[WISPA] FCC WANTS UNUSED SPECTRUM GIVEN BACK

2009-10-09 Thread Chuck Profito
HEY, SOMEBODY NOTICED!! BUT THEY MAY NOT REMEMBER US. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2fc5e1ac-b3a2-11de-ae8d-00144feab49a.html?nclick_c heck=1 WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/

Re: [WISPA] American Dollar. Was: Re: Barriers to WISP growth

2009-10-09 Thread Chuck Bartosch
ar, but that's at least partly as an implicit support for developing nations, not just support for our own. Chuck On Oct 9, 2009, at 10:50 AM, Jeff Broadwick wrote: > According to an article I read a couple days ago, our GDP if > measured in > Euros is off by 25%! That is

Re: [WISPA] American Dollar. Was: Re: Barriers to WISP growth

2009-10-09 Thread Chuck Bartosch
t more of our own oil either. It's the same dollar whether it's used in Uruguay, Israel, or the US. We export in some cases because it is cheaper to do so, regardless of the dollar's value vis-a-vis other currencies. Chuck > making our job harder. It will help US manufacture

Re: [WISPA] American Dollar. Was: Re: Barriers to WISP growth

2009-10-09 Thread Chuck Bartosch
nt spending money now, compared to putting it in a mattress at least. Anyway, deflation is often described as a bigger threat to us, if it were to occur again, than inflation. The struggle with inflation isn't to eliminate it but to keep it predictable and relatively low-

Re: [WISPA] American Dollar. Was: Re: Barriers to WISP growth

2009-10-09 Thread Chuck Bartosch
Yep, very true. How come we never use the "Chat" list for these discussions? ;-) Chuck On Oct 9, 2009, at 12:29 PM, Randy Cosby wrote: > What gets scary is when countries like China and Saudi Arabia start > talking about not pegging to the dollar, or even selling commoditie

Re: [WISPA] Verizon Wireless = Joke

2009-10-09 Thread Chuck Hogg
Try T-Mobile at $4500 here. Regards, Chuck Hogg Shelby Broadband 502-722-9292 ch...@shelbybb.com http://www.shelbybb.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Cameron Kilton Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 11:33 AM To

Re: [WISPA] American Dollar. Was: Re: Barriers to WISP growth

2009-10-09 Thread Chuck Bartosch
e to bite the bullet anyway. So, the sky isn't falling. Yet. Chuck On Oct 9, 2009, at 3:29 PM, Daniel Mullen wrote: > I just cannot keep quiet on this any more. > > Gold, in US Dollars, was $1045 and change this morning. That sounds > high, but it was higher, in constant currency

Re: [WISPA] Barriers to WISP growth

2009-10-10 Thread Chuck Bartosch
ans you could make a profit on whatever it is you provide them. Unless you agreed to arbitration (an option in the application), you couldn't be forced to do it really (since it'd be easy enough to set unworkable terms). A starting point for the negotiation would probably have

Re: [WISPA] MT half channel

2009-10-11 Thread Chuck Hogg
Superchannel will not do what you need it to do. Regards, Chuck Hogg Shelby Broadband 502-722-9292 ch...@shelbybb.com http://www.shelbybb.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2009 10:07 AM

Re: [WISPA] Barriers to WISP growth

2009-10-11 Thread Chuck Bartosch
On Oct 11, 2009, at 1:33 AM, Marlon K. Schafer wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Chuck Bartosch" > To: "WISPA General List" > Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2009 9:43 AM > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Barriers to WISP growth > > >> >

Re: [WISPA] billable fee schedule

2009-10-12 Thread Chuck Hogg
gards, Chuck Hogg Shelby Broadband 502-722-9292 ch...@shelbybb.com http://www.shelbybb.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of RickG Sent: Monday, October 12, 2009 10:52 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] billabl

Re: [WISPA] equipment state property taxes

2009-01-04 Thread Chuck Hogg
What part of KY? I've yet to receive anything of the such... -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of RickG Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2009 6:41 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] equipment state property taxes Kentuc

Re: [WISPA] Tower accident

2009-01-06 Thread Chuck McCown
t did the person hold on to > when climbing? > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. > --- Henry Spencer > > &g

Re: [WISPA] Tower accident

2009-01-06 Thread Chuck McCown
Back in the day, we climbed wooden poles with nothing other than our hooks and hands. Once you got up, then you would throw the one single belt around the pole. Most of the time the drop was between 20 and 30 feet. Enough to hurt you pretty bad but probably not kill you. I "burned" one pole

