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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

I don't have any of their 60 Ghz gear, but I'm running 3 different UniFi bridges in my environment and they are all rock solid.Cisco dude is fearmongering to hawk his own products, IMO.

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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

We use a UBB pair to connect an office to a manufacturing facility at a distance of about 150M - been running them for about 4 months now and interference is not an issue, and throughput/latency is...

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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

Just to follow up on what CharlesHTN said, you could probably buy a total of 4 unifi antennas and setup an extra, redundant bridge for  less than what it costs to run Cisco.I went to tech school...

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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

I would have no problem relying on Ubiquiti gear for small to mid-size business use with light to medium network/Internet use. Once you go beyond, say,100 users or so, that have constant demands, you...

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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

He's talking rubbish.He should have said Cisco is enterprise and comes with enterprise class support and reliability and all that means including certified engineers etc. And that comes at am increased...

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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

How an antenna and a transceiver are made certainly does influence their performance.A cheaper device is cheaper because costs have been reduced. Some of those cost reductions influence performance and...

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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

Classic Cisco FUD. He is spreading misinformation in the hopes of convincing you the sky will fall if you don't use cisco products. Especially the comment about Cisco not being prone to radio...

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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

I agree with most of the above. Ive had a pair of UBNT Nano's (I think) running a wifi bridge between two offices because digging up the road was MUCH more expensive...They've been in place for about 5...

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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

I have deployed a pair of Unifi PowerBeam 5AC to link a remote location at 1 mile distance. Rock solid, working since 2017. 300-400Mbps link.

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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

The Cisco guy is protecting his livelihood by insisting his employer's product is better. The difference is actually in the software and support rather than the hardware. All the various brands use the...

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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

Depending on how narrow the beam is, how accurate your alignment is, and the gain of the antennae, it probably does not really matter. But consider, you get what you pay for. Ensure you use good...

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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

No offense to Cisco, although it sounds like a salesman is trying to reach his quota.We work with a vendor agnostic IT provider.  They will offer us the real answer, without bias.  Our provider is not...

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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

Cisco is a way better product (and I wouldn't touch Ubiquiti with a ten foot pole right now) but they are way more expensive.  And nobody, and I mean NOBODY, makes an outdoor antenna that never goes...

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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

We have 2 different Unifi bridges and we have never had a problem. They both have a clear line of sight and interference has never been an issue. We use Unifi gear exclusively and the only time we have...

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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

I have been using UBiquiti Nanos and power Beam Dish for over 8 years now. I have about 18 units in use. They are very reliable. The shortest link I have is across the street linking two buildings. The...

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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

Company I work for has multiple clients with PtP Ubiquiti setups and they work flawlessly. We have one client with a pretty complex system of both PtMP and PtP. Only issue I have seen is some included...

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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

I'm fine with being able to use the full capabilities of my Unifi gear without having to pay a subscription license. I have a couple of the Meraki paperweights sitting around somewhere.Just your run of...

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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

CharlesHTN wrote:Is Ubiquiti "as good as" Cisco? Probably not, but then there is a MASSIVE difference in cost. Support is a big shortcoming of Ubiquiti, so it really depends on what you are doing with...

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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

I've had Cisco wireless bridges and I've had Ubiquiti wireless bridges. From my experience the Ubiquiti bridges had much easier setup and were better on my budget. My Ubiquiti bridges have worked so...

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Unifi vs Cisco , building to building antennas (wireless Bridge)

I have two Ubiquity bridges (4 devices for about $300 USD).  One is about 600 ft outdoors and the other about 400 ft indoors.  Hearing some of the FUD when these were set up, I bought a spare device...

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