Re: [WISPA] Verizon wants a piece of our pie

2011-10-27 Thread Cameron Crum
That's right Blake, and it was way before 4G that designing for capacity came into play. Before I became a wisp in '03, I had designed and had a part in building over 1000 cell sites for 4 different carriers in 3 different countries. In the mid-90s companies were going for coverage only. They quick

Re: [WISPA] Verizon wants a piece of our pie

2011-10-28 Thread Cameron Crum
their bosses will question their value to > the organization….. > > ** ** > > Thank You, > > Brian Webster > > www.wirelessmapping.com > > www.Broadband-Mapping.com > > ** ** > > *From:* wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun

Re: [WISPA] Neighbor Sharing Internet

2011-10-31 Thread Cameron Crum
What would you do if you caught someone taking a computer out of your office? On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Sam Tetherow wrote: > Let them know that it is against the TOS of service and if they continue > you will disconnect them. > > On 10/31/11 11:56 AM, Matt wrote: > > What do you do when

Re: [WISPA] Wireless Without Limits

2011-11-03 Thread Cameron Crum
I would think if the guy was one of your customers and specifically went on the cruise to be a part of the show, then you could let it slide or at least have a door price. It seems to me a little good will for someone who helps support you all year is in order. And as to others attending, I say cha

Re: [WISPA] UBNT sectors 120s, 90s, or 60s?

2011-11-04 Thread Cameron Crum
Yagis, are by nature on single pol. On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 12:52 AM, Scottie Arnett wrote: > ** > Shane, > > Sorry, you answered this further down the thread. > > I have heard that the AP sectors Ubiquiti has released are not correct > comparable to most sectors due to some -3dB down stuff. Like

[WISPA] OFFLIST - Re: Bandwidth Monitoring and Presentation

2011-12-28 Thread Cameron Crum
Kevin, Wispmon can probably integrate with this and it has a customer portal page that allows a user to view daily updated usage. If you need a full Wisp Management platform ratehr than several pieces of cobbled together software, give us a shout and we can show you a demo. Regards, Cameron

Re: [WISPA] OFFLIST - Re: Bandwidth Monitoring and Presentation

2011-12-28 Thread Cameron Crum
> > *From:* wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On > Behalf Of *Cameron Crum > *Sent:* Wednesday, December 28, 2011 5:17 PM > *To:* Kevin Battersby; WISPA General List > *Subject:* [WISPA] OFFLIST - Re: Bandwidth Monitoring and Presentation > > ** ** &

Re: [WISPA] Rime Ice?

2012-01-30 Thread Cameron Crum
With a radome, the ice shouldn't be too much of an issue unless it gets really thick. I had some dished here in Texas that I did not put radomes on, thinking that the one or two days of ice we get a year would not matter. With about 1/2 inch of ice directly on the end of the feed, my throughput wen

Re: [WISPA] Yuma, TX

2012-02-09 Thread Cameron Crum
I don't think there is such an animal as Yuma, TX Cameron On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 12:44 AM, Blake Covarrubias wrote: > I can't find Yuma, TX on a map. > > Do you mean Yuma, AZ? Yuma is in my coverage area. We have a large influx > of snowbird customer's whom we service on a month-to-month basis.

Re: [WISPA] What are the must have Android apps for installers

2012-02-24 Thread Cameron Crum
For sure we haven't tested the mobile apps with ice-cream sandwich. We will soon. Cameron On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 4:39 PM, Marlon K. Schafer (509-982-2181) < o...@odessaoffice.com> wrote: > ** > I was thinking more along the lines of "Mixology". Awesome program. > > I also use ICMPing, Droid LI

Re: [WISPA] tower height near airport

2012-02-28 Thread Cameron Crum
There is a consultant out there, Ken Patterson ( http://airspace-ken.com/ ) that I utilized back when I worked for Sprint and several consulting companies. I think his fee to perform a full blown air space safety analysis on a proposed new tower is like $350 and probably worth every penny. The las

Re: [WISPA] Fleet Vehicles for Sale

2012-03-02 Thread Cameron Crum
The avalanches can have a long bed and less cab. The back seat becomes more cab...that was the whole idea of the truck. Cameron On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 4:42 PM, Don Marino wrote: > okay. thanks anyway. > > > On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 5:39 PM, Josh Luthman > wrote: > >> I need way less cab and way

