To be fair, the only issues I've had is with NIB units. Once the unit is installed and working, they've been very stable. -RickG
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 8:40 PM, Mike <m...@aweiowa.com> wrote: > Thanks Bob, Rick and Tom for your thoughts. > > My hands itch when I'm uncertain about something. It might just be > the dry air. > > Are the Ubiquity radios more apt to require reboots than some of the > other mainstream CPE? Seems to be a common thread here. > > I am most interested in the rocket stuff, aren't I? > > Tom what sort of radio and board are in the MeshCam2? > > > mg > > > At 02:24 PM 12/19/2009, you wrote: > >My biggest concern with these units is (a) lack of mechanical robustness - > >little plastic bits leak or break off quite easily and (b) lack of a > >hardware watchdog timer which personally I think is essential esp. when > >you're using "development stage" firmware. We did most of the work to port > >our Qcode to run on the ubnt platform, but have decided to shelf that > >project for another year, waiting for things to really settle down. In the > >CCTV business, there's no-one around to power-cycle the equipment and > >unrecoverable device hangs are really a disaster. I realize that the ISP > >business is a little different because the customer can always reboot the > >CPE! > > > >Tom S. > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Robert West" <robert.w...@just-micro.com> > >To: <jai...@budget.net>; "'WISPA General List'" <wireless@wispa.org> > >Sent: Saturday, December 19, 2009 7:55 AM > >Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti ready for prime time? > > > > > > > I'm with ya on all that, Jamie. We've had minor issues but I expected > > > things to not be perfect, they never are with version 1.0! The trade > off > > > is > > > worth it, for me anyhow. > > > > > > Bob- > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] > On > > > Behalf Of jai...@budget.net > > > Sent: Saturday, December 19, 2009 10:26 AM > > > To: WISPA General List > > > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti ready for prime time? > > > > > > > > > We use all UBNT and I have been very happy with the equipment. > > > Tower has 2 Rocket M5s With 120 sectors, backhaul is Rocket M5s with > > > the Rocket Dish. CPEs are Nano M5. Durring testing at 4 Miles with > > > CPE to AP I was able to sustain symmetrical speeds of 75M to our > > > test server on the other end of the backhaul. I was really amazed at > > > how well they preformed for the price. I have read all the horror > > > stories in the UBNT forums but have yet to have one problem. Probably > > > just cursed myself and should of kept my mouth shut. But so far so > > > good. > > > On Sat 12/19/09 6:35 AM , Mike m...@aweiowa.com sent: > > > I was almost ready to pull the trigger on some Ubiquiti equipment > > > for > > > a new project. The scent of low price is alluring. Then I start > > > reading about connectors pulling out, connectors not soldered on > > > properly, and the wrong boot code on boards. > > > Is it too early? Should I wait a bit before I dive in? Has the > > > haste to get product into the distribution stream compromised > > > quality > > > control? Is the low price just too good to be true? I'd be > > > interested in some constructive thoughts and analysis. > > > Thanks mg > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ---- > > > WISPA Wants You! 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