If Ubnt works it's either wifi or airmax.  It ain't no airmax...

Josh Luthman
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On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 9:02 AM, Adam Greene <maill...@webjogger.net> wrote:

> I have the same question as to whether non-proprietary devices like
> cellphones and laptops will be able to connect to the AP. For example,
> in a municipal deployment where the town wants to give all residents
> low-cost or free Internet access.
>
> On 1/27/2013 7:57 AM, Mike Hammett wrote:
> > I'm assuming that since stadiums are a market, these are traditional
> WiFi, since you can't very well plug a USB dongle into a smartphone.
> >
> >
> >
> > -----
> > Mike Hammett
> > Intelligent Computing Solutions
> > http://www.ics-il.com
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Patrick Leary" <patrick.le...@alvarion.com>
> > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2013 4:21:40 PM
> > Subject: Re: [WISPA] High Capacity AP alternatives?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I actually do not know yet. The 2450 are new and different from the
> previous ones in terms of some of the hardware (filters and such), so I
> don't yet have North American anecdotal examples. Most international
> examples are not WISP-based I understand, using omni versions for apps like
> smart cities, indoor coverage from outside, stadiums, etc. The WISP market
> is a big reason why we are doing the sector versions.
> >
> >
> >
> > The specs on the dual band sector are:
> >
> > 2.4 GHz: HGDP, 12dBi, 120ºH x 16ºV
> >
> > 5 GHz: HGDP, 14dBi, 120ºH x 8ºV
> >
> >
> >
> > Effective directed EIRP totals are high because they meet the PTP FCC
> requirements because of the adaptive beamforming:
> >
> > 2.4 GHz: 48 dBm
> > 5 GHz: 49 dBm
> >
> >
> >
> > Those of you smarter than I can probably do the math then to get an idea
> of range at various heights. The one example I know from a trusted source
> (my engineer) is his getting stable 20mbps with the USB device one mile
> away from his house with the BTS mounted on the railing of his 2nd story
> porch. I am not sure of his LOS or NLOS condition, but I should assume
> mostly LOS to be safe. The beamforming is bi-directional from the CPE up as
> well, so that should help the range too.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Patrick Leary
> >
> > Alvarion
> >
> > 727.501.3735
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
> Behalf Of Matt Hoppes
> > Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2013 5:12 PM
> > To: WISPA General List
> > Subject: Re: [WISPA] High Capacity AP alternatives?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Patrick,
> >
> >
> > Out of curiosity what kind of distance can you get from the tower
> running 3X3?
> >
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> >
> >
> > On Jan 26, 2013, at 17:07, Patrick Leary < patrick.le...@alvarion.com >
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks for the details Tyson. You are right, that version is the legacy
> b/g version with 3 omnis diagonally opposed. That has 450 mbps aggregate
> (obviously in top modulation). The new 2450 series are N-based and feature
> 6 radios. Both the 2.4 and the 5GHz side are 3x3 MIMO. The versions include:
> >
> >
> >
> > WBSn 2450-S which is a single dual band sector in 120 degrees with 6
> antenna elements. I can get you exact H/V details if you want.
> >
> > WBSn 2450-O which has three diagonally-opposed dual band omnis, again
> with each band 3x3.
> >
> > WBSn 2450-SO comes with a single 5 GHz 3x3 120 sector and 3
> diagonally-opposed 2.4 omnis.
> >
> >
> >
> > Yes John, we have client devices, among them:
> >
> > Dual Zone Indoor AP. It also beamforms and it is basically a very small
> form factor repeater that picks up the outdoor signal and re-broadcasts
> indoor. It is a really effective little box.
> >
> > There is an outdoor CPE as you would expect.
> >
> > There is also a USB version CPE as well as a desk mount.
> >
> >
> >
> > I have to check as there may be others.
> >
> >
> >
> > Max associations on BTSs are 512. All deliver 900 mbps aggregate.
> >
> >
> >
> > They all do beam adaptive beamforming, which means the antennas target
> all the energy to each client and does this on a per packet decision basis.
> This helps considerably with interference mitigation. The radios also have
> several other patented interference mitigation techniques.