Re: [WISPA] vUnity DSL bonding service

2012-03-22 Thread Cameron Crum
We have a customer using them in CA. They seem to be doing what they claim and are very responsive to his needs. They even worked with us directly to help him out. This particular guy has zero MT experience and was burned by a consultant who told him he could set up the MT to do the DSL bonding, c

Re: [WISPA] NYTimes on carrier-induced mobile spectrum crisis

2012-04-18 Thread Cameron Crum
1G was typically scrapped when they went to 2G. 1G for most was Analog cellular (AMPS). Since digital technologies made spectrum much more efficient, they were able to chop out some channels to deploy simultaneous 1 and 2G. They then phased out analog eventually replacing it with digital of some so

Re: [WISPA] Mimosa Networks New product released

2014-08-05 Thread Cameron Crum
Are you sure we don't need an NDA to buy one? On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 1:13 PM, Kurt Fankhauser wrote: > is that price per link or per radio > > > Sent from my iPhone > > Kurt Fankhauser > Wavelinc Communications > P.O. Box 126 > Bucyrus, OH 44820 > http://www.wavelinc.com > tel. 419-562-6405 > f

Re: [WISPA] Cencus block to Google Earth?

2014-08-11 Thread Cameron Crum
Kristian et al, While the ogr2ogr would work, this would require having the blocks in individual shape files if you wanted only a few. I think you can only get them as a shape (for free anyway) by whole state...could be wrong. That would either create a very large kml, which may not load in a goog

Re: [WISPA] Cencus block to Google Earth?

2014-08-11 Thread Cameron Crum
How dies this show you the census block boundary? On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 4:53 PM, Torin Dow wrote: > Here is a link to a website that allows you to upload a spreadsheet so > that you can view the information in Google Earth: > > http://www.earthpoint.us/ExcelToKml.aspx > > It tells you what co

Re: [WISPA] Bandwidth brokers

2014-08-15 Thread Cameron Crum
Might have already been mentioned, but Patrick Fidell pfid...@bandwidthsolutions.com. On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 11:16 PM, TJ Trout wrote: > Marcus at giglynx > On Aug 11, 2014 7:47 PM, "Mike Hammett" wrote: > >> There's a few WISPA members that perform those services. >> >> >> >> - >> Mike H

Re: [WISPA] security certificate

2014-10-19 Thread Cameron Crum
SSLs.com $4.99/year On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 2:21 PM, Jon Hebb wrote: > You can find a 1-Yr Comodo PositveSSL Wildcard cert for less than $100 > online if you search around, which would be more than enough to install on > your AP's. > > On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 1:31 PM, Josh Luthman > wrote: > >>

Re: [WISPA] Powercode 477 Data Grossly Inaccurate

2016-08-30 Thread Cameron Crum
Deployment is your service offerings to the blocks. Basically, what blocks can you cover at what speeds and with what technology. Subscription counts actual subscribers in tracts. On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 10:12 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: > Well then. That sucks. > > > > - > Mike Hammett > > In

Re: [WISPA] A sad day for All

2016-09-21 Thread Cameron Crum
Always a great guy to be around. So sad and so young really. On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 9:56 AM, Eric Sooter wrote: > This is very sad news.Being a Platypus user, I had quite a few > enjoyable talks with him at his WISPA booth during conferences. He was a > great guy. My condolences and pr

Re: [WISPA] Jay Fuller

2018-03-20 Thread Cameron Crum
Good time to go car shopping if you don't mind a few hail dings. It's amazing how well some of those hail ding repair places do in getting most of them out. On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 11:11 PM, CBB - Jay Fuller < par...@cyberbroadband.net> wrote: > > Cullman mostly took hail damage. SERIOUS hail

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Possible way to create a free tool for 477 reporting data at the tract level

2010-02-19 Thread Cameron Crum
with the census tracts overlaid so you can visually verify. I'll keep the list updated as to the progress. Cameron On 2/19/2010 1:15 AM, Cameron Crum wrote: > I have this app done and am wrapping up the front end to allow anyone > to upload a csv file with a list of addresses that

