Re: [AFMUG] my happy place

2020-03-09 Thread Dev
Their client, at least a few years ago, was terrrible, hard to understand, 
had various modules like another client to read the logs, and you had to submit 
a DNA sample in triplicate to get it, or any support, even if you were just 
trying to help a client figure out the networking, etc.

Radio seemed to be pretty good, once you figured out the client-fu, to the 
extent that was possible.

> On Mar 9, 2020, at 8:38 AM, Ken Hohhof  wrote:
> 
> Had a short but nice chat with a sales engineer, but since they sell direct, 
> to get the prices you need an account for their web store.  That’s where they 
> started throwing up all sorts of obstacles.  Had to agree to a big long legal 
> agreement, then my application was kicked back with this (see below).  With 
> enough persistence I assume I could have blasted through the roadblock, but 
> they didn’t seem to want my business very badly.  So like I said, they pissed 
> me off.  Also I was told the web store pricing was what everybody paid, no 
> haggling or volume discounts, then discussion on the list about their E-band 
> radios said call this person to get the good price, which says no the web 
> store is not the good price.
>  
> Hi Kenneth,
>  
> Thank you for your email requesting to register a new account with AviatCloud.
>  
> I see that the company name you submitted is XYZ but your email domain shows 
> different.
>  
> Please provide the Complete Company Name that is related to your email 
> a...@123.com <mailto:a...@123.com> and further information such as Associated 
> Company,  Sales Order Numbers or Serial numbers (if any) to allow us to 
> verify your access entitlement and setup your account accordingly.
>  
> To qualify for our Enhanced Level of Support, you must have a current Service 
> Level Agreement or have product that is In-warranty.
>  
>  
> From: AF mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com>> On Behalf 
> Of Steve Jones
> Sent: Monday, March 9, 2020 10:12 AM
> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group  <mailto:af@af.afmug.com>>
> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] my happy place
>  
> what did they do? I havent heard anything negative about them
>  
> On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 9:58 AM Ken Hohhof  <mailto:af...@kwisp.com>> wrote:
>> Probably no.  They have pissed me off, and it’s not like they are the only 
>> fish in the sea.
>>  
>> From: AF mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com>> On 
>> Behalf Of Steve Jones
>> Sent: Monday, March 9, 2020 9:47 AM
>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > <mailto:af@af.afmug.com>>
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] my happy place
>>  
>> are you trying the aviat for that 11g?
>>  
>> On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 9:46 AM Ken Hohhof > <mailto:af...@kwisp.com>> wrote:
>>> Nope.  I have one AF3 link that I am in the process of moving to 11 GHz.
>>>  
>>> My spectrum inquiry report of course is based on who is authorized to 
>>> transmit according to the SAS.  Not a spectrum analysis of who actually is 
>>> transmitting.
>>>  
>>> But I would think an AF3X would be region locked to 3650-3700.  I think 
>>> it’s allowed in the upper 25 MHz, but if it’s allowed under Part 96, that’s 
>>> news to me.  I think it’s legacy Part 90 equipment.  Even if it could meet 
>>> all the WinnForum specs, it would need a Domain Proxy.
>>>  
>>>  
>>> From: AF mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com>> On 
>>> Behalf Of Steve Jones
>>> Sent: Monday, March 9, 2020 9:34 AM
>>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> <mailto:af@af.afmug.com>>
>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] my happy place
>>>  
>>> Hah, Is AF3 even part 96? I would love to see somebody running one of those 
>>> as a primary backhaul wake up one morning to only 10mhz at low power. 
>>> reap/sow
>>>  
>>> On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 9:27 AM dave >> <mailto:dmilho...@wletc.com>> wrote:
>>>> No worries,
>>>>  Wait till an airfiberx 3ghz fires up or a cellco.. 
>>>> Already seeing it here
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 3/8/20 9:47 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote:
>>>>> I think I’m going to print this out and frame it, so every time political 
>>>>> and virus news gets me down, I can look at it and smile.
>>>>>  
>>>>> 
>>>>>  
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[AFMUG] my happy place

2020-03-08 Thread Ken Hohhof
I think I'm going to print this out and frame it, so every time political
and virus news gets me down, I can look at it and smile.

 



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