Re: Engenius / Senao AP Bridge Problem

On Fri, 8 Feb 2008 12:20:31 -0500, rami.qutub
<rami.qutub.34h30j@no-mx.wirelessforums.org> wrote in
<rami.qutub.34h30j@no-mx.wirelessforums.org>:


>I have a remote office (2 KM) away from my headquarter. They have both
>Senao Long Range Multi Client Bridge/Ap, with 24Grid Antenna. They both
>used to work really well for months at ~80 Quality and 11Mbps
>transmission rate!
>One day the internet speed at my office dropped from 3 Mbps to 256kbps,
>I tried to play with it and change some configuration bu that didn't
>help.
>I order my blacksmith to create a 6m tower to have better line of site
>(which is by default good), but that didn't help!
>The transmission rate varies between 11Mbps and 1Mbps and keep
>changing!
>I made sure that the antenna are pointing each other! but still no
>luck.
>Today I change my other end with a flat Antenna, but that didn't help
>as well!
>I am not sure what is going on, and what should I get to return that
>link as good as it used to be!
>Now I discovered that if the link is at 11Mbps (no activity on the
>line), but once I do any activity the transmission rate drops! What does
>that mean!!! what the Antenna/AP is trying to tell me? How I can fix
>this?

This probably means radio interference in the path.
Try different channels (1, 6, 11).

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