[WISPA] Form 477 Utility - futher notes

2010-02-26 Thread Cameron Crum
Just wanted to add a couple more things to be aware of. The csv files should not have " " around the values. They should be: first,last,address,city,state,zip for the desktop geocoder and: first,last,address,city,state,zip,lat,lon,up_rate,dn_rate,tech_code for the upload file. XL and Open off

[WISPA] Reminder - 477 Utility

2010-03-01 Thread Cameron Crum
To date only a handful of people have used the FCC utility we posted the other day. I'm surprised given the discussion that went on two weeks ago about the issue. If you are having trouble or need help with getting this going, please feel free to email me at cc...@wispmon.com or just call us 81

Re: [WISPA] Reminder - 477 Utility

2010-03-01 Thread Cameron Crum
ocode your customers. We encourage this. Email me if you have any issues/questions. Cameron On 3/1/2010 11:51 AM, Chuck Bartosch wrote: > Where is the utility again? > > Chuck > > On Mar 1, 2010, at 12:33 PM, Cameron Crum wrote: > > >> To date only a handful o

Re: [WISPA] Reminder - 477 Utility

2010-03-01 Thread Cameron Crum
.@shelbybb.com > http://www.shelbybb.com > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Cameron Crum > Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 12:59 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Reminder - 477 Utility > > T

[WISPA] Ethernet LEDs

2010-03-11 Thread Cameron Crum
This may be a little out there, but does anyone know what causes the "link" light to show on an ethernet jack when the cable is plugged in? Is it as simple as just attaching an led to one of the signal wires, or is there some logic in there. Just curious. --

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet LEDs

2010-03-11 Thread Cameron Crum
Wilson >> Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 12:15 PM >> To: WISPA General List >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ethernet LEDs >> >> Simple terms it's the completion of a circuit. >> >> --- >> Justin Wilson >> >> On Mar 11, 2010, at 11:29 AM, Cameron C

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet LEDs

2010-03-12 Thread Cameron Crum
to > do repeater sites with. > > Scottie > > -- Original Message ------ > From: Cameron Crum > Reply-To: WISPA General List > Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:53:17 -0600 > > >> That is the answer I was looking for. We have

Re: [WISPA] iPhone ssh app

2010-03-12 Thread Cameron Crum
I have the droid and love it. You can turn off the tactile response in the settings. I've got far more useful networking apps on the droid than my friends with Iphones and the best part is that I'm NOT on ATT! Cameron On 3/12/2010 12:40 AM, Chuck Bartosch wrote: > Yeah, I haven't found tetherin

Re: [WISPA] -48vdc Gigabit switch

2010-03-18 Thread Cameron Crum
You could always reverse the leads for a +48 switch or pull 12v or 24v off one or two of the batteries. On 3/18/2010 11:50 AM, Roger Howard wrote: > An arm and a leg would be thousands. $400 is within reason. > > I'm running directly off batteries with negative earth like the telco. Not > sure if

Re: [WISPA] -48vdc Gigabit switch

2010-03-18 Thread Cameron Crum
Point taken. I've ever tried attaching anything but a small switch and it's always worked out. On 3/18/2010 1:11 PM, Jeremy Parr wrote: > On 18 March 2010 14:48, Cameron Crum wrote: > > >> You could always reverse the leads for a +48 switch or pull 12v or 24v

Re: [WISPA] Building Heights?

2010-03-29 Thread Cameron Crum
Not for free. This info is usually pretty expensive for good high res data. That being said, one interesting flaw in the SRTM data is that is contains "building canopy" within the data. The radar they used bounced off man made structures and make them appear to be part of the terrain. So, in bi

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Sector Tilt angle

2010-03-30 Thread Cameron Crum
I prefer to reference to magnetic north. Makes it easier for my guys in the field to align things and I don't have to go into a training session on geo-magnetics. Cameron On 3/29/2010 2:42 PM, Ryan Spott wrote: > And don't do what I did for the first AP install I ever did. > > Mount the antenna

Re: [WISPA] Building Heights?

