Yes, RackInjetor w/ PDU card.

There are, umm, a *lot* of SMs on that sector which is why it's pulling
125-140 watts. And man is that MU-MIMO puttin in work.

On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 4:09 PM Steve Jones <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> is that the packetflux interface?
>
> On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 4:05 PM George Skorup <gsko...@surfbroadband.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Better put on your rectifier pants
>> [image: image.png]
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 3:33 PM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote:
>>
>>> There is also the power consumption issue with the 3 GHz 450m.  Spec
>>> sheet says 140W typical.  That’s a lot, 560 watts for 4 sectors.
>>> Especially at sites where I only have a 360 watt power supply and 1000
>>> watt-hours of batteries.  The 5 GHz 450m I think is less than half the
>>> power consumption.  Presumably the difference is the power amps.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Under Part 90 it would have been even more painful to deploy Medusas,
>>> since we couldn’t even use the higher xmt power.  All my 3 GHz 450 APs were
>>> deployed over a year ago.  With all the uncertainty over where CBRS was
>>> going, whether the mobile guys would totally take it away from us, and
>>> whether we would have to do a forklift upgrade of the Cambium equipment, we
>>> really dialed back deployment the past 1-2 years.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Josh Baird
>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 26, 2020 3:13 PM
>>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Cambium LTE
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> What are you replacing?  PMP320?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Feb 26, 2020, at 3:52 PM, Steve Jones <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> 
>>>
>>> we are taking the power hit on the 450i for most of our APs for the
>>> pricebreak. we have 20 some APs to replace in the next month or so, so that
>>> kind of forces that. Im looking forward to there we have the Medusas along
>>> with the Is to see what the performance differences are
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 1:58 PM Mark Radabaugh <m...@amplex.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Both 450i and 450m can run in CBRS.   Only the Medusa can go to high
>>> power.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Mark
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Feb 26, 2020, at 2:51 PM, Jason McKemie <
>>> j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> What APs are you using 450M, or 450i as well? I'm wondering if the 450i
>>> can do the same power output.
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, February 26, 2020, Mark Radabaugh <m...@amplex.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Not too many.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> A few bugs in the beta code for the AP’s, nothing really a show stopper.
>>>   SM upload rate limit when in NAT mode appears to be broken, but works
>>> properly in bridge mode.   We are seeing AP’s rebooting somewhat randomly
>>> on the beta code when NOT running in CBRS - i.e. they have the beta code
>>> loaded but are not switched to CBRS operation yet.   I don’t think we have
>>> seen any crash reboots on the AP’s with beta code that ARE running in CBRS
>>> mode though.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Grants / SAS / CNMaestro don’t seem to have many issues.   Things are
>>> still a bit klunky and having to deal with CPAS more often that I would
>>> expect is a nuisance but it’s functional.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Mark
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Feb 26, 2020, at 12:48 PM, Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> So you're running this CBRS with the open spectrum, right?  Have you
>>> seen any issues in the 2 weeks?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Josh Luthman
>>> Office: 937-552-2340
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 11:45 AM Mark Radabaugh <m...@amplex.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> 30Mhz at +49dBm versus 20Mhz at +40dBm.    Some of the improvement in
>>> airtime obviously comes from the wider channel size but the bigger change
>>> was the higher power and quieter spectrum moving everyone into 6x/8x
>>> modulation.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Mark
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Feb 26, 2020, at 10:53 AM, Mathew Howard <mhoward...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> What's the actual TX power in that case before and after? I thought the
>>> number I had heard for CBRS was 47db EIRP in a 20mhz channel... although I
>>> have no idea where that number came from, so it could very well be wrong .
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 9:26 AM Mark Radabaugh <m...@amplex.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Way more than 5db, 10dB is more realistic.   This is a typical customer
>>> off a 450m 3.65 CBRS AP running at full power:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> <PastedGraphic-1.png>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Even more interesting:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> <PastedGraphic-2.png>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> This shows frame utilization of the 450m before and after the switch to
>>> CBRS.   The higher power and cleaner spectrum greatly increased the
>>> modulation of the customers resulting in greatly reduced airtime
>>> utilization.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Mark
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Feb 26, 2020, at 10:14 AM, Mathew Howard <mhoward...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> It's a 5-6db increase, if I remember correctly, so that could certainly
>>> be enough to make the difference in a lot of cases.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Of course there's also the fact that half of the people running Baicells
>>> radios with sectors are probably already running (illegally) at that power
>>> level anyway...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 7:50 AM Mike Hammett <af...@ics-il.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Is the CBRS power that much higher where a 450 at CBRS power makes up
>>> for the lack of nLOS capability as compared to LTE on NN?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Obviously LTE at CBRS power would be that much better, but maybe it's a
>>> good fit where people need just a little more nLOS capability than 450
>>> provides and the extra power gets that for them.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----
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>>>
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>>> ------------------------------
>>>
>>> *From: *"Matt Mangriotis via AF" <af@af.afmug.com>
>>> *To: *"AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <af@af.afmug.com>
>>> *Cc: *"Matt Mangriotis" <matt.mangrio...@cambiumnetworks.com>
>>> *Sent: *Tuesday, February 25, 2020 3:59:25 PM
>>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] [ External ] Re:  Cambium LTE
>>>
>>> I completely understand your skepticism Ken. However, Cambium did design
>>> the 3 GHz 450m with every intention of being able to support a transition
>>> to LTE (specifically, as a RRH with cnRanger). The intent is for this
>>> device to be a fully capable 8x8 MU-MIMO. Yes, you’ve got that right
>>> though, you’ll need new CPE devices and a BBU for each sector.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> We don’t have a target date when this will be developed yet… right now,
>>> we’re focused on getting the cnRanger CBRS 2x2 RRH and High Gain Cat 6 CPE
>>> devices out in August!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> With respect to NLOS coverage, I will agree that 450 is not quite on par
>>> with some of the things that LTE brings to the table (regarding range and
>>> the ability to maintain the downlink). However, with the increased power
>>> limits of CBRS, the 450m does an admirable job. In fact, in comparing
>>> equipment cost and performance, I would suggest that the 450 platform
>>> outperforms anything out there. That is, it’s less expensive to get
>>> bandwidth where it needs to be (at a higher rate, and to more customers).
