On any gear I try to get the levels to around -65 and very close both directions. Things just seem to work better that way. I have also found on most of the Ubiquity SR and XR cards that setting the power to 2 points less than max works better than at max no matter what the signal level.
Ryan Ghering wrote: > With all the ubnt gear you can lower the power level via web interface, we > do this often on our gear to provide rock solid links. > > Ryan > > On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 2:34 PM, Paul Gerstenberger <pa...@hrec.coop> wrote: > > >> We're just starting with WiFi using a Wavion AP and Nanostation CPE, now >> encountering the quirks. We're having this issue at some sites. Is the only >> solution to introduce attenuation? >> >> I just installed an NS2 at my house which is about a half mile from the AP. >> With everything at default settings I could only pull about a half meg. We >> have about 20 clients on that AP so far. >> >> -Paul >> >> On Mar 2, 2010, at 4:18 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: >> >> >>> Well if you added attenuation with the silo and polarity it would be >>> similar to the window or wall adding attenuation. >>> >>> When a friend moved in and I needed to "mooch" Internet from the >>> office (three 2.4 10mhz sectors) I just put some books on a jpole >>> mount and the ns2 worked quite well. Wouldn't leave it for an install >>> but it worked 99% of the time. >>> >>> On 3/2/10, RickG <rgunder...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> They can, I even tested it but I've never had good luck with indoor >>>> installs. It seems they always have weird issues. Maybe new stuff is >>>> better? >>>> >>>> On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Josh Luthman >>>> <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I had a customer like this - I just moved the CPE on the inside. Use >>>>> >> that >> >>>>> rubber stick to the glass mount. I know the Nanostations can, for your >>>>> sake >>>>> I hope the Locos can too, use a window mount (or wall mount) and put it >>>>> inside the house. >>>>> >>>>> Josh Luthman >>>>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>>>> 1100 Wayne St >>>>> Suite 1337 >>>>> Troy, OH 45373 >>>>> >>>>> “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to >>>>> >> continue >> >>>>> that counts.” >>>>> --- Winston Churchill >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 6:54 PM, RickG <rgunder...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Darn county road is between them and the silo :( >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 6:47 PM, <c...@midcoast.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Buy cheap fiber media converters and some fiber if they are that >>>>>>> >> close. >> >>>>>>> -Cameron >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I know, we just discussed this topic a few weeks ago. I've got a new >>>>>>>> customer who is right next to a grain silo and the issue is that it >>>>>>>> drops their connection with XBox. I'm not getting complaints from >>>>>>>> anyone else. The CPE is a NS2Loco and the signal is -29! I've >>>>>>>> >> already >> >>>>>>>> have it aimed up at the sky. So, I set it for H-Pol (Silo has V-Pol >>>>>>>> omni). Signal now -53 and it seems to have helped a lot. I'm just >>>>>>>> concerned. Whats the downside? >>>>>>>> -RickG >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>>>>>>> WISPA Wants You! 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