[WISPA] Fw: INVITE: 2/6 The Future of Municipal Wireless

2008-01-30 Thread Marlon K. Schafer
It would be interesting to find out what these folks have to say on this issue. Anyone in the DC area able to go to this and represent wisps? I think we'd also all like to know what was said and how it went over. laters, marlon - Original Message - From: New America Foundation To: [

Re: [WISPA] Fw: INVITE: 2/6 The Future of Municipal Wireless

2008-01-30 Thread Martha Huizenga
Shoot I just scheduled a meeting for this time on that day. Can anyone else go? Marlon K. Schafer wrote: > It would be interesting to find out what these folks have to say on this > issue. Anyone in the DC area able to go to this and represent wisps? I > think we'd also all like to know what

Re: [WISPA] Clearwire and Sprint are talking Wimax again

2008-01-30 Thread Tom DeReggi
Agreed. And not necessarilly any guarantees that Clearwire will survive either, with their huge spend and burn rates, and huge amount of capitol they need to secure to stay in the game long term. The truth is... carrier cell phone broadband (EVDO) is tough competition for WiMax mobile broadband

Re: [WISPA] Private vs Public addresses for end-users

2008-01-30 Thread Jason Hensley
I haven't had any issues with 1-1 and I've been doing it for over 8 years. Primary firewall is a Checkpoint so that may be part of the reason I haven't had issues. Running most of my broadband customers through Mikrotik though - only had that for about 3 years, but still haven't had any problems.

Re: [WISPA] Private vs Public addresses for end-users

2008-01-30 Thread rabbtux rabbtux
Have you had any vpn problems or such for 1-1 NAT customers? I will be getting a handful of routable ips soon and this is how I was planning to manage the few business customers. Does it work well? On Jan 28, 2008 1:12 PM, Jason Hensley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Even if you buy your own from

[WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast

2008-01-30 Thread Mike Hammett
I'm looking at getting a telescoping mast to check for signals. It sure would be nice to know just how high I have to go to get good signal vs. knowing that 7' - 8' (where is as tall as I can hold the antenna) isn't enough. If I'm next to a house, no big deal... someone stands at the base (I t

Re: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast

2008-01-30 Thread Eric Albert
http://www.willburt.com/comHurryUpMast.asp This mast works very well and can adapt to your situation. Eric Albert Application Engineer Alvarion, Inc. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 4:3

Re: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast

2008-01-30 Thread Frank
I've used those extendable paint roller poles for testing lightweight antennas. Frank Keeney > -Original Message- > From: Mike Hammett > > I'm looking at getting a telescoping mast to check for > signals. It sure would be nice to know just how high I have > to go to get good signal v

Re: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast

2008-01-30 Thread Blair Davis
Nice looking stuff Can't find any pricing. Eric Albert wrote: > http://www.willburt.com/comHurryUpMast.asp > > This mast works very well and can adapt to your situation. > > Eric Albert > Application Engineer > Alvarion, Inc. > > > > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast

2008-01-30 Thread Justin S. Wilson
Those are big files. My phone choked! -- Justin S. Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WEB: http://www.mtin.net WEB: http://j2sw.mtin.net AOL IM: j2sw > From: CHUCK PROFITO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: WISPA General List > Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:16:51 -0800 > To: 'WISPA General List' > Subject

Re: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast

2008-01-30 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Apologies, I should have reduced them. They were a meg each. Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Justin S. Wilson Sent:

Re: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast

2008-01-30 Thread Blair Davis
How about pricing on that?  I like that MUCH better than the other answer :D CHUCK PROFITO wrote: Apologies, I should have reduced them. They were a meg each. Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California -

Re: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast

2008-01-30 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Blair, ours was 25k, if that's the one you meant. Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Blair Davis Sent: Wednesday, Janu

Re: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast

2008-01-30 Thread Blair Davis
Thanks, Chuck. Little outside my range right now, but, after seeing that, I did start looking on ebay. ;) I'm paying for a crane lift job tommorrow and looking at that, it could do the job. CHUCK PROFITO wrote: > Blair, ours was 25k, if that's the one you meant. > > > Chuck Profito >

Re: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast

2008-01-30 Thread Frank
A telescoping paint pole and a tripod from a utility light: http://www.flickr.com/photos/unwiredadventures/2232014458/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/unwiredadventures/2232014196/ Frank WISPA Wants You! Join toda

Re: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast

2008-01-30 Thread Cliff - Home
I bought one similar to this a few years back for about $6k. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Man-Lift_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ6737QQihZ 010QQitemZ200196512962QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWDVW On 1/30/08 8:12 PM, "Blair Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks, Chuck. > > Little outside my range righ

Re: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast

2008-01-30 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
Used I presume? If those things are $25K new I need to know where to get them. - Original Message - From: "CHUCK PROFITO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 7:04 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast > Blair, ours was 25k, if

Re: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast

2008-01-30 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
YES, the boom is an 1980+ Garland crane, apx value used 20-22k, the truck is a 90ish 316 Cat 6sp low miles /high hours out of LA, CA. apx value 5k. Of course the crane can be remounted on other units. Under the bed are two 6Ds that power the unit. New the crane is near 100k Try this http://tinyu

Re: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast

2008-01-30 Thread Mike Hammett
Well, yes, that would be nice. Cost a bit more than the $86 H50, though. -- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com - Original Message - From: "CHUCK PROFITO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 7:16 PM S

Re: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast

2008-01-30 Thread Eric Albert
http://www.willburt.com/dlrList.asp?ID=0#MI I count seven distributors in Michigan but I think they may sell direct as well. We typically use the "Hurry Up Mast" in the bed of a pick-up with three or four ratchet straps. Easy and fast. Eric Albert Application Engineer Alvarion, Inc. ---

Re: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast

2008-01-30 Thread Marlon K. Schafer
I've got my eye on one of those old crank up TV antennas. I'm gonna mount it on a trailer, set up outriggers that span as far as I can make them and use it for surveys and/or temp sites. marlon - Original Message - From: "Mike Hammett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA List" Sent: Wedne