Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet - just a personal experience

2010-01-05 Thread AA8K73 GMail
Just a personal experience with residential Internet: Northeast power blackout of 2003 The power went out. Our PCs and cable modem were on UPS. I brought the PCs down gracefully and waited. After a half an hour, I started my generator and booted the PCs. It was about an hour after the fail

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread WA3GIN
er-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 6:45 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet On 1/5/2010 4:17 PM, WA3GIN wrote: I'm waiting to here on this thread that it must be the President's fault this guy asked the quest

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Chris Robinson
Your first mistake is making the assumption this would be done on a standard residential connection. You can get commercial and better systems to a resident, but only at business expenses. There would be no need to have anything other then the dedicated system on it. Many companies do this anyw

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Nate Duehr
ct, DUH! - Original Message - *From:* Nate Duehr <mailto:n...@natetech.com> *To:* Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 05, 2010 5:43 PM *Subject:* Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run thr

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Nate Duehr
On 1/4/2010 5:32 PM, WA3GIN wrote: Don, You have pointed out some valid concerns but the world doesn't care...VOIP is cost effective for day to day operations and everyone is going there as fast as they can...the fact that everyone is going there will bring the reliability you indicate is nee

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread WA3GIN
10 5:43 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet On 1/4/2010 2:33 PM, wd8chl wrote: Security is also a big issue with trying to use the internet for something like this. Anyone with a little knowledge can hack into it and do wha

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Nate Duehr
On 1/4/2010 5:20 PM, Bill Smith wrote: VoIP is used daily and has been for over five years for mission-critical applications such major electric and gas utilities and public safety. VoIP isn't the problem, it's the transport medium. Or more accurately, lack of a backup/redundant transport me

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Jim McLaughlin
Must be me, but at 7:28m, our leader Kevin said 'this thread is OVER.' Jim - Original Message - From: Nate Duehr To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 5:04 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through th

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Nate Duehr
On 1/4/2010 4:24 PM, Randy Ross wrote: Given the inherit instability of the internet (it was NEVER designed to do what we are doing with it), I would consider any communications system which is reliant upon the internet to be flawed by design and completely untrustworthy. We better shut d

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Nate Duehr
On 1/4/2010 2:33 PM, wd8chl wrote: Security is also a big issue with trying to use the internet for something like this. Anyone with a little knowledge can hack into it and do whatever. Who needs to hack? All common VoIP protocols in use are sniffable and playable from 100% free tools like

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Nate Duehr
On 1/4/2010 2:03 PM, Jed Barton wrote: Hey guys, I am working on a project and am wondering if anyone has done this. Here's the proposal, to setup a dispatch center for an FD, where the dispatchers can sit at home and work the entire thing. This is not a very busy department, that's why they tho

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Chris Robinson
...@yahoogroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Robert Pease > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 05, 2010 7:39 AM > > *To:* Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > *Subject:* Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the > internet > > > > When did this list become a law list what doe

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Marc Lonstein
Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Pease Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 7:39 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet When did this list become a law list what does any of this h

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Robert Pease
...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 12:42 AM Eastern Standard Time To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject:Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet WA3GIN wrote: > Let get real...we're making up configurations and drawing conclusions >

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread wd8chl
WA3GIN wrote: > Let get real...we're making up configurations and drawing conclusions > that will perhaps not even be considered. Without being part of the > public safety team in this fellas community all these what-ifs are > senseless. Each community and its emergency management will decide > wha

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread wd8chl
Don has it right. Using an inTERnet connection is not acceptable for this application. Only a closed, private network (inTRAnet) is even barely acceptable, and then there is still the problem of what is called "backhoe fade." Pretty self explanatory. Jed Barton wrote: > voip can be very relyabl

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread WA3GIN
ric Lemmon To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 9:34 PM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet Jed, Whether or not it CAN be done is not an issue. The issue is whether it SHOULD be done. The notion of a public saf

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Chuck Kelsey
and cost-effective method. Chuck WB2EDV - Original Message - > From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jed Barton > Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 1:04 PM > To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [Repeater-Buil

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Brent DeSalvo
time is of the essence From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Eric Lemmon Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 8:35 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet Jed

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Eric Lemmon
ject: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet Hey guys, I am working on a project and am wondering if anyone has done this. Here's the proposal, to set up a dispatch center for an FD, where the dispatchers can sit at home and work the entire thing. This is not a very busy de

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Don Kupferschmidt
010 6:43 PM > To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com > Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet > > > > It's done very day ,a good vpn and intranet and very difficult to > interfere, with short of a direct physical connection

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Doug Bade
lder%40yahoogroups.com>] On Behalf Of Doug Bade > Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 4:23 PM > To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet > > Jed; > Ther

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread James Adkins
ning meetings to ensure as best we can that these > networks have adequate redundancy, cyber security, etc. > > > Best, > dave > wa3gin > > > - Original Message ----- > *From:* Bill Smith > *To:* Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > *Sent:* Monday, January 04, 2010

