We are having good success with the Prism Gen2 APs.
They seem to do well, even in heavy noise and old M5 CPEs.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Brazos WiFi - Fast and Reliable Internet
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
From: Af On Behalf Of Paul McCall
Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2018 3:40 PM
To: af@afmug.com
Subjec
I hear drones are getting pretty cheap.
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Original message
From: Matt
Date: 3/14/18 5:15 AM (GMT-06:00)
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: [AFMUG] Site Survey Tools
Say you have a customer that you cannot reach from ther
Mostly geared towards CPE use.
It can be an AP as well attached to a horn.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Brazos WiFi – Fast and Reliable Internet
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Colin Stanners
Sent: Monday, February 26, 2018 8:47 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject:
There were some radios that had loose ethernet connectors. Perhaps ice on the
cable has pulled down on it and made a poor connection.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Brazos WiFi – Fast and Reliable Internet
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Kurt Fankhauser
Sen
I have about 30 AF5X links. I've had exactly 1 radio die since I started using
these things when they first came out.
Can you describe your setup a bit better?
Jim
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Original message
From: Nate Burke
Date: 12/
Good Idea: No
Will it hurt: Not likely.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
-Original Message-
From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Jay Weekley
Sent: Monday, August 28, 2017 11:04 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: [AFMUG] Zip ties on fib
AF4X would work well. Likely cheaper too.
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Original message
From: Lewis Bergman
Date: 8/23/17 7:15 AM (GMT-06:00)
To: Animal Farm
Subject: [AFMUG] 450i or alternative
I am putting up a link for a library and I
They can do SISO or MIMO
They come with 1 duplexer (gives you SISO).
You need to buy the other duplexer to get MIMO.
Make sure you buy the right duplexer for your frequency range. The radio
doesn't care. The duplexer does.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswi
YMMV but I have seen some very crooked Nello 25N sections. Looked like
spaghetti.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
-Original Message-
From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Brett A Mansfield
Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2017 3:32
Where did you buy that nice machine?
Jim
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Original message
From: Steve Jones
Date: 8/3/17 1:05 PM (GMT-06:00)
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: [AFMUG] Great portable propane generator
We have a smaller one that start
We do managed WiFi via UniFi. We create a UniFi site and give them access to
change their settings. We retain admin permissions.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Harold Bledsoe
Sent: Monday, July 2
Pong.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown
Sent: Monday, June 12, 2017 9:05 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: [AFMUG] ping
The chute is much harder to pull through the ground (in our experience). The
pulling blade pulls a narrow blade through whereas the chute has to open a 2”
gap.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Jason
We pay 0 (free internet) to 600/mo. Top end has fiber access from 2 carriers.
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Original message
From: Al Rachide
Date: 5/19/17 1:51 PM (GMT-06:00)
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: [AFMUG] Water tower lease survey to sa
That's about where we are with 1000 subs.
Lots of no-go locations but we add 2-5 to the books every day.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of CBB - Jay Fuller
Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2017 1:06 PM
To: mem
hire / training process.
Yeah, that guy is looking for a job in central TX
-Original Message-
From: Jim Bouse [Brazos WiFi]
Sent: Friday, April 28, 2017 11:06 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] installer hire / training process.
Well, the guy that I mentioned earlier is no longer
Well, the guy that I mentioned earlier is no longer an issue.
He decided, on his own, to climb a customer tower without training, proper
equipment, or instruction yesterday.
Had to let him go.
Apparently, the instructions of: "Nobody climbs towers except me and Chris" was
unclear.
So An
In my experience, Suddenlink has been solid on the fiber side.
I feel like they will be your best bet.
Unfortunately, they aren't the cheapest in town.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
From: texas-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:texas-boun...@wispa.org] On B
Google Fusion Tables might do it.
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Original message
From: Paul McCall
Date: 4/26/17 11:14 AM (GMT-06:00)
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: [AFMUG] Good Geo-Locate tool
Are there any good (free) online tools to accurate
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<https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg>
From: "Jim Bouse [Brazos WiFi]"
To: af@afmug.com
Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2017 7:52:06 AM
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Speedtest.net provider identification
They
They pull from the MaxMind database.
https://support.maxmind.com/geoip-data-correction-request/
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Jason McKemie
Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2017 7:00 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Sub
Awesomeness Chuck!