>>> If the customer density can support the cost of cnMedusa, you’re going to
>>> be better off from total cost of ownership (both CapEx and OpEx)
>>> perspective.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The new 3GHz 450b High Gain has 29 dBm Tx Pwr, and a 20 dBi dish
>>> integrated antenna… this is pretty impressive for CBRS CPE equipment (most
>>> of the high gain/high power LTE stuff I see is only going to be 23 dBm Tx,
>>> plus 15 dBi antenna).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> There are several customers out there that have done these comparisons…
>>> hopefully, they can chime in.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Matt
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Ken Hohhof
>>> *Sent:* Monday, February 24, 2020 7:06 PM
>>> *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <af@af.afmug.com>
>>> *Subject:* [ External ] Re: [AFMUG] Cambium LTE
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> You should probably talk to someone at Cambium, unless someone here has
>>> already done that.  There was talk 1-2 years ago about 450m is software
>>> defined so maybe they could use it as a remote radio head with their
>>> cnRanger LTE BaseBand Unit (BBU).  It has been pretty quiet since then, but
>>> I haven’t been able to make it to the shows.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Without an update directly from the horse’s mouth like Matt at Cambium,
>>> or some kind of announcement, I wouldn’t hold my breath.  Back in 2018 it
>>> was in the realm of “it would be nice”.  That’s pretty tentative.  Plus
>>> you’d still have to buy the BBU and new CPE, so it doesn’t sound like a
>>> huge savings anyway, still 2/3 of a forklift upgrade.  I mean, if it turned
>>> out that the 3 GHz cnRanger RRH was literally a 450m, that would probably
>>> be the best case, but how likely do you think that is?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> This is just my personal speculation, if it’s an important part of a
>>> decision you’re making now, you probably need to get hold of your Cambium
>>> regional sales manager, or the 450 or cnRanger product manager.  If you’re
>>> going to WISPAmerica, you can probably do it there.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Jason McKemie
>>> *Sent:* Monday, February 24, 2020 6:03 PM
>>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Cambium LTE
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> So the 450M is supposed to be LTE upgradable?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 24, 2020 at 3:45 PM Steve Jones <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Something aboit the medusa top can be used with cnranger potentially
>>> with a fiber run and a software update
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 24, 2020, 3:38 PM Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> In my opinion, 450 is better than Baicells or Telrad LTE at everything
>>> except NLOS performance.
>>>
>>> ....Except that NLOS performance is so useful that one can be tempted to
>>> ignore all of the other features of the 450.  I do understand that tradeoff
>>> because I've had to make it myself.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2/24/2020 4:30 PM, David Williamson wrote:
>>>
>>> 450 3.65Ghz vs. Baicells 3.65Ghz LTE = no comparison.  All but one of
>>> the 450 APs are already removed from our network.  I am just trying to
>>> determine if the SMs will be usable on Cambium LTE once they roll it out,
>>> or if it will require a completely different SM.
>>>
>>>
>>> David
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com <af-boun...@af.afmug.com>] *On
>>> Behalf Of *Jason McKemie
>>> *Sent:* Monday, February 24, 2020 4:28 PM
>>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Cambium LTE
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Why are you getting rid of 3.65 Cambium in favor of LTE?
>>>
>>> On Monday, February 24, 2020, David Williamson <
>>> dwilliam...@customcomputersva.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Will the Cambium 3.65 LTE have a completely new SM or will it use the
>>> existing 450SM's?  Trying to determine if I should keep our 450SM's or just
>>> go ahead and sell them to one of our secondary market distributors along
>>> with our 450 AP's.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> David Williamson
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Adam Moffett
>>> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2020 1:57 PM
>>> To: af@af.afmug.com
>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Cambium LTE
>>>
>>> I think I heard next quarter for the 3.5.
>>>
>>> On 2/24/2020 1:48 PM, Jeff Broadwick - Lists wrote:
>>> > 3.5 isn’t available yet.
>>> >
>>> > I believe that 2.5 can be purchased.
>>> >
>>> > Jeff Broadwick
>>> > CTIconnect
>>> > 312-205-2519 Office
>>> > 574-220-7826 Cell
>>> > jbroadw...@cticonnect.com
>>> >
>>> >> On Feb 24, 2020, at 12:44 PM, Avatar Davis <acd...@mail.harvard.edu>
>>> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Does anyone have experience with Cambium LTE? I am highly
>>> dissatisfied with my current manufacturer and was wondering if anyone had
>>> experience using/demoing their product line. Cambium products seem
>>> consistently good in my experience.
>>> >>
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