Just gotta talk to the people at the shows :) CTI sponsors the Ruckus equipment used at the WISPA shows and Brian explained they do the same thing for big events like this.
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 12:04 PM, Paul McCall <[email protected]> wrote: > Gotcha… waiting on a callback from them as we speak. Josh, you are a > wealth of information! > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Josh Luthman > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 27, 2016 12:03 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] WiFi for event of "5000" people > > > > CTI offers that if that's what you're asking. Not sure if anyone else > does. > > > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > > On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 12:00 PM, Paul McCall <[email protected]> wrote: > > Does anybody rent them? > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Josh Luthman > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 27, 2016 11:38 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] WiFi for event of "5000" people > > > > Ruckus IMO. Some people would do Xirrus. > > > > CTI will tell you what devices go where if you work with them (Ruckus). > > > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > > On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 11:36 AM, Paul McCall <[email protected]> wrote: > > We have been asked to quote on providing a WiFi system that they think > will have 5000 people at it. We have done fairs and other outdoor events, > but this one is different. They are using the same app that was used at > the superbowl with bracelets that are activated through wifi (changing > colors, etc.) , and it also uses phone apps to interact with the production > to some extent (some details not very well defined ATM). > > > > But, the prospect of having 1000 actually connected devices in a very > small area (2 small city blocks) is daunting. We have a good BH to the > area so overall usage is not as much as a concern as having enough APs, and > the right type of APs, to do the job. I envision having said AP devices on > several buildings on the block with some form of distribution BH system. > Of course, the APs will need to be fully roaming friendly, etc. > > > > Equipment suggestions welcome J > > > > Paul > > > > Paul McCall, President > > PDMNet, Inc. / Florida Broadband, Inc. > > 658 Old Dixie Highway > > Vero Beach, FL 32962 > > 772-564-6800 > > [email protected] > > www.pdmnet.com > > www.floridabroadband.com > > > > > > > > >