Jim
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Original message
From: Chuck McCown
Date: 4/24/17 3:35 PM (GMT-06:00)
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: [AFMUG] POE Port Protection
It is done. Not in production but beta units are available.
Of Keefe John
Sent: Sunday, April 23, 2017 8:20 PM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] installer hire / training process.
Nobody will ever be as fast you. You can hope for half as fast.
Keefe
On April 23, 2017 6:54:48 PM CDT, "Jim Bouse [Brazos WiFi]"
mailto:j...@brazoswifi.com>
I am in the exact same boat. New guy is slow as cold molasses.
My installs are normally 2 hours. Maybe 3.
His are 4 or 5. So his days are 10 hours (yay overtime).
When we work together, it seems that he just has his head up his butt and
doesn't realize what step comes next.
Good luck!
Jim
Se
You shpuld do more research.
There is a reason people are pulling down B11 and replacing them with UBNT 11x.
>From your comment about noisy crickets, it seems that you haven't used much of
>the UBNT AirFiber line. It is a solid product line that does what it says for
>dirt cheap.
Mimosa chews u
Doesnt Murray already make something?
https://find-a-poe.com/
Jim
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Original message
From: Chuck McCown
Date: 4/4/17 12:36 PM (GMT-06:00)
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: [AFMUG] Cheap POE Inserter
Here is a mockup for
I am enjoying Voip Innovations.
Flowroute has been pretty good as well.
Jim
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Original message
From: Jason Wilson
Date: 4/1/17 1:43 PM (GMT-06:00)
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: [AFMUG] Wholesale sip provider
Who ar
] POE-IN Powered Switch that will do 48 and 24V
Anything with More Ports? I'm looking at 2-3 phones, and 5-6 cameras.
Still very low power draw overall.
On 2/2/2017 9:31 AM, Jim Bouse [Brazos WiFi] wrote:
> http://www.ispsupplies.com/Netonix-WS-6-MINI
>
> POE in on port 1. 24 or
http://www.ispsupplies.com/Netonix-WS-6-MINI
POE in on port 1. 24 or 48 out on 2-6.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
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-Original Message-
From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Nate Burke
Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2017 9:28 AM
T
Yes.
I have a EP-R6 powering:
1 - AF5X
1 - NanoStation M5
1 - Rocket M5
The R6 is 100' up a tower being powered by the 24V power supply that comes with
the EP-R6.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
-Original Message-
From: Af [mailto:af-boun..
What switches are you using downstream of the B11?
Jim
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Original message
From: Chris Wright
Date: 1/24/17 7:03 PM (GMT-06:00)
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: [AFMUG] B11, TDMA, and TCP
According to Mimosa, I should
I got it too. I’m 3 hrs from Dallas but it looks like Rory is looking for an
operator with existing sites in the North Dallas area.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Jaime Solorza
Sent: Tuesday, Decem
We have been using Tripp Lite APS700HF on many of the sites coupled with 2x
100AH AGM. This gives AC out with very extended runtimes. If we have to add
juice we can do it with jumpercables from a truck or a generator. Running a
12v system keeps it simple.
Don’t forget the fuses.
Jim Bouse
O
Thats what I am doing.
Jim Bouse
Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
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Original message
From: George Skorup
Date: 12/8/16 6:37 PM (GMT-06:00)
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: [AFMUG] telco batteries
So what are you folks u
The term is DISA. Most VoIP platforms have something similar.
We have it setup in FreePBX where a tech dials in from his cellphone and is
presented a dailtone (after hitting the proper PIN). Then he can dial out using
a special DID assigned to that tech. Any inbound calls to that DID ring the
I respond with "The support number is: 979-985-5912"
Short and sweet (maybe not sweet). Often, I am on call in the evenings so I
end up answering the support call but It is customer training. I don't want
people calling/texting my personal cellphone and then getting pissed off that I
don't re
BB electronics has a box that can do it. I have used them in the past for very
similar applications.
Jim Bouse
Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
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Original message
From: Adam Moffett
Date: 11/22/16 1:17 PM (GMT-0
I heard that YouTube Live is now open to everyone. May want to check that out.