Re: [WISPA] Tower accident

2009-01-06 Thread Chuck Bartosch
nto him. . He *thought* he was climbing safely before that. Best thing I ever did was send him to that course because I consider him a friend, not just a staff member. I don't want to lose either. Chuck On Jan 6, 2009, at 2:27 PM, 3-dB Networks wrote: > I did a lot of climbing before I

Re: [WISPA] Tower accident

2009-01-06 Thread Chuck McCown
wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Chuck McCown > Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 10:50 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Tower accident > > Back in the day, we climbed wooden poles with nothing other than our hooks > and ha

Re: [WISPA] Tower accident

2009-01-06 Thread Chuck McCown
I have been climbing for > about 4 years I couldn't imagine using some of the stuff people used to > use. > > -Cameron > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Chuck McCown > Sent: Tuesday, Janu

Re: [WISPA] Tower accident

2009-01-06 Thread Chuck Hogg
I do when I get to the top. Chuck From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Brian Rohrbacher Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 9:05 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Tower accident What do you guys do on elevator/grain legs that have

Re: [WISPA] Tower accident

2009-01-06 Thread Chuck Hogg
one on the leg that has no cage. Then we could clip on a go, with either a belt or a light harness (unlike my big sit down elk river harness that is a little heavy). Anyone run these cable before? What is needed? Brian Chuck Hogg wrote: > I believe a cage is an acceptable OSHA fall re

Re: [WISPA] Tower accident

2009-01-06 Thread Chuck Hogg
d so often? Chuck From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Brian Rohrbacher Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 9:28 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Tower accident Well, lately we have backed off. But for the last 8 months, it seemed lik

[WISPA] ping

2009-01-06 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC <mailto:cprof...@cv-access.com> cprof...@cv-access.com Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wis

Re: [WISPA] Tower accident

2009-01-07 Thread Chuck Hogg
e case for a ground worker, even OSHA says it is not. We have 3 climbers, all trained in rescue. Nobody climbs anymore without 2 of the 3 being there. Spending less than $1k on rescue training per employee is pennies compared to the life of our employees. Regards, Chuck Hogg Avolutia, LLC 502-7

Re: [WISPA] FM radio station site strangeness

2009-01-07 Thread Chuck McCown
Shielded cable would have been my first thought. We always use 100% shielded at all AP sites. Where there is strong RF it is a must. Sometimes not enough. You can also coil the cat5 at the ends of a run to choke out some common mode RF current. You will not normally find transverse interference

Re: [WISPA] FM radio station site strangeness

2009-01-07 Thread Chuck McCown
Think wavelength. AM wavelengths are hundreds of feet long. There is a giant reactive near field around the AM antenna. (Electric fields and Magnetic fields) Your cat 5 was probing the electric field at two different voltage points. For AM broadcast frequencies, you can actually take a volt meter

Re: [WISPA] Tower accident

2009-01-07 Thread Chuck Hogg
You are right in your points made. Everyone can play devil's advocate for every possible situation. I value my life as much as I do an employee. As much as I like climbing, I don't have the time to play in that as much as my employees do. Regards, Chuck -Original Message

Re: [WISPA] Grain leg safety cage (was Re: Tower accident)

2009-01-07 Thread Chuck Hogg
I have a rail safety on a Titan Tower... Regards, Chuck Hogg Avolutia, LLC 502-722-9292 ch...@avolutia.com www.avolutia.com www.shelbywireless.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Wednesday, January

Re: [WISPA] Typical Sector count

2009-01-07 Thread Chuck Hogg
You don't have enough channel overlap with 90 degree sectors in 2.4, 5Ghz probably ok...but not 2.4 ? Regards, Chuck Hogg Avolutia, LLC 502-722-9292 ch...@avolutia.com www.avolutia.com www.shelbywireless.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless

[WISPA] Colocation on Cell Towers

2009-01-07 Thread Chuck Hogg
leases that are from $150-$350 a month on these commercial types of towers. Regards, Chuck Hogg Avolutia, LLC 502-722-9292 ch...@avolutia.com <mailto:ch...@avolutia.com> www.avolutia.com <http://www.avolutia.com> www.shelbywireless.com <http://www.she

