you said the name, if its said two more times he will pop up and crush your
larynx with a patch cable unless you guy a radio from him

On Fri, Oct 4, 2024 at 11:14 AM <ch...@go-mtc.com> wrote:

> I remember another promise of Wimax.  NLOS
>
> Patrick was always announcing super NLOS performance on one product or
> another.
> NLOS with trees, yes.  Blocked by a hill.... color me skeptical.
>
>
> *From:* Mathew Howard
> *Sent:* Friday, October 4, 2024 9:23 AM
> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Tarana G2
>
> Tarana definitely does NLOS a lot better than any of its predecessors, but
> as far as "making every install work" goes, I'm still more than a little
> skeptical... perhaps that will change after I've had more experience with
> it, but I have my doubts. There are way too many variables in different
> NLOS situations for me to just go by what other people say. We've all heard
> those stories way too many times over the years.
>
> On Fri, Oct 4, 2024 at 8:44 AM <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Jeff,
>>
>>
>>
>> I know someone who tested Tarana and he seems convinced that it’s the
>> NLOS holy grail that we always wanted.  Like what every Wimax and LTE
>> vendor promised us and couldn’t deliver.  We have a long history in the
>> industry which should make us all skeptical of NLOS claims so I’m curious
>> if it’s really as great as all that. Any comment, Jeff?
>>
>>
>>
>> When we were doing 5ghz canopy, we bracketed our city with a dozen towers
>> to give ourselves lots of options and we still had to end up saying “no” to
>> half our installs.  This is urban/suburban so we’re usually talking about
>> one rooftop or one row of trees in the way.  At most 100ft of foliage to
>> penetrate before you’re in clear skies.  5ghz Canopy would work, but it
>> tended to be unreliable in those conditions and we just found it wasn’t
>> worth the trouble and the damage to our credibility if we installed it.
>> Our Alvarion VL using neighbors always talked up how well their thing
>> worked NLOS, but their actual outcomes and my own testing of the product
>> told me that it only “works” NLOS within certain definitions of “works”,
>> i.e.: you’d have to willing to accept high error rates and low MCS as
>> “working”.  Anything else built around a WiFi chipset I’d lump in with
>> Alvarion.
>>
>>
>>
>> 900mhz of course worked within the limits of its bandwidth and high
>> interference, and I’d say more or less the same about 2.4ghz.
>>
>>
>>
>> Wimax was an incremental improvement because you could get some
>> predictable and reliable outcomes NLOS, but your NLOS customers are still
>> lowering efficiency of the system due to retransmits and lower MCS, and I
>> never saw a Wimax product that wasn’t a total PITA on the management side.
>> I bitched endlessly about the Motorola CAP320, but after seeing what some
>> other vendors had I think CAP320 might have been the cream of the crop as
>> far as operability.  LTE was another incremental step up, but at best maybe
>> half as good as it was hyped up to be.
>>
>>
>>
>> If Tarana makes every install a success then we should give them all of
>> our money and be happy to do it, but it absolutely better work.
>>
>>
>>
>> -Adam
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Jeff Broadwick -
>> Lists
>> *Sent:* Friday, October 04, 2024 8:40 AM
>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Tarana G2
>>
>>
>>
>> I can get you any pricing you need.
>>
>>
>>
>> My understanding is that the G2 will be dual band, 3 and 6GHz.  It will
>> be able to use 4x 40MHz channels and still provide all the interference
>> mitigation of the G1 with 2x 40MHz channels.
>>
>>
>>
>> I’m sure there is more, but that is what I know now.
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>>
>>
>> Jeff Broadwick
>>
>> CTIconnect
>>
>> 312-205-2519 Office
>>
>> 574-220-7826 Cell
>>
>> jbroadw...@cticonnect.com
>>
>>
>>
>> On Oct 3, 2024, at 6:43 PM, Dev <d...@logicalwebhost.com> wrote:
>>
>> I wish Tarana’s price was the actual price, instead of sometimes a ton,
>> sometimes a half a ton, sometimes don’t know. That way, I could calculate
>> how many decades it would be until each customer would be profitable
>> (outside of subsidized builds).
>>
>>
>>
>> On Oct 3, 2024, at 3:04 PM, Jason McKemie <
>> j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> The G1 is expensive enough, are people actually deploying these on a
>> large scale?  The AP is pricey, but not necessarily a deal-breaker - those
>> subscriber units though...
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 3, 2024 at 1:21 PM Ken Hohhof <khoh...@kwom.com> wrote:
>>
>> Osborne Effect refers to one of the most infamous marketing fails of all
>> time.
>>
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osborne_effect
>>
>>
>>
>> Has Tarana done this by announcing the G2 while all they have shipping is
>> the G1?
>>
>>
>>
>> Or is the G2 so much more expensive that it’s just for window shopping
>> anyway?  I figure if these are being bought with BEAD money, frugality may
>> be out the window.
>>
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