Re: [WISPA] Future

2008-04-22 Thread Chuck McCown
: "D. Ryan Spott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 2:41 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Future > Chuck, > > What speeds do you sell to your end customers at 128:1 oversub? > > (I am assuming that you never

Re: [WISPA] Future

2008-04-22 Thread Chuck McCown
http://www.ics-il.com > > > - Original Message - > From: "Jeff Booher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "WISPA General List" > Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 12:46 PM > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Future > > >> Chuck, >> >> Airspan / Ape

Re: [WISPA] Future

2008-04-22 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
d over the last 3 months). >> >> Here's the real kicker... they will have spent $40 million dollars to >> roll out 15 cities (this is direct from their GM to me). She was > pretty >> proud of herself with that statement. So that's $2.6 million per > city... >>

Re: [WISPA] Future

2008-04-22 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
premium service" and we >> barely get 1meg (any time we have tested over the last 3 months). >> >> Here's the real kicker... they will have spent $40 million dollars to >> roll out 15 cities (this is direct from their GM to me). She was > pretty >> proud

Re: [WISPA] FW: AT&T: Internet to hit full capacity by 2010 | Tech News on ZDNet

2008-04-21 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
"In three years' time, 20 typical households will generate more traffic than the entire Internet today." I'm sure that's a typo, it better be, or I KNOW I'm in trouble! :) Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providing High Speed Broadban

Re: [WISPA] Future

2008-04-21 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
channel sizes? Would it help with range and capacity? Will WiMax help tree penetration? Can Physics be bent? In legacy deployments, would or could it improve our back hauls? Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California

Re: [WISPA] Future

2008-04-21 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
Right, so do you have a grid, graph or nomograph or something that can give us an idea? - Original Message - From: "Patrick Leary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, April 21, 2008 12:31 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Future >I get tha

Re: [WISPA] Future

2008-04-21 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
rom: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Patrick Leary > Sent: Monday, April 21, 2008 2:22 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Future > > Of course it would Chuck. But in the case of Canopy speeds being higher, > that is strictly because it us

Re: [WISPA] Future

2008-04-21 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
OK, so what is the answer to the question below? > - Original Message - > From: "CHUCK PROFITO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'WISPA General List'" > Sent: Monday, April 21, 2008 11:01 AM > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Future > > >>

Re: [WISPA] Future

2008-04-21 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
supposed to be able to do this but we haven't been able to test it yet. - Original Message - From: "Patrick Leary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, April 21, 2008 12:22 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Future > Of course it would Chuck

Re: [WISPA] Future

2008-04-21 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
The official WiMax consultant training session I went to, showed sub-canopy speeds beyond 7 miles. I pointed that out in front of the group and just about got run out of the room. - Original Message - From: "CHUCK PROFITO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA Ge

Re: [WISPA] Future

2008-04-21 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Patrick, If not 70 miles and 30 mbps, what are the real numbers on the fixed, for say: 2 miles los? 2 miles wooded? 5 m los? 5 m nlos? 10 m los? 10 m nlos ?? Is this a fair question? Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central

Re: [WISPA] tower lighting

2008-04-21 Thread Chuck McCown
But if you don't strobe in day do you have to paint? - Original Message - From: "Blake Bowers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, April 21, 2008 10:00 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] tower lighting > Nope. Thats untrue. > > You can elect to strobe the tower during the

Re: [WISPA] Future

2008-04-21 Thread Chuck McCown
WiMax as hyped by the press is dead. No? - Original Message - From: "Patrick Leary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, April 21, 2008 9:52 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Future >I agree with the vast majority of what Chuck says here and o

Re: [WISPA] tower lighting

2008-04-21 Thread Chuck McCown
Over 200 they have to light. That is for certain. But I have seen taller that were lit with strobes and not painted. - Original Message - From: "Bryan Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, April 21, 2008 9:30 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] tower lighting > Rick H

Re: [WISPA] tower lighting

2008-04-21 Thread Chuck McCown
I will say, as a pilot, I do appreciate the white strobes during the day. - Original Message - From: "Kenneth M. Chipps Ph.D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, April 21, 2008 9:13 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] tower lighting > We had the same thing about a mile from

Re: [WISPA] tower lighting

2008-04-21 Thread Chuck McCown
Yeahbut, I don't believe strobes are mandated. I think red obstruction lighting is always an option. American towers used white strobes in lots of rural areas around here. All the broadcasters are still red. If it really bugged me, I would offer to pay for the conversion to red if they would d

