Right but you have another 6db to get a stronger signal.

On 11/22/09, Jayson Baker <jay...@spectrasurf.com> wrote:
> Yes, you get more signal, but you have much less spectrum for your spread
> spectrum radio to operate in.
> Spread spectrum doesn't always use the full 20MHz, it will skip around --
> that's the "spread" part of it.
> So if you lower that to 5MHz, then you have virtually no "spread" and
> anything that may be inside that 5MHz
> will cause you a much more deteriorated performance than if it was in your
> 20MHz.
>
> On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 9:08 PM, Mike <m...@aweiowa.com> wrote:
>
>> I should think the opposite is true.  Halve the signal, improve
>> signal to noise 3 dB.  Half it again and the improvement is 6 dB
>> signal to noise.  Should give you way more margin.  My tests prove that
>> out.
>>
>>
>> At 08:44 PM 11/22/2009, you wrote:
>> >IIRC, 5MHz and 10MHz is more sucepstible to interference than 20MHz.
>> >
>> >On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 7:38 PM, Israel Lopez-LISTS <
>> >ilopezli...@sandboxitsolutions.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > I'm gonna have to set up the environment again.  Only thing I cant
>> > > simulate right now is distance.
>> > >
>> > > As long as it wasnt some voodoo config setting that made it work
>> better,
>> > > I might have to play with the Mobile NS2's settings for it to play
>> nicely.
>> > >
>> > > OT:  What is CCQ?
>> > >
>> > > -Israel
>> > >
>> > > Josh Luthman wrote:
>> > > > It is very weird isn't it?
>> > > >
>> > > > Vi is better the Emacs.
>> > > >
>> > > > On 11/22/09, Mike <m...@aweiowa.com> wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > >> Josh:
>> > > >>
>> > > >> I thought that too.  I have a handful of customers on a 5 MHz
>> > > >> sector.  Winbox shows this:
>> > > >>
>> > > >> Emacs!
>> > > >>
>> > > >>
>> > > >> Mike
>> > > >>
>> > > >> At 07:32 PM 11/22/2009, you wrote:
>> > > >>
>> > > >>> I believe when you half the channels the rates also get halved -
>> from
>> > > >>> 54mbit
>> > > >>> to 27mbit max (that is from 20mhz to 10mhz channels).
>> > > >>>
>> > > >>> I also can't see why you're voice would be having problems in half
>> or
>> > > >>> quarter channels unless there is a software bug.  It should only
>> > > improve
>> > > >>> unless you're using all available bandwidth.
>> > > >>>
>> > > >>> Josh Luthman
>> > > >>> Office: 937-552-2340
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>> > > >>>
>> > > >>> "The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources."
>> > > >>> --- Albert Einstein
>> > > >>>
>> > > >>>
>> > > >>> On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 8:08 PM, Chuck Hogg <ch...@shelbybb.com>
>> > > wrote:
>> > > >>>
>> > > >>>
>> > > >>>> First, you should have a better signal than -70 at <5Miles away
>> with a
>> > > >>>> 24dB/NS2 antenna and a B2HP/9dB omni.  I get 65 or better with a
>> 19dB
>> > > >>>> panel.
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>> Don't forget, 10MHz channel is 1/2 available bandwidth and 5MHz
>> > > >>>> is
>> 1/4
>> > > >>>> available bandwidth.  Really, you will get about 7-10MBit
>> aggregate
>> > > >>>> (depending on how many customers) on a 5MHz channel connected at
>> > > 54MBit,
>> > > >>>> which requires signals at -74dBm with a good fade margin (10dB).
>> > >  Also,
>> > > >>>> the TX power is significantly less for 54MBps (23dBm) vs
>> > > 24MBps(28dBm),
>> > > >>>> less than half.  Likely, you are connecting at 48MBps or 36Mbps,
>> which
>> > > >>>> at that rate your total available "real case" bandwidth is as
>> little
>> > > as
>> > > >>>> 4MBps, while at 20MHz you are at 15+.
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>> A narrower channel should not affect your transmission, likely
>> will
>> > > make
>> > > >>>> signals better, roughly double (+3dBm) from 20-10, and double
>> > > >>>> from
>> > > >>>> 10-5(total +6dBm).
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>> Regards,
>> > > >>>> Chuck Hogg
>> > > >>>> Shelby Broadband
>> > > >>>> 502-722-9292
>> > > >>>> ch...@shelbybb.com
>> > > >>>> http://www.shelbybb.com
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>> -----Original Message-----
>> > > >>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:
>> wireless-boun...@wispa.org]
>> > > On
>> > > >>>> Behalf Of os10ru...@gmail.com
>> > > >>>> Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2009 6:20 PM
>> > > >>>> To: WISPA General List
>> > > >>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] 10MHz, 5MHz - unstable for voice?
