[WLANware] good news everyone

Jens Nachtigall nachtigall at web.de
Wed Aug 9 21:51:29 CEST 2006


Hi all,

> > thanks for the good news, good to know :)
> >
> > But one question, I somewhat understood what antenna diversity is about
> > (http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antenna_Diversity). Do you have any link
> > explaining rx/tx antenna separation? do you mean that there is one
> > antenna (statically?) dedicated to rx (receiving) and one to tx
> > (transmitting)? at the same time?
>
> yes exactly!
> And AFAIK it is possible to assign these separately  in the freifunk
> setup.
>
> As said, this all happened because the (local equivalent of the) FCC
> told us to take down the 24dBi high gain antenna. With 24dBi on the TX
> side you definitely exceed the 20 dB limit.

Thanks for all the explanations and nice images, I had to read some stuff 
twice, but got it now :) (especially 
http://www.wlan-skynet.de/docs/richtfunk/diversity_mode.shtml is really a 
good one)



Best,

Jens



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