[Mesh] connecting to Laney College 5ghz node

[Marc Juul]

On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 10:54 PM, Matthew Senate <mattsenate at gmail.com>
wrote:

> hey all,
>
> I'd like to implement a connection to the 5ghz node sitting on top of the
> 7-story building at Laney College.
>
> We've got some 5ghz antennas:
> http://www.l-com.com/wireless-antenna-49-58-ghz-27-dbi-lightweight-die-cast-grid-antenna
>
> I believe we do have some 5ghz Ubiquiti Nanostations, but as far as I'm
> aware we would have to hack them to work with the directional antennas we
> have around. Sub-ideal.
>
> Looking for a cheap alternative, I'm thinking about buying one or two of
> these Ubiquiti Bullet5 routers:
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/UbiQuiti-Bullet5-5GHz-802-11a-100mW-outdoor-wireless-access-point-/121086674675?pt=US_Wireless_Access_Points&hash=item1c315406f3
>
> Yes awesome, but don't buy Bullet 5, buy Bullet M5. We don't want any more
of previous generation wifi ubiquiti gear, especially not the bullets (they
can't even run our firmware).

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marc/juul
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