Re: [AFMUG] OT Helium

I found someone else making real money, about $1k - $2k per month per location. Too bad they're out of stock for the foreseeable future. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Mike

Re: [AFMUG] OT Helium

I don't do cryptocurrency... On Wed, Jun 23, 2021, 2:57 PM TJ Trout wrote: > device developers can subscribe to 'the peoples network' to access these > devices to connect to the internet, I guess only I believe this is the only > revenue source for the network, I suspect for every $1 in helium

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 02:59:54PM -0400, Adam Moffett wrote: > What does the bed do that it needs WiFi?  Is it really just for the > remote control?  Why would they not use a UHF or IR remote? Makes no > sense.  Did they save $1.23 by using a general purpose single board > computer with wifi?

Re: [AFMUG] OT Helium

device developers can subscribe to 'the peoples network' to access these devices to connect to the internet, I guess only I believe this is the only revenue source for the network, I suspect for every $1 in helium tokens given to the miners they only collected maybe 1/2 a cent, so it really feels

Re: [AFMUG] OT Helium

I thought it was just a bunch of bullshit. So people are getting real money out of it? Hrm. Any way to put a big antenna on it and really pull in some coverage? ;-) - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original

Re: [AFMUG] OT Helium

If you want to get revenue, polish up your youtube chops. Natalie Wynn is making somewhere around $500,000/year. https://www.contrapoints.com/ bp On 6/23/2021 1:18 PM, Jaime Solorza wrote: We are looking at IOT stuff for our

Re: [AFMUG] OT Helium

Looks to me like the Helium technology supports micro payments. Low volume pay by use sort of thing it looks like. David Coudron From: AF On Behalf Of Adam Moffett Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2021 3:14 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Helium I'm trying to understand the same

[AFMUG] Anybody selling some ePMP GPS APs? 2.4 Ghz?

Looking to buy about 10 of them used if I can get a good price. Thanks! Paul Paul McCall, President Florida Broadband / PDMNet 658 Old Dixie Highway Vero Beach, FL 32962 772-564-6800 -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] OT Helium

We are looking at IOT stuff for our SCADA projects...if we could create a revenue stream that would be great... On Wed, Jun 23, 2021, 2:15 PM Adam Moffett wrote: > I'm trying to understand the same thing. Who puts money in? > On 6/23/2021 4:01 PM, Jaime Solorza wrote: > > So basically it's a

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

Karen told her what to do. bp On 6/23/2021 1:05 PM, Steve Jones wrote: Small businesses tend to have their stuff in an unventilated closet because the noise bothers Pam. So lights are rarely noticed. Pam

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

You will be assimilated. bp On 6/23/2021 1:02 PM, James Howard wrote: I think there are some beds that record your sleep behaviors and upload it to the hive so the collective knows all

Re: [AFMUG] OT Helium

We are getting some demo equipment from these cats. https://www.monnit.com/applications/water-leak-detection/ On Wed, Jun 23, 2021, 2:01 PM Jaime Solorza wrote: > So basically it's a 915MHz IOT AP with WiFi or 4G LTE repeater link to > internet?? And you earn revenue by buying one and

Re: [AFMUG] OT Helium

I'm trying to understand the same thing.  Who puts money in? On 6/23/2021 4:01 PM, Jaime Solorza wrote: So basically it's a 915MHz IOT AP with WiFi or 4G LTE repeater link to internet?? And you earn revenue by buying one and installing it so others' devices can connect to it? I assume they

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

About every 3 or 4 weeks I just do a google search for purple mattress. that guarantees that I will only see Mattress ads for the next 3 weeks. I'm not even shopping for a mattress, but they don't know that. On 6/23/2021 3:02 PM, James Howard wrote: I think there are some beds that record

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

Small businesses tend to have their stuff in an unventilated closet because the noise bothers Pam. So lights are rarely noticed. Pam never tells anyone about the beeping because "the computer stuff is always making noises" They call the ISP because we are the only ones left who pick up the phone.l

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

I think there are some beds that record your sleep behaviors and upload it to the hive so the collective knows all about how you're sleeping as well as everything you say around your phone and your Alexa or google device. Last time I was researching a new mattress I think I saw some that did