Re: [WISPA] cable throughput

2008-04-21 Thread Chuck McCown
Yes, but don't tell 'em ;-) They have been in the cat-bird seat all along and have fumbled repeatedly. When they became CLECs and started selling dial tone, they invented a whole new layer to do it rather than adopt ISDN/DS0/IP-VOIP or other pre-existing telco methods. I know telcos that bought

Re: [WISPA] Future

2008-04-20 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
WiMAX was dead, is dead and will remain dead. OK, not factually true but emotionally true. The cell companies will use WiMax frequencies and technologies but they will be a premium service and not well suited to compete with us for point to multi point fixed wireless. It will never live up

Re: [WISPA] when does a startup WISP become a successful WISP?

2008-04-19 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
BTW, our GigE from Level 3 costs $14/meg. That is a wonderful thing if you can somehow get to one of their POPs. That has made a huge difference for us. We started out paying something like $700/T1 from Sprint. - Original Message - From: "Matt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General

Re: [WISPA] when does a startup WISP become a successful WISP?

2008-04-19 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
And we only have 1000 telco customers. The WISP is a far larger operation. - Original Message - From: "Chuck McCown - 2" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2008 9:05 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] when does a startup WISP become

Re: [WISPA] when does a startup WISP become a successful WISP?

2008-04-19 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
To: WISPA General List Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2008 8:49 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] when does a startup WISP become a successful WISP? Chuck, You didn't take into account the receptionists, accounting people, technical support (for email, DNS problems, etc.), supervisors, tower cli

Re: [WISPA] when does a startup WISP become a successful WISP?

2008-04-19 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
OC on the fiber? Travis Microserv Chuck McCown - 2 wrote: No discounts. I will go to jail if there is any cross subsidization. We go to extreme lengths to prove in an audit worthy fashion that our rate payers on the regulated side are not footing any part of the bill for our unregulated o

Re: [WISPA] when does a startup WISP become a successful WISP?

2008-04-19 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
No discounts. I will go to jail if there is any cross subsidization. We go to extreme lengths to prove in an audit worthy fashion that our rate payers on the regulated side are not footing any part of the bill for our unregulated operations. The WISP is owned by myself and the founder of the

Re: [WISPA] when does a startup WISP become a successful WISP?

2008-04-19 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
0 > 419-562-6405 > www.wavelinc.com > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Chuck McCown - 2 > Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2008 10:19 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] when does a startup WISP become

Re: [WISPA] when does a startup WISP become a successful WISP?

2008-04-19 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
time WISP will > make more net income than most any of us ever will. grin > > marlon > > - Original Message - > From: "Chuck McCown - 2" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "WISPA General List" > Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2008 6:32 AM > Subject:

Re: [WISPA] when does a startup WISP become a successful WISP?

2008-04-19 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
WISP? > What are you charging per month? We are at 300 customers per employee and > MRC is $35. Owner isn't sweating. > > Kurt Fankhauser > WAVELINC > P.O. Box 126 > Bucyrus, OH 44820 > 419-562-6405 > www.wavelinc.com > > > -Original Message- > Fro

Re: [WISPA] when does a startup WISP become a successful WISP?

2008-04-19 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
uccessful WISP? >I would say that ARPU per employee would be a better metric cause in > Chuck case, he has tons of subs with low ARPU, In our case, we have > hundreds of subs with a higher ARPU ( avg $170) ... > > Gino A. Villarini > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Aeronet Wireless Broadband

Re: [WISPA] when does a startup WISP become a successful WISP?

2008-04-19 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
My rule of thumb is you need 600 subscribers per employee. - Original Message - From: "Kurt Fankhauser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2008 7:17 AM Subject: [WISPA] when does a startup WISP become a successful WISP? > Whats the magic client num

Re: [WISPA] n00b 802.16 questions

2008-04-18 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
Hype and puffery. Many non technical folks have hyped this well beyond reasonable expectations. I have seen point to multipoint NLOS 70 mile @ 50 Mbps statements made in the press. And it has been going on for about 4 years now with very little deployment. - Original Message - From: "Ro

Re: [WISPA] AOL free email

2008-04-18 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
You can still retain AOL, just not the transport(ie=dialup network) We have many subs that never switch their home page or email from AOL. AOL is just like Yahoo and Google except if you need connectivity, you can pay them for dial up or dsl or better yet, US. Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV

Re: [WISPA] AOL free email

2008-04-18 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Yes, when cancelling the dialup account, tell them you want to keep your email account 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

