Re: [AFMUG] Gtek Communications deploys PMP 450

2015-06-19 Thread Ken Hohhof
that.. and they still seized. On 6/19/2015 7:04 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: OK, on the 450 sectors, my recollection is the elevation adjustments are short hex head bolts that go into threaded inserts. If those are seizing on people, I think I will just apply anti-seize goop (the good stuff with nic

Re: [AFMUG] Ugh, Facebook

2015-06-19 Thread Ken Hohhof
geo-location to them. And other customers not using our DNS but also not using Google DNS and it doesn't work. So I assume something is going on downtown. But I don't really care. The pipe works. Facebook is broke. Not my problem. On 6/19/2015 6:49 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > Hmmm, se

Re: [AFMUG] Gtek Communications deploys PMP 450

2015-06-19 Thread Ken Hohhof
. Best regards, Brandon Yuchasz GogebicRange.net www.gogebicrange.net From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof Sent: Friday, June 19, 2015 7:28 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Gtek Communications deploys PMP 450 The worst had to be the special axle-like bolt on

Re: [AFMUG] Gtek Communications deploys PMP 450

2015-06-19 Thread Ken Hohhof
OK, I came across a product called anti-seize tape. Seems like it would solve the mess problem. https://www.fastenal.com/products/details/0453925 http://www.zoro.com/anti-seize-antiseize-tape-12-in-w-600-in-l-36336/i/G3315864/ From: Ken Hohhof Sent: Friday, June 19, 2015 10:19 PM To: af

Re: [AFMUG] Gtek Communications deploys PMP 450

2015-06-20 Thread Ken Hohhof
cRange.net www.gogebicrange.net From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof Sent: Friday, June 19, 2015 10:19 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Gtek Communications deploys PMP 450 So where can you buy a galvanized M8x1.25 nut? In any case, I would think you wou

Re: [AFMUG] Gtek Communications deploys PMP 450

2015-06-20 Thread Ken Hohhof
, 2015 12:28 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Gtek Communications deploys PMP 450 These say they're in stock: http://www.mcmaster.com/#90690a055/=xphz4p bp On 6/20/2015 9:34 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: Where do you find them in metric? McMaster lists M8x1.25 bronze hex nuts at 2 weeks

Re: [AFMUG] OT - shorter days

2015-06-22 Thread Ken Hohhof
According to news reports, the Chinese eat lychees and dog meat at a festival to celebrate the summer solstice. Mmmm, tastes like chicken. From: Chuck McCown Sent: Monday, June 22, 2015 8:47 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG] OT - shorter days Hate these days getting shorter ;-) I get

Re: [AFMUG] OT - shorter days

2015-06-22 Thread Ken Hohhof
Ahhh, I remember falling asleep watching Johnny Carson and being awakened when the station signed off and played the national anthem. Now I find reading puts me to sleep. Has to be a paperback (certainly not a Kindle), so it doesn’t wake me up when it hits the floor. I could send Chappie over

Re: [AFMUG] Illinois storms.

2015-06-22 Thread Ken Hohhof
I’m seeing reports there was a tornado in that area and power lines from the Braidwood nuclear plant are down across I-55. Also reports of a tornado touchdown earlier by Sublette. www.cbcast.com is down which is not a good sign. From: That One Guy /sarcasm Sent: Monday, June 22, 2015 11:12 P

Re: [AFMUG] Illinois storms.

2015-06-23 Thread Ken Hohhof
hit 105 and I was on lift all day hanging Bridgewaves On Jun 22, 2015 10:30 PM, "Ken Hohhof" wrote: I’m seeing reports there was a tornado in that area and power lines from the Braidwood nuclear plant are down across I-55. Also reports of a tornado

Re: [AFMUG] Indoor GPON - Why?

2015-06-23 Thread Ken Hohhof
Was it done with E-Rate money? Is the service provider managing the internal network? Maybe this is their MTU architecture. From: Nate Burke Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2015 10:44 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Indoor GPON - Why? If the Desktop NIC can talk directly to the PON, that total

Re: [AFMUG] Illinois storms.

2015-06-23 Thread Ken Hohhof
...@wavonline.com) From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2015 7:43 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Illinois storms. Tornado hit Coal City around 10pm last night. I heard from George their office and main tower are still standing but they were not

Re: [AFMUG] FCC ULS broken?

