Beer made Bud, er Ryan, weiser. ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: Ryan Spott <rsp...@cspott.com> Reply-To: WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org> Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 13:42:37 -0700
>And don't do what I did for the first AP install I ever did. > >Mount the antenna to face exactly north.. Compass says north is >that-a-way.. > >OK.. then test.. > >Wait.. how come I have no signal here?!?! > >Over a beer I complain to my surveyor friend who reminds me about that whole >Magnetic vs true North thing!! :) Yeah, 18* declination here. > >ryan > >On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Forbes Mercy <forbes.me...@wabroadband.com >> wrote: > >> We have a lot of those sectors out and some of the lessons we learned >> were: 1) The higher the DB the less downward/upward range it covers, 2) >> same for 90's versus 120's, the 120's have a lot wider downward coverage >> than the 90's. Its hard on us because all of our towers are are on >> steep hills overlooking the valley so yeah you have to work hard once in >> a while to find the sweet spot. >> >> Forbes >> >> On 3/29/2010 10:36 AM, Robert West wrote: >> > I'm having a heck of a time with the large UBNT sectors getting the tilt >> > angle to jive. With the smaller sectors, they behave perfectly and go >> right >> > where the calculations say they will however, with the larger ones, >> nothing >> > I do other than have someone 10 miles out with a CPE check levels while I >> > tilt up and down seems to be good. I REALLY don't want to have to do >> that >> > with all of them... >> > >> > >> > >> > Anyone having any success or insight with the proper tilt of these >> things? >> > Using the 120 degree 5GHz flavors. >> > >> > >> > >> > Thanks! >> > >> > >> > >> > Robert West >> > >> > Just Micro Digital Services Inc. >> > >> > 740-335-7020 >> > >> > >> > >> > Logo5 >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > 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/ > ________________________________________________________________ Sent via the WebMail system at avolve.net -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/
