Re: [AFMUG] Telrad feedback, worth the $?

2016-02-11 Thread Lewis Bergman
That's a little higher than when we first started with canopy but not significantly so. On the other hand, I'd rather buy something from Satan than Patrick. In my mind, it comes down to how little you have to baby an installed user. You can afford to pay more for the CPE if you never have to think

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Lewis Bergman
Hey, they are great cables. Like you said, if you have the time and experience Andrews is good stuff. But seriously, if you need some connectors I have hundreds of them. On Wed, Feb 10, 2016, 10:06 PM Jaime Solorza wrote: > Hey Lewiswe did use a bunch of Huber Suhner cable assemblies and > a

[AFMUG] Extrapolate Foliage loss from 5 ghz to 2.5 and 900?

2016-02-11 Thread Gino Villarini
I have calculated the nlos loss due to foliage on a 1 mile path to aprox 25 - 30 db, how can I extrapolate that to 2.5 and 900?

Re: [AFMUG] Question: AT&T cellular coverage at your towers.

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Luthman
For SMS? 100% coverage. Out of reach? Not really. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Feb 11, 2016 2:58 AM, "Forrest Christian (List Account)" < li...@packetflux.com> wrote: > A quick question for those on the list: > > Can I get a

Re: [AFMUG] Extrapolate Foliage loss from 5 ghz to 2.5 and 900?

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Luthman
5 to 2.4 is usually 12 db difference for us. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Feb 11, 2016 7:17 AM, "Gino Villarini" wrote: > I have calculated the nlos loss due to foliage on a 1 mile path to aprox > 25 - 30 db, how can I extrapol

Re: [AFMUG] Extrapolate Foliage loss from 5 ghz to 2.5 and 900?

2016-02-11 Thread Lewis Bergman
Link planner? Run the same exact a-z with alln the freqs. Or any other propagation sw On Thu, Feb 11, 2016, 6:27 AM Josh Luthman wrote: > 5 to 2.4 is usually 12 db difference for us. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > On

Re: [AFMUG] Extrapolate Foliage loss from 5 ghz to 2.5 and 900?

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Luthman
Nsm5 vs nsm2 on a customer site. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Feb 11, 2016 7:38 AM, "Lewis Bergman" wrote: > Link planner? Run the same exact a-z with alln the freqs. Or any other > propagation sw > > On Thu, Feb 11, 2016, 6:27

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Jaime Solorza
Will let you know On Feb 11, 2016 4:49 AM, "Lewis Bergman" wrote: > Hey, they are great cables. Like you said, if you have the time and > experience Andrews is good stuff. But seriously, if you need some > connectors I have hundreds of them. > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2016, 10:06 PM Jaime Solorza > wro

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Chuck McCown
I’m with Lewis on this one. LMR is much faster and easier to terminate, especially for a newbe, will not kink and cannot fill with water. Heliax is a bit sexier, takes better/special tools (tubing cutter etc) will kink and can fill with water. Kinking and having to swage the copper just right

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Ken Hohhof
There is also LMR-DB which has a stiff water blocking compound in the braid for even more water resistance. From: Chuck McCown Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2016 8:22 AM To: Animal Farm Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender" I’m with Lewis on this one. LMR is much faster and easier t

[AFMUG] For Sale: ePMP 4Pack Dishes C050900H007B

2016-02-11 Thread Tyson Burris @ Internet Communications Inc
Taking up space in the back room. We don't use them. 4 - ePMP 4Pack Dishes C050900H007B - Brand New $150 per pack plus shipping - Can ship today. Off list only please! Tyson Burris, President Internet Communications Inc. 739 Commerce Dr. Franklin, IN 46131 317-738-0320 Dayti

Re: [AFMUG] Extrapolate Foliage loss from 5 ghz to 2.5 and 900?

2016-02-11 Thread Neil Smellie
Gino, I have this from a older presentation Vegetation Loss – the loss expected due to radio energy being absorbed by the moisture content of the vegetation. This loss will vary for every situation, however the typical tree loss expected at different frequencies has been estimated by the Internati

Re: [AFMUG] Extrapolate Foliage loss from 5 ghz to 2.5 and 900?