2015-06-23 Thread Ken Hohhof
Must be your ISP. Complain to the FCC. From: Hardy, Tim Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2015 11:09 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] FCC ULS broken? It is extremely SLWWW today.. From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Bill Prince Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2015 12:08 PM To: af@

Re: [AFMUG] fiber fiber fiber .... yes fiber please

2015-06-24 Thread Ken Hohhof
Chuck, who doesn’t like you? From: Chuck McCown Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2015 8:25 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] fiber fiber fiber yes fiber please We hit 70% without too much marketing in dense subdivisions. Higher if we were there before the people move in. 60% is doable a

Re: [AFMUG] OT Guerilla Marketing

2015-06-24 Thread Ken Hohhof
Sure, they’re cute now, but in a second they’re gonna get mean. - Galaxy Quest From: Chuck McCown Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2015 5:34 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Guerilla Marketing But the Ukrainian kid is sooo cute! From: That One Guy /sarcasm Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Re: [AFMUG] Canopy POE end of life :-/

2015-06-25 Thread Ken Hohhof
If you can really get $24 for them on eBay, I need to look for any NIB ones I have laying around. That’s more than I can get for PMP100 SMs. Who would have thought the POEs would be worth more than the radios. From: joseph marsh Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 10:53 AM To: af@afmug.com Subjec

Re: [AFMUG] Canopy POE end of life :-/

2015-06-25 Thread Ken Hohhof
I resent the assertion that my customers are stupider than a cave man. I know, sounds like someone woke up on the wrong side of the rock. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRRlEyplGQ8 From: Steve D Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 11:23 AM To: af Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Canopy POE end of life :-/ Is C

Re: [AFMUG] Canopy POE end of life :-/

2015-06-25 Thread Ken Hohhof
“It is impossible to make anything foolproof, because fools are so ingenious.” - corollary to Murphy’s Law From: Josh Luthman Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 3:19 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Canopy POE end of life :-/ If you fool proof something, all you're doing is making a better

Re: [AFMUG] Canopy POE end of life :-/

2015-06-25 Thread Ken Hohhof
I keep waiting for Ray to say if you buy this you don’t need the POE: http://www.cambiumnetworks.com/products/c3voip200 From: Sean Heskett Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 3:44 PM To: af@afmug.com Cc: memb...@wispa.org Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Canopy POE end of life :-/ Our solution for now is we pu

Re: [AFMUG] Canopy POE end of life :-/

2015-06-25 Thread Ken Hohhof
have a $80 point of failure...how is that better??? On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 3:04 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: I keep waiting for Ray to say if you buy this you don’t need the POE: http://www.cambiumnetworks.com/products/c3voip200 From: Sean Heskett Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 3:44 PM To

Re: [AFMUG] [WISPA Members] Canopy POE end of life :-/

2015-06-25 Thread Ken Hohhof
Why doesn’t anyone seem to have the same complaint about the Ubiquiti POEs? Maybe because they come with the radio so you might as well use them? Plus they have cool white LEDs? Plus now a wallmount bracket (but that has to be ordered separately unless you get an AF5X). One thing you could do

Re: [AFMUG] [WISPA Members] Canopy POE end of life :-/

2015-06-25 Thread Ken Hohhof
45373 On Jun 25, 2015 6:52 PM, "Ken Hohhof" wrote: Why doesn’t anyone seem to have the same complaint about the Ubiquiti POEs? Maybe because they come with the radio so you might as well use them? Plus they have cool white LEDs? Plus now a wallmount bracket (but that has to b

Re: [AFMUG] Canopy POE end of life :-/

2015-06-25 Thread Ken Hohhof
The one I have sitting here says Phihong but it’s old enough to be Motorola not Cambium. If Cambium was worried about losing a bunch of sales, they wouldn’t be dropping the product. My guess is it’s a minimum order thing. They probably have to order X thousands at a time and the last order to

Re: [AFMUG] Canopy POE end of life :-/

2015-06-25 Thread Ken Hohhof
This is sounding like Jack Nicholson trying to get his whole wheat toast in Five Easy Pieces. From: Sean Heskett Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 7:32 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Canopy POE end of life :-/ but if i decide to completely move all new installs to telrad they would be v

Re: [AFMUG] Hot..

2015-06-27 Thread Ken Hohhof
I remember asking some electric company workers about wearing long sleeve shirts on a very hot day, apparently they are required to wear fireproof long sleeve shirts in case of sparks. Yes, they are hot. From: Cameron Crum Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2015 11:20 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re:

[AFMUG] 3 days to Internet crash?

