Sounds like pretty wicked conditions for anything made of steel. Salt laden wind probably started the rusting process in 3 months or less on the thin metal of grid antennas.
> -----Original Message----- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Cameron Kilton > Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2010 8:34 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Should this happen? Probably not. > > sorry messed up link: > > http://www.midcoast.com/~cam/15dbi/ > > > Thanks, > Cameron Kilton > Project Manager > Midcoast Internet Solutions > http://www.midcoast.com > c...@midcoast.com > (207) 594-8277 x 108 > > On 9/30/2010 8:30 AM, Cameron Kilton wrote: > > This is why we ask to beta certain products. This a 15dbi grid from > Pac > > Wireless (Laird) whichever they are this year. This has been in > service > > since 10/27/2007. The feedhorn rusted and snapped right off the grid. > > Granted it was maybe 100 yards from the shore, but this should not > happen. > > > > http://wwww.midcoast.com/~cam/15dbi > > > > Check out the pics > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > --------- > 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/