[MLB-WIRELESS] Minitar specs

'Nick Grundy' ngrundy at isoproplex.net
Tue Sep 30 15:56:59 EST 2003


I'll go back and recheck with the amatuer radio operators that did the math on it, hell 
i may have just heard it wrong

> Quote from below: "SVEC outputs 15dbm/30mw, Minitar output 18dbm/40mw"
> 
> If the Minitar output is 18dBm, wouldn't that be 60mw?
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Sebastian Najnert
> sebby at internode.on.net
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> [mailto:owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au] On Behalf Of Nick Grundy
> Sent: Tuesday, 30 September 2003 2:08 PM
> To: Gordon Staines
> Cc: melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Minitar specs
> 
> 
> I was doing some research on the SVEC power output tweek.
> the stuff i read said it's a bad thing(tm).
> 
> a SVEC outputs 15dbm/30mw of rf energy, which occupies 22Mhz of the
> 2.4ghz ISM band.
> when you modify them to 100mw then the output polutes the entire 2.4Ghz
> ISM band and
> it also has harmonics down in the MDS spectrum and up in the amatuer
> radio 2.4Ghz
> spectrum.
> 
> The Minitar output 18dbm/40mw from the factory and only occupy 22Mhz of
> the ISM band.
> I wouldn't want to try and run a couple of hacked SVEC's within the same
> RF area, and I
> currently have 2 AP's and a ad-hoc link coming into/intersecting my
> property. It could
> be somewhat of a mess :/
> 
> Personally I'm leaning towards using Minitar equipment due to the higher
> output levels
> and web config, SVEC's are a bitch to configure for those of us who use
> macs :)
> 
> > G'day Nick,
> > 
> > I dont know about the DLink from personal experience, but Im also 
> > looking at purchasing an AP and the TIB looks like a good place to get
> 
> > them from.
> > 
> > From my initial investigation the SVEC looks like a much better deal 
> > especially if you want to tinker with them. The point that you can
> tweak 
> > the power output (up to 100mw) as well as direct / output to a
> specific 
> > antenna looks very appealing for our type of application
> > 
> > Besides its only $25.00 difference in price.
> > 
> > Does anyone know what the maximum power output for the minitar AP is
> and 
> > if it can be configured?
> > 
> > Of course this all depends on your application.
> > 
> > Cheers
> > 
> > Gordon
> > 
> > Nick Sibbing wrote:
> > 
> > >Subject: RE: recieve sensitivity of wireless ap
> > >  Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 11:00:46 +0930
> > >  From: Minitar Sales <sales at minitar.com>
> > >    To: 'Nick Sibbing' <nick.sibbing at arts.monash.edu.au>
> > >
> > >Rcv sensitivity is 83dbm at 11mbps. Chipset is Realtek and the
> > >configuration
> > >is via web browser so it will support any OS.
> > >
> > >Best Regards Sales
> > >
> > >Gday All
> > >I asked minitar for some more info abou their APs which are currently
> > >offered on the TIB
> > >
> > >any clever people care to comment on how this compares with other APs
> eg
> > >DLink 900
> > >
> > >Regards Nick
> > >
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> > >.
> > >
> > > 
> > >
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >
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