2015-06-27 Thread Ken Hohhof
Oh no, another leap second. Will it mess up the Internet like in 2012? http://time.com/3666522/leap-second/

Re: [AFMUG] ok google now.

2015-06-29 Thread Ken Hohhof
I hate OK Google Now. It reminds me of the running gags in Airplane and Men In Black, where the inflatable autopilot would pop up at inopportune times. The screen ordering me to “Get Google Now” also pisses me off, almost as much as the “Aw, Snap” screen when some ad doesn’t load. Makes me wis

Re: [AFMUG] Hot..

2015-06-29 Thread Ken Hohhof
And in the hot sun, Cat5 becomes like ramen noodles. And asphalt shingles turn all soft and gooshy to walk on, and burn your butt through your pants if you sit on the roof. I’ve actually taken a towel or mat up on a roof to sit on. Good times. From: Nate Burke Sent: Monday, June 29, 2015 11

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP Release 2.4.3 is now available

2015-06-29 Thread Ken Hohhof
That might be true, but also there were some posts saying your browser has to download around a bazillion little files for each page, so it’s inefficient coding from the perspective of client side processing. Which would mean fixing it would take a major revision to how the pages are designed,

Re: [AFMUG] wire color standards

2015-06-29 Thread Ken Hohhof
+1 for making -48 blue and ground black. -Original Message- From: Chuck McCown Sent: Monday, June 29, 2015 4:47 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] wire color standards There are many opinions about this. -48 seems to be red in many installations with black being return. Just

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP Release 2.4.3 is now available

2015-06-29 Thread Ken Hohhof
a 12core laptop for field use. 2) All Customers have Unlimited time to put together Force Dishes. 3) RF Signals will always be perfect to move that 30mb of webdata across the RF link for diagnostic. On 6/29/2015 3:46 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: That might be true, but also the

Re: [AFMUG] polyphaser PLDO-120US-15A alternative

2015-06-29 Thread Ken Hohhof
Can I move to where you live? From: TJ Trout Sent: Monday, June 29, 2015 9:15 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] polyphaser PLDO-120US-15A alternative do lightning suppression products even work or they just playing on people's weakness? I have never lost anything to lightning where we l

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP Release 2.4.3 is now available

2015-06-30 Thread Ken Hohhof
/DFS act together. I have product, I have key, I have stickers, and firmware is VERY SOON. From: Chuck McCown Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2015 8:45 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ePMP Release 2.4.3 is now available Boy, you ainta kidding... From: Ken Hohhof Sent: Monday, June 29, 2015

Re: [AFMUG] FSK 900mhz AP to SM should it read the same as a SM?

2015-06-30 Thread Ken Hohhof
I think what you are seeing is typical. From: George Skorup Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2015 9:22 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] FSK 900mhz AP to SM should it read the same as a SM? I have a lab/bench setup. Every one gets tested to a known good AP. The P9 boards can vary quite a bit. Th

Re: [AFMUG] Bridgewave 60GHz

2015-06-30 Thread Ken Hohhof
I had a Mars panel and an L-Com omni to assemble today, both with stainless steel hardware, and I couldn’t find my tube of nickel anti seize and none of the auto parts stores seem to carry the right stuff for stainless steel anymore. I found a little packet of the good stuff in my desk drawer t

Re: [AFMUG] private ipv4 sale / leases

2015-07-01 Thread Ken Hohhof
NAT is not security through obscurity, unless you're referring to 1:1 NAT which is not what most people mean when they say NAT. Setting up NAT in a Mikrotik illuminates the situation. In order for NAT (actually overloaded dynamic NAT/PAT) to work, you must turn on connection tracking, allow i

Re: [AFMUG] private ipv4 sale / leases

2015-07-01 Thread Ken Hohhof
ARIN activated the IPv4 Unmet Request policy (NRPM 4.1.8) this week with the approval of an address request that was larger than the available inventory in the regional IPv4 free pool. Full details about this process are available at: https://www.arin.net/resources/request/waiting_list.html ARIN

Re: [AFMUG] private ipv4 sale / leases

2015-07-01 Thread Ken Hohhof
guys may educate me. We've had plenty of attempts. The only thing that has successfully shut us down so far was the DNS DDoS attack saturating our fiber. I know nothing is 100% secure, but not having my personal network directly on the Internet certainly seems better to me. - Original