2010-03-30 Thread Cameron Crum
lected 3d buildings >>>> on google earth and drug my mouse from the street to top of Met Square >>>> in St Louis. It shows the elevation at street level and the top of the >>>> building. >>>> The difference is the elevation of the building height in th

Re: [WISPA] Oh this business, tell me again why we love it?!

2010-03-31 Thread Cameron Crum
Can't say how many times I posted on different lists warning about "15 dBi" omnis. It is next to impossible to make a 15 dBi omni with any usable elevation beamwidth at all - electrical downtilt or not. 12 dBi is pretty much the maximum and at that you will be lucky to see anything over a degre

Re: [WISPA] WISPA TV Whitespaces Meeting with the FCC

2010-04-05 Thread Cameron Crum
Actually, Mike I like your original idea about circularly polarized antennas for these bands. They are by nature, very broadband, and don't need to be extremely big. At these frequencies, propagation is so much better, that you wouldn't super high gain...and probably wouldn't want it. Besides t

Re: [WISPA] WISPA TV Whitespaces Meeting with the FCC

2010-04-05 Thread Cameron Crum
a penalty. > > -Matt > > On Apr 5, 2010, at 5:32 PM, Cameron Crum wrote: > > >> Actually, Mike I like your original idea about circularly polarized >> antennas for these bands. They are by nature, very broadband, and don't >> need to be extremely big. At

Re: [WISPA] New WISP

2010-04-28 Thread Cameron Crum
Very few but not zero...Wispmon will manage just about all daily operational aspects of a WISP. It was designed to do just that. FYI. On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Larry Yunker wrote: > For what it is worth... running a successful WISP will require a certain > level of technical expertise and

Re: [WISPA] Mikrotik PtPP Sample Script, Anyone?

2010-05-31 Thread Cameron Crum
Make sure you set the interface you are trying to see stuff on to to proxy-arp. Cameron On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 8:32 PM, Robert West wrote: > Been trying to setup a PTPP server on a Mikrotik 600A running 5.2 Beta. NO > LUCK! I can connect to it just fine but can't see anything on the remote >

Re: [WISPA] Is this a record of some kind?

2010-06-14 Thread Cameron Crum
It is in the pdf, but 6 degrees in case you missed it. Cameron On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Greg Ihnen wrote: > What's the vertical beam width? Any idea? > > Greg > > On Jun 14, 2010, at 11:44 AM, Cameron Crum wrote: > > > Here is one that we made for 2.4n

Re: [WISPA] Is this a record of some kind?

2010-06-15 Thread Cameron Crum
head connector on the bottom. NO weep hole anywhere. > >> > >> Sealed with only black tape. > >> > >> So much water had gotten into the system that 50' down, at the amp, > there > >> was rust on the connector INSIDE the outdoor box that was us

[WISPA] For Sale

2010-06-18 Thread Cameron Crum
I've got a bunch of stuff we are trying to get rid of that is left over in our warehouse after the sale: ~50 DSS style mounts - some with long arms, about 20 still in the box they were shipped to us in, another 10 or so that were never assembled and the rest are "used". - $150 + shipping for all

Re: [WISPA] Off-net rebooting

2010-07-27 Thread Cameron Crum
nighthawk systems used to sell pager reboot devices. I still have a few, but they quit supporting the paging protocol used on my units...now they are paperweights. Cameron On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: > What are you guys doing for off-net rebooting? I know someone at >

Re: [WISPA] Off-net rebooting

2010-07-27 Thread Cameron Crum
Mine quit responding so i called in...they told me they no longer supported the paging protocol those units used. On Tuesday, July 27, 2010, Chuck Profito wrote: > http://www.digitalloggers.com/lpc.html > > This is the small one, there is a larger one, both have auto ping for off > line rebooting

Re: [WISPA] Off-net rebooting

2010-07-27 Thread Cameron Crum
Brad, I found out what causes this. There is a small battery inside that loses its ability to keep a charge. Once this happens, the thing goes back to defaults at every reboot. You can get a replacement at batteries plus. It looks like a double a, but is some li variant. Cameron On Tuesday, July

