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Re: [Karlnet] higher power cards, what works, what doesn't

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Subject: Re: [Karlnet] higher power cards, what works, what doesn't
From: "Bob Hrbek" <bhrbek@jagwireless.com>
Reply-to: karlnet@WISPNotes.com
Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 11:30:17 -0500
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Have you looked up the FCC ID to see if it is actually valid?

I checked mine...it was not.

-Bob
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "barrywhitcomb" <barrywhitcomb@msn.com>
To: <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 11:24 AM
Subject: RE: [Karlnet] higher power cards, what works, what doesn't


> All Clear has been testing two 200 mW cards purchased from MikroTik at
> our first tower--cell tower 300', Comet 12.4 dbi Omni antenna, YDI power
> amp is also on top (15 dbi gain))--we are running Turbocell ISB Base. 
> 
> We have been swapping an Orinoco with with Prism 200 mW in Turbocell
> base--both seem to run fine, the Prism does help signal but not
> substantially (since YDI power amp is installed to boost signal, and it
> will clip if overdriven).
> 
> The Prism card noticably improves the equation on the CPE end. Earlier
> in the week we tested the Orinoco and the Prism using the same antennas
> (8dbi Patch and 13 dbi Yagi). The Prism is working substantially
> better--stronger signal and better readings (especially with the 8 dbi
> patch).
> 
> A lot of this signal measurement was in 802.11b mode (but not all). Some
> was in TC. I'll publish numbers soon. 
> 
> Bottom Line: We haven't seen any problems yet w/200 mW and they have an
> FCC number on the card. We intend to continue testing over the weekend.
> 
> Barry Whitcomb
> Quantum Success, Inc. / All Clear
> 265 Paces Lakes Drive
> Dallas, GA 30157
> 770-505-1896
> F: 770-234-5334
>  
> www.all-clear.biz (active 5/20/2002)
>  
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: karlnet-admin@WISPNotes.com [mailto:karlnet-admin@WISPNotes.com]
> On Behalf Of Norm Young
> Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 12:00 PM
> To: karlnet@WISPNotes.com
> Subject: Re: [Karlnet] higher power cards, what works, what doesn't
> 
> 
> Dan, I'm using a PRISM II card I got from Tony (it's a Senao,
> http://www.senao-usa.com/SL-2011CDEXT.htm).  Had some initial problems
> with it in my PtMP  (I think I may have some problems with connectors or
> with the antenna itself) side, but switched over to the PtP side (I have
> an 18 mile
> backhaul) and it seems to be working quite well.  (I'm surprised that
> reflected RF, if that is what it was, would cause the card to fruit-out
> like it did.  Rx sensitivity went to hell, and there were problems doing
> remote reboots on the AP.)
> 
> Norm
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dan Metcalf" <danm@suncorstainless.com>
> To: <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
> Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 8:08 AM
> Subject: [Karlnet] higher power cards, what works, what doesn't
> 
> 
> > How many people out there are using the 100mw & 200mw cards w/ Karlnet
> 
> > v4.02? what works what doesn't? I couldn't get the symbol24 card to 
> > work. Also when you setup the rg1000 do you tell it what type of card 
> > is in the interface or do you leave it at default?
> >
> > Dan Metcalf
> > Wireless Broadband Systems
> > dan.metcalf@wbsysnet.com
> > 781-658-2075
> > www.wirelessbroadbandsystems.com
> >
> >
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