Re: [AFMUG] hah - that made my day

2015-07-01 Thread Ken Hohhof
A bad Polish porno. From: Brett A Mansfield Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2015 5:45 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] hah - that made my day Or the title of a bad porno Sent from my iPhone On Jul 1, 2015, at 4:42 PM, Brett A Mansfield wrote: I don't know. The taming of the wild pole

Re: [AFMUG] Fwd: Finally done!😄

2015-07-02 Thread Ken Hohhof
It could be like the discontinued “Men On A Mission” calendars. From: Chuck McCown Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2015 9:53 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Fwd: Finally done!😄 My bikini doesn’t fit so well anymore. From: Paul McCall Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2015 7:05 AM To: af@afmug.com S

Re: [AFMUG] Accu-aim

2015-07-02 Thread Ken Hohhof
Maybe you need something like an Amazon or eBay store. From: Chuck McCown Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2015 9:55 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Accu-aim That’s the optic line. We still do the accu aim scopes and adapters. A handful each month. From: Josh Luthman Sent: Thursday, July

[AFMUG] worthless Zuckerberg post about lasers from the sky

2015-07-02 Thread Ken Hohhof
It says nothing and has some stock photos of lasers. But 132,000+ already like it. And the news aggregators are picking it up. https://www.facebook.com/zuck/posts/10102217102231151 Sounds like a TED talk. How to get Internet to the whole world. Get a bunch of money, hire some really smart p

Re: [AFMUG] worthless Zuckerberg post about lasers from the sky

2015-07-02 Thread Ken Hohhof
, "Bill Prince" wrote: How is that different from FSO? FSO has always had problems with anything beyond a 1/4 mile or so. Fog is not friendly to light. bp On 7/2/2015 8:47 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: It says nothing and has some stock photos of lasers. But 132,000+ already like it. An

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik PIT

2015-07-02 Thread Ken Hohhof
I’m assuming a used 7301 would work for a site on a backhaul ring for a lot less than $10K. (2 backhaul ports, one local port.) Not sure if that’s the type of thing Gino is talking about. I believe the 7301 was predecessor to the ASR1001 and they probably have something else now for the metro

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik PIT

2015-07-02 Thread Ken Hohhof
Oh, forgot to mention, you actually see more of the DC versions on eBay than AC. From: Ken Hohhof Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2015 12:07 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik PIT I’m assuming a used 7301 would work for a site on a backhaul ring for a lot less than $10K. (2 backhaul

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik PIT

2015-07-02 Thread Ken Hohhof
10Gig SFP+ ports? Preferably a couple of QSFP 40Gbps ports. From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof Sent: Thursday, July 2, 2015 11:07 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik PIT I’m assuming a used 7301 would work for a site on a backhaul ring for a

Re: [AFMUG] Software 13.4

2015-07-02 Thread Ken Hohhof
Is it just me, or was this distributed differently than in the past? I don’t remember .zip files with the release notes inside. Also when I opened the release notes, Adobe Reader wanted to connect to a “review server” and share my email address etc. with all other reviewers. WTF? Did I just

Re: [AFMUG] high noise floor ideas?

2015-07-02 Thread Ken Hohhof
Well, a little more information might be helpful. You say links, does that mean these are PTP links? Same antenna gain as the other links that have lower noise floors? How big an antenna? Could this link have more gain, or be pointed at a distant noise source? What kind of radios? Bottom l

Re: [AFMUG] high noise floor ideas?

2015-07-03 Thread Ken Hohhof
a B5c with ubiquiti dishes. 11mi link. time for bigger dishes I guess Oh yeah Sent from my iPhone On Jul 2, 2015, at 10:02 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: Well, a little more information might be helpful. You say links, does that mean these are PTP links? Same antenna gain as the other links

Re: [AFMUG] OT: SSD Drives

2015-07-03 Thread Ken Hohhof
I think the next step up is PCIe. -Original Message- From: Nate Burke Sent: Friday, July 03, 2015 8:34 PM To: Animal Farm Subject: [AFMUG] OT: SSD Drives Why are SSD Drives stuck on 2.5" Form factor? Shouldn't they be able to increase capacity 6 or 8 times just by offering a 3.5"

[AFMUG] see crops grow on signal graph

2015-07-04 Thread Ken Hohhof
I would almost say the #1 problem we face is reflections off cropland, primarily on 5 GHz customer links. One set of problems occur at sundown with no wind. Another occurs as the crops grow. And with crop rotation, we might have problems at a customer location where we had none the year befo