I have the locally installed Wowza server on a VM. I think I pay $60/mo or
something per stream. I have plenty of bandwidth so that cost is negligible.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@
Run it in a VM so it is easy to backup.
Jim Bouse
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Original message
From: Lewis Bergman
Date: 11/1/16 9:53 AM (GMT-06:00)
To: Animal Farm
Subject: [AFMUG] OT : Small computer to run QB enterprise with RDP
This
I use that on my captive portal solution. There is one for Apple as well but I
don't have that info isn't handy.
Jim Bouse
Brazos WiFi
Sent from my mobile device.
Original message
From: Ken Hohhof
Date: 10/9/2016 4:45 PM (GMT-08:00)
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: [
I’ve seen it the most from Limelight. Don’t know what they are cramming down
my user’s throats but I suspect it is either Microsoft or Apple.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett
Sent: Monda
I would imagine a wall mount with tamper resistant screws would do it.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
-Original Message-
From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown
Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 9:53 AM
To: af@afmug.co
Torch their IP.
Find the IP that is sending them lots of data.
Punch that IP into bgp.he.net
It will tell you who is sending the data and that normally can give them a hint.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
Original message
From: That One Guy /sarc
I would check with Kam Fab near Austin TX.
They make all kinds of sheet metal stuff.
Good luck.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
Original message
From: "Forrest Christian (List Account)"
Date: 9/15/16 6:08 AM (GMT-06:00)
To: af
Subject: [AFMUG] Le
Ubnt?
I have a system on my house. Works well.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
Original message
From: "can...@believewireless.net"
Date: 9/8/16 12:42 PM (GMT-06:00)
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: [AFMUG] Solar Power for my House
Any recommendations
Our aurireply for the SMS mailbox is: "Thanks for sending us a text. If you
did not include your name and service address, please do so. We cannot assist
you without that information."
Jim Bouse
Owner
Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
Original message
From:
Torch it and see what the SRC and DST ports are.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Jason McKemie
Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2016 11:58 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: [AFMUG] Mikrotik Possibly Compromise
PS: PoE Smart = Wont power up if there is already a link to keep from frying
laptops
DS: DHCP Snoop
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown
Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2016 9:31 AM
To: af@afmug.
Check out voip.ms
It is cheap and works well.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
Original message
From: Josh Reynolds
Date: 8/14/16 2:08 PM (GMT-06:00)
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: [AFMUG] cloud sip pbx for home use?
Looking for something with a
AC2 was rubbish. There is now active development and it is on a good
development path.
I outgrew AC1 a couple of years ago. AC2 does a great job for my 1000+ devices.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
Original message
From: Paul Stewart
Date:
5.5-6' one the ones around here.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
Original message
From: Keefe John
Date: 08/12/2016 2:20 PM (GMT-06:00)
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: [AFMUG] Blue Silos
How tall is each ring/section on a blue harvestore silo?
K
I’ve got 41 freepbx instances running on a VM host. The challenge is keeping
up with the security updates.
I’m moving to iPiFony right now so I have less to manage.
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of
Yes. I have a few of the ones you liked in the field. Working well on 12v
battery banks.
Do not confuse this with the one that expects 48V in
(https://www.netonix.com/wisp-switch/ws-12-dc.html)
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
From: Af [mailto:af-
I have my cellphone forward busy/unavailable calls to a DID on our VoIP PBX.
That DID rings my desk phone and goes to my desk Voice Mail which is e-mailed
to me.
Does that help?
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
-Original Message-
From: Af [
In the end, it doesn’t matter if it is pre or post billing. It may give you
heartburn to see non-pays getting something for nothing for a month but in the
grand scheme of things, it makes no difference because we have fixed monthly
costs. If they pay or not doesn’t affect our OPEX.
Jim Bouse
The beauty of living in a college town is that bandwidth drops when school gets
out. :)
Jim Bouse
Owner
Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi
979-985-5912
j...@brazoswifi.com
-Original Message-
From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Nate Burke
Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2016 9:39 AM
To
We had a similar situation. We apologized and lowered the speed/price with the
promise that we would call him back after the upgrade was fixed.
A month later, we called back and he moved up again and was pleasantly suprised
with the improvement. He then went on to brag on his NextDoor app about
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