Re: 802.11 based WISP hardware

2015-03-27 Thread Dan Brisson
Definitely take a look at Mikrotik. The gear is very low-cost with very large feature set. I have not used their CAPWAP functionality, so I can't speak to that. Ubiquiti is also very good and can do most, if not all, of what you want. -dan Dan Brisson Network Engineer University of Vermont

RE: 802.11 based WISP hardware

2015-03-27 Thread Kenneth M. Chipps Ph.D.
In my experience in the rural areas around DFW most of the smaller operations, such as I had until recently, used Mikrotik equipment. Around here SkyBeam has bought out all of the small and most of the large WISPs. They retired the Mikrotik equipment in favor of Motorola Canopy originally. I

RE: 802.11 based WISP hardware

2015-03-27 Thread Kenneth M. Chipps Ph.D.
Subject: RE: 802.11 based WISP hardware In my experience in the rural areas around DFW most of the smaller operations, such as I had until recently, used Mikrotik equipment. Around here SkyBeam has bought out all of the small and most of the large WISPs. They retired the Mikrotik equipment

RE: 802.11 based WISP hardware

2015-03-27 Thread Eric Rogers
Try Unifi by Ubiquiti. We use it for our public hotspots and our internal network. Very easy to manage, and you can load the controller in a VMWare instance. Eric Rogers PDSConnect www.pdsconnect.me (317) 831-3000 x200 -Original Message- From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org]

Re: 802.11 based WISP hardware

2015-03-27 Thread Jared Mauch
. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com - Original Message - From: Kenneth M. Chipps Ph.D. chi...@chipps.com To: NANOG nanog@nanog.org Sent: Friday, March 27, 2015 6:40:35 AM Subject: RE: 802.11 based WISP hardware In my

Re: 802.11 based WISP hardware

2015-03-27 Thread Mike Hammett
: 802.11 based WISP hardware In my experience in the rural areas around DFW most of the smaller operations, such as I had until recently, used Mikrotik equipment. Around here SkyBeam has bought out all of the small and most of the large WISPs. They retired the Mikrotik equipment in favor