Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers

2018-07-17 Thread Eric Kuhnke
t > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > Midwest-IX > http://www.midwest-ix.com > > - Original Message - > > From: "Miles Fidelman" > To: nanog@nanog.org > Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2018 9:54:25 AM > Subject: (perhaps off topic,

Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers

2018-07-17 Thread Keefe John
t; > ----- > > Mike Hammett > > Intelligent Computing Solutions > > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > Midwest-IX > > http://www.midwest-ix.com > > > > - Original Message - > > > > From: "Miles Fidelman" > > To: na

Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers

2018-07-16 Thread Michael Crapse
Midwest-IX > http://www.midwest-ix.com > > ----- Original Message - > > From: "Miles Fidelman" > To: nanog@nanog.org > Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2018 9:54:25 AM > Subject: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers > > Hi Folks, > > I find myse

Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers

2018-07-16 Thread Mike Hammett
network. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com Midwest-IX http://www.midwest-ix.com - Original Message - From: "Miles Fidelman" To: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2018 9:54:25 AM Subject: (perhaps off topic, but) Microw

Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers

2018-07-16 Thread Robert DeVita
Network Operators' Group Subject: Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers > On Jul 14, 2018, at 10:19 AM, Brian Kantor wrote: > >>> I find myself driving down Route 66. On our way through Arizona, I was >>> surprised by what look like a lot of old-style microwave link

Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers

2018-07-15 Thread Wayne Bouchard
y, July 14, 2018 9:54 AM > To: nanog@nanog.org > Subject: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers > > Hi Folks, > > I find myself driving down Route 66. On our way through Arizona, I was > surprised by what look like a lot of old-style microwave links. They > pretty mu

Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers

2018-07-15 Thread Radu-Adrian Feurdean
On Sat, Jul 14, 2018, at 17:07, Keith Stokes wrote: > There’s a lot less backhoe fade with microwave. ;-) > > Kidding aside, I’m sure there are plenty of scenarios where microwave > makes better sense than fiber especially since it’s a lot easier to HFT or any low-latency app is such a

Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers

2018-07-14 Thread John Osmon
On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 08:54:25AM -0600, Miles Fidelman wrote: [...] > I find myself driving down Route 66.  On our way through Arizona, I > was surprised by what look like a lot of old-style microwave links.  > They pretty much follow the East-West rail line - where I'd expect > there's a lot of

Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers

2018-07-14 Thread Tim Pozar
t; Looks like it! > > Original message > From: Tim Pozar > Date: 7/14/18 11:46 AM (GMT-07:00) > To: Andy Ringsmuth , North American Network > Operators' Group > Subject: Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers > > Did it follow this route? > > http://long-li

Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers

2018-07-14 Thread Miles Fidelman
Too far North.  BSNF territory. Original message From: Brian Kantor Date: 7/14/18 9:19 AM (GMT-07:00) To: North American Network Operators' Group Subject: Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers > > I find myself driving down Route 66.  On our way through Ariz

Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers

2018-07-14 Thread Miles Fidelman
Looks like it! Original message From: Tim Pozar Date: 7/14/18 11:46 AM (GMT-07:00) To: Andy Ringsmuth , North American Network Operators' Group Subject: Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers Did it follow this route? http://long-lines.net/places-routes/maps/MW6003

Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers

2018-07-14 Thread Tim Pozar
Did it follow this route? http://long-lines.net/places-routes/maps/MW6003.jpg Tim On 7/14/18 8:41 AM, Andy Ringsmuth wrote: > > >> On Jul 14, 2018, at 10:19 AM, Brian Kantor wrote: >> I find myself driving down Route 66. On our way through Arizona, I was surprised by what look

RE: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers

2018-07-14 Thread frnkblk
- From: NANOG On Behalf Of Miles Fidelman Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2018 9:54 AM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers Hi Folks, I find myself driving down Route 66. On our way through Arizona, I was surprised by what look like a lot of old-style microwave links

Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers

2018-07-14 Thread Andy Ringsmuth
> On Jul 14, 2018, at 10:19 AM, Brian Kantor wrote: > >>> I find myself driving down Route 66. On our way through Arizona, I was >>> surprised by what look like a lot of old-style microwave links. They >>> pretty much follow the East-West rail line - where I'd expect there's a lot >>> of

Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers

2018-07-14 Thread Brian Kantor
> > I find myself driving down Route 66. On our way through Arizona, I was > > surprised by what look like a lot of old-style microwave links. They > > pretty much follow the East-West rail line - where I'd expect there's a lot > > of fiber buried. Could they be a legacy of the Southern

Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers

2018-07-14 Thread Andy Ringsmuth
> On Jul 14, 2018, at 9:54 AM, Miles Fidelman > wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > I find myself driving down Route 66. On our way through Arizona, I was > surprised by what look like a lot of old-style microwave links. They pretty > much follow the East-West rail line - where I'd expect there's a

Re: (perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers

2018-07-14 Thread Keith Stokes
There’s a lot less backhoe fade with microwave. ;-) Kidding aside, I’m sure there are plenty of scenarios where microwave makes better sense than fiber especially since it’s a lot easier to clear right of way through the air. Side gig has me maintaining a satellite system. Yes that still makes

(perhaps off topic, but) Microwave Towers

2018-07-14 Thread Miles Fidelman
Hi Folks, I find myself driving down Route 66.  On our way through Arizona, I was surprised by what look like a lot of old-style microwave links.  They pretty much follow the East-West rail line - where I'd expect there's a lot of fiber buried. Struck me as somewhat interesting. It also