Re: [WISPA] To G or not to G :-)

2009-10-04 Thread Scottie Arnett
Ok Jack, I have to admit, I have not read your book, but if it reads like this discussion, I have no desire too, unless you 1. either state that your book is for the advanced wireless subjects, or 2. Thoroughly describe your acronyms. FYI, I do understand most of the poster's acronyms, but for

Re: [WISPA] To G or not to G :-)

2009-10-04 Thread Gino Villarini
Lawrence post wasn't too technical at all Stuff wisps operators or at least the RF guy of a wisp should know Gino A. Villarini g...@aeronetpr.com Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. tel 787.273.4143 fax 787.273.4145 From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] To G or not to G :-)

2009-10-04 Thread Mike
At 11:15 PM 10/3/2009, Lawrence wrote: ... All things being equal (which they often aren't) 802.11b will give you a higher S/N and C/I than 802.11g, because in almost all cases and especially at higher speeds. 802.11g has to lower the PA power because of the PAPR of OFDM and meeting the 802.11g

Re: [WISPA] To G or not to G :-)

2009-10-04 Thread Brian Webster
Title: Thank You, Here is my opinion for what it is worth: The post Lawrence put up was worth thousands of dollars that a WISP would have to spend in both time and equipment to figure out the lessons he's already learned. He posted his knowledge to the group for FREE as additional input to

Re: [WISPA] To G or not to G :-)

2009-10-04 Thread D. Ryan Spott
(below is from http://en.allexperts.com/e/i/ie/ieee_802.11e.htm) HCCA: The HCCA works a lot like the PCF: the interval between two beacon frames is divided into two periods, the CFP and the CP. During the CFP, the Hybrid Coordinator (HC) controls the access to the medium. During the CP, all

[WISPA] OT: Speaking of G, anyone need a 60' Rohn 25G?

2009-10-04 Thread Rick Kunze
Pardon the for sale type post, it's my first offense! I have a brand new 60' Rohn 25G kit I never wound up using. Complete with guy brackets, bolts, and a 1000' spool of Rohn supplied guy wire. Has tilt over base and top piece too. Anyone need this before the spiders in my shop carry it off?

Re: [WISPA] OT: Speaking of G, anyone need a 60' Rohn 25G?

2009-10-04 Thread RickG
As long as there are not multiple posts about passing on info for a sale, I dont see the harm. With that said, I have a wonderful Cisco 7204VXR with a 4 port T1 card and redundant power supplies I need to get to a good home. This unit just does its job and works with no compliants! Make an offer

Re: [WISPA] OT: Speaking of G, anyone need a 60' Rohn 25G?

2009-10-04 Thread Jack Unger
FYI, "for sale" posts are not appropriate for this list. RickG wrote: As long as there are not multiple posts about passing on info for a sale, I dont see the harm. With that said, I have a wonderful Cisco 7204VXR with a 4 port T1 card and redundant power supplies I need to get to a good

Re: [WISPA] To G or not to G :-)

2009-10-04 Thread Jerry Richardson
Google has been a great solution to my ignorance. It's like downlading from the Matrix :-) From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Brian Webster Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 7:29 AM To: sarn...@info-ed.com; WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] To G

Re: [WISPA] To G or not to G :-)

2009-10-04 Thread Butch Evans
On Sun, 2009-10-04 at 02:31 -0500, Scottie Arnett wrote: Ok Jack, I have to admit, I have not read your book, but if it reads like this discussion, I have no desire too, unless you 1. either state that your book is for the advanced wireless subjects, or 2. Thoroughly describe your acronyms.

Re: [WISPA] OT: Speaking of G, anyone need a 60' Rohn 25G?

2009-10-04 Thread Mike Hammett
Which list would they be appropriate on? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com From: Jack Unger Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 11:45 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] OT: Speaking of G, anyone need a 60' Rohn 25G? FYI, for sale posts are

Re: [WISPA] To G or not to G :-)

2009-10-04 Thread Rick Harnish
Scottie, I read the whole thread and I don't see any remarks by Jack Unger that should be taken personally. He made a very fair and honest observation. I only wish I knew more about wireless. I have read Jack's book and recommend it as well, but I think I should read it a few more times and

Re: [WISPA] OT: Speaking of G, anyone need a 60' Rohn 25G?

2009-10-04 Thread Mike Hammett
So non-vendors can only list items for sale on the Canopy list on Fridays? If so, that needs changing. That never posed an issue on P-15 lists. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -- From: Jack Unger

Re: [WISPA] To G or not to G :-)

2009-10-04 Thread RickG
I have been on this list since 2001. I have seen many toot their own horns whenever they can and I have seen others that dont. I have also seen many get their feathers ruffled way too easy. Either way, there are some that can talk the talk, some that walk the walk, some that talk the walk, and

Re: [WISPA] To G or not to G :-)

2009-10-04 Thread Scottie Arnett
My apologies to the list, it was supposed to have been off-list. My apologies to Jack and Lawrence too. I took Jack's post the wrong way and responded in an unprofessional manner. Tends to show one's IQ level at 3:00 AM after a few too many late night drinks after a rough week. Cheers, Scott

[WISPA] XBOX 360

2009-10-04 Thread Mike
I have a couple XBOX 360 players saying they are having lag issues. It seems a low bandwidth consumer. How are you guys optimizing for them? I'd like to try and make them happier. Is there a down side? I know Marlon asked last winter but a good answer never appeared on the list. Thanks

Re: [WISPA] XBOX 360

2009-10-04 Thread Mike Hammett
I at least 15% of my customers use 360 and none have problems... and two of them (myself included) are highly intolerant of network issues. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -- From: Mike m...@aweiowa.com

Re: [WISPA] XBOX 360

2009-10-04 Thread Josh Luthman
What kind of network topology do you have between your head end and their Xbox? Two or more layers of NAT, from what I read, bother the Xbox. What kind of bandwidth does he get after a speed test? Xbox uses a lot more then I expect. I remember at a LAN party the 1.5 meg T1 was full by 3-4

Re: [WISPA] XBOX 360

2009-10-04 Thread Jonathan Schmidt
As my father told me, a poor workman blames his tools. . . . J o n a t h a n -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 9:41 PM To: sarn...@info-ed.com; WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA]