WAP11 and Cantenna???

Dec 07, 2004 1 Replies

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Jeff Liebermann

Won't work at all. When I ran the numbers, I ended up with a -5dB fade margin. You need at a minimum of +10dB fade margin to just barely work. I used: Tx power = 15dBm Rx sens = -82dBm (for 11Mbits/sec) TX pigtail and connector loss = 3dB RX pigtail and connector loss = 3dB TX…

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Jeff Liebermann 21 years ago

Won't work at all. When I ran the numbers, I ended up with a -5dB fade margin. You need at a minimum of +10dB fade margin to just barely work. I used:

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: Tx power = 15dBm Rx sens = -82dBm (for 11Mbits/sec) TX pigtail and connector loss = 3dB RX pigtail and connector loss = 3dB TX antenna gain = 8dBi antenna gain = 8dBi Fade margin -> -5dB which sucks.

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