Re: [WISPA] Lightening protection

2010-07-27 Thread Cameron Crum
We grounded all our towers the same as mike...3 rods in a triangle about 10 ft out in each direction. Cameron On Tuesday, July 27, 2010, Mike wrote: > Oh yeah, I usually ground with a triad of rods in an equilateral triangle at > least 8 feet apart, and never a single rod. > > Friendly Regards

Re: [WISPA] Off-net rebooting

2010-07-27 Thread Cameron Crum
eless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Nick White > Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 10:13 PM > To: wireless@wispa.org > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Off-net rebooting > > We saw the same issue. Had to replace the internal battery on about ten > of them after 3-4 years of deployment. Be

Re: [WISPA] USF Reform Bill Introduced - The most compelling reason to document and map your network coverage ever

2010-07-28 Thread Cameron Crum
Also, Keep in mind that we offer free 477 data prep in a program on our web site. Go to www.wispmon.com and click on the FCC 477 Util.. You can even download a free desktop geocoder to pre-geocode your data (makes things go a little faster in the form prep). No "proprietary" info has to be given.

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-07-29 Thread Cameron Crum
That is called taxes...and we are about to see what it really costs. Just wait until next year. Cameron On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 9:43 PM, Robert West wrote: > Health Insurance? > > > > Hey, George! (In Canada) > > > > What kind of budget to you have for health insurance? > > > > Me- > > > > > >

Re: [WISPA] choosing a consultant -was- Re: OFFLIST: Re: Mikrotik User Meeting

2010-07-29 Thread Cameron Crum
Gotta love the free ads...but hey, when you're good you're good. More power to you Butch. Cameron On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 7:43 PM, Marlon K. Schafer wrote: > roflol > > I'm glad I'm not the only one that does silly things from time to time! > > Having said that let me drift this conversation a l

Re: [WISPA] Monitor / Notify App

2010-07-29 Thread Cameron Crum
How long is temporary? On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 10:51 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > If it's a Mikrotik link you can do it right in the radio. > > What equipment are you using? > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > > On Thu, J

Re: [WISPA] Mikrotik User Meeting

2010-07-29 Thread Cameron Crum
While not really a training event, I've been to every US MUM in the last 4 years and always found it productive and informative. I'd personally put it on par with last weeks Wispa Regional in StLouis. The ones I've been to were about the same in size and while the topics were not as diverse, I cert

Re: [WISPA] Water Tower grounding

2010-07-29 Thread Cameron Crum
I've only ever had one problem on a water tower and that was a direct strike to MY antenna, not the tower. I found the antenna on the ground, and all my radios were toast. That was before shielded cable made its way into my network. Cameron On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 1:15 PM, Patrick Wheeland wrote

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Health Insurance

2010-07-31 Thread Cameron Crum
Negotiate directly with your doctor or the hospital. I've been cash pay for years. About a year and a half ago, my then 2 year old got outside un-noticed and fell into our pool. He was at the bottom when we found him and my wife, being a trained lifegaurd, was able to perform cpr and get his pulse

Re: [WISPA] FW: About to switch

2010-08-05 Thread Cameron Crum
Dang it...was hoping to see you tazered off a pole and writhing shirtless on the ground on the next episode of COPS. I guess I'll just have to wait for the next time...or at lteast when you get drunk and decide to "make amends". Cameron On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 10:01 PM, Robert West wrote: > Yeah.

Re: [WISPA] Backend systems

2010-08-23 Thread Cameron Crum
Mike H, What do you want to do that Freeside "can't"? Wispmon is adding new tools and features almost weekly at this point. It was deisigned by guys running a wisp to encompass as many aspects of the industry in a single platform as possible. As far as I know, there isn't a more comprehensive prod

Re: [WISPA] Backend systems

2010-08-23 Thread Cameron Crum
Villarini wrote: > Wispmon seems great! Pricing, not so… > > > > Gino A. Villarini > > g...@aeronetpr.com > > Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. > > 787.273.4143 > -- > > *From:* wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun

Re: [WISPA] Backend systems

2010-08-23 Thread Cameron Crum
ting Solutionshttp://www.ics-il.com > > > On 8/23/2010 2:33 PM, Cameron Crum wrote: > > Gino, > > Thanks for the endorsement. We of course believe that any cost of the > product will be more than made up in productivity increases and cost savings > the product produces

