Is there an upgrade for those of us with faulty units
already?
--- Norm Young <lists@applegatebroadband.net> wrote:
> This is what I've heard:
>
> This issue has been addressed and we are NOW
> SHIPPING KN-50 with the
> following Product ID's:
> 1) KIT-0009 KN-50 with TurboCell Ethernet Bridge
> Software for Hermes II
> 2) KIT-0008 KN-50 with Hermes II radio and TurboCell
> Ethernet Bridge
> Software
>
> Norm
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Hrbek" <bhrbek@jagwireless.net>
> To: "Norm Young" <lists@applegatebroadband.net>;
> "Karlnet Mailing List"
> <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 1:21 PM
> Subject: Re: [Karlnet] KN-50 Software Issues - Only
> with Hermes/Ruby
> basedradios?
>
>
> > I've not heard that Karlnet fixed the KN-50
> problem. I'd love to stop
> > pulling those stupid cards out and replacing them
> with REAL Hermes cards.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Norm Young" <lists@applegatebroadband.net>
> > To: <bradlists@mnns.com>; "Karlnet Mailing List"
> <karlnet@wispnotes.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 3:11 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Karlnet] KN-50 Software Issues -
> Only with Hermes/Ruby
> > basedradios?
> >
> >
> > > Hi Brad,
> > >
> > > My understanding is that the Ubicom based radios
> don't have this
> problem,
> > > and are 100mW. The KN-50s did have this
> problem, but has now been
> > > addressed by Karlnet. (I have several new KN-50
> cards ready to go into
> > > units this morning.) I like the KN-50s, been
> using them for about as
> > long
> > > as they've been out, and really like the
> MapleNet i19 and BWR modules
> they
> > > come in. Very slick installs. To recap the
> Ubicoms have 100mW Prism
> > 2.5
> > > radios that do what Prism 2.5's do--namely have
> good power but don't
> > report
> > > signal/noise correctly. (Anyone know if there's
> a set dB you can
> subtract
> > > to make it correct?) The KN-50's have been very
> robust in the field,
> have
> > a
> > > 33mW radios, and report signal/noise correctly.
> Only downside is that
> I
> > > require all my KN/Ubicom customers to purchase a
> router which I set the
> > > password on and maintain. It would be nice if I
> could NAT to one IP on
> > > these units...but, pretty darn good for
> $300/complete CPE.
> > >
> > > Norm
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Brad Gass" <bradlists@mnns.com>
> > > To: "Karlnet Mailing List"
> <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 12:03 PM
> > > Subject: [Karlnet] KN-50 Software Issues - Only
> with Hermes/Ruby based
> > > radios?
> > >
> > >
> > > All,
> > >
> > > I'm currently planning, and about to seriously
> get into deploying a
> > > significant number of new wireless clients, and
> I want to use the KN-50
> > > units, but want to get some clarification on the
> issues reported with
> > > them.
> > >
> > > First, before I go any further, I do understand
> that Prism based radios
> > > don't properly report signal strength on the
> client side, and the other
> > > issues involved.
> > >
> > > But are the issues with packet loss on the KN-50
> based units specific to
> > > those containing Hermes/Ruby based radios, or
> are they also present in
> > > units with Prism radios? Does it matter what
> the base station is
> running
> > > for a radio - Hermes/Ruby or Prism based? WEP?
> > >
> > > Reason I ask is that I have several (a mix
> actually) Ubicom based
> Karlnet
> > > clients running, and have had them running for
> some time now, and none
> of
> > > them exhibit the packet loss bug that seems so
> prevalent and serious of
> > > late. But, none of them are real KN-50's, and
> all have Prism radios in
> > > them, and all are running 128 bit WEP, with
> Hermes radios in the base
> > > station.
> > >
> > > So, my question is does this bug appear with
> Prism radios in teh KN-50's
> > > too? Does the current KN-50 software load
> support the use of Prism
> based
> > > radios if I were to swap the Hermes/Ruby radios
> out for Prism based
> ones?
> > > Does WEP seem to compound the bug any (more)?
> > >
> > > Just having a bit of trouble finding out exactly
> under what conditions
> or
> > > hardware configurations this issue appears, and
> trying to find a
> > > workaround before deploying any more Karlnet
> hardware - or not deploying
> > > it at all.
> > >
> > >
> > > Brad
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