No kidding...ease of installation at the expense of # of potential clients per sector. Sometimes there is a reason things cost. Everything, and I mean EVERYTHING has a price. If you're not paying for it here, you're paying for it somewhere else.
Mark Nash Network Engineer UnwiredOnline.Net 350 Holly Street Junction City, OR 97448 http://www.uwol.net 541-998-5555 541-998-5599 fax ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Koskenmaki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2006 10:22 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] $100 CPE? > > Just what we need: A 400 mw device, that spews noise across most of the > spectrum, coupled to a 12 db 60 degree wide beam antenna. Talk about > blasting noise big time. > > {{ sigh }} > > > > 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: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'WISPA General List'" <wireless@wispa.org> > Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2006 9:07 AM > Subject: RE: [WISPA] $100 CPE? > > > > I am sure Charles and some are you are thinking the same thing I am on the > > 400mW unit, something just does not add up when manufactures are doing the > > same power and the cost of the card is the more then the cost of the full > > unit! I have not see this exact board but I have see a RTl8186 design that > > looks just like this one that's 80mW-100mW where the software was changed > to > > output 400mW. When you use a basic power meter the "AVERAGE" power was > 400mW > > but this is a false positive. With this setup the true power output of the > > DSSS channel did not go up very much. What did go up was the side lobes > (2nd > > to 5th!) where on channel 6 it took up a full 70Mhz where is can only use > > 20Mhz! An basic average power meter looks at the full band when taking a > > power reading which is confusing if you do not have a SA to back up the > > info. > > > > -- > 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/
