Sounds like you’ve never lived in an HOA.
> On Feb 19, 2022, at 11:09 AM, Mike Hammett <na...@ics-il.net> wrote: > > > "A single customer who has no sway over an entire HOA" > > If you can't sway the whole HOA, then the problem must not be that bad. > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > > Midwest Internet Exchange > > The Brothers WISP > > From: "Cory Sell via NANOG" <nanog@nanog.org> > To: "Mike Lyon" <mike.l...@gmail.com> > Cc: "NANOG" <nanog@nanog.org> > Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2022 7:16:37 PM > Subject: Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections > > See this is my point. People always dismiss these issues and say they could > easily get service. Then, when someone comes in with an actual request for > said service, the answer we get is about structured deals with HOA/property > management. What about for a single customer? A single customer who has no > sway over an entire HOA, a single customer who is told to go “pound sand” by > the property manager. > > If you can’t give a single figure or even rough numbers for a single > customer, I’d say avoid dismissing the problem. If you can provide that now, > I’d be very curious to still see them. :) > > On Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 7:10 PM, Mike Lyon <mike.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > Depends on many factors… > > If the whole HOA wanted service, then a licensed link could possibly be put > in delivering a high capacity circuit delivering about 100 Mbps to the > subscriber. Price to the customer would vary depending on how the deal is > structured with the HOA/property management company. > > Could also look into getting some fiber delivered and feed it from that. > > -Mike > > On Feb 16, 2022, at 17:02, Cory Sell <corys...@protonmail.com> wrote: > > Out of pure curiosity, let’s assume they COULD put an antenna on the roof… > > What is the service? Bandwidth, latency expectation, cost? > > Note that in almost every condominium or apartment complex I have heard of, > they do NOT allow roof builds. This is why satellite TV in those areas > require people to put an antenna on their patio, even if it’s half-blocked. > > On Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 6:51 PM, Mike Lyon <mike.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > If they allow antennas on the roof, we can service them :) > > Your house, on the other hand, we already lucked out on that one! > > -Mike Lyon > Ridge Wireless > > On Feb 16, 2022, at 16:48, Matthew Petach <mpet...@netflight.com> wrote: > > > > >> On Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 1:16 PM Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> >> wrote: >> I'll once again please ask for specific examples as I continue to see the >> generic "it isn't in some parts of San Jose". > > > You want a specific example? > > Friend of mine asked me to help them get better Internet connectivity a few > weeks ago. > > They live here: > https://www.google.com/maps/place/Meridian+Woods+Condos/@37.3200394,-121.9792261,17.47z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x808fca909a8f5605:0x399cdd468d99300c!8m2!3d37.3190694!4d-121.9818295 > > Just off of I-280 in the heart of San Jose. > > I dug and dug, and called different companies. > The only service they can get there is the 768K DSL service they already have > with AT&T. > > Go ahead. Try it for yourself. > > See what service you can order to those condos. > > Heart of Silicon Valley. > > Worse connectivity than many rural areas. :( > > Matt > > > > > > >