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Luthman
Is that a forest of 150'? Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Feb 11, 2016 9:29 AM, "Neil Smellie" wrote: > Gino, I have this from a older presentation > > Vegetation Loss – the loss expected due to radio energy being absorbed by > th

Re: [AFMUG] 3.65 licensing due diligence

2016-02-11 Thread Rick Harnish
TJ, I have a couple existing license holders willing to sell their licenses. Contact me off list or give me a call if you’re interested. Respectfully, Rick Harnish Broadband Consultant & Industry Analyst 260-307-4000 cell Skype: rick.harnish.​ Twitter: @rharnish From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@a

Re: [AFMUG] 3.65 licensing due diligence

2016-02-11 Thread That One Guy /sarcasm
since its a nationwide license, you can buy and sell anywhere in fcc territory cant you? Are there any stipulations on the transfer? would be awesome to see an FCC crackdown since there arent going to be any new licenses, nobody can backdoor it. The FCC could contract some unemployed drivers to d

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Daniel White
For that price you can purchase a cell booster that stays off your network altogether and will help with any cell carrier in range. Thank you, Daniel White afmu...@gmail.com Cell: +1 (303) 746-3590 Skype: danieldwhite Social:

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Luthman
Pretty sure I was quoted $800... Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Feb 11, 2016 9:41 AM, "Daniel White" wrote: > For that price you can purchase a cell booster that stays off your network > altogether and will help with any cell car

[AFMUG] Verizon Copper - Wholesaler or Direct?

2016-02-11 Thread Christopher Gray
When looking for copper services (T1, or Ethernet), is it preferable to deal with Verizon directly, or with a wholesale outfit? If wholesale, any suggestions for who to call? Thanks, Chris

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Bill Prince
This whole discussion will become historical when Verizon turns on WiFi calling. bp On 2/11/2016 6:41 AM, Daniel White wrote: For that price you can purchase a cell booster that stays off your network altogether and will help with any cell carrier in range. Thank you, Daniel White afmu.

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Luthman
Lol I wish Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Feb 11, 2016 10:21 AM, "Bill Prince" wrote: > This whole discussion will become historical when Verizon turns on WiFi > calling. > > bp > > > > On 2/11/2016 6:41 AM, Daniel White wrote:

[AFMUG] Service in Luling, LA

2016-02-11 Thread Keith Fletcher
If anyone can service this address please contact me. 382 Judge Edward Dufresne Pkwy, Luling, LA 70070

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Jaime Solorza
Heliax forever y que? On Feb 11, 2016 7:52 AM, "Josh Luthman" wrote: > Pretty sure I was quoted $800... > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > On Feb 11, 2016 9:41 AM, "Daniel White" wrote: > >> For that price you can purcha

Re: [AFMUG] Extrapolate Foliage loss from 5 ghz to 2.5 and 900?

2016-02-11 Thread Eric Muehleisen
I would expect that under certain circumstances the polarization could be a difference of +/- 5dB. We've found that at 900mhz vpol is better when going through a forest. YMMV On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 8:29 AM, Neil Smellie wrote: > Gino, I have this from a older presentation > > Vegetation Loss –

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon Copper - Wholesaler or Direct?

2016-02-11 Thread Joseph Marsh
What kind of services you want ? I have a guy I use might be able to help On Feb 11, 2016 9:04 AM, "Christopher Gray" wrote: > When looking for copper services (T1, or Ethernet), is it preferable to > deal with Verizon directly, or with a wholesale outfit? > > If wholesale, any suggestions for wh

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Jaime Solorza
There is a webinar on that next week.. On Feb 11, 2016 8:21 AM, "Bill Prince" wrote: > This whole discussion will become historical when Verizon turns on WiFi > calling. > > bp > > > > On 2/11/2016 6:41 AM, Daniel White wrote: > > For that price you can purchase a cell booster that stays off you

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon Copper - Wholesaler or Direct?

