LaRoy, I'm waiting to see how Nstreme (TDMA) v2 compares on the Mikrotik. So far it looks very promising, and could give UBNT a run for the money. UBNT has the price advantage, but not as much configuration-ability nor can you choose to use cheap or high quality enclosures.
Randy On 9/3/2010 2:50 PM, Data Technology wrote: > I think that several of you are using Ubiquiti AirMax Rocket now > instead of Mikrotik. > > I would like to know how they compare: > 1. As a point to point link. > 2. As an access point. > > Right now I only use Mikrotik for links and AP's and I use Ubiquiti for cpe. > > I am ready to install equipment on a new tower and was thinking about > Using AirMax Rocket for AP to take avantage of MIMO. I know Rocket will > be cheaper but I don't know how they compare to a MT411AH as far as the > amount of bandwidth and packets they can process. > > I am leaning towards MT on the links and Rocket for AP. > I am concerned about the plastic cases. I really like having the boards > in a metal enclosure so it can be grounded and shielded well. I know I > have had problems with lightening popping the ethernet port on the > Ubiquiti units even when they are grounded. With MT I can put ethernet > surge protection in the enclosure. > > What are you guys seeing in the real world as the performance and > reliability of Rockets? > > Any do and don'ts would be greatly appreciated here. > > Thanks and have a great Labor Day. > > LaRoy McCann > Data Technology > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ -- Randy Cosby | InfoWest, Inc | www.infowest.com Vice President | 435-674-0165 x 2010 | facebook.com/infowest -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/