Why do they put GPS in new AC WISP radios nowadays?

Jun 12, 2022 Last reply: 4 years ago 3 Replies

Why do they put GPS in new AC WISP radios nowadays?

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WISP AC PRISM uses GPS



I was helping a friend set up a Verizon femtocell way out in the boonies

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Verizon femtocell setup



And in the debugging process I noticed that new WISP radios nowadays have a GPS light when I checked the signal strength indicators on the transceiver.



My rooftop radios do NOT have GPS - what is the use of GPS in WISP today?

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My old Wi-Fi APs


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"Ubiquiti's HDD mode combined with the GPS Sync technology allows all co-located radios to simultaneously transmit. This is extremely effective in minimizing co-location interference."

airMAX - GPS Sync FAQ

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GPS Sync Design Guide - Ubiquiti

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Clearly you need a KS-15676 in your collection:

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