Wow, that's truly ugly.

It would help if we had some knobs for the rate algorithm.  If we could set
thresholds and times required (separately, to move up and down) I think we
could craft a sane auto mode that worked with local conditions.



On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 10:45 AM, Randy Cosby <dco...@infowest.com> wrote:

> We recently came across a similar situation. The previous ISP was using
> low modulation rates as a way to limit the customer bandwidth because they
> lacked any other mechanism for doing so. So a customer with a 10M commit
> rate plan was being set to MCS1. 20M got MCS3, etc.
>
>
>
> So wrong.
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> *From:* ubnt_users-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:ubnt_users-boun...@wispa.org]
> *On Behalf Of *CBB - Jay Fuller
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 13, 2017 8:17 PM
> *To:* Ubiquiti Users Group <ubnt_users@wispa.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [Ubnt_users] why limit the mcs rate ?
>
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>
> ok, i'd buy this.  but i'd say 80% of the clients were "fixed" to the
> lowest modulation.
>
> there are a few i could understand this being done for.
>
> thanks Jonathan - I did not think of that.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> *From:* Jonathan Taylor <jtay...@wisouth.net>
>
> *To:* Ubiquiti Users Group <ubnt_users@wispa.org>
>
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 13, 2017 9:11 PM
>
> *Subject:* Re: [Ubnt_users] why limit the mcs rate ?
>
>
>
> I would do this on fringe clients with low signal so it would stabilize
> the modulation.  When the modulation jumps around the throughput was worse.
>
>
> *Jonathan Taylor*
>
> *WiSouth Networks, LLC*
>
> jtay...@wisouth.net
>
> *(334) 595-9521 <(334)%20595-9521>*
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 9:06 PM, CBB - Jay Fuller <
> par...@cyberbroadband.net> wrote:
>
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>
> We have a 2.4 network we recently acquired - in going through some of the
> radios - we find several of them have
>
> Max TX Rate locked in at MCS 1 - auto is unchecked.
>
>
>
> I've never seen a configuration like this nor have I ever heard of it
> being done.
>
>
>
> Why would someone do this?  What possible benefit could this have been?
>
>
>
> I think it is related to interference mitigation but several of the
> clients I have undone this setting on are already modulating
>
> much better (obviously)
>
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> thoughts?
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> Thanks :)
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