Re: [AFMUG] see crops grow on signal graph

2015-07-04 Thread Ken Hohhof
af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] see crops grow on signal graph If install by farm scope 9ft or higher if it only works lower then that don't install it — Sent from Mailbox On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 3:41 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: I would almost say the #1 problem we face is reflections off

Re: [AFMUG] see crops grow on signal graph

2015-07-04 Thread Ken Hohhof
and 4th of July... Erich Kaiser North Central Tower er...@northcentraltower.com Office: 630-621-4804 Cell: 630-777-9291 On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 3:58 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: This isn’t corn blocking LOS, it is multipath due to reflections. We get peaks and valleys >20dB variation

Re: [AFMUG] cambium entitlements

2015-07-06 Thread Ken Hohhof
Hm, I see what you're talking about. entitlements.cambiumnetworks.com seems gone, replaced by support.cambiumnetworks.com/entitlements which seems to work differently. I don't remember if I still had entitlements left or not, I hope not because it seems they would be gone. -Origina

Re: [AFMUG] RJ 45 Ends

2015-07-06 Thread Ken Hohhof
Who are you buying the AIM plugs from? I find the price on 32-2298UL varies and it pays to shop around. -Original Message- From: Nate Burke Sent: Monday, July 06, 2015 5:33 PM To: Animal Farm Subject: [AFMUG] RJ 45 Ends I know this might open a can of worms with everyone having their

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP no pings

2015-07-06 Thread Ken Hohhof
Maybe Cambium will buy them back for the Cambium museum. (Motorola had a museum. Not sure what happened to it as Motorola split into a thousand pieces.) From: George Skorup Sent: Monday, July 06, 2015 6:42 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ePMP no pings The earliest FSK stuff I have is

Re: [AFMUG] cambium entitlements

2015-07-06 Thread Ken Hohhof
be fine if you still have the entitlement ID. I'm still trying to find the last one I had that I know has activations left. Damnit! On 7/6/2015 5:08 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: Hm, I see what you're talking about. entitlements.cambiumnetworks.com seems gone, replaced by support.cambiumnetwo

Re: [AFMUG] Plan to Compete with Municipal Fiber?

2015-07-07 Thread Ken Hohhof
The common assumption is that Internet prices are greatly inflated due to lack of competition, and if there were more competition, a price war would ensue and prices would drop dramatically. Not sure if this is true, but if so, the likely result would be covering just the operating costs, or ev

Re: [AFMUG] Would like a 430 connectorized AP (and possibly a 320too).

2015-07-07 Thread Ken Hohhof
I’m not sure there’s a non connectorized AP. From: Sean Heskett Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2015 8:33 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Would like a 430 connectorized AP (and possibly a 320too). Witchcraft! On Tuesday, July 7, 2015, Chuck McCown wrote: You can put a probe and crystal

Re: [AFMUG] CableOne

2015-07-07 Thread Ken Hohhof
Sling TV seems to think the opposite. http://www.businessinsider.com/sling-tv-ceo-is-not-afraid-of-apple-2015-6 I suspect the cable companies are already viewing their business as broadband, and would happily give up dealing with all the content owners constantly wanting more money, and just be

Re: [AFMUG] [Ubnt_users] Check out the new powerbeam packaging..

2015-07-07 Thread Ken Hohhof
Try upgrading the firmware. Surely there’s beta firmware that fixes fire and water damage. From: Mathew Howard Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2015 12:04 PM To: af Subject: Re: [AFMUG] [Ubnt_users] Check out the new powerbeam packaging.. They were just trying to make it easier for you to unpack them.

Re: [AFMUG] Non Pen roof mounts? Where do you guys get them?

2015-07-07 Thread Ken Hohhof
Nello from places like Tessco. If you want a small one with a 1.66” pipe, I have used these: http://www.aisatellite.com/files/product/pdf/NPR-18C3.pdf I’m not sure I’d put a dish on it in a high wind area. From: Sam Lambie Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2015 2:23 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG]

[AFMUG] mounting AF5X to tower (non UBNT dish)

2015-07-07 Thread Ken Hohhof
What have people been doing to mount the AF5X radio when using a generic, non Ubiquiti dish? So there is no Rocket bracket to clip it to? In this case I am replacing some old Trango 5010 PTP radios and using the existing Radiowaves dishes. There's a place on the back of the radio that you co