Re: [WISPA] Problems with Alvarion BreezeAccess VL and Breeznet B100

2008-04-13 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
Is that canopy or alvarion results? - Original Message - From: "Drew Lentz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *21 Mbps @ ~1.25 Miles WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ --

Re: [WISPA] Frontier communications is blocking access to our VOIP

2008-04-10 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
You cannot port across rate center boundaries and in some cases you cannot port outside the wirecenter. - Original Message - From: "Larry Yunker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2008 2:13 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Frontier communications is blockin

Re: [WISPA] Frontier communications is blocking access to our VOIP

2008-04-10 Thread Chuck McCown
No, this is not legal. Call the FCC enforcement bureau. - Original Message - From: "Ross Cornett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2008 9:53 AM Subject: [WISPA] Frontier communications is blocking access to our VOIP > Anyone know of anything that can help me here? > >

[WISPA] can anyone service this address

2008-04-10 Thread CHUCK M
I have a customer looking for service (he said 5 meg pipe) At the following address 9913 Leland Drive Orlando, FL 32828 Hit me off line and I will give you the contact info Chuck Moses 16922 Airport Blvd # 17 Mojave CA 93501 661 824 3431 X 201 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [WISPA] Dual Polarity 900 MHz Antennas

2008-04-09 Thread Chuck McCown
There are plenty of people using all bands of canopy on dual polarity antennas. Nice thing about sync. - Original Message - From: "Tom DeReggi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 11:43 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Dual Polarity 900 MHz Antennas > The

Re: [WISPA] [Fwd: Qwest's DSL plans will make ISP's obsolete]

2008-04-08 Thread Chuck McCown
Last summer (or was it two summers ago) the FCC put the nail in the coffin of non-incumbent non-facilities based DSL. In our area Qwest kicked everyone off their loops immediately thereafter. - Original Message - From: "Travis Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sen

Re: [WISPA] Femtocells

2008-04-08 Thread Chuck McCown
; Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 5:18 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Femtocells > Polycom's "new" HD voice uses one of the G.722's. > > > -- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > - Original Message

Re: [WISPA] Femtocells

2008-04-07 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
gt; to a couple megabits (whatever they're touting EVDO's capability as, >>> plus some overhead for security). >>> >>> -- Bryan >>> >>> Mike Hammett wrote: >>> >>>> I dunno if I'd use anything less than G.711. >>&g

Re: [WISPA] Femtocells

2008-04-07 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
t;> If you're talking EVDO data transfers via a femtocell, it could get up >> to a couple megabits (whatever they're touting EVDO's capability as, >> plus some overhead for security). >> >> -- Bryan >> >> Mike Hammett wrote: >> &

Re: [WISPA] Femtocells

2008-04-07 Thread Chuck McCown
I guess I should qualify that a bit. They suck when you are comparing voice quality. They are superior when delivering arguably acceptable voice communication with a minimum of bandwidth. - Original Message - From: "Chuck McCown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISP

Re: [WISPA] Femtocells

2008-04-07 Thread Chuck McCown
stream over UMA going up to 150-200K. >> >> If you're talking EVDO data transfers via a femtocell, it could get up >> to a couple megabits (whatever they're touting EVDO's capability as, >> plus some overhead for security). >> >> -- Bryan >> &

Re: [WISPA] Femtocells

2008-04-07 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
security). > > -- Bryan > > Mike Hammett wrote: >> I dunno if I'd use anything less than G.711. >> >> >> ------ >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> http://www.ics-il.com >> >> >> - Original Me

Re: [WISPA] Femtocells

2008-04-07 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
SPA General List" Sent: Monday, April 07, 2008 5:52 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Femtocells >I dunno if I'd use anything less than G.711. > > > -- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > - Original Message - &

Re: [WISPA] Femtocells

2008-04-06 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
G.711 require 64kbps plus overhead. Normally about 90 kbps. But there are lossless compression methods that can cut this in about half. - Original Message - From: "Marty Dougherty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2008 8:24 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA]

Re: [WISPA] Feasibility of a "non-profit" WISP

2008-04-05 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
Is I2K wireless in Benton Harbor? WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subs

Re: [WISPA] Feasibility of a "non-profit" WISP

2008-04-05 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
). Most likely, as a service to the > community, they'll be able to negotiate a similar price for me. At a > rate that low, it just makes a lot of sense, but I am getting quotes > from the DSL providers. > > On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 8:05 PM, Chuck McCown - 2 <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [WISPA] Feasibility of a "non-profit" WISP

