[MLB-WIRELESS] Brand New 2.4ghz Conifier 18 dbi and 24dbi Antenna's for sale..(Pre Modded)

Elliot Tanner elliot at bbf.com.au
Mon Jun 2 12:35:13 EST 2003


Did you read this  :

> > We are using a new customised dipole in these antenna's to 
> give an extra 3
> > db, and these will actually perform better than most of the 
> tests you may
> > come across on the internet, as ours are not the PCB cut 
> modification
> type,
> > which people usually do to run them on 802 wireless, but 
> the tuned brass
> > copper type dipole modification.

Now if these dipoles have been "tuned" properly, I would be willing to buy one.  
I would like to know just how well they have been tuned though.

Elliot


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> [mailto:owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au]On Behalf Of Jason X
> Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 8:23 PM
> To: melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Brand New 2.4ghz Conifier 18 dbi and 24dbi
> Antenna's for sale..(Pre Modded)
> 
> 
> Aren't people that are capable of modifying the feed also capable of
> obtaining a free conifer or pac mono antenna.
> 
> The TIB seriously needs to be monitored.
> 
> My solution is leave it the way it is now. But have like the tick of
> approval for sellers and what they are selling. Waveguides 
> were listed not
> long ago and they made no mention they were the down pipe 
> version. New users
> might purchase these antenna's thinking they are receiving a 
> CNC version or
> something.
> 
> At least this way people will know if they are getting a good 
> deal or not.
> The whole point is to get as many nodes as we can up. If 
> people get caught
> forking out aditional funds of the same product then it's 
> going to have a
> direct effect on what MW is trying to achieve.
> 
> The deals should also benefit members and not just people 
> looking to make a
> quick buck. If the product is => to RRP then it shouldn't be 
> listed. Paying
> retail for bulk buys isn't really Incredible now is it.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ryan Abbenhuys" <sneeze at igreen.net>
> To: <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
> Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 7:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Brand New 2.4ghz Conifier 18 dbi and 24dbi
> Antenna's for sale..(Pre Modded)
> 
> 
> > It's like buying something to change it into something 
> else, when it would
> > have cost just as much to buy the thing you needed in the 
> first place.
> >
> > The downconverter changes the signal from 2.4Ghz to VHF 
> frequency for ya
> TV.
> > They're used to recieve microwave TV broadcasts.  To use 
> them for wireless
> > you need to remove the downconverter so the signal stays at 2.4Ghz.
> > You can buy antennas that are already purely for 2.4Ghz and 
> so perform
> > better.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Dean Collins
> > To: Matthew Hill ; Melbourne Wireless
> > Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 7:25 PM
> > Subject: RE: [MLB-WIRELESS] Brand New 2.4ghz Conifier 18 
> dbi and 24dbi
> > Antenna's for sale..(Pre Modded)
> >
> >
> > How come the people in perth don't want to touch them? Am I missing
> > something?
> >
> > What is the downconverter all about?
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Dean
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> > [mailto:owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au]On Behalf Of Matthew Hill
> > Sent: Sunday, 1 June 2003 7:10 PM
> > To: Melbourne Wireless
> > Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Brand New 2.4ghz Conifier 18 
> dbi and 24dbi
> > Antenna's for sale..(Pre Modded)
> >
> > Wow, this is now cheaper than the 120 originally offered on 
> the tib on the
> > 22nd of may, which was only on the bulk for a day
> >
> > amazing how the people of perth dont seem to wanna touch em 
> either :d
> >
> > matt
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Russell at Viper Web Kiosks
> > To: melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> > Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 3:43 PM
> > Subject: [MLB-WIRELESS] Brand New 2.4ghz Conifier 18 dbi and 24dbi
> Antenna's
> > for sale..(Pre Modded)
> >
> >
> > Just to letting you know, we are just about to import and 
> sell BRAND NEW
> > Conifer (same model as the old galaxy pay tv antenna's) , 
> in both 18 dbi
> and
> > 24 dbi models to the general public for $107.00 AU each inc 
> GST. within
> the
> > next month or so.
> >
> > These antenna's are almost identical in construction and 
> design to the
> > Andrew corp antenna which retails for $373.00. They have 
> the exact same
> > magnesium alloy dish as the Andrew, and it doesnt bend or 
> rust like the
> > cheaper steel antenna's,  (good for coastal towns)
> >
> > We are also offering to sell these in bulk to any one that 
> is interested
> in
> > re-selling them, or want a better price by group buying.
> >
> > These are all brand new, still in plastic wrap, and the 
> horns are semi
> > attached to allow them to be sent by freight more easily 
> and cheaply.
> >
> > We are expecting the first batch to arrive shortly, and 
> will be available
> > very soon.
> >
> > Also just a quick note.... Im not a retailer or antenna 
> company, Ive just
> > come across a limted batch of these antenna's, and im just 
> putting the
> word
> > out that Ive got some available for sale though my small  
> internet kiosk
> > business for tax reasons.
> >
> > The Conifer is one of the best known directional antenna's 
> for wireless
> > networking for use over long distance, or for high speed 
> short distance,
> > and the 24dbi version is known to reach 15 to 26 km's with 
> line of sight
> > view. They have been field tested in many different enviroments and
> > senarios, and have proven to perform extremly well...
> >
> > Look up Galaxy Antenna on Google (under Australia search) 
> to find some
> > independant tests.
> >
> > We are using a new customised dipole in these antenna's to 
> give an extra 3
> > db, and these will actually perform better than most of the 
> tests you may
> > come across on the internet, as ours are not the PCB cut 
> modification
> type,
> > which people usually do to run them on 802 wireless, but 
> the tuned brass
> > copper type dipole modification.
> >
> > The antenna's will equipped with an N plug and a half metre 
> tail, so they
> > will be ready to just plug in and use.  We started advertising these
> without
> > the plugs but many people seem to be turned off by that, 
> and thought it
> was
> > too complicated, so now its included.
> >
> > You may want to use different types of plugs and wiring for your
> individual
> > setup yourself... The choice is yours...Just tell us, if so before
> > ordering....
> >
> > Most people will have different ways of setting up their 
> rigs, Eg using
> > differnet plugs and cabling , putting an access point up 
> with the antenna,
> > or 3 meters away running just inside the roof, or running 
> coax staight to
> > the computers , etc etc ,
> >
> > Give us yell if you have any custom wiring needed.
> >
> >  As a standard, these will come with a common N connector, 
> and enough tail
> > to either plug in an extension coax, or a very closley 
> mounted AP, if
> using
> > a N to SMA adaptor.
> >
> > Also note :  For the people chasing the few remaining ex 
> Galaxy/Austar Pay
> > TV antenna's that were left on roofs in Australia back in 
> 97, they are
> still
> > actually the property of Austar  (yes they are still going 
> for those who
> > dont know) and it is illegal to sell them or give them away.
> >
> > These antenna's were leased to the person that used that 
> service, and are
> > not owned by the owner of the house that the antenna sits on. The
> remainder
> > are still being slowly pulled down, when a house  gets a 
> satellite service
> > installed.
> >
> > Also there are high risks of liabilty if you hurt yourself 
> trying to scale
> > the roof of a complete stranger, and damage can be done to 
> old tiled or
> > corrugated roofs when trying to rip these off.
> >
> > If you have any other questions or enquires, feel free to call me on
> > 0411351297 (I live in Brisbane) or email 
> viperwebkiosks at bigpond.com .
> >
> > Cheers Russell Smith.......
> >
> >
> >
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