Application examples, Design guide, When to use airsync – Ubiquiti Networks RockeM User Manual
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Application Examples
When to use airSync
Co-Location Interference
Two co-located APs without airSync are transmitting
and receiving at the same time, causing a collision error.
With airSync enabled, the APs transmit at the same time.
AP 1 Receives
AP 2 Transmits
Collision/Error
Collision/Error
Satellite Timing Reference
AP 1 Transmits
AP 2 Transmits
When airSync shouldn’t be used
Station sees AP other than its own
with similar signal strength
AP sees Station from another AP
Excessive in-band noise from
sources outside the network
AP 1
AP 2
Station
AP 1
AP 2
Station 2
Station 1