Re: [WISPA] Backend systems

2010-08-23 Thread Cameron Crum
ww.linktechs.net > *LIVE On-Line Mikrotik Training <http://www.onlinemikrotiktraining.com/> - > Author of "Learn RouterOS" <http://routerosbook.com/>* > > > > *From:* wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On > Behalf Of *Cameron Crum > *Sent:*

Re: [WISPA] WISPMon

2010-08-29 Thread Cameron Crum
Mike, Since the scripting is so versatile, scripts can vary quite a bit even to perform the same actions. If you give me an idea of what you are looking for, we can come up with an example for you. The wiki is open, and users are free to add their scripts, although I don't think anyone has yet. R

Re: [WISPA] Funny Website Error

2010-08-30 Thread Cameron Crum
Even the computers know On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Jason Hensley wrote: > Haha - too funny!! > > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Marco Coelho > Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 9:16 AM > To: WISPA General L

Re: [WISPA] (DIRECTLY) Connecting two wireless with a RF cable

2010-08-30 Thread Cameron Crum
It should all be 50 ohms, but you would need a big attenuator inline. Cameron On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 3:50 PM, Paolo Di Francesco < paolo.difrance...@teleinform.com> wrote: > Hi all > > I was wondering if directly connecting two wireless cards would burn > them. The point is not the power sent b

Re: [WISPA] Slightly OT - Mapping

2010-09-08 Thread Cameron Crum
If you are looking for a real GIS platform, I'd highly recommend Manifold. It is very inexpensive for what it does, and can handle formats from just about every other GIS platform. If you don't want the learning curve, I'd talk with Brian Webster over at wirelessmapping.com. He can probably generat

Re: [WISPA] Tower Climb video

2010-09-16 Thread Cameron Crum
Only problem is if he wins the lottery, his luck may run out. Next time he "free climbs" would be his last! Cameron On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 8:02 AM, Chuck Hogg wrote: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQv-o5Kgbko > > Regards, > > Chuck > > > > On Thu,

Re: [WISPA] Batch HAAT Calculator

2010-09-28 Thread Cameron Crum
for what purpose? On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Matt Jenkins wrote: > Does anyone know of a tool to calculate HAAT for hundreds or thousands > of coordinates? > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signu

Re: [WISPA] Batch HAAT Calculator

2010-09-28 Thread Cameron Crum
ing on the number of points you want to process. Also, I need to make a living ;). Cameron On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 12:38 PM, Cameron Crum wrote: > for what purpose? > > > On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Matt Jenkins > wrote: > >> Does anyone know of a tool to calculate HA

Re: [WISPA] Dual Polarity, Dual Band Dish

2010-09-29 Thread Cameron Crum
Dual dand-dual pol would be pretty tricky as far as feed elements go. You could probably get better results if you could find a circular pol dual band dish, but that might be hard to come by as well. It sounds like you need something pretty custom, but for the expense of that, you'd probably be bet

Re: [WISPA] Workers Trapped in Hollywood Water Tower Tank

2010-10-08 Thread Cameron Crum
I know first hand that these crews who blast these towers are very unsafe. We had to erect a temporary tower while one of our water towers was being blasted and repainted. They had to rig a curtain on the outside, so they were welding some pig joints on the top of the bowl to attach some poles to t

Re: [WISPA] port 5060 relaying attack?

2010-10-08 Thread Cameron Crum
Can't you look at the inside of your network to see which ip is generating the traffic? O Ris it originating off your network? On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 11:17 PM, RickG wrote: > I had that same EXACT thing happen to me about a month ago. Sniffed it out > (with the help from the list) and blocked th

Re: [WISPA] Mikrotik Access List

2010-10-13 Thread Cameron Crum
once you enable open access, you can go to /interface wireless registration and do an export from there. I could also provide you with an snmp script that will pull all the macs from the wireless reg table. Just doing the snmp walk won't get it as you have to know where to look and then translate f