2016-02-11 Thread Christopher Gray
The specific case that brought me to the question is a remote location that I cannot yet serve with wireless, they are on Verizon copper, but nowhere near DSL service. I'm expecting T1 to be available, and want to ask about low end Ethernet pricing as I may be able to use the location for an AP sit

Re: [AFMUG] 3.65 licensing due diligence

2016-02-11 Thread Tyson @ Internet Communications Inc (ICI)
Rick, For my own curiosity Why would an wisp sell this? Why would they not want to make use of the spectrum? Tyson Burris, President Internet Communications Inc. 739 Commerce Dr. Franklin, IN 46131 317-738-0320 Daytime # 317-412-1540 Cell/Direct # Online: www.surfici.net Forgi

Re: [AFMUG] Telrad feedback, worth the $?

2016-02-11 Thread Adam Moffett
We have 30 BTS's deployed, but all of my experience is with Wimax firmware. I don't really have anything particularly flattering to say, but I think most of my complaints are applicable to all wimax products. I hate the CPE's. Gemtek needs a competitor. On 2/11/2016 12:26 AM, TJ Trout wrote

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon Copper - Wholesaler or Direct?

2016-02-11 Thread Joseph Marsh
I sent my guy a email to see if he can help awaiting reply from him On Feb 11, 2016 9:41 AM, "Christopher Gray" wrote: > The specific case that brought me to the question is a remote location > that I cannot yet serve with wireless, they are on Verizon copper, but > nowhere near DSL service. I'm

Re: [AFMUG] Question: AT&T cellular coverage at your towers.

2016-02-11 Thread Mathew Howard
If I remember correctly, when I had an AT&T demo phone, it wasn't usable at quite a few of our towers... but it likely would be 100%, or at least close to for SMS on top of the towers. We don't really have anything that can't be accessed year round. On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 6:25 AM, Josh Luthman

Re: [AFMUG] 3.65 licensing due diligence

2016-02-11 Thread Rick Harnish
Yes, you can buy any license previously awarded. I don’t know of any stipulations. You do need to file for a license ownership transfer with the FCC. That may take 60 to 90 days. The FCC did eliminate many of its field employees last fall. Budgets are tight the way I understand it. That bei

Re: [AFMUG] Extrapolate Foliage loss from 5 ghz to 2.5 and 900?

2016-02-11 Thread Jaime Solorza
There is a link planner to by some HAM guys that has very detailed results when enter the obstructions such as trees in pathGreen Bay or Green Packet...something like that...online and you download a PDF On Feb 11, 2016 5:17 AM, "Gino Villarini" wrote: > I have calculated the nlos loss due to

[AFMUG] Physicists Detect Gravitational Waves, Proving Einstein Right - NYTimes.com

2016-02-11 Thread Jaime Solorza
http://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/02/12/science/ligo-gravitational-waves-black-holes-einstein.html?referer=http://news.google.com

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Sam Kirsch
Looks like we used LMR400. -- Samuel Kirsch, Network Support Plexicomm - Internet Solutions | www.plexicomm.net Office: 1.866.759.4678 x109 | Fax: 1.866.852.4688 Emergency Support: 1.866.759.9713 | sam...@plexicomm.net -- Original Message -- From: "Josh Luthman" To: "af@afmug.com" S

Re: [AFMUG] Extrapolate Foliage loss from 5 ghz to 2.5 and 900?

2016-02-11 Thread David
+1 link planner works very well for this. On 02/11/2016 06:38 AM, Lewis Bergman wrote: Link planner? Run the same exact a-z with alln the freqs. Or any other propagation sw On Thu, Feb 11, 2016, 6:27 AM Josh Luthman mailto:j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>> wrote: 5 to 2.4 is usually 12

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Sam Kirsch
We have a Wilson booster in the same building that is boosting 800 Mhz and 1000Mhz, into three antennas in the basement. These three residents in this one room with newer Verizon iPhones still could not get their data to work until we added the Samsung device. -- Samuel Kirsch, Network Suppo

Re: [AFMUG] 3.65 licensing due diligence

2016-02-11 Thread Rick Harnish
Tyson, License holders willing to sell their licenses are not necessarily Wisps. Maybe they tried and failed or never got their business off the ground. Whatever the case, there are licenses available that have never registered a device and have no plans to start now. Respectfully, Rick Har

