Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Robert West
Better link. Has descriptions. http://www.digdice.com/ubiquiti-new-product-line/ -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Greg Ihnen Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 7:40 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [W

Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Robert West
Yep. Check 'em out! http://www.digdice.com/new-ubiquiti-airmax-products-pictures/ -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Greg Ihnen Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 7:40 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS

Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Mike Hammett
Keep up, you must. http://www.3dbwireless.com/boyd/?p=238 - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com On 1/5/2011 6:40 PM, Greg Ihnen wrote: > Steering APs from UBNT? > > Greg > > On Jan 5, 2011, at 3:22 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: > >> It's all about how you engineer

Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Jerry Richardson
Yessir and with sync too. Jerry Richardson Sent Mobile On Jan 5, 2011, at 4:41 PM, "Greg Ihnen" wrote: > Steering APs from UBNT? > > Greg > > On Jan 5, 2011, at 3:22 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: > >> It's all about how you engineer it. I'm not judging your installs because I >> don't know them,

Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Greg Ihnen
Steering APs from UBNT? Greg On Jan 5, 2011, at 3:22 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: > It's all about how you engineer it. I'm not judging your installs because I > don't know them, but I hear a lot of people using NanoStations at 5 miles. > You won't have quality connections doing that. NanoBridge

Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Mike Hammett
Right.  I don't use any 2.4 in PtMP, only localized access. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com On 1/5/2011 2:29 PM, Jerry Richardson wrote: Initially beam steering

Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Jerry Richardson
Initially beam steering will be 5Gig. Might be a while for 2.4 flavor - Jerry From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 12:25 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna I believe th

Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Mike Hammett
I believe the Beam Steering AP will only come with GPS, but yes, I would utilize that. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com On 1/5/2011 2:20 PM, Robert West wrote: Doing t

Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Robert West
How are the NanoBridges? I haven't started using them yet but suggest Liam give them a try and replace the NanoStations he's been using. But he's doing 2.4 so the gain isn't as great on the 2.4's. Any experience with the 2.4 flavor over the Nano? From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailt

Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Robert West
Doing the new GPS Sync on the AP in order to go 40mhz wide? From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 2:41 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna Those are just Ubiquiti Ai

Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Jerry Richardson
I'll be interested in hearing how it goes. - Jerry From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 11:53 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna It's all about how you engineer it. I'

Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Mike Hammett
It's all about how you engineer it.  I'm not judging your installs because I don't know them, but I hear a lot of people using NanoStations at 5 miles.  You won't have quality connections doing that.  NanoBridge 22s and 25s are about all I'm looking to use for CPE.  By t

Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Mike Hammett
I'm also hedging that when I start upgrading this year, that lower and mid 5 GHz would be available. I wouldn't run much more than 30 users on a sector to cut down on capacity constraints. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-

Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Mike Hammett
Those are just Ubiquiti AirMax systems, nothing fancy. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com On 1/5/2011 10:46 AM, Robert West wrote: 40mhz channel width on all radios?  Licens

Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Chadd Thompson
You are going to eat up both H and V polarity and a good majority of your available spectrum for 30 users? This doesn't take into account the noise level from competitors and or home wifi. _ From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett

Re: [WISPA] Looking for a low-cost computer

2011-01-05 Thread Jeromie Reeves
Yup there are people who still use it, almost exclusively legacy installs that I have seen, but sometimes not. Toss linux on it and sure it adds all those features, with the right software. On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 8:49 AM, Robert West wrote: > Yeah but the hardware sounds similar.  I was just re

Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Jerry Richardson
Not sure where you are going to be able to run 3x sectors on 40Mz channels - at least not where people are. In my fairly noisy area MIMO's strength is the ability get 20-25Mbps on a 10MHz channel - Jerry From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Ha

Re: [WISPA] Looking for a low-cost computer

2011-01-05 Thread RickG
"just say no to crack" On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Robert West wrote: > Yeah but the hardware sounds similar. I was just remarking that war > driving > freaks would be all over that setup. > > WEP cracking? People still use that??? :) > > > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-bo

