A neighbor WISP to me is operating with more than three sectors on his towers. Tommy of StarWISP . He might want to comment on his success. My understanding is that it is working fine.
Scott -----Original Message----- From: "Jeremy Oswalt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 17:47:34 -0500 Subject: RE: [smartBridges] sectors > That's what I've heard too. Unless you put the AP's on the side of a > building or water tower, 3 sectors is the best you can do. > > _____ > > Jeremy > > _____ > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Mike Brownson > Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 4:50 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [smartBridges] sectors > > I would be very interested to see if anyone has managed to successfully > use APs with more than 3 channels per site. But I don't think it is > likely unless there is good shielding between APs. Like perhaps a > building. This is why there are other solutions designed for more > subscribers like Trango or Canopy. Other option I believe would be > locating more APs but at a site that is perhaps a half mile away. > Scalability at 802.11 is a problem. > > Mike B > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >I thought I posted this earlier today. Serves me right for trying to > work > >at 2am after a long day. > > > >Is a tower limited to 3 APs per polarization (due to RF), or can one > use > >smaller beamwidth antennas (45*) and then have 8 APs on one tower? > Surely > >this can't be done with regular plain-jane antennas? I have lots of > >customers who can see all my 90* APs. I'd hate to have lots of > customers > >who can see 5 of my 45* APs !! > > > >Anyone doing this? Sucessfully? > > > > > >Tim Foster > >www.AledoBroadBand.com > >Aledo's only high-speed ISP > > > >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 > > > > > > > > -- > Mike Brownson > Electro-comm Distributing > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.electro-comm.com > new BBW site http://www.ecommwireless.com > (800) 525-0173 > Fax (303) 371-8158 > > > > 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 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
