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YordanY1
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Mikrotik RBDiscG-5acD distance ?

Sat Nov 06, 2021 9:55 am

Hello.
I would like to transmit 100 MBit/s over 700 meters distance ( no obstacles ).
Is it possible with Mikrotik DISC Lite5 ac RBDiscG-5acD ?
 
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Re: Mikrotik RBDiscG-5acD distance ?

Sat Nov 06, 2021 10:34 am

I would say yes...


I double checked it with Mikrotik-Tools
-> The P2P-Guide says yes (https://mikrotik.com/products/ptp)
-> The Wireless-Link Calculator also says yes (https://mikrotik.com/calculator)
 
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Re: Mikrotik RBDiscG-5acD distance ?

Sun Nov 07, 2021 9:29 pm

The brochure indicates golden to about 4K.
https://i.mt.lv/cdn/product_files/DISCp ... 180227.pdf

The most important thing though is to qualify that LOS. You need a freznel zone ( a tubular zone ) around that line of sight.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fresnel_zone
probably talking 3m around the LOS roughly.
https://www.rfwireless-world.com/calcul ... lator.html
 
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Re: Mikrotik RBDiscG-5acD distance ?

Tue Nov 09, 2021 3:26 pm

I would like to transmit 100 MBit/s over 700 meters distance ( no obstacles ).
100Mbit/s yes, 100MBit/s is a different story
 
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Re: Mikrotik RBDiscG-5acD distance ?

Tue Nov 09, 2021 3:40 pm

100Mbit/s yes, 100MBit/s is a different story

Hmmmm....
Are you sure ?!?
I know b = bit and B = byte
But isn't 100 MBit/s equal to 100Mbit/s
 
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Re: Mikrotik RBDiscG-5acD distance ?

Tue Nov 09, 2021 3:41 pm

100Mbit/s yes, 100MBit/s is a different story

Hmmmm....
Are you sure ?!?
I know b = bit and B = byte
But isn't 100 MBit/s equal to 100Mbit/s
My bad, tried to look smart and it backfired..
 
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Re: Mikrotik RBDiscG-5acD distance ?

Tue Nov 09, 2021 3:47 pm

Karma is a bitch :lol: :lol:

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