XR5's are Prism for my APs R52's are Atheros for my CPEs I have not heard of any chipset differences in performance - anyone else have this?
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 Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 1:08 AM, Mike Hammett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > I've only used 5 GHz MT, but I don't have a problem with someone pulling > 20+ > megs... now I don't have that much upstream, but the network can do it. > I'm assuming that you are using cards in B mode if you can only get 3.5 > mbit. A lot of people are against G mode, but I don't' think it's that > much > different from A and A works just fine for me. > > Then again, I am ALL Atheros MT, nothing else. > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Steve Barnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 8:32 PM > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > Subject: [WISPA] Client Speeds > > > I have read many post on this list about how much bandwidth different > > WISP offer. I want to discuss that as well as the recommended equipment > > that is so often discussed on this list. > > > > > > > > I am a startup. Little to no startup capital. I had to pinch each > > penny to get as much as possible out of it. My goal was to service the > > clients no one wanted in a county that had no Fiber or DSL other that > > what Verizon holds hostage. So now after 2 years I have 8 towers with > > 320 clients. > > > > > > > > The service I offer is a $39.99 basic level 640k x 256k and a $59.99 Pro > > Level 1M x 512k. You guys are talking about 10Mb. If I turn off the > > speed control on AP's and let people play I don't get over 3.5M on any > > of them. ( 2.4 MT or StarOS, and Tranzeo CPE's) I use a StarOS Full > > Duplex Link to Backhaul to a Fiber connection that I Share cost of with > > another WISP my size. The investment I would have to make to achieve > > 10MB to each client is financially Impossible. > > > > > > > > Surely some of you big guys out there have been in my shoes. What do > > you recommend a small WISP in my situation to do in the future. > > > > > > > > Please don't start with the statement, "How you should have started you > > service". I was providing a solution. So this is what I have and I > > know of at least 6 other small WISP's on this list who are in the same > > boat. > > > > > > > > So BIG GUYS think back. How do I grow into new BROADBAND definition > > without rebuilding my network from the ground up. What is everyone > > charging and what does the client get for that price. Financing is not > > readily available and the Boss hopes to one day get some ROI. No > > Grants available and no big group wanting to invest or challenge > > Verizon. > > > > > > > > Steve Barnes > > > > RC-WiFi.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/