Re: [WISPA] Network Monitoring

2010-10-14 Thread Cameron Crum
Wispmon will do what you want along with customer qualification, CRM, ticketing, billing, work order scheduling, provisioning, etc (or it can just monitor). Hit me off list or contact Butch from his above post. Regards, Cameron Crum WispMon.com On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Josh Luthman

Re: [WISPA] PtP Dish Alignment

2010-10-19 Thread Cameron Crum
You also need to make sure that the software is taking into account magnetic declination, or that you know what your declination is if it is giving azimuth from true north. If you don't know what declination is, look it up. Otherwise you'll be several degrees off. Cameron On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at

Re: [WISPA] PtP Dish Alignment

2010-10-19 Thread Cameron Crum
WispMon Pro has a phone app that will tell you distance and bearing to any of the towers in your database from your current location and plot it for you on a map. We are toying with making the app available for a small price to the general public, but it will need some mods so you can enter your to

Re: [WISPA] PtP Dish Alignment

2010-10-19 Thread Cameron Crum
The phone app will also run LOS profiles between your location and a chosen tower...FYI. On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Cameron Crum wrote: > WispMon Pro has a phone app that will tell you distance and bearing to any > of the towers in your database from your current location and plot

Re: [WISPA] PtP Dish Alignment

2010-10-19 Thread Cameron Crum
Mike, replying offlist... On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 11:35 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: > Where is this app? :-p > > - > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutionshttp://www.ics-il.com > > > On 10/19/2010 11:20 AM, Cameron Crum wrote: > > WispMon Pro has a phone a

Re: [WISPA] TTY Spam/Stolen Credit Card Scam against ISPs

2010-10-28 Thread Cameron Crum
Oh that sound like fun. Been there. Just wait until you get to the ones that make you pay to get off. That is when the fun begins. Cameron On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: > There is a new spam scam targeted at ISPs going around. Someone uses > the TTY system for hea

Re: [WISPA] gee too bad about Weather

2010-10-29 Thread Cameron Crum
For those not familiar with TX, this is considered "chilly" for the summer time here. While the end of September marked the end of Super-Summer (we have 5 seasons here), we are still in the middle of the second summer season. 70 is very cool for summers here. All kidding aside, it should be very pl

Re: [WISPA] Systems Management - Process

2010-11-05 Thread Cameron Crum
This is why we wrote wispmon. Handles virtually all this in a single platform. Cameron On Friday, November 5, 2010, Scott Lambert wrote: > On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 02:34:01PM -0700, Mark Nash wrote: >> This is lengthy, but worth discussion, I think... >> > >> Unless there is a good process in pla

Re: [WISPA] Service contracts

2010-11-11 Thread Cameron Crum
Why do paper at all? Have you ever signed a piece of paper when upgrading your call phone plan? Cameron On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Jeremy Rodgers < jeremyrodg...@onlyinternet.net> wrote: > For years now we have required new residential customers to sign a 2 year > term agreement. For co

Re: [WISPA] Linux PPP connections

2010-11-11 Thread Cameron Crum
, David E. Smith wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 11:52, Cameron Crum wrote: > >> I curious if any out there have established PPTP connections between a >> linux box and MT routers and been able to ping things on the other side. If >> I establish a connection w

[WISPA] Linux PPP connections

2010-11-11 Thread Cameron Crum
I curious if any out there have established PPTP connections between a linux box and MT routers and been able to ping things on the other side. If I establish a connection with my Windows machine, all is nice. I get the ip and can start pinging, logging into, etc devices on the other end. In linux

Re: [WISPA] Linux PPP connections

2010-11-11 Thread Cameron Crum
. Regards, Cameron On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 12:12 PM, David E. Smith wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 12:00, Cameron Crum wrote: > >> I disable the option in my windows pptp sessions, and yes I do NOT want to >> use the remote end as the gateway. It is for a particu

Re: [WISPA] Service contracts

2010-11-11 Thread Cameron Crum
Yes...everything electronically. Cameron On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 1:02 PM, jp wrote: > All the other service providers such as DSL and cable are looking to > lock people into 2 year contracts as well. add to that cellular, but I > don't really consider that a competitor, customers understand the