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Chris Robinson
y a > hell > > of a lot more relyable than a typical verizon phone line. > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > > [mailto:Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com] > On Behalf Of Barry > > Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 6:43 PM > >

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread WA3GIN
c. Best, dave wa3gin - Original Message - From: Bill Smith To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 7:20 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet VoIP is used daily and has been for over five yea

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Jed Barton
dom wrote: From: Don E. Wisdom Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet To: "Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com" Date: Monday, January 4, 2010, 6:08 PM try again. I am a network engineer and I can t

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Bill Smith
:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Barry > Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 6:43 PM > To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com > Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet > > > > It's done very day ,a good  vpn and intranet  and ver

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Don E. Wisdom
t; of a lot more relyable than a typical verizon phone line. > > -Original Message- > From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Barry > Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 6:43 PM > To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com > Subj

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Chris Robinson
er-Builder@yahoogroups.com] > On Behalf Of Barry > Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 6:43 PM > To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com > Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet > > It's done very day ,a good vpn and intranet and very difficult to > i

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Jed Barton
: Monday, January 04, 2010 6:43 PM To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet It's done very day ,a good vpn and intranet and very difficult to interfere, with short of a direct physical connection there is little better so I

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Barry
B ( and yes I have had training in the area) To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com From: rr...@librtynet.com Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 16:24:08 -0700 Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet Given t

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread WA3GIN
orthy. My two cents worth. From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of WA3GIN Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 6:23 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Randy Ross
[mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of WA3GIN Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 6:23 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet Yes, and they are called Intranets. - Original Message - From: Kevin Custer

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread WA3GIN
Yes, and they are called Intranets. - Original Message - From: Kevin Custer To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 5:55 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet The Internet is a shared medium. A

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Cort Buffington
Kevin is on the right track. At my day job, I am the CEO of a state research data networking -- this stuff is actually what pays the bills to spend time with repeaters on the weekends. I'm not sure if the credentials mean anything here or not, but FWIW. If this FD is in a relatively isolated ge

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Kevin Custer
The Internet is a shared medium. A private WAN/LAN commonly utilizes fiber optic cable or licensed wireless networking to accomplish connectivity. While private systems can deliver Internet, it is not (necessarily) THE Internet. Privately owned facilities like what many CATV, Phone, Internet,

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Andrew Seybold
4, 2010 4:15 > PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the > internet > > > > > check out the IP-223. it may fit your > needs.http://www.northms2way.com/IP-223_BROCHURE.pdf > > > On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Jed Barton mailto:jed%40jedbar

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread wd8chl
ted for use on a private > LAN/WAN. > > Chuck WB2EDV > > > - Original Message - From: Chris Robinson To: > Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 4:15 > PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the > internet >

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Jed Barton
s.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet Boy, where to begin. First, I'd check with the insurance carrier regarding your proposal to locate dispatch in a private home. I can see all sorts of snarled lawsuits when something goes wrong. Maybe someone loo

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Jed Barton
groups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Doug Bade Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 4:23 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet Jed; There are certainly options to pass radio audio and keyin

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Jed Barton
mail.com> To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 4:15 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet check out the IP-223. it may fit your needs.http://www.n

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Doug Bade
Jed; There are certainly options to pass radio audio and keying over the internet in VOIP or equivalent scenarios. I would also mention there are several agencies who have regulations on how calls are answered and dispatched... Your solution would seem to require some approvals if in

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Chris Quirk
muliple locations is possible. Would not want to favor one employee over another. --- On Mon, 1/4/10, Jed Barton wrote: From: Jed Barton Subject: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, January 4, 2010, 1:03 PM Hey guys, I

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Chuck Kelsey
15 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet check out the IP-223. it may fit your needs.http://www.northms2way.com/IP-223_BROCHURE.pdf On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Jed Barton wrote: Hey guys, I am working on a project and am wonderi

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Rick Szajkowski
IRLP.net Talk to Dave C. Dave has some systems like you are thinking of doing . its a private IRLP system what I hear it works very well Rick On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Chris Robinson wrote: > > > check out the IP-223. it may fit your needs. > http://www.northms2way.com/IP-223_BROCHURE

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Chris Robinson
check out the IP-223. it may fit your needs. http://www.northms2way.com/IP-223_BROCHURE.pdf On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Jed Barton wrote: > > > Hey guys, > I am working on a project and am wondering if anyone has done this. > Here's the proposal, to setup a dispatch center for an FD, where t

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Chuck Kelsey
and the occupants are bleeding to death, but the dispatcher can't dispatch the call? I'll stop here. Chuck WB2EDV - Original Message - From: "Jed Barton" To: Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 4:03 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the i

[Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Jed Barton
Hey guys, I am working on a project and am wondering if anyone has done this. Here's the proposal, to setup a dispatch center for an FD, where the dispatchers can sit at home and work the entire thing. This is not a very busy department, that's why they thought it would be good to do it. I've done