2008-04-03 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
My question for you is "why"? 100 users are enough to be a headache and use up all your free time but not enough to even pay you for your time or investment. Are you going to do email, DNS and authentication? Are you going to do DHCP? If not who/what is? Are you worried about calea? On av

Re: [WISPA] Sometimes I forget how cheap and easy it is for us to buildsystems. Then I see something like this! Worlds biggest yagi

2008-03-28 Thread Chuck McCown
I have seen a 160 meter 2 element yagi. This thing is a baby compared to that. - Original Message - From: "Marlon K. Schafer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 8:40 AM Subject: [WISPA] Sometimes I forget how cheap and easy it is for us to builds

[WISPA] COMCAST GIVES IN TO BIT TORRENT ??

2008-03-27 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/1700ap_comcast_bittorrent.html Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California WISPA Wants You! Join

Re: [WISPA] Hydrogen Power

2008-03-24 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
1000 times more for the cost of the energy. - Original Message - From: "Chuck McCown - 2" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 9:47 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Hydrogen Power > Those are not rechargeable from main

Re: [WISPA] Hydrogen Power

2008-03-24 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
5/archives/2008/01/hydropak_portable_power_gen > erator_1.html > > http://www.horizonfuelcell.com/portable_power.htm > > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Chuck McCown - 2 > Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 8:04 PM

Re: [WISPA] Hydrogen Power

2008-03-24 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
; wrote: >> I lost my reply, so I'll see what I can come up with. >> >> Smaller package for equivalent energy storage. Longer lasting equipment >> (batteries die in 2 - 3 years). >> >> >> >> -- >> Mike Hammett >> Intellige

Re: [WISPA] Hydrogen Power

2008-03-23 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
I get fuel cell magazine each month. It is full of sources. Probably an on line version. Just curious, why? Battery efficiency is just as good if not better. Bound to be much cheaper. Fuel cells make water, and that causes problems in cold weather. - Original Message - From: "Mik

Re: [WISPA] 900 MHz 60 Degree Horizontal Polarization SectorRecommendation

2008-03-21 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
How much gain do you want? That is pretty easy to build. - Original Message - From: "Jack Unger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Friday, March 21, 2008 11:43 AM Subject: [WISPA] 900 MHz 60 Degree Horizontal Polarization SectorRecommendation > Does anyone know who m

Re: [WISPA] ISPCON

2008-03-19 Thread Chuck Bartosch
rc), but you're likely to miss a lot not being in sessions with most everyone else since many conversations are sparked by the topics at hand or between sessions. But going and missing he sessions is better than not going at all IMHO. Chuck On Mar 6, 2008, at 10:16 PM, Brian Rohrbache

Re: [WISPA] Radome

2008-03-18 Thread Chuck McCown
Lower wind loading, ice shedding, pattern retention during ice and freezing rain, protection of the feed from the elements and critters, aesthetics. - Original Message - From: "Mike Hammett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA List" Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 4:02 PM Subject: [WISPA] Rado

Re: [WISPA] Off Grid System Design Comments.

2008-03-17 Thread Chuck McCown
I have had nothing but heartbreak with wind. Solar always works well. Wind, no joy for me... - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 5:22 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Off Grid System Design Comments. > We are installing a new tow

Re: [WISPA] FW: Red Work Binder: Emergency use only!

2008-03-17 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
MAC, Are you'al ready to help me test this "Red Binder Theory?" 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 Ri

Re: [WISPA] tower install

2008-03-14 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
r Gin pole is supposed to have filed a temporary FAA approval > since they will be above the 200 foot mark, most tower companies miss > that. > It takes 4 to 6 weeks to get those so you need to plan well in advance. > > > > Thank You, > Brian Webster > > -Original M

Re: [WISPA] tower install

2008-03-14 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
The FAA is a huge stickler about this. One guy got fined for being 16 inches too tall, he thought he was under by a foot or so. I am very interested in knowing if a waiver is even possible. - Original Message - From: "Mike Goicoechea" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" Se

Re: [WISPA] TrangoLink-45 Review

2008-03-13 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
Steel housing? Not aluminum or die cast zinc? Is it machined out of billet or folded and welded or what? - Original Message - From: "Patrick Shoemaker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 8:11 PM Subject: [WISPA] TrangoLink-45 Review >A few weeks

Re: [WISPA] tower install

2008-03-13 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
I have paid a similar amount for a 120 foot monopole. - Original Message - From: "Mike Goicoechea" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 7:28 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] tower install > We already purchased the tower. > > Mike Goicoechea > > > > > > -

