Maybe a microwave magnetron attached to a waveguide or directional antenna.
On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 12:11 PM, Ryan Ray <ryan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/drone-operators-blast-irresponsible-and-selfish-flight-that-grounded-firefighters-1.3193540 > > On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 10:09 AM, Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: > >> Surprising people would mess with firefighters. >> >> I remember seeing a VW beetle someone parked in front of a fire hydrant, >> and there was a house fire. The firefighters bashed out windows on both >> sides and ran a firehose through his car. No doubt they could have picked >> it up and moved it, or called police to have it towed, but this was quicker >> and hopefully taught him a lesson. >> >> >> *From:* Steve D <bigd...@gmail.com> >> *Sent:* Monday, August 17, 2015 11:56 AM >> *To:* af <af@afmug.com> >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] What to do when the Internet is down... >> >> The particular fires are in southern BC along the US/Canada border from >> Osoyoos over to Rock Creek/Kettle Valley area. >> >> We've got a temporary service in place relayed from a neighboring WISP >> now. It's not a lot, but it's something. Another community north of there >> is completely in the dark due to the fires to the south... no phone lines, >> no power, not even cell. Logistically, there's nothing we can do for this >> community right now either. Reports indicate the power company is setting >> up a generator. >> >> 30 homes were lost in Rock Creek so far, and then there's an effin' idiot >> flying a drone which has caused the air support for the fire to be grounded >> yesterday. Now *THERE* is someone I hope the black suits find... >> >> -Steve D >> >> On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 6:30 AM, D. Ryan Spott <rsp...@ngc457.com> wrote: >> >>> Where are you at Steve? >>> >>> ryan >>> >>> -- >>> D. Ryan Spott | NGC457, llc >>> broadband | telco | colo | communities >>> PO Box 1734 Sultan, WA 98294 >>> 425-939-0047 >>> >>> On Aug 16, 2015, at 12:52, Steve D <bigd...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> We had a bad situation this week where wildfire took out our upstream's >>> fiber in one valley which we relay wirelessly over to another valley. We >>> had calls from people angry that we weren't driving through the roadblocks >>> to fix it. >>> >>> :( >>> >>> -Steve D >>> >>> On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 12:30 PM, Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: >>> >>>> The last row are me during a thunderstorm. >>>> >>>> *From:* D. Ryan Spott <rsp...@ngc457.com> >>>> *Sent:* Sunday, August 16, 2015 2:07 PM >>>> *To:* af@afmug.com ; memb...@wispa.org >>>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] What to do when the Internet is down... >>>> >>>> Normally these comics are just humor. The 'complain to your local >>>> congressman' is what got me to send it to this group. >>>> >>>> ryan >>>> >>>> <eijjfgai.png> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> D. Ryan Spott | NGC457, llc >>>> broadband | telco | colo | communities >>>> PO Box 1734 Sultan, WA 98294425-939-0047 >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> > >