Re: [WISPA] Service contracts

2010-11-11 Thread Cameron Crum
t visit your site and agree by checking a box to > terms and conditions? Do they fill out billing info, etc. as well? > > On 11/11/2010 3:06 PM, Cameron Crum wrote: > > Yes...everything electronically. > > Cameron > > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 1:02 PM, jp wrote: > >

Re: [WISPA] Linux PPP connections

2010-11-11 Thread Cameron Crum
pens, is when windows use's the remote gateway > as default gateway. my 2k, XP and 7 all need to have the routes > manually added if I do not 'Use remote gateway' > > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 10:20 AM, Cameron Crum wrote: > > On Windows I do not add routes. It seems to

Re: [WISPA] Office Phones

2010-11-17 Thread Cameron Crum
We use Trixbox and buy DID's from an outside source. We hava a mix of cheap analog cordless phones in combination with Grandstream ATA's, Grandstream Voip phones, and Aastra voip phones. All works great and it's pretty simple to install and configure. Cameron On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 9:07 AM, Jere

Re: [WISPA] [TowerTalk] Breaking all the tower climbing rulesatanamazingheight...

2010-12-02 Thread Cameron Crum
And I like how the brilliant people who made the video don't even know it's a "guyed" tower not a "guided" tower (near the beginning where they are comparing it against the Sears and Eiffel Towers). Where are they guiding it? Cameron On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 7:17 PM, Jonathan Schmidt wrote: > ...t

Re: [WISPA] Quick question

2010-12-02 Thread Cameron Crum
What channels? On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 8:39 AM, Optimum Wireless Services < wil...@optimumwireless.com> wrote: > Hello. > > Just a quick stupid question: > > If I have two omni antennas both transmitting at 2.4GHz but, one with > 10MHz channel width and the other with normal 20MHz width; would the

Re: [WISPA] Question about beacon lights rules on a tower

2010-12-03 Thread Cameron Crum
My first job out of college was working as an RF engineer for Sprint Cellular. One of the joyful tasks I had to do as a very junior engineer was audit FCC and FAA filings for about 500 cell sites along the eastern seaboard. The regulations then, and I believe still, are that nothing is supposed to

Re: [WISPA] Question about beacon lights rules on a tower

2010-12-06 Thread Cameron Crum
cial interest in the > company but did work with them in the past and found them to be top notch. > Their President is a retired FAA airspace expert. > > > > > > Thank You, > > Brian Webster > Skype: Radiowebst > > www.wirelessmapping.com > > www.Broad

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] New WISPA Spring Regional Meeting Debated - Feedback Needed

2010-12-13 Thread Cameron Crum
We at Wispmon are interested. Regards, Cameron On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 10:41 AM, David Weddell wrote: > Omnicity would be interested in attending a Regional Meeting with FISPA > with 2-3 of us attending. > > > > Regards, > > David Weddell > > VP Business Development & > > Corporate Partnership

Re: [WISPA] Free Press Floods the FCC With Net Neutrality Petitions

2010-12-13 Thread Cameron Crum
I just sent ours in. Cameron On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Rick Harnish wrote: > While normally an ally of WISPA, in this case Free Press is taking a > position that is opposite WISPs feelings on this topic. This is a MAJOR > reason while it is absolutely essential that ALL WISPs take the

Re: [WISPA] Email Accounts

2010-12-15 Thread Cameron Crum
On the Gmail...how cheap is cheap? They just quoted us $50 per user per year (that's over $4/month per user JUST for email). That's pretty pricey to me. People complain about the price of our software which does a ton of stuff at less than $1/month/sub. Cameron On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 12:07 PM, M

Re: [WISPA] Email Accounts

2010-12-15 Thread Cameron Crum
ear. > > My rep is > Shaun Hogan > s...@ikano.com > > Regards, > Chuck > > > > On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Cameron Crum wrote: > >> On the Gmail...how cheap is cheap? They just quoted us $50 per user per >> year (that's over $4/month

Re: [WISPA] Can't make a competitor happy.

2010-12-29 Thread Cameron Crum
Sounds like you've bent over backwards to this point. I'd now send a letter to all your tower owners outlining what you've done to be cooperative, list the applicable CFR references and go tell him to take a flying leap, but that is just me. We had a competitor (actually a customer who thought it l

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