{"id":468,"date":"2016-11-28T08:40:17","date_gmt":"2016-11-28T13:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ligowave.com\/blog\/?p=468"},"modified":"2020-12-21T13:41:29","modified_gmt":"2020-12-21T18:41:29","slug":"successful-network-upgrade-using-new-ligowave-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/successful-network-upgrade-using-new-ligowave-products\/","title":{"rendered":"Successful network upgrade using new LigoWave products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wireless Internet service provider Linkfor, operating in Belgogrod region, is one of the first WISPs in Russia who started using LigoWave point-to-multipoint products in their network on a large scale. Linkfor has over 4000 commercial clients in total and 1255 of those clients are connected using LigoWave devices.<\/p>\n<p>Newly released LigoDLB ac devices are a great opportunity for any WISP to upgrade their network with latest technologies based products increasing the capacity on their current network and expanding their services portfolio by adding additional revenue sources like VoIP services. \u00a0LigoDLB ac products distinguish not only with the outstanding performance but is a great choice for an area, which is congested and with low noise-free spectrum availability. The selected base station (LigoDLB PRO 5 -90 \u2013 17 ac) has a metal enclosure that works as a deflector eliminating interference and rejecting noise when different wireless equipment is co-located on a single tower.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/i-blog-posta-device-foto.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-485 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/i-blog-posta-device-foto.jpg\" alt=\"i-blog-posta-device-foto\" width=\"1140\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/i-blog-posta-device-foto.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/i-blog-posta-device-foto-300x105.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/i-blog-posta-device-foto-768x269.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/i-blog-posta-device-foto-1024x359.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1140px) 100vw, 1140px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The network was set up with 60 client devices connected to LigoDLB PRO 5 \u2013 90 \u2013 17 ac base-station. The base station comes with an integrated 17 dBi dual-polarized 90\u00b0 sector antenna. The CPEs used for this network were LigoDLB 5 \u2013 15 ac and LigoDLB 5 \u2013 20 ac. All devices were operating in iPoll 3 mode. Initially, new equipment was deployed only for testing purposes, howerer now it has transformed to the network providing commercial services.<\/p>\n<p>The real TCP throughput was between 60 Mbps and 70 Mbps with all 60 CPEs connected. Linkfor offers the 4 Mbps plan for their customers.<\/p>\n<p>Stats:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mode: Access point (iPoll 3)<\/li>\n<li>Channel width: 20 MHz<\/li>\n<li>Number of connected CPEs: 60 (LigoDLB 5 \u2013 15 ac and LigoDLB 5 \u2013 20 ac)<\/li>\n<li>CPE distances: 0.3 \u2013 3 km<\/li>\n<li>Customer service: Internet access<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_469\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-469\" style=\"width: 1386px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/CPE_number.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-469 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/CPE_number.png\" alt=\"CPE_number\" width=\"1386\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/CPE_number.png 1386w, https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/CPE_number-300x68.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/CPE_number-768x175.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/CPE_number-1024x233.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1386px) 100vw, 1386px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-469\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>60 clients connected to the AP.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_470\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-470\" style=\"width: 767px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/CPE_connected.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-470 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/CPE_connected.jpg\" alt=\"CPE_connected\" width=\"767\" height=\"1751\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/CPE_connected.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/CPE_connected-131x300.jpg 131w, https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/CPE_connected-449x1024.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, 767px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-470\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Statistical information from each client device.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_472\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-472\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/MRTG_during_TEST.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-472 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/MRTG_during_TEST-1024x457.png\" alt=\"MRTG_during_TEST\" width=\"640\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/MRTG_during_TEST-1024x457.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/MRTG_during_TEST-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/MRTG_during_TEST-768x342.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-472\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Throughput of real wireless network containing 60 client devices<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The graph above shows throughput of real wireless network containing 60 client devices. The graph was taken during the evening period when network activity is at its peak. The average throughput in the evening is around 38 Mbps and maximum throughput reaches up to 76 Mbps. It is important to mention that devices \u00a0are operating on a 20 MHz channel width.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_473\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-473\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/60CPE_TCPDownload.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-473 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/60CPE_TCPDownload-1024x505.jpg\" alt=\"60CPE_TCPDownload\" width=\"640\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/60CPE_TCPDownload-1024x505.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/60CPE_TCPDownload-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/60CPE_TCPDownload-768x379.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/60CPE_TCPDownload.jpg 1075w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-473\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Throughput information on the base-station user interface. Single direction traffic is generated from AP to CPEs.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_474\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-474\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/60CPE_duplexTCP.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-474 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/60CPE_duplexTCP-1024x505.jpg\" alt=\"60CPE_duplexTCP\" width=\"640\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/60CPE_duplexTCP-1024x505.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/60CPE_duplexTCP-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/60CPE_duplexTCP-768x379.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/60CPE_duplexTCP.jpg 1075w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-474\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Throughput information on the base-station user interface. Bidirectional traffic is generated from AP to CPEs.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The performance test has show that new generation last-mile wireless equipment provides about 30% higher performance comparing to it predecessor and it is an ideal upgrade solution for 11N technology based networks. The max capacity of base-station can go up to 500 Mbps, which allows delivering fast and reliable internet connectivity at a very competitive price. The graph below illustrates performance comparison information.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/DLB-ir-DLB-ac-comparison-graphic.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-475 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/DLB-ir-DLB-ac-comparison-graphic-1024x455.png\" alt=\"DLB ir DLB ac comparison - graphic\" width=\"640\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/DLB-ir-DLB-ac-comparison-graphic-1024x455.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/DLB-ir-DLB-ac-comparison-graphic-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ligowave.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/DLB-ir-DLB-ac-comparison-graphic-768x341.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wireless Internet service provider Linkfor, operating in Belgogrod region, is one of the first WISPs in Russia who started using LigoWave point-to-multipoint products in their network on a large scale. 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