Re: [WISPA] Looking for a low-cost computer

2011-01-05 Thread Robert West
Yeah but the hardware sounds similar. I was just remarking that war driving freaks would be all over that setup. WEP cracking? People still use that??? :) -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Jeromie Reeves Sent: Wednesd

Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Robert West
40mhz channel width on all radios? Licensed or non? From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 9:31 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna 300 meg association rate, clo

Re: [WISPA] Looking for a low-cost computer

2011-01-05 Thread Jeromie Reeves
ultimate? No WEP/WPA cracking, no mitm ap spoofing, no cookie sniffing, etc etc What Scott seams to really want is a 20/40mhz survey rig with a graph. That can be done from kismet drones ran on any supported hardware (RBs are supported) On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 6:09 AM, Robert West wrote: > So

Re: [WISPA] Looking for a low-cost computer

2011-01-05 Thread Jeromie Reeves
but can you hit the $200 price point? I looked and tried. Maybe I missed it. On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 3:59 AM, Gino Villarini wrote: > Lots of stuff here: > > http://www.mini-box.com/site/index.html > > Gino A. Villarini > g...@aeronetpr.com > Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. > 787.273.4143 > > ---

Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Mike Hammett
300 meg association rate, closer to 130 - 150 actual throughput, at the AP, not at the CPE.  I'd say probably no more than 30 customers per AP.  You might have usable throughput at the end of that.  :-p - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www

Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Robert West
300mbps to cpe? I wish! What mix of equipment are you using? Logically the technology needs to ultimately be able to deliver up to a Gig. I supposed White Space devices may eventually have that capability but at what cost? Would be a major bonus to be able to push that much data cheap enough t

Re: [WISPA] Looking for a low-cost computer

2011-01-05 Thread Robert West
Sounds like the ultimate war driving vehicle! Cool on so many levels -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Scott Reed Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 6:21 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Looking

[WISPA] Qualcomm agreed to acquire Atheros Communications for $3.1 billion in cash

2011-01-05 Thread Brough Turner
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Re: [WISPA] ARC-VS5818SV1 Antenna

2011-01-05 Thread Mike Hammett
I'm engineering everything to be able to deliver that kind of performance going forward. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com On 1/4/2011 7:05 PM, Robert West wrote: Well,

Re: [WISPA] Looking for a low-cost computer

2011-01-05 Thread Gino Villarini
Lots of stuff here: http://www.mini-box.com/site/index.html Gino A. Villarini g...@aeronetpr.com Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. 787.273.4143 -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Scott Reed Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011

Re: [WISPA] Looking for a low-cost computer

2011-01-05 Thread Jeromie Reeves
I can do those things (Kismet + GPS) in a $40 router with OpenWRT on it but anything running Windows is going to be used or not in that price range. On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 3:20 AM, Scott Reed wrote: > OK, after reading a bunch of responses, let's try again. > > I am looking for a low-cost, like

Re: [WISPA] Looking for a low-cost computer

2011-01-05 Thread Scott Reed
OK, after reading a bunch of responses, let's try again. I am looking for a low-cost, like sub $200 computer that will run off 12VDC directly and will run Windows. It needs a PCI slot or at least 3 mPCI slots. I have a PCI to mPCI adapter so I can put radio cards in a machine with just PCI slo

Re: [WISPA] Looking for a low-cost computer

2011-01-05 Thread Jeromie Reeves
and a laptop On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 3:15 AM, Scott Reed wrote: > Have you run Windows on a 433?  I have some software that has to have > the radios in the Windows machine. > > On 1/4/2011 7:30 PM, Jeromie Reeves wrote: >> I use a laptop and a pair of radios, since windows can not see my APs.

Re: [WISPA] Looking for a low-cost computer

2011-01-05 Thread Scott Reed
Have you run Windows on a 433? I have some software that has to have the radios in the Windows machine. On 1/4/2011 7:30 PM, Jeromie Reeves wrote: > I use a laptop and a pair of radios, since windows can not see my APs. > Would a RB433 and a laptop work for you? > > On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 4:28 P