User guide

March 2005 Designing Your Canopy Network
Through Software Release 6.1
Page 112 of 425 Issue 1
Canopy System User Guide
On either or both ends of a BH link as well, a Canopy Passive Reflector dish extends the
transmission and reception range as indicated in the following tables.
Table 29: Range of 2.4-GHz BH with and without Passive Reflector
Modules in Link
BH BH
Data Rate Reflectors Typical Range
2400BH (DES) 2400BH (DES)
2401BH (AES) 2401BH (AES)
10 Mbps none 5 miles (8 km)
2400BHRF (DES) 2400BH (DES) 10 Mbps one end 15 miles (24 km)
2400BHRF (DES) 2400BHRF (DES) 10 Mbps both ends 35 miles (56 km)
2401BHRF (AES) 2401BH (AES) 10 Mbps one end 15 miles (24 km)
2401BHRF (AES) 2401BHRF (AES) 10 Mbps both ends 35 miles (56 km)
2400BH20 (DES) 2400BH20 (DES) 20 Mbps none 3 miles (4.8 km)
2400BHRF20 (DES) 2400BH20 (DES) 20 Mbps one end 5 miles (8 km)
2400BHRF20 (DES) 2400BHRF20 (DES) 20 Mbps both ends 35 miles (56 km)
Table 30: Range of 5.2-GHz BH with and without Passive Reflector
Modules in Link
BH BH
Data Rate Reflectors Typical Range
5200BH (DES) 5200BH (DES)
5201BH (AES) 5201BH (AES)
10 Mbps
None allowed in
U.S.A or Canada
2 miles (3.2 km)
5210BHRF (DES) 5210BHRF (DES) 10 Mbps one end 2 miles (3.2 km)
5210BHRF (DES) 5210BHRF (DES) 10 Mbps both ends 10 miles (16 km)
5210BHRF20 (DES) 5210BHRF20 (DES) 20 Mbps one end 1 mile (1.6 km)
5210BHRF20 (DES) 5210BHRF20 (DES) 20 Mbps both ends 5 miles (8 km)
5211BHRF (AES) 5211BHRF (AES) 10 Mbps one end 2 miles (3.2 km)
5211BHRF (AES) 5211BHRF (AES) 10 Mbps both ends 10 miles (16 km)