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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>That was most likely because the ubiquiti had airmax enabled ;-)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>But yes – using the same brand gear on both ends means that you /can/ take advantage of the vendor’s own proprietary extensions! :-)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Cheers.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> melbwireless-bounces@wireless.org.au [mailto:melbwireless-bounces@wireless.org.au] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Peter Buncle<br><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, 3 January 2012 2:28 PM<br><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> vk3pb@optusnet.com.au; vk3jed@vkradio.com; melbwireless@wireless.org.au<br><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] World Wifi record<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>In this test , make sure you use like radios<br><br>As illustrated on a testing bbq at Mike's in geelong where a like radio achieved a ccq of 100% over 100klm and another on the same antenna would barely link.<br><br>Cheers<br><br>Peter<br><br><br><br><br>----- Original Message -----<br>From: Peter Berrett <vk3pb@optusnet.com.au><br>To: Peter Buncle; vk3jed@vkradio.com <vk3jed@vkradio.com>; melbwireless@wireless.org.au <melbwireless@wireless.org.au><br>Sent: Tue Jan 03 11:21:16 2012<br>Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] World Wifi record<br><br>I have taken down my Ubiquity Bullet M2 and my slotted waveguide (modified)<br><br>They should work well for this exercise as the Bullet is quite sensitive. I will try and test the antenna today.<br><br>cheers Peter<br><br><br><br> ----- Original Message -----<br> From: Peter Buncle <<a href="mailto:peter@nmc.net.au">mailto:peter@nmc.net.au</a>> <br> To: vk3pb@optusnet.com.au ; vk3jed@vkradio.com ; melbwireless@wireless.org.au<br> Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 10:17 AM<br> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] World Wifi record<br><br><br><br> One point here,<br> <br> The wireless speed's are what they are.<br> <br> Ie the minimum speed is 1mbs using a wifi protocol.<br> <br> I would want to have a calculated min of -85 before an onsite test.<br> <br> <br> Peter<br> <br> <br> ----- Original Message -----<br> From: Peter Berrett <vk3pb@optusnet.com.au><br> To: Peter Buncle; vk3jed@vkradio.com <vk3jed@vkradio.com>; melbwireless@wireless.org.au <melbwireless@wireless.org.au><br> Sent: Mon Jan 02 12:52:16 2012<br> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] World Wifi record<br> <br> Ok Let's do a sample calculation now based on the actual equipment I own<br> <br> I'll use the calculator at<br> <br> <a href="http://www.afar.net/rf-link-budget-calculator/">http://www.afar.net/rf-link-budget-calculator/</a><br> <br> We'll assume that the setup at Binunyong has the maximum power output made up of 30db gain dish plus 8db power output and -2db cable loss = 36 dbm maximum legal power<br> <br> At my end on Mt Dandenong a 24 dbm ex galaxy dish plus 14 dbm power and allow 2dbm cable loss with a Ubiquity bullet with -95 db receiver sensitivity @ 1Mb/s<br> <br> That should give a receive signal strength of -84.3 dbm with a fade margin of 10.7db<br> <br> Not a huge margin to play with but arguable doable. The Ubiquity will probably do 256kbs at -100 or -105dbm so that should give a bit more elbow room.<br> <br> cheers Peter<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> ----- Original Message -----<br> From: Peter Buncle <<a href="mailto:peter@nmc.net.au">mailto:peter@nmc.net.au</a>><br> To: Peter Berrett <<a href="mailto:vk3pb@optusnet.com.au">mailto:vk3pb@optusnet.com.au</a>> ; vk3jed@vkradio.com ; melbwireless@wireless.org.au<br> Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 11:41 AM<br> Subject: RE: [MLB-WIRELESS] World Wifi record<br> <br> <br> Hi Peter,<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> If you’re talking about the grids with the gold anodized aluminum, 24db<br> <br> <br> <br> The ex galaxy ones with a width of around 600mm, they are 24db too.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Kind Regards<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Peter<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> ________________________________<br> <br> From: Peter Berrett [<a href="mailto:vk3pb@optusnet.com.au">mailto:vk3pb@optusnet.com.au</a>]<br> Sent: Monday, 2 January 2012 11:18 AM<br> To: Peter Buncle; vk3jed@vkradio.com; melbwireless@wireless.org.au<br> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] World Wifi record<br> <br> <br> <br> By the way Peter<br> <br> <br> <br> What gain do those ex Galaxy slatted dishes have?<br> <br> <br> <br> cheers Peter<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> ----- Original Message -----<br> <br> From: Peter Buncle <<a href="mailto:peter@nmc.net.au">mailto:peter@nmc.net.au</a>><br> <br> To: vk3jed@vkradio.com ; vk3pb@optusnet.com.au ; melbwireless@wireless.org.au<br> <br> Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 9:54 AM<br> <br> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] World Wifi record<br> <br> <br> <br> Hi tony<br> <br> The north and south 2.4 antennas are facing wwn and wws. They are only 14db panels the range isn't suitable for record attempts.<br> <br> BUT I did pickup gho north in the past at the geelong side with the horizontal pol wave guide !<br> <br> So it does work well.<br> <br> Keep me informed of your schedule as I'm happy to help out with the melbourne region end.<br> <br> Cheers<br> <br> Peter<br> <br> <br> <br> ----- Original Message -----<br> From: melbwireless-bounces@wireless.org.au <melbwireless-bounces@wireless.org.au><br> To: Peter Berrett <vk3pb@optusnet.com.au>; MW Wireless <melbwireless@wireless.org.au><br> Sent: Mon Jan 02 07:33:14 2012<br> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] World Wifi record<br> <br> At 11:02 PM 1/1/2012, Peter Berrett wrote:<br> >Just repeating an earlier question I put on the list.<br> ><br> >Does anyone know the exact angles that the north and south 2.4 mhz beams are<br> >pointing at GHO?<br> ><br> >What direction are they pointing?<br> <br> Does anyone know the noise floor there too?<br> <br> 73 de VK3JED / VK3IRL<br> <a href="http://vkradio.com">http://vkradio.com</a><br> <br> _______________________________________________<br> Melbwireless mailing list<br> Melbwireless@wireless.org.au<br> <a href="https://wireless.org.au/mailman/listinfo/melbwireless">https://wireless.org.au/mailman/listinfo/melbwireless</a><br> --<br> Message protected by MailGuard: e-mail anti-virus, anti-spam and content filtering.<a href="http://www.mailguard.com.au/mg">http://www.mailguard.com.au/mg</a><br> <br> <br> Message protected by MailGuard: e-mail anti-virus, anti-spam and content filtering.<br> <a href="http://www.mailguard.com.au/mg">http://www.mailguard.com.au/mg</a><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Message protected by MailGuard: e-mail anti-virus, anti-spam and content filtering.<br> <a href="http://www.mailguard.com.au/mg">http://www.mailguard.com.au/mg</a><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br><br><br>Message protected by MailGuard: e-mail anti-virus, anti-spam and content filtering.<br><a href="http://www.mailguard.com.au/mg">http://www.mailguard.com.au/mg</a><br><br><br><br></span></font><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></body></html>