More PTP spectrum in lower bands? Why???
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 12:45 PM, Sterling Jacobson <sterl...@avative.net> wrote: > I totally agree! > > > > There are huge areas of opportunity for wireless to get these speeds into > the country and ‘level up’. > > > > I think one of the bottlenecks is still getting that backhaul and middle > mile fiber connectivity for cheaper to feed this. > > > > If the FCC could open more PTP frequency space in the lower bands and make > licensing more available, it would totally change things. > > > > Fiber construction costs are kind of stuck where they are being what it is > to put stuff in the ground. > > > > > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Rory Conaway > *Sent:* Wednesday, September 30, 2015 8:45 AM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 50mbps is faster than 85% of the rest of the > country? > > > > [image: http://www.speedtest.net/result/4706097948.png] > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com <af-boun...@afmug.com>] *On > Behalf Of *Rory Conaway > *Sent:* Wednesday, September 30, 2015 7:45 AM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* [AFMUG] 50mbps is faster than 85% of the rest of the country? > > > > This was a speedtest taken by one of my customers this morning. The thing > that surprised me was the 85% number. I’m not sure of the source of the > data but if that’s correct, then there is a huge opportunity that we all > need to be looking at. In this case, it’s a lowly Nanostation Loco M5 to > an older XM Rocket. Even though there is about 40 customers on it, it > wasn’t under a lot of load when this was taken. But the point is, 50Mbps > is a relatively easy number to hit with 802.11ac and it also means, 85% of > the country is where we need to be competing. > > > > *Rory Conaway **• Triad Wireless •** CEO* > > *4226 S. 37th Street • Phoenix • AZ 85040* > > *O 602-426-0542 <602-426-0542>* > > *www.triadwireless.net <http://www.triadwireless.net/> * > > *r...@triadwireless.net <r...@triadwireless.net>* > > > > >