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>> Well next time definitely bring more food! Beef jerky and granola
>> > > bars.
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>> In my testing the narrower channels just made things slower. I
>> > > >>>> was
>> > > >>>> testing in a pristine area where there was no other 5.8GHz going
>> on.
>> > > >>>> >From what I hear if the environment had been polluted
>> > > >>>> performance
>> > > might
>> > > >>>> have actually gone up with the narrower channels.
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>> >From what I've read narrower channels doesn't effect packet size
>> or
>> > > >>>> transport. But switching to WDS bridged does.
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>> Greg
>> > > >>>> On Nov 22, 2009, at 6:15 PM, Israel Lopez-LISTS wrote:
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>> Its not in the field, but it is sitting here in my bedroom
>> looking
>> > > >>>>>
>> > > >>>> cool :).
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>> I was thinking that using the 10/5MHz bandwidth required one to
>> setup
>> > > >>>>> something else.  I'm not that familiar with the use of
>> half/quarter
>> > > >>>>>
>> > > >>>> rate
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>> channels and how that affects the frame transport/packet size
>> etc,.
>> > > >>>>>
>> > > >>>>> I wonder if it was environment based rather than
>> > > >>>>> 'software/configuration' based.  If I get some time this evening
>> I
>> > > >>>>>
>> > > >>>> might
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>> setup the gear again for more focused testing (Testing in the
>> field
>> > > >>>>>
>> > > >>>> with
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>> volunteers who are cold and hungry dont usually respond well to
>> > > >>>>>
>> > > >>>> testing
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>> plans).
>> > > >>>>>
>> > > >>>>> -Israel
>> > > >>>>>
>> > > >>>>> os10ru...@gmail.com wrote:
>> > > >>>>>
>> > > >>>>>> Just for kicks I'd try WDS bridged. Do you have control from
>> where
>> > > >>>>>>
>> > > >>>> you're at now? Is the equipment still set up?
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>>> Greg
>> > > >>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>> On Nov 22, 2009, at 6:02 PM, Israel Lopez-LISTS wrote:
>> > > >>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>>> @Travis Johnson - Yes Upgraded to newest firmware for the two
>> units
>> > > >>>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>>> @os10rules - Nope, Fixed was simple AP and Mobile was Station
>> modes
>> > > >>>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>>> os10ru...@gmail.com wrote:
>> > > >>>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>> Running WDS bridged?
>> > > >>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>> Greg
>> > > >>>>>>>> On Nov 22, 2009, at 5:37 PM, Israel Lopez-LISTS wrote:
>> > > >>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>> Hey All,
>> > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>> I did some field tests (for overseas volunteer project) with
>> some
>> > > >>>>>>>>> Ubituiti gear; Nanostation2 & Bullet2HP.
>> > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>> One thing that was surprising was the performance
>> > > >>>>>>>>> degradation
>> > > when
>> > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>> switching from 20MHz to 10MHz/5MHz.  Our tests were Raw
>> Bandwidth
>> > > >>>>>>>>> Tests(AirOS), Video (VLC UDP Stream), Voice (Trixbox G711
>> Voice
>> > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>> Call),
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>> and MTR (Latency, Jitter)
>> > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>> I still have data to collect and prepare a report for the
>> tech
>> > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>> team, but
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>> we did notice that when we switched to 10 or 5MHz bandwidth
>> our
>> > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>> voice
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>> calls was greatly degraded. Only one way; from Fixed to
>> Mobile I
>> > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>> could
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>> hear the Fixed station easily.  Mobile to Fixed the voice
>> > > >>>>>>>>> was
>> > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>> choppy.
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>> We started to get packet loss & massive jitter on 10MHz,
>> > > >>>>>>>>> just
>> > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>> going back
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>> to 20MHz made the links stable.
>> > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>> Fixed Station: On a mountain side - HPOL 9dBI Omni
>> Directional
>> > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>> with a
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>> Bullet2HP @400mW
>> > > >>>>>>>>> Mobile Station: 8km away near large body of water -
>> > > >>>>>>>>> Bullet2HP
>> > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>> @400mW w/
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>> 24dBi Directional (HPOL Alignment) -70dbm RSSI
>> > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>> Any ideas?  We are planning on using 10MHz channels & H-Pol
>> to
>> > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>> combat
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>> any future spectrum pollution and voice calls over this
>> network
>> > > is
>> > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>> expected.
>> > > >>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>> -Israel
>> > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > >>>>>>>>>
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