I have been using the ABIs with just their standard antenna. How much better is a 19db grid and a ABO compaired to ABT. .
Dennis ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin Moreno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 11:12 PM Subject: Re: [smartBridges] Connecting with low signal > 29% and you expect to get a good link with that? we dont deply anyting that is > below 70% and haev not had any major problems. I would suggest getting a better > line of site and or raise the unit. How far out is the ABT from the AP?? > > These units are not meant for great distances I find them useful no more then 2 > miles out with the 1st and only ones I tried.. > > At 3.4 miles out I could not get it to pass more then maybe 600Kbps down and up > And that was with a link of 85% and RSSI 85% > > I Swapped out for a ABO with 19db grid 100$ rssi and 95% Signal now they pass > way over a meg > > Quoting Jeremy Oswalt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > We installed a customer today using an ABO. The RSSI was between 29% and 40% > > with the signal strength floating between 50% and 67%. After spending hours > > putting up the guyed mast and running the wire, we tested the connection and > > can't get it to ping anything. We checked the MAC authentication table and > > it is entered. We reentered the WEP key and the administrator password. It > > associates, but we can't ping or get to anything on my network or the > > Internet. I'm using the latest firmware 1.07. > > > > I checked on the Access point and it sees it associated, but the signal > > properties are 0 and it shows it trasmitting data. If you look at the > > statistics on the ABO when you ping, it shows the failed packets, but the > > receive and transmit statistics are showing no errors. What am I missing? > > This is about our 20th customer using Airbridges, so we've done this before. > > Any ideas? > > The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List > > To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges > > <yournickname> > > To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe > > smartBridges) > > Archives: http://archives.part-15.org > > > > > Martin Moreno > Blazen Wireless > 909-907-4106 > www.blazenwireless.com > The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List > To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges <yournickname> > To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) > Archives: http://archives.part-15.org > The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges <yournickname> To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) Archives: http://archives.part-15.org
