I'd hope we go onsite. Id pay slot more for cnheat if it did the installs too. Like shoots a rocket from cambium hq, lands on the spot, nanotech installs
On Wed, Mar 25, 2020, 3:39 PM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: > Of course that 5x5 patch has to be verified onsite, especially for trees > near the site. Stupid trees grow, or blow in the wind. > > > > I had a customer once with a windbreak of whatever those really tall > skinny trees are, not the evergreens, some kind or poplar or something that > grows 5-10 feet per in height per year. The trees had grown to be taller > than the house, and they took 2 of them out with a chainsaw. Everything > was fine when the wind was from the north, but with a strong wind from the > south, the link would completely drop. She wouldn’t believe me the trees > were bending in the wind, until I had a tech climb up on the second story > roof and plug a little amplified speaker into the tone alignment port of > the Cambium SM. You could watch the trees sway back and forth and listen > to the tone rise and fall, and drop out when the wind blew hard enough. > > > > > > *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Steve Jones > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 25, 2020 2:55 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] CNHeat > > > > that would be a discussion to have with them. > > LOS is the gold standard, and finding a 5x5 patch with it in 30 seconds is > amazing. We are 99.9% on pulling the trigger > > > > On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 2:53 PM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: > > 900 is magic not science. I never felt there was a logical explanation to > where it worked and where it didn't. I also believe cnHeat is basically > looking for LOS, and if you asked it to evaluate NLOS paths, now the LIDAR > data would have to distinguish maples from pines from buildings. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Jay Weekley > Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 12:08 PM > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] CNHeat > > Thanks. I'm watching an old webinar where only 5GHz and 3.5 GHz was > supported. 900 was on the road map. > > Jeff Broadwick - Lists wrote: > > At least 900, 2.4, 3.5, and 5 > > > > Jeff Broadwick > > CTIconnect > > 312-205-2519 Office > > 574-220-7826 Cell > > jbroadw...@cticonnect.com > > > >> On Mar 25, 2020, at 12:18 PM, Jay Weekley <par...@cyberbroadband.net> > wrote: > >> > >> What frequencies does it support? > >> > >> ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: > >>> How do they charge for it? Can you do work for the next guy over? > >>> *From:* Steve Jones > >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 24, 2020 6:20 PM > >>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] CNHeat > >>> I would bet they would be able to get something arranged. You never > know if you don't ask. I know one isp in the same boat, 150 towers, lots of > hills, I can see the price being too high. But the other part where they > help identify best locations to cover from may be worth it. Less towers and > more coverage is always good. Planting people seeds would be good too. But > they're hard to keep watered. > >>> On Tue, Mar 24, 2020, 6:50 PM SmarterBroadband <li...@sbb.net> wrote: > >>> > >>> I would love to give it a go. But the pricing model of per site > >>> does not work for us. We have to have many small sites because of > >>> hills and trees , over 90 currently. I can see if you had a few > >>> mega sites it could make sense. > >>> > >>> *From:* AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Steve > Jones > >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 24, 2020 10:15 AM > >>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> > >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] CNHeat > >>> > >>> much much more than free > >>> > >>> but much much less input and much much much more output > >>> > >>> I had the same question, and skepticism, until i saw the data and > >>> applied it to our real world. > >>> > >>> The way I look at it, radio mobile costs zero. A no line of site > >>> generates zero, so thats a wash on its face. but the truck rolled > >>> and other jobs werent done, so theres a net loss. that in itself > >>> probably scales to the price over the course of the customer we > >>> missed. > >>> > >>> On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 12:10 PM <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> What does it cost? More than Radio Mobile...? > >>> > >>> *From:*Steve Jones > >>> > >>> *Sent:*Tuesday, March 24, 2020 11:04 AM > >>> > >>> *To:*AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > >>> > >>> *Subject:*[AFMUG] CNHeat > >>> > >>> I dont know if many of you degenerates over here still do this > >>> pasky WISP stuff, but I am demoing CNHeat, this is a literal > >>> game changer, we took a no line of site this morning to > >>> install. we would have walked away, btu happened to have the > >>> CNHeat for the location. found the spot, great signal (we > >>> actually missed it because walking the roof and the scan time > >>> didnt grab it) > >>> > >>> there was a marginal spot we considered, this would have been > >>> bad long term. > >>> > >>> we went through migrating a few hundred customers off 320 to > >>> EPMp the last few months, this would have been a godsend, half > >>> of them will need to be revisited in spring when leaves come > >>> out, but we were pressing to clear 320 to make room for 450 > >>> cbrs stuff > >>> > >>> your installer can walk out the door each morning with a > >>> picture and have a best location target, install survey times > >>> will be minimized and youll know youre well beyond first good > >>> spot, and on the probably best spot. > >>> > >>> I dont come across a product im this excited about too often. > >>> If I had the time id go look at the last years NLOS and see > >>> where we missed revenue options. And this is just IDENTIFY the > >>> other two components are crazy perfect too > >>> > >>> like anything, youll need to know how to look at the data, and > >>> its only as good as the data you put in, I think we are all > >>> familiar with that here. > >>> > >>> This is nowhere near free, but i think abut how much less I > >>> can do on my Access points because of marginal installs, and > >>> how much we have lost in NLOS that didnt need to be > >>> > >>> > >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> ---- > >>> > >>> -- AF mailing list > >>> AF@af.afmug.com > >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > >>> > >>> -- AF mailing list > >>> AF@af.afmug.com > >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > >>> > >>> -- AF mailing list > >>> AF@af.afmug.com > >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > >>> > >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> ---- > >>> -- > >>> AF mailing list > >>> AF@af.afmug.com > >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > >>> > >>> > >> -- > >> *Jay Weekley* > >> *Cyber Broadband > >> * > >> > >> -- > >> This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. > >> https://www.avg.com > >> > >> > >> -- > >> AF mailing list > >> AF@af.afmug.com > >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > > -- > *Jay Weekley* > *Cyber Broadband > * > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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