Lewis you owe me some dry cleaning... I spit out my coffee.. "Israeli hit squad "....MOSSAD On Feb 11, 2016 6:22 PM, "Lewis Bergman" <lewis.berg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> That is quite the thorough explanation and I sincerely appreciate it. The > effort to describe that in detail was great thanks. I have mixed feelings > about an issue that requires an Israeli hit squad to come fix it but I > assume that was on 3.65 and not true licensed. I am not sure if I would > spend the money if I couldn't do it on > licensed. > But all together a solid recommendation. > > On Thu, Feb 11, 2016, 4:12 PM Andreas Wiatowski <andr...@silowireless.com> > wrote: > >> I’ll pipe in. >> >> >> >> We were/are an early adopter of LTE. I can tell you that buying into the >> Telrad system has been a very good move for us. As of today, almost 450 >> Subscribers and 30 sectors deployed in 2.3Ghz and 3.65Ghz. We have a total >> build commitment consisting of 70 sectors and 2 EPC cores on our network. >> From there…who knows. >> >> >> >> We have been deploying 4 sectors with Back to Back frequency reuse using >> 2 eNodeB’s in split mode. Once we fill it up, we will deploy additional >> AP’s and continue to fill…..then once MU-Mimo is running we will double our >> subscriber possibility. >> >> >> >> Now that we have Breezeview running and ACS, we have complete visibility >> into our UE’s and infrastructure. The piece we need to get integrated is >> Powercode and the EPC. >> >> >> >> Was the LTE piece sold too early???…YES… Is it ready for commercial >> deployment now?….YES. Because of early adoption, we certainly appreciate >> the features and stability of the platform and EPC at this point. Thanks to >> other customers that adopted early, like us, many bugs and issues have been >> resolved. >> >> Another point to remember is that the technology has been heavily >> deployed by National Carriers in the WiMAX flavour as Alvarion…the hardware >> is hardened and works well in extremely cold temperatures and heat….and >> lightning resilient because of field proven/hardened components. >> >> >> >> LTE is absolute magic…. Our installers are loving a working, predictable >> platform now that we have a strong understanding of capabilities and I love >> the fact that new features are a software upgrade away. We are filling our >> schedules with customers that have been waiting a long time for our >> deployment. I can tell you we wasted a lot of money with other >> platforms/vendors, but I am very happy with our decision to go with Telrad. >> >> >> >> Also, kudos to Telrad. They have been absolutely terrific on the >> customer service front too…we had some very weird issues just before >> Christmas, they sent Guy from Israel on boxing day and we spent a week in >> the field diagnosing problems and solving them. Most of the problems were >> related to outside interference and on tower interference. This field >> diagnosing and knowledge level that Guy has in the product definitely >> instilled confidence in the product and sealed my faith in the decision I >> made to move forward with them. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> ______________________________ >> >> Andreas Wiatowski | CEO >> >> Silo Wireless Inc. >> >> Email andr...@silowireless.com >> >> 19 Sage Court >> >> Brantford, Ontario N3R 7T4 (CANADA) >> >> Tel +1.519.449.5656 Extension-600|Fax +1.519.449.5536 |Toll Free >> +1.866.727.4138 >> >> >> >> *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Josh Luthman >> *Sent:* February 11, 2016 4:17 PM >> >> >> *To:* af@afmug.com >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Telrad feedback, worth the $? >> >> >> >> Are you doing LTE or Wimax with Telrad, Sean? >> >> >> >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> >> >> On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 4:15 PM, Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> wrote: >> >> We deploy mainly LOS with canopy 450 5ghz. However the telrad equipment >> has been amazing at connecting clients that are buried in trees. I'm >> extremely satisfied with the performance of the system...when it works. I >> added the qualifier of "when it works" because I feel like we've been a bit >> of a beta tester. It's a very new product on the bleeding edge and it's >> getting better all the time but we definetly bled more blood than I would >> have liked. >> >> >> 2 cents >> >> >> >> -Sean >> >> >> >> >> On Wednesday, February 10, 2016, TJ Trout <t...@voltbb.com> wrote: >> >> It seems as if the telrad discussions have gone cold, seriously looking >> at it for a new deployment but wanted to get some feedback from current >> users, Gino? Etc >> >> They have priced me out at about 45k for 4 radios, 4 sectors and the >> basic EPC. $285 for the CPE. This is a fortune compared to anything else, >> but if you can truly reach many more customers and load the aps higher it >> may pincel out for me... >> >> So what's the word ? >> >>