> >
> >
> >
> > Alvarion improved upon the performance of these radios as well and the
> 2450 series are the result. All are IP68 (complete submersion down to 3
> feet deep) boxes and feel like tanks.
> >
> >
> >
> > Patrick Leary
> >
> > Alvarion
> >
> > 727.501.3735
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [ mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org ]
> On Behalf Of Tyson Shreeves
> > Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2013 3:20 PM
> > To: j...@mvn.net ; WISPA General List
> > Subject: Re: [WISPA] High Capacity AP alternatives?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > We have 3 omni wbs2400 deployed currently and our original reason for
> trying wavion was the amount of clients we wanted to connect to a single
> ap. The most we had was 110 clients at one time, but we noticed some
> performance issues at around 80-90 clients. The model mentioned is BG only
> not N. Clients connected were roughly 2/3 legacy ubiquiti and 1/3 newer
> ubnt dual mimo on it. Customers speeds set from 512k to 5Mb. They use
> something called beam forming I believe that supposedly just enables it to
> penetrate or go around obstacles more efficiently and I think for an omni
> (which I usually hate) it gets a solid 5-7 miles near line of sight. The
> new ones they have are BGN and can dual band(2.4 & 5.8) and supposedly can
> handle double the amount of clients. And another plus is the few times we
> have had issues all ive done is create a tech file in the web gui email it
> and they are good about troubleshooting with you. If u have specific
> questions I didn't answer let me know.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID
> >
> >
> >
> > John Scrivner < j...@mvn.net > wrote:
> >
> > Could you share details about Wavion? How many customers on an AP? Is it
> omni or secotor? MIMO? Do they have AP and client devices? Longest customer
> link? Latency results average/max/min on longest shot? Do they only use
> plain vanilla Wifi or some scheduled TDMA variant (like UBNT AirMAX or
> Proxim WARP or old Karlnet stuff)? Max raw TCP throughput per sector? How
> many deployments? Anything like this would be very valuable. I liked to
> hearing about all Wavion was supposed to be able to do when I saw them at a
> show but I am always hesitant to believe anything that is pure Wifi can be
> a real outdoor delivery platform. Very interested to hear your results
> about this device.
> >
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> >
> >
> > Scriv
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 6:29 AM, Tyson Shreeves < ty...@wigi.us > wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > We have had good luck with a couple of wavion AP's. They can b a little
> pricey though.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Josh Luthman < j...@imaginenetworksllc.com > wrote:
> >
> > Huawei? Canadian WISP is doing 3.5 GHz with their stuff.
> >
> > Josh Luthman
> > Office: 937-552-2340
> > Direct: 937-552-2343
> > 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337
> > Troy, OH 45373
> >
> >
> > On Jan 26, 2013 12:31 AM, "Mike Hammett" < wispawirel...@ics-il.net >
> wrote:
> >
> > There's Cambium, WiFi, LTE and WiMAX that I can think of.
> >
> > Alvarion has recently come out with a higher capacity AP (LTE?), but I'd
> consider it to be at the new bar for average. Otherwise, WiMAX and LTE are
> generally too low of throughput to be useful.
> >
> > I don't think anyone has really enough of a differentiator in the WiFi
> space to not use UBNT or Mikrotik. UBNT is cheap and generally works.
> Mikrotik has their whole RouterOS behind it and generally works.
> >
> > Cambium is the only thing I can think of that's doing their own thing.
> It looks really good if only the APs were 90% less expensive.
> >
> > 100 meg of throughput on an AP is really the minimum to be considered. I
> have areas where I could put something multiples higher to use.
> >
> >
> >
> > -----
> > Mike Hammett
> > Intelligent Computing Solutions
> > http://www.ics-il.com
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Matt Jenkins" < m...@smarterbroadband.net >
> > To: us...@wug.cc , "WISPA General List" < wireless@wispa.org >
> > Sent: Friday, January 25, 2013 5:36:26 PM
> > Subject: [WISPA] High Capacity AP alternatives?
> >
> > Besides Cambium, Mikrotik, Ubnt and other WiFi products, is anyone
> > successfully deploying something else to service both residential and
> > business customers?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > - Matt
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