if we're talking about the high power model of the PTP820, I don't think there are a lot of other radios that can hit that kind of power levels, and if there are, they probably aren't any cheaper. For the lower end mode

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2020-01-08 Thread Josh Baird
Yep - Aviat has this capability. On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 5:11 PM Mathew Howard wrote: > Well, if we're talking about the high power model of the PTP820, I don't > think there are a lot of other radios that can hit that kind of power > levels, and if there are, they probably aren't any cheaper. >

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2020-01-08 Thread Mathew Howard
Well, if we're talking about the high power model of the PTP820, I don't think there are a lot of other radios that can hit that kind of power levels, and if there are, they probably aren't any cheaper. For the lower end models, most of the brands that I priced were within a few thousand of each ot

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2020-01-08 Thread Josh Baird
You can get *much* cheaper links that will do 1.2Gbps. Holler at Aviat if you are shopping. On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 4:28 PM Adam Moffett wrote: > You're closer to $25k once you're all in with that one, including license > keys and the whole BOM. It'll do 1.2gbps though. > > -Adam > > > On 1/8/2

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2020-01-08 Thread Jason McKemie
Ouch, what is the selling point of these with companies like Aviat offering much better deals? On Wednesday, January 8, 2020, Adam Moffett wrote: > You're closer to $25k once you're all in with that one, including license > keys and the whole BOM. It'll do 1.2gbps though. > > -Adam > > > On 1/8

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2020-01-08 Thread Adam Moffett
You're closer to $25k once you're all in with that one, including license keys and the whole BOM.  It'll do 1.2gbps though. -Adam On 1/8/2020 12:33 PM, Mathew Howard wrote: Yes, PTP820 can do 80mhz, but they're not cheap... especially the high power version. I don't remember exactly what I wa

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2020-01-08 Thread Mathew Howard
Yes, PTP820 can do 80mhz, but they're not cheap... especially the high power version. I don't remember exactly what I was quoted off hand, but you're probably going to be looking at $15-20k, for a complete link with XPIC and so forth. You could probably do Bridgewave Navigator or Aviat quite a bit

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2020-01-08 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
can PTP820 do 80mhz channel? maybe its just better to swap out with Cambium, how much is a cambium PTP820 link costing these days? High Power version? On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 12:03 PM Mathew Howard wrote: > There's also the problem that (as far as I know) there's no practical way > to run two AF1

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2020-01-08 Thread Mathew Howard
There's also the problem that (as far as I know) there's no practical way to run two AF11 radios on a single dish... which means that it would end up costing more, and being overall less practical than just buying radios that support 80mhz channels. On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 10:55 AM Seth Mattinen w

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2020-01-08 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 1/8/20 8:36 AM, Kurt Fankhauser wrote: if you have an 80mhz channel and are running radios in 56mhz channel width can u just put a 2nd link up and split them up to the two 40mhz? No, that's not allowed. You need to license two 40MHz channels. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.af

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2020-01-08 Thread Mathew Howard
The FCC needs to know about pretty much anything beyond replacing a radio with the exact same model. I suspect that you couldn't actually run two AF11's on adjacent channels anyway... On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 10:37 AM Kurt Fankhauser wrote: > if you have an 80mhz channel and are running radios in

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2020-01-08 Thread Jeff Broadwick - Lists
It’s getting better. Jeff Broadwick CTIconnect 312-205-2519 Office 574-220-7826 Cell jbroadw...@cticonnect.com > On Jan 8, 2020, at 10:38 AM, Joe Novak wrote: > >  > There seems to be a lot of people complaining about getting stock of spare > parts, and it has seemed to be on going for the la

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2020-01-08 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
if you have an 80mhz channel and are running radios in 56mhz channel width can u just put a 2nd link up and split them up to the two 40mhz? Does FCC need to know about this or just do it? On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 10:38 AM Joe Novak wrote: > There seems to be a lot of people complaining about getti

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2020-01-08 Thread Joe Novak
There seems to be a lot of people complaining about getting stock of spare parts, and it has seemed to be on going for the last 6 months or so. Not something I would want to worry about. On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 9:26 AM Nate Burke wrote: > We have several, about 2 dozen in place for about 2 years,

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2020-01-08 Thread Mathew Howard
Well, I would say that "Greatest spectral efficiency in its class" is perfectly true, because the only other radio that I consider to be "in its class" is the Mimosa B11, which is, in fact, much less spectrally efficient. But yeah, that claim is on the same level as saying that they're capable of 1

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2020-01-08 Thread Mathew Howard
We have five links running, and the oldest one have been running since shortly after the radios were released. They work well, they're the cheapest thing out there, and they've been reliable and consistent for us. The biggest downsides are limited capacity, and they're not as spectrally efficient

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2020-01-08 Thread Adam Moffett
I do not doubt that AF11 is reliable and cost effective.  I get grumbly when I read their data sheets and see the claim "Greatest spectral efficiency in its class".  That's only possible if they feel they're in a class by themselves.  If I compare throughput per chain, per mhz, at the same mod

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2020-01-08 Thread Nate Burke
We have several, about 2 dozen in place for about 2 years, Have not had any issues with them. I like the fact that they are cheap enough to just keep spares on a shelf. But so far we have not had any problems. Most of our Paths were running AF5 radios that we upgraded to AF11, so we didn't

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2020-01-08 Thread Matt Hoppes
We've had them for a few years... very reliable.. work well... only do 56Mhz of 80MHz channel width. Aviat will do the full 80MHz for only a small amount more (I believe). You can also run 2 x 11x links and divide the 80MHz up to 40Mhz+ 40MHz and get about 1.2Gbps vs the 700Mbps you'll get w

[AFMUG] Ubiquiti AF-11x licensed links

2020-01-08 Thread Paul McCall
Anybody have more than a couple of these thing in place for while that can comment on their Pros / Cons ? Needing to buy 8 licensed links and looking for reliable, but cost effective Paul Paul McCall, President Florida Broadband / PDMNet 658 Old Dixie Highway Vero Beach, FL 32962 772-564-6800