+1 for Engenius ENH500. $150 and you have a reliable 300mbps link *Scott Fortin* Network Infrastructure Manager Southern Maine Community College 2 Fort Road South Portland, Maine 04106 Office: (207) 741-5811 Cell: (603) 915-0800 [image: http://www.smccme.edu/] <http://www.smccme.edu/> [image: https://www.facebook.com/smccme] <https://www.facebook.com/smccme> [image: http://www.twitter.com/SMCCMaine] <http://www.twitter.com/SMCCMaine> [image: https://instagram.com/smccmaine/] <https://instagram.com/smccmaine/> [image: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOLQmsBz7ttgY1elS57Am_w] <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOLQmsBz7ttgY1elS57Am_w> [image: https://www.linkedin.com/edu/school?id=32146&trk=edu-cp-title] <https://www.linkedin.com/edu/school?id=32146&trk=edu-cp-title>
On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 6:04 PM, Thomas Carter <tcar...@austincollege.edu> wrote: > I use the ENH500 ( > http://www.amazon.com/EnGenius-Technologies-Wireless-Bridge-ENH500/dp/B006M1PM22); > I’m not sure of the difference between the ENH500 and ENS500, but this has > been extremely reliable to run across a 4 lane street that we have no > wiring across. We’ve had this solution in place for 2 ½ years or so. It’s > been dead reliable for the past 1 ½ years (earlier firmware would > occasionally lock up). If you want reliability, run 2 pair as an LAG > between switches at each end. > > > > One thing to note, it uses 24v non-standard “PoE”. It comes with an > injector, but I found a 48v->24v converter that sits between this and a > standard PoE port. > > > > Thomas Carter > > Network & Operations Manager > > Austin College > > > > *From:* The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto: > WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] *On Behalf Of *Coehoorn, Joel > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 5, 2016 4:56 PM > *To:* WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU > *Subject:* Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] backhaul wifi comparison/suggestions > > > > I've used Engenius bridges in that scenario. Just $70 each, no licensing: > > > > > http://www.amazon.com/EnGenius-Technologies-Wireless-Bridge-ENS500/dp/B00BOVOM0S/ > > > > > Joel Coehoorn > Director of Information Technology > 402.363.5603 > *jcoeho...@york.edu <jcoeho...@york.edu>* > > The mission of York College is to transform lives through > Christ-centered education and to equip students for lifelong service to > God, family, and society > > > > On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 4:52 PM, John Rodkey <rod...@westmont.edu> wrote: > > That's what I've got in place now, but it also costs because of the yearly > license fees. > > It hasn't been 100% reliable, either (interference on 2.4MHz, I'm pretty > sure), so going 5 is desirable. > > John > > > > On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 2:42 PM, Ian McDonald <i...@st-andrews.ac.uk> wrote: > > A pair of (cisco) access points from your scrap pile in bridge mode? 100% > inexpensive J > > > > -- > > ian > > > > > > *From:* The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto: > WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] *On Behalf Of *John Rodkey > *Sent:* 05 April 2016 22:36 > *To:* WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU > *Subject:* [WIRELESS-LAN] backhaul wifi comparison/suggestions > > > > I have need for a fairly inexpensive, low bandwidth (10Mbps), short > distance (<200 ft) point to point wireless connection . > > I am aware of the Cambrium ePMP 1000 and Ubiquiti nano. > > Would anyone like to compare these items or propose other good solutions > to this type of situation? > > John > > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent Group discussion list can be found at > http://www.educause.edu/groups/. > > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent Group discussion list can be found at > http://www.educause.edu/groups/. > > > > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent Group discussion list can be found at > http://www.educause.edu/groups/. > > > > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent Group discussion list can be found at > http://www.educause.edu/groups/. > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent Group discussion list can be found at > http://www.educause.edu/groups/. > > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/.