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Re: [Karlnet] Re: Amps

To: <blair@wmwisp.net>,"Karlnet Mailing List" <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
Subject: Re: [Karlnet] Re: Amps
From: "Scott Wendrick" <scooter@uplogon.com>
Reply-to: Karlnet Mailing List <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 15:36:53 -0500
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This is for a 9db omni that has about a 300ft tower that is not accessible
in the weather conditions.  So the equipment has to be located at the base
:(
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Blair Davis" <blair@datawise.net>
To: <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 3:29 PM
Subject: [Karlnet] Re: Amps


> I'd have to disagree.  I have a bunch of YDI amps that have given me
> nothing but trouble.  We have tried YDI, Hyperlink, Teletronics and RF
> Linx.  We have removed all the YDI amps from the system.
>
> I have 2 Teletronics amps that have been removed from the system.  They
> each have lost their receive gain.
>
> I now have 3 Hyperlink amps that quit when they get too hot.
>
> Of the rest, they are about 50/50 between RF Linx and Hyperlink.
>
> I have never had a RF Linx amp fail.
>
> We use top mounted amps on any location that we would not want to climb
> in bad weather.  If it is safe to climb in wind/rain/snow and their is
> power available we mount our radio gear on top.  At this time we no
> longer use POE for access points.
>
> As to a high power KN-50, why not just put a 200mW card in it?  If you
> run max antenna gain, (24db) and a 200mW, (23.5db) card you will be just
> under legal power (47.5db US) for a PtP link.
>
>
> Blair Davis
> West Michigan Wireless ISP
> 269-686-8648
>
>
>
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