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Luthman
Awesome sauce. Thanks! Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Feb 11, 2016 11:13 AM, "Sam Kirsch" wrote: > Looks like we used LMR400. > > > > *-- Samuel Kirsch, Network SupportPlexicomm - Internet Solutions | > www.plexicomm.net

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Daniel White
Very different system Josh… Look at something like this for residential type systems: https://www.smoothtalker.com/cellular-signal-boosters/building/stealthz1/bbuz160gbo/ Thank you, Daniel White afmu...@gmail.com Cell: +1 (303) 746-3590 Skype: danieldwhite

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Daniel White
Depends if your booster extends 4G or not. Most boosters don’t extend 4G right now. Thank you, Daniel White afmu...@gmail.com Cell: +1 (303) 746-3590 Skype: danieldwhite Social: LinkedIn:

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Luthman
I tried a Wilson and a handful of others. None of them worked. Complete waste of time. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 11:26 AM, Daniel White wrote: > Very different system Josh… > > > > Look at something

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Chuck McCown
I have two wilson systems, one at my house, one at my shop and they both work great. You have to make sure to have a good outdoor antenna and have it aimed at the proper cell site. From: Josh Luthman Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2016 9:29 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "n

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Chuck McCown
You gotta use the expensive units. From: Josh Luthman Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2016 9:29 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender" I tried a Wilson and a handful of others. None of them worked. Complete waste of time. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Luthman
Used the included antenna and pointed it at the one Verizon site we have around here. An omni would have been better for my application, I think. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 11:39 AM, Chuck McCown wrote:

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Luthman
That goes against how this discussion went, though... Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 11:40 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: > You gotta use the expensive units. > > *From:* Josh Luthman > *Sent:* Thursday, February

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon "network extender"

2016-02-11 Thread Jaime Solorza
You should have hired me...I use Axell and it works. Now Cobham wireless.. almost sold one to Chuck long ago On Feb 11, 2016 9:40 AM, "Chuck McCown" wrote: > I have two wilson systems, one at my house, one at my shop and they both > work great. You have to make sure to have a good outdoor anten

Re: [AFMUG] Telrad feedback, worth the $?

2016-02-11 Thread Adam Moffett
I like the cut of your jib, sir. We need to hang out sometime and complain about all the things we mutually hate. On 2/11/2016 11:53 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: As far as WiMAX CPE, we have some of the Greenpackets, and recently tried some of the Mercury CPEs which are made for them by a third co

Re: [AFMUG] Telrad feedback, worth the $?

2016-02-11 Thread Ken Hohhof
As far as WiMAX CPE, we have some of the Greenpackets, and recently tried some of the Mercury CPEs which are made for them by a third company I don't recall at the moment. Let's face it, everything WiMAX sucks, but given that low bar, the Mercury CPEs haven't been too bad, the web GUI is certai

Re: [AFMUG] 3.65 licensing due diligence

2016-02-11 Thread Ken Hohhof
Back when 3.65 was new, a lot of WISPs applied for a license thinking it was a homesteading thing and they would get some sort of exclusivity by staking their claim first. So I expect there are WISPs with licenses who never deployed anything. For example, I think Michael Anderson of Part15.org

Re: [AFMUG] 3.65 licensing due diligence

2016-02-11 Thread Rick Harnish
Ken, As always, you’re on the money. Respectfully, Rick Harnish Broadband Consultant & Industry Analyst 260-307-4000 cell Skype: rick.harnish.​ Twitter: @rharnish From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2016 12:02 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject:

Re: [AFMUG] 3.65 licensing due diligence

2016-02-11 Thread Tyson @ Internet Communications Inc (ICI)
Thank you. Tyson Burris, President Internet Communications Inc. 739 Commerce Dr. Franklin, IN 46131 317-738-0320 Daytime # 317-412-1540 Cell/Direct # Online: www.surfici.net Forgive the brevity, the typos and my fat fingers! > On Feb 11, 2016, at 12:04 PM, Rick Harnish > wrote: > >

Re: [AFMUG] Question: AT&T cellular coverage at your towers.

