Verizon did this around here years ago - didn't really fit the business model they are used to. Even if they did roll out with a large scale fixed deployment they would still have fairly restrictive caps, which makes them easy to compete with.
On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 8:30 PM, Josh Reynolds <j...@kyneticwifi.com> wrote: > They are also moving in the direction of fixed wireless. AT&T is testing > this now. > On Jan 12, 2016 8:20 PM, "Keefe John" <keefe...@ethoplex.com> wrote: > >> when will we see 802.11 ax fixed wireless gear? >> >> >> http://www.extremetech.com/computing/184685-what-is-802-11ax-wifi-and-do-you-really-need-a-10gbps-connection-to-your-laptop >> >> On 1/12/2016 8:05 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: >> >> *nods* It'll affect you long before it affects most WISPs. It'll be >> urban, then suburban, probably not rural. >> >> >> >> ----- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> http://www.ics-il.com >> >> <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> >> <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> >> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> >> <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> >> >> Midwest Internet Exchange >> http://www.midwest-ix.com >> >> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> >> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> >> <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> >> ------------------------------ >> *From: *"Peter Kranz" <pkr...@unwiredltd.com> <pkr...@unwiredltd.com> >> *To: *af@afmug.com >> *Sent: *Tuesday, January 12, 2016 8:02:58 PM >> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] T-Mobile Deploying 5 GHz Yet? >> >> I guess I agree with your assertion that LTE in unlicensed spectrum will >> not be on high level cell towers, but you might want to look at this >> presentation from one of the cell phone chipset vendors: >> https://www.qualcomm.com/documents/making-best-use-unlicensed-spectrum-presentation >> >> Notice all the places they show LTE in Unlicensed Spectrum being used. >> Imagine the effect if thousands of devices deployed in these environments >> used the 5Ghz band, especially that supermarket scenario where the sector >> is mounted outside the building. >> >> >> >> >> >> This is how they are going to share the spectrum fairly. Imagine the fun >> with these pulsing interference sources. I.e. a jammer for 50ms on and then >> off. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> *Peter Kranz *www.UnwiredLtd.com <http://www.unwiredltd.com/> >> Desk: 510-868-1614 x100 >> Mobile: 510-207-0000 >> pkr...@unwiredltd.com >> >> >>