Re: [WISPA] Bumblebee???? R52H WOES

2008-03-11 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Just a side note, for quick laptop scan, NetStumbler was quick and easy, but no Vista support, or 64 bit XP support, finally Meta Geek has an open source application called Inssider. This is great for setting routers in a crowed environment http://www.metageek.net/products/inssider Chuck

Re: [WISPA] Vertical alignment tips for antenna on pole or crank uptowers

2008-03-09 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
My question is why a 22 dBi antenna for only 1.5 miles? Less gain will not be nearly as sensitive to tower twist and bending in the wind etc. - Original Message - From: "rabbtux rabbtux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2008 8:31 PM Subject: [WISPA] V

Re: [WISPA] satellite mounts

2008-03-08 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
t'" Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2008 3:55 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] satellite mounts > Chuck, > > They get a mount with every new dish or directtv system they put in, from > my > understanding. They often don't use the mounts so they stack up in the > installer&#

Re: [WISPA] satellite mounts

2008-03-08 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
0/box from the dish installer. > > Ed > > On Sat, 8 Mar 2008 14:54:13 -0700 > "Chuck McCown - 2" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Where do you get new ones for less than $4? >> - Original Message - >> From: "Tim Wolfe" <[EMAIL PRO

Re: [WISPA] satellite mounts

2008-03-08 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
Where do you get new ones for less than $4? - Original Message - From: "Tim Wolfe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2008 2:44 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] satellite mounts > Hey Gang, I just hook up with the local Dish Network or Direct TV > installers.

Re: [WISPA] ISPCON

2008-03-06 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
Nevermore "quoth the raven". I think it is a lousy value, not anywhere even remotely approaching what it was 10 years ago. Winog is good if nearby, Wispcons used to be good. Once upon a time ispcon was THE event. - Original Message - From: Brian Rohrbacher To: WISPA General Lis

Re: [WISPA] School Telephone System

2008-03-04 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
There are plenty of ways to connect pots or pri or CAS T1 to a voip pbx system. They would retain their phone number because they would retain some of their lines to the telco. The way I read this, is the bid is for the pbx portion only, right? - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [WISPA] "green optical link"

2008-03-01 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
How does this differ from fiber optic technology? - Original Message - From: "George Rogato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 12:32 PM Subject: [WISPA] "green optical link" > The technology that IBM's developing uses photons of light, instead

Re: [WISPA] ATTN: BEN MOORE OF PACWIRELESS

2008-02-29 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
USE YOUR GMAIL ACCOUNT 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 Mike Hammett Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 8:40 AM To

Re: [WISPA] OT: Cheating spouse software

2008-02-28 Thread Chuck McCown
Implantable GPS locator/ heart-rate monitor. - Original Message - From: "David E. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 10:43 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] OT: Cheating spouse software > Alex wrote: >> Go hire a gumshoe. > > Hide a webcam in the

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti NanoStations

2008-02-25 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
802.11 solutions can be had for less. It is still 802.11 - Original Message - From: "Tom DeReggi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 5:59 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti NanoStations > Wow, $79 ?!?! Man that will turn this industry upside dow

[WISPA] TOWERS

2008-02-21 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Who are you guys buying free standing towers from these days. Looking for new or near new 25G or 45g 60 foot or something similar. We are looking for a distributor in the western US Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central

Re: [WISPA] Superpass antennas

2008-02-20 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Would you back that up with why you like them, please. 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 Cameron Kilton Sent

Re: [WISPA] TrangoLINK-45

2008-02-19 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Why not a certified full duplex StarOS x4000 $400, 2 ft dual pol dishes 300 plus tx and shipping = 800 per side or less. At that distance w/ cloaking smaller channel sizes should be a slam dunk. Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural

Re: [WISPA] Router Help

2008-02-19 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Image stream for excellent support and pre set for your needs MT for roll your own 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

Re: [WISPA] Small generators - cheap or inexpensive?

