[WISPA] mounting bracket for power supply

2011-10-31 Thread Kevin Owen
Maybe someone on the list has a good source for the following... We are looking for some sort of a mounting bracket for a power supply. (Happens to be for a DragonWave radio) The power supply is 6"x1.25"x2.75". We have a client that wants the power supplies placed in a "sleeve" or otherwise

[WISPA] Neighbor Sharing Internet

2011-10-31 Thread Matt
What do you do when you find out that a customer is using a wireless router to share Internet with neighbor and splitting the bill? I am sure there are quite a few doing this but when they out right tell you about it when on a tech call is rare. It is against our TOS. What do others do? --

Re: [WISPA] Neighbor Sharing Internet

2011-10-31 Thread Sam Tetherow
Let them know that it is against the TOS of service and if they continue you will disconnect them. On 10/31/11 11:56 AM, Matt wrote: > What do you do when you find out that a customer is using a wireless > router to share Internet with neighbor and splitting the bill? I am > sure there are quite

Re: [WISPA] Neighbor Sharing Internet

2011-10-31 Thread Cameron Crum
What would you do if you caught someone taking a computer out of your office? On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Sam Tetherow wrote: > Let them know that it is against the TOS of service and if they continue > you will disconnect them. > > On 10/31/11 11:56 AM, Matt wrote: > > What do you do when

[WISPA] Bandwidth Caps

2011-10-31 Thread Matt
Those doing bandwidth caps how do you handle them? Do bill those that go over or do you throttle them? Many of our users prepay a year etc to receive a discount. Makes billing a hastle. Thought it would be better to throttle them based on there last 30 days of usage. Just curious how others ar

Re: [WISPA] Neighbor Sharing Internet

2011-10-31 Thread Dorn Hetzel
If the combined usage of the two households is well above average, It makes sense to take some kind of action. But, if the combined usage of the two households is in the lower 50%, and as long as you never hear from the non-customer household, and there aren't any problems you have to fix because

Re: [WISPA] Neighbor Sharing Internet

2011-10-31 Thread Chuck Hogg
It's Theft of Service any way you look at it... Tell them to stop doing it or you'll remove the connection. Regards, Chuck On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Dorn Hetzel wrote: > If the combined usage of the two households is well above average, It makes > sense to take some kind of action. > B

Re: [WISPA] Neighbor Sharing Internet

2011-10-31 Thread Ben Royer
The other issue one of my techs pointed out is if there is a legal problem such as illegal downloads or child pornography done on the 'shared' household, the 'owner' household should be prepared to suffer the consequences of the law. I'd make that information common knowledge to the 'owner' ho

Re: [WISPA] Neighbor Sharing Internet

2011-10-31 Thread Jim Patient
What??? So why not get one connection for the whole neighborhood to split up? 2 houses is 2 customers. I would double their bill and let them split that and I don't care if they use 1M/mth. It's steeling service and I look at it as if they are taking xmas presents directly from under my grand c

Re: [WISPA] Neighbor Sharing Internet

2011-10-31 Thread Kevin Sullivan
Tell them that: a) They are responsible for everything that goes out over that router, if anything illegal occurs, it's their problem b) It'll slow them down to have that second person on their service. And then offer to just downgrade their service level and give their neighbor an account of t

Re: [WISPA] mounting bracket for power supply

2011-10-31 Thread Kristian Hoffmann
On 10/31/2011 09:10 AM, Kevin Owen wrote: Maybe someone on the list has a good source for the following... We are looking for some sort of a mounting bracket for a power supply. (Happens to be for a DragonWave radio) The power supply is 6"x1.25"x2.75". We have a client that wants the power

Re: [WISPA] mounting bracket for power supply

2011-10-31 Thread lakel...@gbcx.net
Need a little more current than that - Reply message - From: "Kristian Hoffmann" To: Subject: [WISPA] mounting bracket for power supply Date: Mon, Oct 31, 2011 2:04 pm On 10/31/2011 09:10 AM, Kevin Owen wrote: Maybe someone on the list has a good source for the following… We are lo

