What if the feedhorn is coated with ice? Seems to me that whenever we get ice my 24db 2.4 grids stop working on the longer links.
Kurt Fankhauser WAVELINC P.O. Box 126 Bucyrus, OH 44820 419-562-6405 www.wavelinc.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown - 3 Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 7:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] water in feed horn No, they stay reflectors. But Yagis have a huge problem when coated with ice. > -----Original Message----- > From: "Kurt Fankhauser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 17:38:24 > To: 'WISPA General List'<wireless@wispa.org> > Subject: Re: [WISPA] water in feed horn > > > Don't grids stop working when they coat up with ice? > > Kurt Fankhauser > WAVELINC > P.O. Box 126 > Bucyrus, OH 44820 > 419-562-6405 > www.wavelinc.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Matt Larsen - Lists > Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 4:30 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] water in feed horn > > Check the feedhorn for cracks. We have had a few PacWireless units > (dishes and grids) that were damaged by hail or dropping ice and > developed hairline cracks that caused them to stop working in wet weather. > > Matt Larsen > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Kurt Fankhauser wrote: >> Anyone ever have any water get into a pacwireless 5ghz grid feedhorn? Had > a >> new site yesterday go through its first heavy rain and signal dropped to >> -90. Went through everything, replaced radio, pigtail, coax, and nothing >> helped. Sun came out and signal came back to -69. >> >> >> >> Will Pacwireless replace this feedhorn for warranty? >> >> >> >> Kurt Fankhauser >> WAVELINC >> P.O. Box 126 >> Bucyrus, OH 44820 >> 419-562-6405 >> www.wavelinc.com >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> >> > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