Re: [AFMUG] mounting AF5X to tower (non UBNT dish)

2015-07-07 Thread Ken Hohhof
and longer jumpers. This leaves room for the GPS connector. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Jul 7, 2015 4:54 PM, "Ken Hohhof" wrote: What have people been doing to mount the AF5X radio when using a generic, non Ubi

Re: [AFMUG] mounting AF5X to tower (non UBNT dish)

2015-07-07 Thread Ken Hohhof
5373 On Jul 7, 2015 5:24 PM, "Ken Hohhof" wrote: There are tabs to latch it where? Are you assuming I am using a Ubiquiti dish? These are Radiowaves dishes (2 ft at one end, 3 ft at the other) that are already on the tower. Should I be looking at something

Re: [AFMUG] 5GHZ WBMFG Omni

2015-07-07 Thread Ken Hohhof
That link shows plots that sure look like 0 degrees. Identical to L-Com part? Same plots. From: TJ Trout Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2015 7:14 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 5GHZ WBMFG Omni 2* is my guess On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 4:37 PM, Matt wrote: http://wbmfg.com/products.cfm?PI

Re: [AFMUG] 5GHZ WBMFG Omni

2015-07-08 Thread Ken Hohhof
54 AM, Colin Stanners wrote: Is it just me or are a number of the higher - quality WISP antenna manufacturers loving the KBT omnis? On Jul 8, 2015 10:06 AM, wrote: Same parts same source in China... From: Ken Hohhof Sent: Tuesday, July 7, 2015 6:46 PM To: af@afmu

Re: [AFMUG] 5GHZ WBMFG Omni

2015-07-08 Thread Ken Hohhof
. Well, I suppose if the site will never have more than a handful of customers. On 7/8/2015 1:10 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: Alpha might be better but AFAIK only makes 2.5 and 3.5 GHz. My experience with KPP and L-Com which are apparently from the same source as Chuck’s has been the perfo

[AFMUG] Limelight Networks and TCP congestion control

2015-07-08 Thread Ken Hohhof
This has been discussed in previous threads, but I just got off a call with a customer where I was able to identify what content was being distributed via LLNW and causing problems. Customer had bought a new Xbox and it was downloading game updates. He was complaining that the game update seem

Re: [AFMUG] Limelight Networks and TCP congestion control

2015-07-08 Thread Ken Hohhof
stion control Is this only from LLNW? I swear I've seen it from other CDNs as well. I don't see any way around this other than throwing bandwidth at it. And as you mention, this means upstream bandwidth and backhaul links between towers. On 7/8/2015 5:50 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: This has been

Re: [AFMUG] 5GHZ WBMFG Omni

2015-07-08 Thread Ken Hohhof
: [AFMUG] 5GHZ WBMFG Omni We have exactly one Alpha Wireless 2.4 GHz dual slant omni. Looks like a very tall coke can. bp On 7/8/2015 11:10 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: Alpha might be better but AFAIK only makes 2.5 and 3.5 GHz. My experience with KPP and L-Com which are apparently from the same

[AFMUG] Netflix app on iPad keeps asking to reconnect

2015-07-09 Thread Ken Hohhof
I have a new customer who says our Internet is faster than the DSL they had before, but he is having a problem with Netflix on his (WiFi only) iPad that didn't occur on the DSL. He says it will stop and say it is no longer connected, does he want to reconnect? He clicks yes, and it works agai

Re: [AFMUG] Netflix app on iPad keeps asking to reconnect

2015-07-09 Thread Ken Hohhof
to me, but who knows with iDevices and Netflix apps. -Original Message- From: Ken Hohhof Sent: Thursday, July 09, 2015 4:08 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG] Netflix app on iPad keeps asking to reconnect I have a new customer who says our Internet is faster than the DSL they had

Re: [AFMUG] Netflix app on iPad keeps asking to reconnect

2015-07-09 Thread Ken Hohhof
m Podcast about xISP topics http://www.midwest-ix.com Peering � Transit � Internet Exchange On Jul 9, 2015, at 6:17 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: I just talked to the customer again and the Netflix error he is getting is 1016. If he clicks OK and Play, it starts playing again. Of cou

Re: [AFMUG] Netflix app on iPad keeps asking to reconnect

2015-07-09 Thread Ken Hohhof
Peering � Transit � Internet Exchange On Jul 9, 2015, at 6:17 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: I just talked to the customer again and the Netflix error he is getting is 1016. If he clicks OK and Play, it starts playing again. Of course the Netflix troubleshooting tips say things like power cycle your

