I never said you had to believe me.  I know what we do, what our environment
is like, and what works for us.  I know our customers always get 12Mbps, and
we never get support calls.

On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 6:08 PM, Gino Villarini <g...@aeronetpr.com> wrote:

> Jason
>
> Im sorry but i find some stated facts very difficult to believe.  the 25db
> vs 3db snr ratio is based on the fact that canopy can perform as expected
> with just 3db over noise.  MIMO based gear needs about 25 db snr ratio on
> both polarities in order to achieve good performence on 64qam and 2 chains.
>  So if your noise floor is -80, youll need a -55 signal to get the high
> performance.  I guessing hte nano / loco units would be good for really
> close clients, rocket dish for all others
>
> Gino
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org on behalf of Jayson Baker
> Sent: Tue 8/18/2009 7:44 PM
> To: WISPA General List
> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Bullet M5 HP
>
>
>
> MIMO (especially dual-pol) gets you much better performance.  Cell phone
> companies have been doing this for years and years.
>
> You're 3dB vs 25dB comment is misleading.  UBNT may need a received level
> of
> -70dBm to achieve higher speeds... but, so does a Canopy.  You can't expect
> to achieve anything on a Canopy with, say, a -97dBm signal.  Furthermore,
> UBNT will actually link around -95dBm and work, albeit slow.  Canopy will
> say "SCANNING"
>
> We have tested these products, and have networks deployed both here in the
> states and in Costa Rica.  You wouldn't think it, but Costa Rica has
> waaaaaaay more noise than we do here.  The government uses 2.4 and 5GHz for
> random things, people have way overamp'ed equipment, there are a ton of
> little WISP's, etc.  Canopy down there performs as expected... a couple
> mbps
> up, a couple mbps down.  UBNT MIMO blows it away, especially with AirMax
> and
> in a noisy environment.
>
> When testing the MIMO you can't just run a single stream, they work best
> with many streams.  We have seen about 130Mbps on a full-duplex on a
> deployed link, around 15 miles, in a noisy environment.  With the PtMP
> equipment, we see similar results.  With the older non-N non-MIMO
> equipment,
> we have seen up to 100+ subs on a single PowerStation AP, all getting at
> least 12Mbps/6Mbps, and latency always under 10ms.
>
> I get it, it's a Motorola list.  We're on here because we use some of that
> too.  Not much, anymore, because there are much better products out there.
> I'm sure this will start a flame war, as talk of anything other than Canopy
> always does, and I don't really care.  The equipment is cheap enough, if
> you
> want to see it for yourself buy some and put it in.  When you see it works
> as well as we've seen, you, too, can offer your subs 12Mbps for $25/mo and
> make killer profits.  Our ROI on a new install is 1 Day.  We make money the
> day it's installed.  And it just works, we never have customers calling to
> complain.
>
> Cheers!
>
> On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Tom DeReggi <wirelessn...@rapiddsl.net
> >wrote:
>
> > Yeah, but its misleading garbage specs.
> >
> > Mimo adds very little in noisy environments, where double size channels
> and
> > both polarities can't be both used based on spectrum availabilty, not to
> > mention specifying gross speed instead of actual speeds.
> >
> > I'm not saying the Ubiquiti isn't a really nice needed product, I'm just
> > saying, in real world use,  I'm not certain its faster than Motorola
> PtMP,
> > including advantage series. (per Mhz wide channel efficiency). Don't
> forget
> > the 3b SNR required by canopy and the 25db snr required by Ubiquiti for
> > high
> > modulations, which is rarely acheived in PtMP.  Remember, a flaky
> > packetlossy link is going to bring TCP down to its knees in throuhgput
> > reduction.
> >
> > The most exciting thing about teh new product is its inferred that there
> > might be a low cost dual pol sector antenna available now?
> >
> > Tom DeReggi
> > RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc
> > IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Paul Hendry" <paul.hen...@skyline-networks.com>
> > To: "wireless" <wireless@wispa.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 11:59 AM
> > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Bullet M5 HP
> >
> >
> > > Anyone had a chance to fully test any of Ubiquiti's claims like
> 150+mbps
> > > "real" throughput and 300+ subscribers per AP? Much more impressive
> > > numbers than Canopy.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Matt wrote:
> > >>> Ubiquity has introduced their new product lines, at www.ubnt.com.
> > >>> Looking to take Canopy on.
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >> Anything like GPS sync for frequency reuse?
> > >>
> > >> Matt
> > >>
> > >>
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