2016-02-11 Thread Sean Heskett
All of our towers except for one have excellent AT&T service. Half of our towers require a snowmobile to access during the winter. The one tower that doesn't get service, if you stand on this one rock and face southeast you can sometimes complete a call and you can usually send a txt. -Sean On

Re: [AFMUG] 3.65 licensing due diligence

2016-02-11 Thread Mike Hammett
There was Redline gear at those sites, but none of it was working. I didn't bother trying to figure out why. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Ken Hohhof" To: af@afmug.com Sent: Thu

Re: [AFMUG] 3.65 licensing due diligence

2016-02-11 Thread Mike Hammett
I didn't, but I do have one. I forget when exactly I got mine. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Ken Hohhof" To: af@afmug.com Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2016 12:25:07 PM Subject:

Re: [AFMUG] 3.65 licensing due diligence

2016-02-11 Thread Ken Hohhof
So, did you get transfer his NN license as part of the purchase? From: Mike Hammett Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2016 12:19 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 3.65 licensing due diligence There was Redline gear at those sites, but none of it was working. I didn't bother trying to figure

Re: [AFMUG] 3.65 licensing due diligence

2016-02-11 Thread Ken Hohhof
People need to remember those licenses are only for 10 years, mine runs out 10/25/2018. Not sure if it’s an automatic pay the fee and get another 10 years or what. Hopefully by 2018 the FCC has the new system set up and has done PAL auctions, but you never know. They are good at criticizing I

Re: [AFMUG] 3.65 licensing due diligence

2016-02-11 Thread Mark Radabaugh
The FCC will not be renewing the NN license for 3650-3700. It will become CBSD and follow those rules. Mark Please note the mailing and shipping address change below: Mark Radabaugh Amplex 22690 Pemberville Rd Luckey, OH 43443 419-837-5015 x1021 m...@amplex.net > On Feb 11, 2016, at 1:42 P

Re: [AFMUG] Telrad feedback, worth the $?

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Reynolds
" On the other hand, I'd rather buy something from Satan than Patrick." LOL :) On Feb 11, 2016 5:46 AM, "Lewis Bergman" wrote: > That's a little higher than when we first started with canopy but not > significantly so. On the other hand, I'd rather buy something from Satan > than Patrick. > In m

Re: [AFMUG] 3.65 licensing due diligence

2016-02-11 Thread Mathew Howard
If I remember correctly, we can only operate under the old rules until some time in 2020 anyway, so at best renewing would only extend it about a year and a half, in your case. I would hope the new system will be running by 2018, but who knows... if it isn't there could end up being a year and a ha

Re: [AFMUG] Telrad feedback, worth the $?

2016-02-11 Thread Jaime Solorza
I saw that and left it alone On Feb 11, 2016 11:46 AM, "Josh Reynolds" wrote: > " On the other hand, I'd rather buy something from Satan than Patrick." > > LOL :) > On Feb 11, 2016 5:46 AM, "Lewis Bergman" wrote: > >> That's a little higher than when we first started with canopy but not >> s

Re: [AFMUG] Question: AT&T cellular coverage at your towers.

2016-02-11 Thread George Skorup
Out in our very, very rural areas, nothing but Verizon works. Even then, I may get 1x only. On 2/11/2016 11:45 AM, Sean Heskett wrote: All of our towers except for one have excellent AT&T service. Half of our towers require a snowmobile to access during the winter. The one tower that doesn't

Re: [AFMUG] Question: AT&T cellular coverage at your towers.

2016-02-11 Thread Chris Fabien
Our towers, probably 40% have voice coverage with ATT. 90% with Verizon. None are unreachable year round. On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 2:58 AM, Forrest Christian (List Account) < li...@packetflux.com> wrote: > A quick question for those on the list: > > Can I get a quick idea of roughly what percentag

Re: [AFMUG] Question: AT&T cellular coverage at your towers.