Re: [WISPA] Neighbor Sharing Internet

2011-10-31 Thread Sam Tetherow
It is more than just usage. Bandwidth is now less than 12% of my monthly operating expense. There is customer service, support infrastructure, tower leases, office lease, billing expense, taxes, regulatory expense, insurance. Even if they are under average on usage, don't call tech support a

Re: [WISPA] mounting bracket for power supply

2011-10-31 Thread Kristian Hoffmann
On 10/31/2011 11:25 AM, lakel...@gbcx.net wrote: > Need a little more current than that > I assumed it was a Horizon Compact, and I thought they only ran at about 25W. Either way, they come in larger sizes... http://www.powergatellc.com/mean-well-rs-100-48-power-supply.html http://www.powergate

Re: [WISPA] mounting bracket for power supply

2011-10-31 Thread Scott Reed
Try MeanWell AD-155C Also gives you battery backup capability. On 10/31/2011 2:25 PM, lakel...@gbcx.net wrote: Need a little more current than that - Reply message - From: "Kristian Hoffmann" To: Subject: [WISPA] mounting bracket for power supply Date: Mon, Oct 31, 2011 2:04 pm On 1

Re: [WISPA] mounting bracket for power supply

2011-10-31 Thread Josh Luthman
That looks like a better solution then the DR-UPS40 and SDR-120-24 that you recommended earlier. Is it? Does it charge the batteries and will it feed the equipment from the batteries when AC power is out? Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45

Re: [WISPA] mounting bracket for power supply

2011-10-31 Thread Kristian Hoffmann
On 10/31/2011 12:23 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > That looks like a better solution then the DR-UPS40 and SDR-120-24 > that you recommended earlier. Is it? Does it charge the batteries > and will it feed the equipment from the batteries when AC power is > out? > The AD-155 will charge the batteries

Re: [WISPA] mounting bracket for power supply

2011-10-31 Thread Scott Reed
I am moving the the DR series because of form factor only. I like the 155 series, the are just bigger. There is a DIN rail mount for them as well. Yes, they keep the batteries charged and use the batteries to power the equipment when there is no AC. Has an adjustment pot for output voltage as we

Re: [WISPA] mounting bracket for power supply

2011-10-31 Thread Josh Luthman
Moving TO the DR series? I expect you are not moving the the DR series =) Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Scott Reed wrote: > I am moving the the DR series because of form factor only.  I like the

Re: [WISPA] [Ubnt_users] EasyUBNT

2011-10-31 Thread Tom DeReggi
I have not looked at the link/app yet. But... I wonder whether the value is as much abilty to access the UBNT remotely for maintenance? Such as formatted for Phone screen size. Someone always carriers a phone, but not always a laptop. For installation, I question whether the "config" feature is

Re: [WISPA] [Ubnt_users] EasyUBNT

2011-10-31 Thread Josh Luthman
I already use my phone for alignment, though... Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Tom DeReggi wrote: > I have not looked at the link/app yet. But... > > I wonder whether the value is as much abilty to

Re: [WISPA] Metro wifi for free in USA

2011-10-31 Thread Tom DeReggi
I'm not aware of any successful free Wifi project. If there is one, "success" is defined by "the eye of the beholder", and I'm sure the users have a different opinion (harder standard) than the the advocates who want to look good convincing the public it was successful. Bottom line Network e

Re: [WISPA] Net Neutrality

2011-10-31 Thread Tom DeReggi
At the end of the day it boils down to whether its justified for a WISP to risk going to court. Admittedly, any government industry can cause a private company a lot of pain, if they want to, if you challenge them. That is not something someone should consider doing, lightly. With that said

[WISPA] bandwidth in Chicago..

2011-10-31 Thread Chris Stradtman
Hi all, Can anybody provide bandwidth in Chicago at... MCA Warehouse 1747 West Hubbard St Chicago IL 60622 If so drop me a email and I'll hook you up with the person looking for bandwidth Thanks, Chris Stradtman