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Re: [Karlnet] Long Range Links

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Subject: Re: [Karlnet] Long Range Links
From: "Norm Young" <lists@applegatebroadband.net>
Reply-to: Norm Young <lists@applegatebroadband.net>,Karlnet Mailing List <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 20:36:48 -0800
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Hi John,

No problem.  I used to run a KN link 17 mi.   Got about 2.5Mbps on it, I 
recall.  (Since been upgraded to 5.8GHz).

Norm


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "john purnell" <jep290@hotmail.com>
To: <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 8:25 PM
Subject: [Karlnet] Long Range Links


> Hi all,
> I am trying to arrange two 6 mile links using 2.4 TC on AP1000s using
> Orinoco Gold cards (100mw I believe).  I have very good HAAT at my hub
> location, as I'm on a 50' tower on top of a 12 story building on a hill.
> The other points are homes 6 miles away, in different directions, over 
> some
> land and water.
>
> My question: is 6 miles doable? I run a bunch of karlnet stuff building to
> building, campus wide, etc...,  but I have nothing even close to this 
> range.
> Any tips or things to look out for? What are some distances you are 
> covering
> out there for links?
>
> I plan on using 24db grids at both locations, horizontally polarized, 
> LMR600
> under 50feet, point to point software, and plenty of beer at both ends...
>
> Thanks for any advice.
>
> John P
> Wisconsin
>
>
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