2016-02-11 Thread Jaime Solorza
When Nextel was Nextel only time I would lose service was in remote hiking areas wife and I like.Privacy.. nudge nudge...anywaysVerizon now has best coverage area but pricey... Out in our very, very rural areas, nothing but Verizon works. Even then, I may get 1x only. On 2/11/2016 11:45 A

[AFMUG] No State or Local Taxes

2016-02-11 Thread Travis Johnson
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/federal_government/congress-likely-to-give-final-ok-to-local-internet-tax-ban/2016/02/11/7f987e5c-d09b-11e5-90d3-34c2c42653ac_story.html Finally some good news for the ISP's in the country!! Travis

Re: [AFMUG] No State or Local Taxes

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Luthman
Ohio residents don't have sales tax on Internet. We don't care. Though I feel like the telco/cableco will probably increase BS fees and remove the sales tax to increase revenue. Customers will just be happy to be paying a smaller monthly amount. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-55

Re: [AFMUG] No State or Local Taxes

2016-02-11 Thread Ken Hohhof
Of course USF is not local and is a "contribution" not a "tax". Does anyone not think it is coming? -Original Message- From: Travis Johnson Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2016 2:01 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG] No State or Local Taxes https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/fede

Re: [AFMUG] No State or Local Taxes

2016-02-11 Thread Adam Moffett
Same in NY. On 2/11/2016 3:06 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: Ohio residents don't have sales tax on Internet. We don't care. Though I feel like the telco/cableco will probably increase BS fees and remove the sales tax to increase revenue. Customers will just be happy to be paying a smaller monthly a

Re: [AFMUG] No State or Local Taxes

2016-02-11 Thread Keefe John
Good news for Wisconsin---too bad they'll probably wait until 2020 to phase it out. On 2/11/2016 2:01 PM, Travis Johnson wrote: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/federal_government/congress-likely-to-give-final-ok-to-local-internet-tax-ban/2016/02/11/7f987e5c-d09b-11e5-90d3-34c2c42653ac_st

Re: [AFMUG] No State or Local Taxes

2016-02-11 Thread Faisal Imtiaz
I hope that you two realize that the reason you don't have Tax on Internet in your State is because of ITNA, and it is not some other act of kindness by your State's Tax Authority ! Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet & Telecom 7266 SW 48 Street Miami, FL 33155 Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 Help-desk

Re: [AFMUG] No State or Local Taxes

2016-02-11 Thread Adam Moffett
I don't know about Ohio. New York doesn't have sales tax on any services, except for specific exceptions. There has never been a tax on internet access herebut for example there has always been a tax on VOIP because phone service is one of the specific exceptions. It's certainly not a ki

Re: [AFMUG] No State or Local Taxes

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Luthman
ITFA, but that's correct. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 3:35 PM, Faisal Imtiaz wrote: > I hope that you two realize that the reason you don't have Tax on Internet > in your State is because of ITNA, and it

Re: [AFMUG] No State or Local Taxes

2016-02-11 Thread Faisal Imtiaz
Yep, Thanks for correcting that... not sure why I keep calling it ITNA. ! Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet & Telecom 7266 SW 48 Street Miami, FL 33155 Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: supp...@snappytelecom.net > From: "Josh Luthman" > To: af@afmug.com > Se

Re: [AFMUG] No State or Local Taxes

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Luthman
NA, North America. You see it a billion times a day I'm sure. That's my guess *shrug*. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 3:53 PM, Faisal Imtiaz wrote: > Yep, Thanks for correcting that... not sure why I keep

Re: [AFMUG] No State or Local Taxes

2016-02-11 Thread Faisal Imtiaz
It's a bit of a circular conversation about what came first, the chicken or the egg... Let's just leave it as follows:- States Tax Telecom Services There was a debate about Internet being a Telecom Service... Some States specifically Taxed Internet Services.. (This fight took place durin

Re: [AFMUG] No State or Local Taxes

2016-02-11 Thread Faisal Imtiaz
. I had to look this up in the deep annals of my brain's storage deck. ITNA = Internet Taxation Nondiscrimination Act Was the original name , which was later changed to ITFA = Internet Taxation Freedom Act. :) Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet & Telecom 7266 SW 48 Street Miami, FL

Re: [AFMUG] Telrad feedback, worth the $?

