That's what I love about antennas, 90*'s cover 120*, 120*'s cover 150* and it would follow 180*'s cover 210*. MaxRad even comes with a splitter to hook one radio up to it, wonder what they say about overlap of radios ?
---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Tom Haynes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 14:34:47 -0500 >Actually, a 13db 90* sector means that right in front of the antenna will >have 13db gain and 45* to either side of center will have 10db gain (90* is >the -3db beam). The antenna actually has coverage to 120*. A 120* antanna >will cover to ~150*. Now none of this matters if you use three different >radios on three different channels. The only time it is important is when >you use 1 radio with a 3 way splitter. > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >On Behalf Of Stuart Pierce >Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 2:27 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Re[2]: [smartBridges] AirPointPRO TOTAL > > >are you planning on using one radio or three radios ? best to ask on the >[EMAIL PROTECTED] list for using one radio cause there are a few people doing >that, but three radios using dsss you can use three channels. But if three >120* sectors have overlap then two 180*'s do also, but I believe the db >level to be lower at the end lobes and shouldn't be a problem, three 90*'s >unless they are over will have null spots > >---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- >From: Lancaster Networks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 15:04:25 -0400 > >>Hello Tom, >> >>Can anyone point me to the source of this information? I'm in the >>purchasing phase right now, and was planning on (3) 120's, but would >>the 90's be wiser? >> >>Thursday, July 17, 2003, 2:18:36 PM, you wrote: >> >>TH> Return-Path: <> >>TH> Received: from [66.150.163.162] (HELO m5) >>TH> by spamarrest.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.0.3) >>TH> with ESMTP id 10120957 for cbunting; Thu, 17 Jul 2003 11:24:46 >>TH> -0700 >>TH> Received: from part-15.org ([198.63.203.3]) >>TH> by mail.fission2.com (Merak 5.9.4) with SMTP id CPA74271 >>TH> for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Thu, 17 Jul 2003 14:24:17 >-0400 >>TH> Received: from mail.lightbound.com [66.209.224.11] by pdqlink.com with >ESMTP >>TH> (SMTPD32-4.07) id AB3F3D70152; Thu, 17 Jul 2003 13:30:23 CDT >>TH> Received: from laptop (shvl-cbl-233-134.lightbound.com >[66.209.233.134]) >>TH> by mail.lightbound.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9153C915C4 >>TH> for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Thu, 17 Jul 2003 13:09:10 -0500 >(EST) >>TH> From: "Tom Haynes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>TH> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>TH> Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 13:18:36 -0500 >>TH> Organization: Hope Wireless >>TH> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>TH> MIME-Version: 1.0 >>TH> Content-Type: text/plain; >>TH> charset="US-ASCII" >>TH> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >>TH> X-Priority: 3 (Normal) >>TH> X-MSMail-Priority: Normal >>TH> X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4510 >>TH> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 >>TH> In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>TH> Importance: Normal >>TH> Subject: RE: [smartBridges] AirPointPRO TOTAL >>TH> Precedence: bulk >>TH> Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>TH> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>TH> Read up on sectors if you have not yet. Using 3 120* created a lot >>TH> more overlap than you think and can cause strange thinkg to happen >>TH> to your signal pattern. I believe that Scott recommends 3 90* >>TH> sectors for 360* coverage, but you would have to ask Scott to be >>TH> sure. >> >>TH> -----Original Message----- >>TH> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>TH> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>TH> On Behalf Of Dan Petermann >>TH> Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 9:34 AM >>TH> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>TH> Subject: RE: [smartBridges] AirPointPRO TOTAL >> >> >>TH> That is what I thought. I've been looking at setting up 120 degree >>TH> sectors. I like the high gain but the vertical beam width is just >>TH> too narrow. 6.5 degrees! Or is it 13? (+/- 6.5) >> >>TH> I'm looking at getting the Maxrad MS024014PTNF (sectorized omni). >>TH> Has anyone used these? Any horror stories to be aware of? >> >>TH> This will be my first sectorized site so I'm hoping for great >>TH> things. >> >>TH> Dan Petermann >>TH> Wyoming.com >> >>TH> At 09:05 AM 7/17/2003 -0400, you wrote: >>>>With that small of a VBW ? Are you far away from your clients ? >>>> >>>>---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- >>>>From: phantam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 09:02:17 -0400 >>>> >>>> >That's what I have just got done installing 6 of them :) and 2 >>>> >180's >>>> > >>>> >-----Original Message----- >>>> >From: Ray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 10:00 PM >>>> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> > >>>> >Check this one out. Note that they also have a 90deg. >>>> > >>>> >http://hyperlinktech.com/web/hg2420p_120.php >>>> > >>>> > >>>> >----- Original Message ----- >>>> >From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> >Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 8:46 AM >>>> >Subject: RE: [smartBridges] AirPointPRO TOTAL >>>> > >>>> > >>>> >> > Think about it for a sec. It comes with a 13db antenna. We've >>>> >> > been mentioning throughout different threads that SB is >>>> >> > mistakenly limiting everything for FCC territory to a max of 30db >>>> >> > instead of the allowed 36db so 17.5db max radio output minus >>>> >> > 0.5db for some kind of internal pigtail plus 13db is 30db. That's >>>> >> > 1/4 of the power you are allowed to use. You wont get anywhere >>>> >> > with that. >>>> >> > >>>> >> > Kevin Summers >>>> >> > KISTech Internet Services Inc. >>>> >> > www.kistech.com >>>> >> >>>> >> I was contacted by someone who claims to have a 21dB sectored >>>> >> antenna. I'm interested. The fool thing is 72" tall (2 meters!!!) >>>> >> and about 6" wide. 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