Re: [AFMUG] OT Helium

So basically it's a 915MHz IOT AP with WiFi or 4G LTE repeater link to internet?? And you earn revenue by buying one and installing it so others' devices can connect to it? I assume they pay somebody for service...??? On Wed, Jun 23, 2021, 1:37 PM TJ Trout wrote: > $3k from a 27kbps

Re: [AFMUG] OT Helium

$3k from a 27kbps hotspot... Wonder what it will be when the market settles down ? And if you can exchange that phony money for anything in the real world On Wed, Jun 23, 2021, 12:05 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > Any of you doing the Helium network? Just had a friend stop by wanting > some

[AFMUG] STIR/SHAKEN non-tech

We have a consultant filing our mitigation plan (June 30 deadline) and are working with Metaswitch\TNS on the technical aspects (seems like we have until 2022 to do that). >From some webinars I got the impression that we needed a variety of policy and >procedure changes to be compliant.

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

Back in the day of ham radio, we used to have a saying that we were going to "modulate the mattress". It had two meanings. -Original Message- From: Jay Weekley Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2021 1:02 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or

[AFMUG] OT Helium

Any of you doing the Helium network? Just had a friend stop by wanting some advice on antennas. He has a couple of hot spots up (900 omni) and he says he is making $3K/month. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

Or Bluetooth? Adam Moffett wrote: What does the bed do that it needs WiFi? Is it really just for the remote control? Why would they not use a UHF or IR remote? Makes no sense. Did they save $1.23 by using a general purpose single board computer with wifi? I'm going to make a botnet out

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

My unpublished remarks were to ask the customer to reboot the bed. If that didn't work then upgrade the firmware. If that didn't work then send it back to Ubiquiti. James Howard wrote: You expect someone with an internet connected bed NOT to think a Mikrotik is inferior? *From:* AF *On

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

What does the bed do that it needs WiFi?  Is it really just for the remote control?  Why would they not use a UHF or IR remote? Makes no sense.  Did they save $1.23 by using a general purpose single board computer with wifi? I'm going to make a botnet out of adjustable beds and use it to mine

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

You expect someone with an internet connected bed NOT to think a Mikrotik is inferior? From: AF On Behalf Of Jay Weekley Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2021 11:54 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something We had a call where the customers bed

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

To trouble shoot it..ASk "Is it Running?" if answer is "yes" then say you better catch it :) On 6/23/21 11:46 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: Your TV isn't connecting.  Please contact your ISP. Your phone isn't turning on.  Please contact your ISP. Your refrigerator isn't connected to the Samsung

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

Probably had an antenna that stuck up in the middle of the mattress somewhere convenient. bp On 6/23/2021 10:24 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: Did it have a quarter slot? - Mike

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

Did it have a quarter slot? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Jay Weekley" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2021 12:15:46 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG]

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

Oh yeah. That was it. His bed was adjustable and had a remote control that operated over WiFi. The problem wasn't his internet, but an internal WiFi issue. bp On 6/23/2021 10:15 AM, Jay Weekley wrote: It was one of those adjustable beds I think I think. Bill Prince wrote: we had a

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

It was one of those adjustable beds I think I think. Bill Prince wrote: we had a customer with a "bed problem" too. It was quite a while ago and I don't remember the specifics, but i was: "Your bed is having connectivity issues?!?!" bp On 6/23/2021 9:53 AM, Jay Weekley wrote: We had a

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

we had a customer with a "bed problem" too. It was quite a while ago and I don't remember the specifics, but i was: "Your bed is having connectivity issues?!?!" bp On 6/23/2021 9:53 AM, Jay Weekley wrote: We had a call where the customers bed wouldn't connect to our router.  The beds

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

We had a call where the customers bed wouldn't connect to our router. The beds customer support said that our Mikrotrik router was inferior and that was the problem. Josh Luthman wrote: Your TV isn't connecting. Please contact your ISP. Your phone isn't turning on. Please contact your

