Airmax is enabled when a Ubiquity product is in AP mode, it's a tick box. Airmax capable clients will autodetect whether the AP is airmax enabled or not.
Regards Michael Baird > Correct. > ryan > > On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 9:22 AM, Michael Baird <m...@tc3net.com> wrote: > > >> Ryan, >> >> That's not correct. Your second example will not accept a 802.11G/N >> client. When airmax is enabled, no normal 802.11 client will even see >> the AP. >> You must disable airmax on the AP in order to handle normal clients, you >> can't have some CPE's running in Airmax and some not running in Airmax. >> >> Regards >> Michael Baird >> >>> Be aware though, you cannot mix and match at the same time.For example: >>> >>> 1 Airmax AP and 10 Airmax enabled CPE = Airmax network. >>> 1 Airmax AP, 9 Airmax enabled CPE and 1 802.11G/N = 802.11G/N network. >>> >>> ryan >>> >>> On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 6:26 AM, Michael Baird <m...@tc3net.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> Not sure if this is clear, but with airmax enabled Ubiquity is >>>> proprietary, if you disable airmax it will work with other n/g clients, >>>> I don't think b is supported at this time. The firmware is rather young >>>> at this time as well, I'd wait a few releases before using these in >>>> production. >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> Michael Baird >>>> >>>> >>>>> Yes by default it act as a regular 11n unit to get TDMA function you >>>>> >>>>> >>>> would enable airMAX function on the units. Kind of like with MikroTik >>>> >> you >> >>>> would enable Nstrem to get that functionality. As far as I know these >>>> >> two >> >>>> systems are not compatible. >>>> >>>> >>>>> 11n is backwards compatible with a/b/g >>>>> So yes your scenario about upgrade path works just fine. >>>>> >>>>> /Eje >>>>> ------Original Message------ >>>>> From: os10ru...@gmail.com >>>>> Sender: wireless-boun...@wispa.org >>>>> To: WISPA General List >>>>> ReplyTo: WISPA General List >>>>> Subject: [WISPA] New UBNT M line, 802.11n without TDMA? >>>>> Sent: Aug 26, 2009 06:40 >>>>> >>>>> Can the new UBNT M line gear be used as an 802.11n access point >>>>> without the TDMA? I'm assuming the TDMA protocol is proprietary and >>>>> that when using the TDMA protocol normal 802.11a/b/g gear doesn't >>>>> work. I'm also assuming the TDMA can be turned off which I realize >>>>> might not be the case. >>>>> >>>>> For example, could someone who's currently running an 802.11g AP >>>>> replace the AP with the new M gear but with the TDMA turned off (for >>>>> now), at their leisure change out 802.11g CPEs replacing them with >>>>> the M enabled ones (also with the TDMA turned off for now), and when >>>>> all the CPEs have been upgraded and are M compliant throw the switch >>>>> and go TDMA in a smooth transition? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! >>>>> Greg >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>>>> WISPA Wants You! 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