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On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 11:42 AM, That One Guy /sarcasm <
thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> wrote:

> are you selling managed services on top of the internet?
>
> On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 11:54 AM, Jeremy <jeremysmi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> The Comcast pricing you have listed is for their best-effort 'up-to'
>> service.  For a WISP to provide those speeds you will usually be providing
>> a dedicated PTP.  The cost for 'dedicated' from Comcast is like $5K or more
>> for 100/100 dedicated (a 10x10 dedicated was around $2K a month from them
>> last I checked).  Why would you provide a dedicated service for the cost of
>> their best effort service?  The PTP to provide those speeds are likely to
>> cost thousands per link.  I prefer to compete with their dedicated pricing
>> (where I beat them by a couple thousand per month).  If they want the
>> smokin' deal that is their best-effort business class let them have it.  I
>> have no intent of competing with those prices.  The real money is in
>> dedicated connections.
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 10:28 AM, Mathew Howard <mhoward...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> the 28ghz stuff does have that kind of capacity in PTMP.
>>> Other than that... Mimosa, perhaps?
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 11:18 AM, Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> What kind of capacity does the 28 GHz stuff have?
>>>>
>>>> *From:* Craig Schmaderer <cr...@skywaveconnect.com>
>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 06, 2016 11:14 AM
>>>> *To:* af@afmug.com
>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Hey guys... I'm baaaaack!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I would like to know what kind of equipment you plan on using to
>>>> deliver those speeds at that price reliably.  I don’t think anything will
>>>> do that in pmp mode that I would consider business class quality.  So are
>>>> you going to be using a tone of license links at $7000 grand a pop?  Even
>>>> at 100 mbps plan, pmp 450 can not really do that, so what is your plan?
>>>> Please don’t say Ubnt.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Craig R. Schmaderer*
>>>>
>>>> *CEO | Skywave Wireless, Inc.*
>>>>
>>>> *Ph: 402-372-1975 <402-372-1975> | Fax: 402-372-1058 <402-372-1058>*
>>>>
>>>> *Direct: 402-372-1052 <402-372-1052>*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Judd Lists
>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 05, 2016 6:14 PM
>>>> *To:* af@afmug.com
>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Hey guys... I'm baaaaack!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yes, commercial service mainly.  I might consider some residential, but
>>>> I'm going for the opposite end of the spectrum as I did when I started in
>>>> this industry 15 years ago.  Back then, I wanted to deliver the cheapest
>>>> and lowest cost service to anyone and everyone.  Now I'm focused on
>>>> providing only the top, highest quality service to the clients who are
>>>> willing to pay the price.  Oh.. and under promise, over deliver.
>>>>
>>>> From a customer perspective, I got a call yesterday from Comcast, to
>>>> upgrade my 65Mbps to 150Mbps for $3/Month more than I'm currently paying
>>>> and it would include TV and the online streaming/subscriptions, etc, for
>>>> $69.95/Month.  They pump that to $85/Month after the 12 month contract is
>>>> up.  They had a non-contract deal for $79/Month, same 150Mbps plan.
>>>>
>>>> However, my business consulting clients pay $120-200/Month for just
>>>> Internet speeds from Comcast ranging from 18Mbps low end to 80Mbps high end
>>>> at $200-205/month.  That's the market I'll be after.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 5:03 PM, Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> You’ve been out of it for 5-7 years?  From your description, I hope you
>>>> are targeting business customers.  Otherwise, be prepared, residential
>>>> customers have become very “entitled” in the past 5-7 years.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *From:* Judd Lists <judd.dare.li...@gmail.com>
>>>>
>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 05, 2016 5:55 PM
>>>>
>>>> *To:* af@afmug.com
>>>>
>>>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Hey guys... I'm baaaaack!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Listening in for now.  Thought I'd pop on a couple lists since I'm
>>>> designing a new WISP and going to be bringing in some investors in the next
>>>> few months.
>>>>
>>>> Going to be focusing on delivering 100-300Mbps plans or better (yes,
>>>> via wireless) and will be doing some fiber planning for long-term.
>>>>
>>>> Working on getting the first GigE backhaul and a few POP's allocated.
>>>>
>>>> Hello again!  I've been mostly consulting and doing other things the
>>>> last 5-7 years, but wireless is still a passion for me and I love it so
>>>> much I'm getting back into it full-time.
>>>>
>>>> Judd Dare
>>>> Mega Secure
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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