I looked at some CAF grants and made some reasonable assumptions to calculate $ per tower. Big number. It wasn't clear that actual customer revenue was necessary.Get grant. Equip towers. Cash out to private equity.Yes, eventually you'd need revenue, but down the road enough it would be someone else's problem.---- Original Message ----From: "Jeff Broadwick - Lists" Sent: 10/4/2024 2:02:15 PMTo: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Tarana G2Varies by customer and their situation. ?If you can get $100/month and an install fee it?s pretty short. ?Less than that it ales a lot longer. ?Grants certainly make it easier.Regards,Jeff?Jeff BroadwickCTIconnect312-205-2519 Office574-220-7826 Celljbroadwick@cticonnect.comOn Oct 4, 2024, at 2:44?PM, Dev <d...@logicalwebhost.com> wrote:?What is the average time before operators make a profit on a sub? I know, variables, but mainly, before or after I die of old age or run fiber?On Oct 4, 2024, at 5:40?AM, Jeff Broadwick - Lists <jeffl...@att.net> wrote:I can get you any pricing you need.My understanding is that the G2 will be dual band, 3 and 6GHz. ?It will be able to use 4x 40MHz channels and still provide all the interference mitigation of the G1 with 2x 40MHz channels.I?m sure there is more, but that is what I know now.Regards,Jeff?Jeff BroadwickCTIconnect312-205-2519 Office574-220-7826 Celljbroadwick@cticonnect.comOn Oct 3, 2024, at 6:43?PM, Dev <d...@logicalwebhost.com> wrote:?I wish Tarana?s price was the actual price, instead of sometimes a ton, sometimes a half a ton, sometimes don?t know. That way, I could calculate how many decades it would be until each customer would be profitable (outside of subsidized builds).On Oct 3, 2024, at 3:04?PM, Jason McKemie <j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote:The G1 is expensive enough, are people actually deploying these on a large scale?? The AP is pricey, but not necessarily a deal-breaker - those subscriber units though...On Thu, Oct 3, 2024 at 1:21?PM Ken Hohhof <khoh...@kwom.com> wrote:Osborne Effect refers to one of the most infamous marketing fails of all time.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osborne_effect?Has Tarana done this by announcing the G2 while all they have shipping is the G1??Or is the G2 so much more expensive that it?s just for window shopping anyway?? I figure if these are being bought with BEAD money, frugality may be out the window.-- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
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