I"m on the other end of the country - Oregon... I saw no changes in my 5 ghz stuff. Solar activity would have an impact here too, right? how long does the influence last?
North East Oregon Fastnet, LLC 509-593-4061 personal correspondence to: mark at neofast dot net sales inquiries to: purchasing at neofast dot net Fast Internet, NO WIRES! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----- Original Message ----- From: "David E. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <wireless@wispa.org> Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 10:28 AM Subject: RE: [WISPA] 5.8 GHz PtP - weaker RSLs > On 2 Aug 2005 at 12:56, Brian Webster wrote: > > > Since different people saw the same problem in multiple locations I would > > suspect a propagation problem, probably as a result of solar activity. > > While possible, there's one thing that just makes that sound really weird. > > We're using Trango gear as well, and (as Scriv mentioned) saw some similar > problems last night... > > One of our Trango APs has two client SUs associated. Both links are about nine > miles, but the endpoints are only about three miles apart, on the same state > highway. Think of it as a "V" shape, where the AP is at the bottom of the V. > And the V is actually pointing west-to-east. But whatever. > > One of those links went completely bananas, lost about 10dB of signal, dropped > connection all over the place. The other didn't skip a beat. > > I have another, similar, link that did the same thing last night. One AP, three > SUs. One went bonkers, the other two were things of beauty and perfection. > Again, the endpoints are only a couple miles apart. > > [newbie mode ON!] > > Is solar flare activity really sufficiently "random" that this is plausible? > With clients on the same frequency, and so relatively close together, I'd > expect any really broad-scale interference to knock them all off at the same > time, instead of just doing so randomly. > > David Smith > MVN.net > -- > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
