Used Alvarion 900MHz for a year up in the land of the trees, southern
Michigan - hated it! After I left that venture, they switched it all
out for Trango 900 for another year or so. I think they switched to
Canopy 900 after that. Not sure of those results.

On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Kurt Fankhauser <k...@wavelinc.com> wrote:
> Alvarion 900mhz for NLOS. Only thing that works worth a darn if your going
> through trees plus the AP's support handoff's between towers.
>
> Kurt Fankhauser
> WAVELINC
> P.O. Box 126
> Bucyrus, OH 44820
> 419-562-6405
> www.wavelinc.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
> Behalf Of Patrick D. Nix, Jr
> Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 11:06 AM
> To: WISPA General List
> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Mobile broadband for Law Enforcement (Small town)
>
> So, in the patrol cars what is recommended? (700Mhz? / 900Mhz?)
>
> Patrick Nix, Jr.,
> Computer Network Solutions
> CSWEB.NET Internet Services
> IT Manager
> http://www.cnetworksolutions.com
> http://www.csweb.net
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> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
> Behalf Of Ralph
> Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 5:30 PM
> To: 'WISPA General List'
> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Mobile broadband for Law Enforcement (Small town)
>
> 4.9 performs just like 5.2 and 5.8.
> There is no NLOS.  I have deployed a lot of it for PD surveillance cameras.
> The noise floor is low, but I still have links that just will refuse to
> work.
> And there are only 2 non overlapping channels unless you squeeze your
> bandwidth.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
> Behalf Of Patrick D. Nix, Jr
> Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 5:42 PM
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> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Mobile broadband for Law Enforcement (Small town)
>
> How does 4.9 perform in nLOS?  Specifically looking at either the Ubiquiti
> SR4 or Dbii f50-PRO
>
> Patrick Nix, Jr.,
> Computer Network Solutions
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> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
> Behalf Of RickG
> Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 4:37 PM
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> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Mobile broadband for Law Enforcement (Small town)
>
> They've got old laptops. But, I'd like to have an upgrade path for
> when they get new laptops.
>
> On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Robert West
> <robert.w...@just-micro.com> wrote:
>> Yep, that's what I tried to do.  If the laptop is to be stationary in the
>> vehicle it wouldn't be an issue.  But again, the thing is PCMCIA, you'd
>> probably need the express card instead.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
>> Behalf Of RickG
>> Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 9:44 AM
>> To: WISPA General List
>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Mobile broadband for Law Enforcement (Small town)
>>
>> Since the Ubiquiti card has an external connector, couldnt I just use
>> a different external connector with a different antenna?
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:17 PM, Robert West
>> <robert.w...@just-micro.com> wrote:
>>> I think if they use the Ubiquiti cards, you're asking for trouble with
> the
>>> antenna and cable hanging off the thing.  It really IS a messy setup.
>>> Installing the Mikrotik R52Hn mini-pci card inside the laptop, the mess
>>> totally goes away.  If a large antenna is needed, as I did, install an
> SMA
>>> connector to the laptop case with a pigtail going to the card.  Depending
>> on
>>> AP placememt, it should talk to them fine.  I'm actually typing this on a
>>> laptop with that config and the thing can go almost 2 blocks just with
> the
>>> internal antenna to a cheap linksys router in the house.
>>>
>>> Bob-
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "RickG" <rgunder...@gmail.com>
>>> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org>
>>> Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 10:09 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Mobile broadband for Law Enforcement (Small town)
>>>
>>>
>>> I've got a town that currently uses Sprint cards but they suck due to
>>> poor coverage. They have water tanks and other resource for me to put
>>> AP's on but I want to use something robust enough that they dont tar &
>>> feather for poor relaibility!
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 9:52 PM, Robert West <robert.w...@just-micro.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Yep! Had one for over a year or so. Love it, never use it
>>>>
>>>> And here is why..........
>>>>
>>>> It's the older PCMCIA slot config. The new laptops are the express card.
>>>> My everyday laptop is newer, no PCMCIA slot. Have to break out the old
>>>> Toshiba to use the thing........
>>>>
>>>> The antenna clips to the screen. Gets in the way. I did, however, use to
>>>> use a magnetic mount on the roof and run a cable into the truck to a
> MMCX
>>>> connector to snap into the card. worked darned well. lots of wires
>> though.
>>>>
>>>> What I ended up doing was put a Mikrotik R52H card in the laptops to an
>>>> SMA
>>>> conector I installed in the laptop.
>>>>
>>>> Works much, much better and I can use either the SMA if I want to put a
>>>> big
>>>> antenna on it or it will use the internal laptop antenna. The bonus is
>>>> that
>>>> it's cheaper to go that route.
>>>>
>>>> So it sits in the toolbox.
>>>>
>>>> Bob-
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "RickG" <rgunder...@gmail.com>
>>>> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 9:37 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Mobile broadband for Law Enforcement (Small town)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Has or does anyone use the Ubiquiti solution for this?
>> http://ubnt.com/src
>>>> -RickG
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 8:51 PM, Jeremie Chism <jchi...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>>>> I have 100 police car deployment using alvarion that roams over
>>>>> multiple towers with static IP addresses. Expensive but it works day
>>>>> in and day out.
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>
>>>>> On Apr 29, 2010, at 2:16 PM, "Patrick D. Nix, Jr"
>>>>> <pni...@cnetworksolutions.com
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> We are working on a project for a small town in rural Oklahoma for
>>>>>> mobile broadband in 7 police units. Would anyone that has
>>>>>> successfully completed such a project mind giving us some advice to
>>>>>> start.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Patrick Nix, Jr.,
>>>>>> Computer Network Solutions
>>>>>> CSWEB.NET Internet Services
>>>>>> IT Manager
>>>>>> http://www.cnetworksolutions.com
>>>>>> http://www.csweb.net
>>>>>> (918) 235-0414
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