Re: [AFMUG] Netflix app on iPad keeps asking to reconnect

2015-07-10 Thread Ken Hohhof
/www.ics-il.com -------- From: "Ken Hohhof" To: af@afmug.com Sent: Thursday, July 9, 2015 9:42:19 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Netflix app on iPad keeps asking to reconnect Actually no, I have everything on 6.19 because it was stable for me and I don't like facing the choice of either upg

Re: [AFMUG] Netflix app on iPad keeps asking to reconnect

2015-07-10 Thread Ken Hohhof
rently now, but there's no official paperwork showing it. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -------- From: "Ken Hohhof" To: af@afmug.com Sent: Friday, July 10, 2015

Re: [AFMUG] Help Identify This Tower

2015-07-10 Thread Ken Hohhof
I recognize that tower. Some 2way towers I think were locally fabricated. That one maybe by the Scary Tower Manufacturing Company. -Original Message- From: Nate Burke Sent: Friday, July 10, 2015 4:54 PM To: Animal Farm Subject: [AFMUG] Help Identify This Tower Was moved to this lo

Re: [AFMUG] Where can I buy the female connector for this?

2015-07-10 Thread Ken Hohhof
I was going nuts trying to think where I had seen a similar connector, finally realized I was thinking of the power connector on a SyncInjector. From: Erich Kaiser Sent: Friday, July 10, 2015 8:41 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Where can I buy the female connector for this? I had my

[AFMUG] buying Cisco/Juniper from China/Hong Kong

2015-07-11 Thread Ken Hohhof
Looking for used 7301 routers on eBay, most of them (certainly the AC models) are from Hong Kong or China. Does anyone have experience buying this kind of equipment from China? (Not talking about new equipment which may be grey/black market goods or knockoffs.) Is this stuff that was actuall

[AFMUG] RouterOS tweaks for SoHo WiFi router

2015-07-11 Thread Ken Hohhof
Do any of the Mikrotik consultants have a recommended template for tweaking the parameters on a Mikrotik router for SoHo use? Doesn't have to be free if it's track tested and good. Not looking for firewall or QoS rules, I know those are out there. More interested in the WiFi parameters and m

Re: [AFMUG] RouterOS tweaks for SoHo WiFi router

2015-07-11 Thread Ken Hohhof
late thing - they're yours to decide. I have always left everything MT default unless I need to solve a problem, which is pretty uncommon. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 2:46 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: Do any

Re: [AFMUG] Plan to Compete with Municipal Fiber?

2015-07-11 Thread Ken Hohhof
ould be in a great position to buy it for pennies on the dollar as you already have a vested interest in it.Just another thought. Dennis Burgess, CTO, Link Technologies, Inc. den...@linktechs.net – 314-735-0270 – www.linktechs.net From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ken

Re: [AFMUG] Cambium ePMP1000 Software Ver 2.4.3

2015-07-11 Thread Ken Hohhof
While you were gone, Simon and Daniel quit. And Chuck sat on a pole. See what happens when you’re gone! We need your Greatness. From: CBB - Jay Fuller Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2015 9:04 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Cambium ePMP1000 Software Ver 2.4.3 running a mix of both here,

Re: [AFMUG] Cambium ePMP1000 Software Ver 2.4.3

2015-07-12 Thread Ken Hohhof
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Cambium ePMP1000 Software Ver 2.4.3 Hey I’m still here! Daniel White afmu...@gmail.com Cell: +1 (303) 746-3590 Skype: danieldwhite Social: LinkedIn: Twitter From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2015 8:21 PM To: af

Re: [AFMUG] 450 Radio Calibration

2015-07-12 Thread Ken Hohhof
Also, don't you get the uncalibrated message with a default plug inserted? -Original Message- From: George Skorup Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2015 12:14 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 450 Radio Calibration What version did you upgrade them from? There was software (from quite a wh

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Where is Daniel - Was Cambium ePMP1000 Software Ver2.4.3

2015-07-12 Thread Ken Hohhof
Behalf Of Ken Hohhof Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2015 9:16 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Cambium ePMP1000 Software Ver 2.4.3 Who are you, and what have you done with Daniel? (That’s my new theory. Simon and Daniel have been abducted by aliens, who left robot duplicates in their place

