I grow weary of the “find a bigger idiot to sell it to” straw argument; what if we run out of idiots with no brains but piles of money, a naturally occurring phenomem it turns out, especially over time. The cool kids call that a “bubble”, which tend to contain very little in the end except moderatly hot air and a few people who get poor trying to cash in their “shares of air”.
But they’ve have great Internet you could argue! > On Oct 4, 2024, at 12:14 PM, Ken Hohhof <khoh...@kwom.com> wrote: > > 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 PM > To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Tarana G2 > > Varies 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 Broadwick > CTIconnect > 312-205-2519 Office > 574-220-7826 Cell > jbroadw...@cticonnect.com > >> On 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 Broadwick >>> CTIconnect >>> 312-205-2519 Office >>> 574-220-7826 Cell >>> jbroadw...@cticonnect.com >>> >>>> On 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 >>>>> <mailto: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 <mailto: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 >> >> -- >> 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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