[HamWAN PSDR] HamWAN dish and radio

Scott Honaker scotthon at pilchuckvet.com
Thu Aug 17 15:27:16 PDT 2017


That's really the question.  It doesn't matter.  If there is a reason to
get dual polarity, that would be fine.

Scott

On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 3:15 PM, Nigel Vander Houwen <nigel at nigelvh.com>
wrote:

> Scott,
>
> Are you looking for single or dual pol?
>
> Nigel
>
> On Aug 17, 2017, at 14:25, Kenny Richards <richark at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I am pretty sure the 5SHPn radio is still available on Amazon, but the
> Poynting dish was getting tough to find at a decent price. (I found a
> couple for $200)
>
> There are other 5Ghz dishes available, but most are now designed for the
> dual-polarity radios.
>
> On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 1:40 PM, Scott Honaker <scotthon at pilchuckvet.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I'm looking at some new installations and need to identify the radio and
>> dish to buy.  The dishes mentioned on the home page no longer appear to be
>> available and I'm not sure if the radio mentioned is the best choice at
>> this point.
>>
>> It only takes about $200 of equipment to connect—that's less than a
>> typical 2 meter mobile setup! Our coverage map is based on the following
>> radio and antenna combination:
>>
>>
>>    - Poynting 5.9 GHz 30 dBi grid
>>       <http://www.titanwirelessonline.com/Poynting-5-8GHz-31dBi-Grid-p/at-30gr-58.htm>
>>        or 2 ft solid dish
>>       <http://www.titanwirelessonline.com/ARC-4-9-5-8GHz-30db-DualPOL-Dish-p/at-da5830sd1-arc.htm>
>>        antenna
>>       - Mikrotik RouterBOARD Metal 5SHPn wifi radio
>>       <http://www.balticnetworks.com/routerboard-metal-5shpn.html>
>>
>> Suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Scott N7SS
>>
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