2016-02-11 Thread Sean Heskett
We deploy mainly LOS with canopy 450 5ghz. However the telrad equipment has been amazing at connecting clients that are buried in trees. I'm extremely satisfied with the performance of the system...when it works. I added the qualifier of "when it works" because I feel like we've been a bit of a b

Re: [AFMUG] Telrad feedback, worth the $?

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Luthman
Are you doing LTE or Wimax with Telrad, Sean? Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 4:15 PM, Sean Heskett wrote: > We deploy mainly LOS with canopy 450 5ghz. However the telrad equipment > has been amazing at con

Re: [AFMUG] Telrad feedback, worth the $?

2016-02-11 Thread Sean Heskett
LTE On Thursday, February 11, 2016, Josh Luthman wrote: > Are you doing LTE or Wimax with Telrad, Sean? > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 4:15 PM, Sean Heskett > wrote: > >> We deploy mainly

Re: [AFMUG] No State or Local Taxes

2016-02-11 Thread Cameron Crum
Texas is the worst for this as it is not just a flat rate. It is taxed only AFTER the first $25. Obviously they made the rule when dialup was like $19.95/month and didn't think it was ever going to be taxed. Here we are now with this crappy rule and having to figure tax differently on internet than

[AFMUG] ePMP GUI - A general error has occured

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Luthman
Has anyone seen this before? I tried doing an update with my phone and it clearly didn't like it. I did a GUI reboot and the login page had that error and denied me entry. I fixed it by issuing a 'reboot' via SSH. Update went through with my laptop just fine. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340

Re: [AFMUG] Telrad feedback, worth the $?

2016-02-11 Thread Andreas Wiatowski
I’ll pipe in. We were/are an early adopter of LTE. I can tell you that buying into the Telrad system has been a very good move for us. As of today, almost 450 Subscribers and 30 sectors deployed in 2.3Ghz and 3.65Ghz. We have a total build commitment consisting of 70 sectors and 2 EPC cores

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP GUI - A general error has occured

2016-02-11 Thread Mathew Howard
I have seen that, but I don't remember exactly when or what happened... I think it was when I was trying to update an AP that was acting up from the cold weather thing, I think I power cycled it to fix it. On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 4:00 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > Has anyone seen this before? I tri

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP GUI - A general error has occured

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Luthman
Did you try a reboot via SSH? Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 5:12 PM, Mathew Howard wrote: > I have seen that, but I don't remember exactly when or what happened... I > think it was when I was trying to upd

[AFMUG] Cambium SM POE wall mount

2016-02-11 Thread Sean Heskett
what is everyone using to mount the POE brick to the wall? Thanks, -Sean

Re: [AFMUG] Cambium SM POE wall mount

2016-02-11 Thread Sam Lambie
VHB Sticky tape On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 3:29 PM, Sean Heskett wrote: > what is everyone using to mount the POE brick to the wall? > > Thanks, > > -Sean > -- -- *Sam Lambie* Taosnet Wireless Tech. 575-758-7598 Office www.Taosnet.com

Re: [AFMUG] Cambium SM POE wall mount

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Luthman
It doesn't snap in very securely, but it's better than nothing. http://poemounts.com/ Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 5:30 PM, Sam Lambie wrote: > VHB Sticky tape > > On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 3:29 PM, Sean H

Re: [AFMUG] Cambium SM POE wall mount

2016-02-11 Thread Sean Heskett
Thanks josh, that's what i was looking for! whenever we've used sticky tape in the past it always falls off after a couple years and it takes a layer of drywall with it :-/ Dear cambium, can you please design and include a wall mount with your POE? Thanks, Sean On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 3:31 P

Re: [AFMUG] Cambium SM POE wall mount

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Luthman
Cambium hates doing accessories. I wonder if we could find a company that does a plastic mold and do a group buy or something? Or maybe POEmounts.com will do one that accommodates both thin/tall Cambium and fat/wide Ubnt!? Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Sui

Re: [AFMUG] Cambium SM POE wall mount

2016-02-11 Thread George Skorup
We use the Laird POE-24iR or iR-CI for Canopy. ePMP customers we just use the provided injector. ePTPs, etc. on the network gets either injection via PacketFlux or a micro site may just use the Laird's. The Lairds are overkill on ePMP now that the integrated SM has been discontinued and the ne

Re: [AFMUG] Telrad feedback, worth the $?