Re: [AFMUG] Anyone heard of GTT

2015-07-12 Thread Ken Hohhof
Well, look at airline tickets. They raced to the bottom and didn’t like it there. From: Chuck McCown Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2015 9:07 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Anyone heard of GTT On this scale, there is almost no marginal expense involved in giving the customer more bandwidth

Re: [AFMUG] Software 13.4: P8 FSK not recommended

2015-07-13 Thread Ken Hohhof
I would say you really, really need to take your 450 stuff to at least 13.2. I didn't go beyond that because of the alignment tone screwup. Which I think is fixed in 13.4, so I will start cautiously going there. But while I don't remember the exact issues or sequence of events, I know 13.2 fix

Re: [AFMUG] Netflix app on iPad keeps asking to reconnect

2015-07-13 Thread Ken Hohhof
frequency selection. Some iPads/iPhones/etc. get left behind when the channel switches. Chris Wright Network Administrator Velociter Wireless 209-838-1221 x115 From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof Sent: Friday, July 10, 2015 6:44 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re

Re: [AFMUG] Netflix app on iPad keeps asking to reconnect

2015-07-13 Thread Ken Hohhof
connected or connecting in general and changing the preamble setting to long seems to fix most issues On 7/13/2015 9:38 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: This is set to 2437, not auto. The complaining customer called today and said the issue is 99% fixed after I changed the group key exchange from 5m to 60m

Re: [AFMUG] Software 13.4: P8 FSK not recommended

2015-07-14 Thread Ken Hohhof
Winter. Is that the season without storms? Starting to sound good. -Original Message- From: George Skorup Sent: Monday, July 13, 2015 11:53 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Software 13.4: P8 FSK not recommended Yes, getting stuck in FreeRun is one of the issues. The other is

Re: [AFMUG] Netflix app on iPad keeps asking to reconnect

2015-07-14 Thread Ken Hohhof
From: "Ken Hohhof" To: af@afmug.com Sent: Monday, July 13, 2015 9:50:03 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Netflix app on iPad keeps asking to reconnect I have it set to both. I thought the issue was if you set it to short only. From: David Milholen Sent: Monday, July 13, 2015 9:45 PM To: af

Re: [AFMUG] Purewave 365

2015-07-15 Thread Ken Hohhof
Customers with that type of roof are often obsessive. Likely the customer nixed even a nonpen. In which case you do the vent tube mount, or walk away from the project and let someone else do it. I think you may be judging the installer a bit harshly. From: Lewis Bergman Sent: Wednesday, Ju

Re: [AFMUG] Netflix app on iPad keeps asking to reconnect

2015-07-15 Thread Ken Hohhof
fi though, but a lot less frequent. MT wireless is just.. different. On 7/14/2015 5:14 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: I assume you had it on both (the default), not short, before the switch? I will give that a try, shouldn’t be any downside I don’t think. I’m wanting to try stuff that has

Re: [AFMUG] Netflix app on iPad keeps asking to reconnect

2015-07-15 Thread Ken Hohhof
h my phone and others in the office on the Unifi though, but a lot less frequent. MT wireless is just.. different. On 7/14/2015 5:14 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: I assume you had it on both (the default), not short, before the switch? I will give that a try, shouldn’t be any downside I d

Re: [AFMUG] 450d vs. 450i

2015-07-15 Thread Ken Hohhof
Press release says it includes 3.65 GHz, I wonder what is the FCC approval status on that? Given that band is kind of in regulatory limbo now until the new rules and spectrum access database get worked out. From: Matt Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2015 10:30 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFM

Re: [AFMUG] 450d vs. 450i

2015-07-15 Thread Ken Hohhof
? The PMP 450i release is 4900-5925 MHz (5 GHz) only. Matt From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2015 10:57 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 450d vs. 450i Press release says it includes 3.65 GHz, I wonder what is the FCC approval

Re: [AFMUG] 450d vs. 450i

2015-07-15 Thread Ken Hohhof
We put up a 3.65 connectorized SM with a tan Mars 15x15 panel oriented like a diamond, on some customer’s upscale house that was the exact same color. He was very happy. I just hope he doesn’t tell all his neighbors and they want it too, because it was really too expensive by the time you add

Re: [AFMUG] 450d vs. 450i

2015-07-15 Thread Ken Hohhof
have an integrated 19 dBi flat panel antenna, and the PMP 450i rear housing (but contain the existing 450 SM PCB). Matt From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2015 1:41 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 450d vs. 450i

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