Yep. Diversity antennas can do that. I recommended Ruckus for this reason several years ago in my emailed newsletter.
CHUCK PROFITO wrote: > Yes Jack, I guess they have 6 or 7 antennas ver, horiz and 45* and they lock > on whatever is necessary . I do know it held a laptop through 5 exterior > mesh and plaster walls apx 40 feet apart and we still had "4 bars" and 5 > bars after the forth wall. We have also used them in metal buildings, and > had extreme coverage between machinery. The only failure we have had was > repeting with the metroflex 3 times from a Linksys ap. But it could have > been the Linksys. > Everywhere we have placed them, have been very difficult wireless > environments, and the customers have noticed the difference and didn't mind > the added cost. > > Chuck Profito > 209-988-7388 > CV-ACCESS, INC > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Providing High Speed Broadband > to Rural Central California > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Jack Unger > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 8:07 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Indoor Access Points > > Miracle of miracles! Do the Ruckus model(s) that you use have antenna > diversity built in (like they used to) ? > > CHUCK PROFITO wrote: > >> I agree with snappy, the Ruckus units PENETRATE and lock on with no >> multipath issues. We use them for difficult or large home and business >> wireless. We have had some in for over a year with no problems. They will >> even sort out and use a reflection ! >> >> Chuck Profito >> 209-988-7388 >> CV-ACCESS, INC >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Providing High Speed Broadband >> to Rural Central California >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> Behalf Of Faisal Imtiaz >> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 3:47 PM >> To: 'WISPA General List' >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Indoor Access Points >> >> >> Have you tried a RuckusWirelss AP (they make an outdoor unit as well). >> They are a bit more expensive, but after you get over that pain, you might >> not want to go back to anything else. >> >> Regards >> >> Faisal Imtiaz >> Snappydsl.net >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> Behalf Of Josh Luthman >> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 3:54 PM >> To: WISPA General List >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Indoor Access Points >> >> Steve, >> >> Actually I have more of a mountain of the outdoor units. I used a skid >> > and > >> fork lift to get them to the dumpster. Though my real problem with these >> radios is their inability to work well for a long duration of time with >> > most > >> laptops and their inability to work well whatsoever with Intel wireless >> cards. Regardless of who's fault it is - Engenius or Intel - Intel is in >> laptops, Engenius needs to adapt to this. >> >> Charles, >> >> These will be indoor installs so the durability and operating conditions >> > are > >> not a big deal to me. I am interested in knowing if anyone has deployed >> them in a hotel/hotspot, though! >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. >> --- Henry Spencer >> >> >> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 3:39 PM, Charles Wyble >> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >> >> >>> Josh Luthman wrote: >>> >>> >>>> I am looking to see what other members use for indoor access points. >>>> Primarily I'm looking for a residential install and hotels. >>>> >>>> I've been using the Senao/Engenius equipment for quite a while but I >>>> have encountered several issues over the years and I am hoping to >>>> find a replacement low-cost product. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Ubiquity NanoStation2. Works great. There are cheaper options like the >>> Loco or Pico. I like the durability and operating conditions of the >>> outdoor one and find it worth the extra 50.00. >>> >>> Is it just me or is it fast becoming"no matter the 802.11a/b/g >>> 2.4/5Ghz hardware need the answer is Ubiquity" :) >>> >>> They seem to be pretty cool. >>> >>> >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> ---------- >>> 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! 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