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

Your TV isn't connecting. Please contact your ISP. Your phone isn't turning on. Please contact your ISP. Your refrigerator isn't connected to the Samsung Delivery System. Please contact your ISP. Josh Luthman 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH

[AFMUG] Cradlepoint cellular backup

A customer has a Cradlepoint with cellular backup in front of his actual firewall.  He believes the public IP lives on the firewall, but somehow the Cradlepoint is monitoring internet connectivity and will switch to cellular automatically.he believes it doesn't need a separate IP address

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

Because it's easier to get on the phone than it is to walk ALL THE WAY to the equipment room. bp On 6/22/2021 9:08 AM, Nate Burke wrote: 2 cases this morning, Business customers calling that they have no internet.  On both of them, it was a failed UPS Unit, and multiple pieces of gear are

Re: [AFMUG] ***SPAM*** Cambium Force 300 on 147 ft. water tank

Oh nice of them to label it :) Josh Luthman 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 9:54 AM Jaime Solorza wrote: > Paseo Del Este Water Tank > > On Wed, Jun 23, 2021, 7:35 AM Josh Luthman > wrote: > >> What is Paseo

Re: [AFMUG] Cambium Force 300

Yes On Wed, Jun 23, 2021, 7:34 AM Josh Luthman wrote: > Did you do TDD PTP? You get extra power thanks to the rules. I can't > remember if the 300 has that off the top of my head, though. > > Josh Luthman > 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 >

Re: [AFMUG] ***SPAM*** Cambium Force 300 on 147 ft. water tank

Paseo Del Este Water Tank On Wed, Jun 23, 2021, 7:35 AM Josh Luthman wrote: > What is Paseo deueste slave? > > Josh Luthman > 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 9:09 AM Jaime Solorza > wrote: > >>

Re: [AFMUG] ***SPAM*** Cambium Force 300 on 147 ft. water tank

What is Paseo deueste slave? Josh Luthman 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 9:09 AM Jaime Solorza wrote: > Yep...i rushed it > > On Wed, Jun 23, 2021, 2:49 AM Jan-GAMs wrote: > >> I'm so dizzy >> On 6/21/21 6:15

Re: [AFMUG] Cambium Force 300

Did you do TDD PTP? You get extra power thanks to the rules. I can't remember if the 300 has that off the top of my head, though. Josh Luthman 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 7:47 AM Jaime Solorza wrote: > TDD

Re: [AFMUG] ***SPAM*** Cambium Force 300 on 147 ft. water tank

Yep...i rushed it On Wed, Jun 23, 2021, 2:49 AM Jan-GAMs wrote: > I'm so dizzy > On 6/21/21 6:15 PM, Jaime Solorza wrote: > > Enjoy.. > https://photos.app.goo.gl/gRBZD3cSrwJjUNED9 > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- AF mailing

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

We get this all the time, especially since Covid. Their remote monitoring goes off so they call the ISP. Our first question is always, "Can you power cycle the CPE?" Answer is usually, "No one is onsite." On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 4:15 AM Nate Burke wrote: > 2 cases this morning, Business

Re: [AFMUG] Cambium Force 300

TDD worked great...thanks gents On Wed, Jun 23, 2021, 2:50 AM Josh Luthman wrote: > Against interference TDD hands down. ePTP is better for throughput and > it's not a fixed ratio in case traffic flows the other way. > > Josh Luthman > 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100

Re: [AFMUG] Cambium Force 300

Against interference TDD hands down. ePTP is better for throughput and it's not a fixed ratio in case traffic flows the other way. Josh Luthman 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Mon, Jun 21, 2021 at 10:46 PM Jaime Solorza wrote: >

Re: [AFMUG] ***SPAM*** Cambium Force 300 on 147 ft. water tank

I'm so dizzy On 6/21/21 6:15 PM, Jaime Solorza wrote: Enjoy.. https://photos.app.goo.gl/gRBZD3cSrwJjUNED9 -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

[AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

2 cases this morning, Business customers calling that they have no internet. On both of them, it was a failed UPS Unit, and multiple pieces of gear are down in their racks (severs/switches,etc) How can you not notice that all of the blinking lights that are usually blinking are not blinking?