What are Comet's prices relative to Pac's (similar products)? Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373
"When you have eliminated the impossible, that which remains, however improbable, must be the truth." --- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 10:31 AM, 3-dB Networks <wi...@3-db.net> wrote: > Robert, > > I strongly recommend Comet antennas... in 2.4GHz it is the only omni I > typically recommend. > > Just had a customer swap out some Pac Omni's for Comet ones and he told me > he saw an across the boards performance increase. My own limited testing > in > our old WISP showed them to outperform the Pac's we had elsewhere. > > I personally generally recommend the GP-24-3... which is 12dBi with 3 > degrees of downtilt > > Daniel White > 3-dB Networks > http://www.3dbnetworks.com > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > >Behalf Of Robert West > >Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2009 8:23 AM > >To: 'WISPA General List' > >Subject: [WISPA] Comet Antennas > > > >I was looking for a decent 2.4GHz Omni for some small AP's I'm in the > >process of setting up in our outlying areas with low population density > >and > >came across these Comet antennas over at wlanparts. Has anyone had any > >experience with these? At a little over 100 bucks, worth it or not? > >Price > >doesn't always reflect quality, as has been shown with the Wifi+ > >antennas at > >least from MY experience, any better alternatives for an inexpensive, > >quality Omni? > > > >Reason for using the Omni, I've been setting up small AP's with a 411AH > >with > >one MT R52N card for the customer side and a Bullet 5HP on a PAC > >Wireless > >grid for the backhaul. The Omni lets me connect the site owner to the > >network, at least, and some of their neighbors. I'll upgrade to sector > >antennas and add 2 more MT cards once the interest is there. The Omni > >lets > >me set it up an AP for less than 400 bucks plus the cost of a NS2 for > >the > >site owner's house. Been using cheap Pac Wireless Omni's but if I could > >pay > >a small bit more for a little more reach, all the good! > > > >Thanks! > > > >Bob- > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >-------- > >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/