Good news (I think). Trango has found an issue with the M5580 and is working on a fix. In the mean time, I have replaced the troubled site with an older FOX 5800S and all seems to be well.
Here is Trango's update... >> Don, Unfortunately the solution will take sometime. Looking over the elog messages the following message has our attention. I am unable to give a actually ETA because they are in the process of reviewing the problem to deteremine the issue once the issue is found they have to see how to fix it. 0:17:35.794.560 66 !apPing 5812728 This message appears right before association is lost and indicates that there was a period when the unit has not received an expected communication from the AP. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of RickG Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2007 2:08 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Trango 5850 FOX to 5830 AP at close range I've seen many issues that were fixed by raising the antenna that was shooting to low over a rooftop... -RickG On 2/15/07, Don Annas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Interesting... So it is not a good practice in general to shoot across a > flat roof without some height on the radio. In looking at the integrated > antennal specs, It seemed like I had the clearance but with the power of the > radio (being so close), maybe this increases the chance for multi-path? > > - Don > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of chris cooper > Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2007 9:08 AM > To: 'WISPA General List' > Subject: RE: [WISPA] Trango 5850 FOX to 5830 AP at close range > > We had a similar thing happen to us- our SNR was great, but every so > often it would just crash. It was on a flat roof, sled mount that held > the radio @ 24" off the roof. After trying everything, we raised the > mount up to @ 4ft and it solved the problem. > > chris > On 2/14/07, Don Annas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The building the SU is on is not much lower. It appears to have good > line > > of site and the signal is a -60 on both sides. Additionally, when the > link > > is up, it's perfect. One thing that I will note is the AP is only a > few > > feet off the roof and about 12 ft from the edge due to the landlords > > requirements. Even though, it is clear LOS even an inch off the roof > > > -- > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.411 / Virus Database: 268.17.39/687 - Release Date: 2/14/2007 > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.411 / Virus Database: 268.17.39/687 - Release Date: 2/14/2007 > > > > -- > 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/ -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.412 / Virus Database: 268.18.1/690 - Release Date: 2/16/2007 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.412 / Virus Database: 268.18.1/691 - Release Date: 2/17/2007 -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/