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Chilli71
Jun 30, 2021Aspirant
MS60 satellites link order
I have MK60 with 3 MS60. The ideal configuration would be that one satellite connects to each other. Instead one choses to go through two brickwalls with 2feet in total intstead connecting to the sa...
schumaku
Jul 05, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Chilli71 wrote:
I have MK60 with 3 MS60.
The ideal configuration would be that one satellite connects to each other.
This can never be an ideal configuration - if you consider the packet from the last access point does travel over not less than five hops over the air, and over the very same channel ....
- Chilli71Jul 06, 2021AspirantWhere is the problem if latecy is not critical?
How would you supply a long house?
Chilli- schumakuJul 06, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Chilli71 wrote:
How would you supply a long house?Version 1: Locate the primary device (the router) about half the way, and span the satelltes to both sides.
Version 2: Network cabling - copper or even fiber if distances require. The best investment ever. Now you cna run a wired backhaul.
Chilli71 wrote:
Where is the problem if latecy is not critical?Latency and the related highe performance impact is always an issue.
- Chilli71Jul 06, 2021AspirantIf I wire everything what do I need a Mesh network for?
I'm not free to select router place. It's next to the modem that is on the edge of the house that has the best receiption.
Of course I can do a wire from the modem to the middle of the house and then a backhaul wire back from the middle of the house to a satellite.
But making an installation through the complete house is exactly what you want to avoid with a Mesh system.