Look at Bridgewave as well. We are pricing both Aviat and Bridgewave on
some upgrades now.

On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 1:43 PM Joe Novak <jno...@lrcomm.com> wrote:

> Who did you talk to at Aviat? Ken Ruppel is the main contact for WISPs. I
> can share his email off list if you want.
>
> We're mostly utilizing SIAE today. Working in a couple Aviat links soon
> just to have some vendor diversity. Both fall well within your budget.
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 12:29 PM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote:
>
>> Aviat should not be $35K for an all-outdoor link, even with their dual
>> core radios which you don’t need for 100 Mbps capacity.
>>
>>
>>
>> The most discussed options on the list seem to be Aviat, SIAE and
>> Cambium/Ceragon, maybe also Dragonwave.  Any of them should come in under
>> $20K for a link including antennas and license keys.  You’re not talking
>> something crazy like 12 ft dishes, are you?
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Lewis Bergman
>> *Sent:* Monday, August 3, 2020 12:16 PM
>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Backhaul links
>>
>>
>>
>> I don't know which model it was. They sent me a chart  and the least
>> expensive link was something on the order of $35k. They had 3 different
>> models listed. All indoor, split, and all outdoor. AF11 is not in the
>> picture. When I say less expensive, I mean something on the order of $20k
>> or less for the link and antenna. So not super cheap.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 11:55 AM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote:
>>
>> 13 km is around 8 miles so you’re looking at 6 or 11 GHz, probably 11.
>> Any licensed radio will do 100 Mbps.  I don’t know about 6 nines, that’s a
>> lot of nines.  Obviously depends on your rain zone.
>>
>>
>>
>> If Aviat is too expensive for your budget, and given that you don’t need
>> really high throughput, it sounds like a job for Ubiquiti AF11.  I don’t
>> have any of them, but it seems like a match for low price without industry
>> leading modulation or spectral efficiency.  Only downside is I think maybe
>> you need to license both polarizations, so might be slightly more difficult
>> to coordinate in a congested area.
>>
>>
>>
>> Which Aviat model were you looking at?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Lewis Bergman
>> *Sent:* Monday, August 3, 2020 11:45 AM
>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Backhaul links
>>
>>
>>
>> So Guru's,
>>
>> Is there a favorite backhaul link for licensed links about 13KM long that
>> will yield 5 or 6 9's and at least 100Mbs. I have priced Ariat and I think
>> they are out of my range.
>>
>>
>>
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