2016-02-11 Thread Keefe John
I heard someone is launching something better than Telrad on Monday. We'll see what it is! On 2/11/2016 4:12 PM, Andreas Wiatowski wrote: I’ll pipe in. We were/are an early adopter of LTE. I can tell you that buying into the Telrad system has been a very good move for us. As of today, al

Re: [AFMUG] Telrad feedback, worth the $?

2016-02-11 Thread Keefe John
Chartered to spearhead the North American entry of a well-funded, new market entrant. Founded by several of the wireless telecommunications industry's top scientists and executives, the company, barely a year old, has already won awards for innovation by a top American-based global silicon comp

Re: [AFMUG] Cambium SM POE wall mount

2016-02-11 Thread Josh Luthman
We tried that with Ubnt and got burned, too many hassles. Just run two cables. Also I think he's asking how to mount the POE, not which one to use... Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 5:45 PM, George Skorup w

Re: [AFMUG] Cambium SM POE wall mount

2016-02-11 Thread George Skorup
On 2/11/2016 4:48 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: We tried that with Ubnt and got burned, too many hassles. Just run two cables. Seems to work just fine on the old integrated radios. UBNT had a bad hardware design that resulted in failure. Pretty sure Cambium learned from that when designing ePMP.

Re: [AFMUG] Telrad feedback, worth the $?

2016-02-11 Thread Andreas Wiatowski
Interesting Well, since LTE is standards based any investment made is well protected... Especially on the UE front. Cheers, __ Andreas Wiatowski | CEO Silo Wireless Inc. Email andr...@silowireless.com 19 Sage Court Brantford, On

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP GUI - A general error has occured

2016-02-11 Thread Mathew Howard
I may have... it might have even worked... I don't remember for sure, it was awhile ago. On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 4:14 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > Did you try a reboot via SSH? > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > On Thu,

Re: [AFMUG] Cambium SM POE wall mount

2016-02-11 Thread Stefan Englhardt
For UBNT there is a mount platehttp://www.eurodk.com/en/products/ubiquiti-power-adapters/poe-wall-mount-accessory Ursprüngliche Nachricht Von: Josh Luthman Datum: 11.02.2016 23:38 (GMT+01:00) An: af@afmug.com Betreff: Re: [AFMUG] Cambium SM POE wall mount Cambium

Re: [AFMUG] 3.65 licensing due diligence

2016-02-11 Thread Christopher Gray
I thought new locations could not be registered under an existing NN licence. Can they? If you have an NN licence, can you still deploy new APs at new locations, and new SMs? On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 9:41 AM, That One Guy /sarcasm < thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> wrote: > since its a nationwide lic

Re: [AFMUG] Telrad feedback, worth the $?

2016-02-11 Thread Gino Villarini
who? Sent from Outlook Mobile On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 2:47 PM -0800, "Keefe John" wrote: Chartered to spearhead the North American entry of a well-funded, new market entrant. Founded by several of the wireless telecommunications industry's top s

Re: [AFMUG] 3.65 licensing due diligence

2016-02-11 Thread George Skorup
Yes, you can still register new locations. Anything in the database after Apr 17 2015 will not get grandfathered protection status. On 2/11/2016 5:09 PM, Christopher Gray wrote: I thought new locations could not be registered under an existing NN licence. Can they? If you have an NN licence,

Re: [AFMUG] Telrad feedback, worth the $?

2016-02-11 Thread Stefan Englhardt
Redline will do some announcement. Got an invitation to an introduction webinar. Some of the purewave lte guys went to redline ... We had a look at telrad but it smelled like an expensive experiment which might end up like wimax does.  Ursprüngliche Nachricht Von: Keefe John

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