2008-02-18 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
I have used 10 cents per watt as a good value for manual start, small generator. 15 cents per watt for larger units with electric start. (10 kW and larger) 20 cents per watt for larger units with automatic start (new without transfer switch). 25 cents to 30 cents per watt for larger units with au

Re: [WISPA] spectrum analyzers

2008-02-16 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
I have or have had anritsu, IFR, tektronics, avcom, HP and motorola spectrum analyzers. I like almost everything about the anritsu except for the price when compared to older heavy gear on ebay. There are some pretty good deals for big iron on Ebay. The sweep time is too slow for some things

Re: [WISPA] spectrum analyzers

2008-02-16 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
What kind of 700 MHz backhauls do you use? How did you luck out with 700 MHz spectrum? - Original Message - From: "CheifLabRat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2008 8:10 AM Subject: [WISPA] spectrum analyzers >I work for a rural telco/isp doin

Re: [WISPA] Pager controlled remote power switch

2008-02-14 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Really? I don't remember a failure on any of ours. Maybe we did have one , Tim what was it about? 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 PROT

Re: [WISPA] Pager controlled remote power switch

2008-02-14 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Ok, I have to ask again, why not the small $100+ digital logger with auto ping watch dog, say tied to the back haul or a radio, or a priority subscriber. No monthly fees, and you can log in to test. http://digital-loggers.com/EPC.pdf Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC [EMAIL PROTECTED

[WISPA] WLAN stress test uncovers 802.11 performance problems

2008-02-13 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
hat do you folks think? http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php/id;1526372596;pp;1 Or http://tinyurl.com/2cebwk Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central

[WISPA] OOPS AGAIN STAR BUCKS DROPPING T-MOBIL FREE AT&T WI-FI

2008-02-13 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Sorry bout that, don't know where that last link came THIS SHOULD WORK http://www.bizjournals.com/albuquerque/stories/2008/02/11/daily11.html IT seems the "tiny url" dropped the ending letters rq. http://tinyurl.com/yr28rq Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [WISPA] STAR BUCKS DROPPING T-MOBIL FREE AT&T WI-FI

2008-02-13 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
What the hell is this? I got some kind of religious website... Was this a joke, accident or mistake? - Original Message - From: "CHUCK PROFITO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 8:33 PM Subject: [WISPA] S

Re: [WISPA] STAR BUCKS DROPPING T-MOBIL FREE AT&T WI-FI

2008-02-12 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Sorry bout that, don't know where that last link came from http://www.bizjournals.com/albuquerque/stories/2008/02/11/daily11.html Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California -Original Message- From: [

[WISPA] STAR BUCKS DROPPING T-MOBIL FREE AT&T WI-FI

2008-02-12 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
http://tinyurl.com/yr28 Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] StarOS and VOIP

2008-02-06 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Matt, What or do you have any experience with StarOS and 900mzh? 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 Matt Larsen

Re: [WISPA] 900 Mhz recommendation

2008-02-06 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
Canopy is my choice. - Original Message - From: "chris cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 12:04 PM Subject: [WISPA] 900 Mhz recommendation > Im looking at 3 different 900 Mhz PTMTP systems - Trango, WR and > Tranzeo. Im familiar w

[WISPA] AT&T Wins Licenses to Airwaves

2008-02-04 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
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Re: [WISPA] MetroFi - Portland - Uh oh

2008-02-04 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
When you say "it does work and quite well" I presume you mean from a technical point of view only? - Original Message - From: "Brian Webster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 5:47 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] MetroFi - Portland - Uh oh > Ralph, >

Re: [WISPA] Connected Tennessee

2008-01-31 Thread Chuck McCown
Re: [WISPA] Connected Tennessee > BORC > > Chuck McCown wrote: >> Now that is something I can agree with, RBOC spelled another way is BORG. >> - Original Message - >> From: "John Scrivner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "WISPA General

Re: [WISPA] Connected Tennessee

2008-01-31 Thread Chuck McCown
se days too. Like it or not the ILECs are part of our > culture now. If I remember right you are actually an ILEC aren't you > Chuck? :-) > Scriv > > > On Jan 31, 2008 3:19 PM, Chuck McCown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> But, but, but... we LOVE small rural

Re: [WISPA] Connected Tennessee

2008-01-31 Thread Chuck McCown
But, but, but... we LOVE small rural ILECs... - Original Message - From: "Jack Unger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 2:07 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Connected Tennessee > There is a growing controversy centered on the "Connected Nation" > (Co

Re: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast

2008-01-31 Thread Chuck McCown
Would that be right hand vertizonical or left hand vertizonical? - Original Message - From: "Eric Rogers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 2:09 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast >I think the technical term is Vertizonical. >

Re: [WISPA] Temporary Telescoping Mast

2008-01-30 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
://tinyurl.com/2o55fo 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 Chuck McCown - 2 Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 7:26 PM To: WISPA

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 Tele

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: Wedn

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