Re: [WISPA] Colocation on Cell Towers

2009-01-07 Thread Chuck Hogg
Some of the Smaller Tower Management companies, that own only a few towers locally. The cheapest "big name" is at $300, company unnamed purposefully. I was just wondering if anyone had anyone they work with at one of the bigger companies. Chuck -Original Message- From: wir

Re: [WISPA] Colocation on Cell Towers

2009-01-07 Thread Chuck Hogg
e the deals, so I am looking to see who people work with if they do at some of the big names. Chuck -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Cliff Leboeuf Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 6:12 PM To: WISPA General List Subjec

Re: [WISPA] Colocation on Cell Towers

2009-01-07 Thread Chuck Hogg
BlackBerry -Original Message- From: "Chuck Hogg" Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2009 16:16:20 To: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] Colocation on Cell Towers Does anyone have good contacts for colocation on Cell Towers? Cingular/T-Mobile/Sprint/Verizon I know a lot of SBA/Crown/etc.

Re: [WISPA] Colocation on Cell Towers

2009-01-07 Thread Chuck Hogg
oing to be serving approximately 300 customers and multiple backhaul links from it. Chuck -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Dylan Bouterse Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 5:37 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Col

[WISPA] sputnik

2009-01-07 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Anybody have any experience with this outfit? http://www.sputnik.com I see StreakWave and Ubiquity have 'joined' with them. Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC <mailto:cprof...@cv-access.com> cprof...@cv-access.com Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Ce

Re: [WISPA] www.att.com/towers

2009-01-12 Thread Chuck Hogg
this week, we'll see how it goes. My point was just to see if WISPA as an organization had a go to person at any of these companies. It might be worth it if WISPA went to the companies to get someone as a go to person. Regards, Chuck Hogg Avolutia, LLC (502) 722-9292 www.avolutia.com w

Re: [WISPA] Mac Dearman

2009-01-12 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
l know that all those you have touched with that big smile and your down home generosity will be keeping you busy with their visits, but when you have time...You, me, and Jack will have to make time to trade stories, lies and second opinions. Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC cprof..

[WISPA] PING?

2009-01-12 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
PINGING, I HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANYTHING FROM THE LIST SINCE MY POST AT 9:46AM. ANY WORD ON MAC? WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ --

Re: [WISPA] UBNT Bullet5 review...

2009-01-21 Thread Chuck Hogg
gt;50 clients per AP. I have a few AP's that are currently 100+ and they don't drop packets, and the latency is great in comparison. However, properly maintained 802.11 networks do pretty well also, but I don't see them outperforming what Trango does on clients per AP level. Re

Re: [WISPA] UBNT Bullet5 review...

2009-01-21 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Not much will get accomplished on this list...there are ways, but that's for members. Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC cprof...@cv-access.com Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless

Re: [WISPA] UBNT Bullet5 review... - OFFLIST

2009-01-22 Thread Chuck Hogg
per month. I've been in this league almost two years...and yet I haven't been in this market as long as you, I do know and understand the game. Having been to multiple distributors like the ones you mentioned, our inventory levels are close to similar in comparison. Regards, Chuck Hogg A

[WISPA] service to:

2009-01-23 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Anybody serving Reedley, Dinuba, or Squaw Valley California. These are east of Fresno, CA Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC cprof...@cv-access.com Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California

Re: [WISPA] Thanks all!

2009-01-27 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
WOW, I googled "MAC SEX" in images, damm you are everywhere! Are you sure you didn't go in for a rest? Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC cprof...@cv-access.com Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California -Original Message- From: wireless-bo

Re: [WISPA] Tower Climbing Safety Classes

2009-01-29 Thread Chuck Hogg
I've done the Orlando class, it's neat, you do your tower climb part on a 1600' broadcast tower. Regards, Chuck Hogg Avolutia, LLC 502-722-9292 ch...@avolutia.com http://www.avolutia.com http://www.shelbybb.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailt

Re: [WISPA] Tower Climbing Safety Classes

2009-01-29 Thread Chuck Hogg
No, you only go to at most 75' I think. It's only to do your rescue and rigging. Regards, Chuck Hogg Avolutia, LLC 502-722-9292 ch...@avolutia.com http://www.avolutia.com http://www.shelbybb.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wis

Re: [WISPA] OMG...

2009-01-29 Thread Chuck Bartosch
Tell ya what Mark. I'll bet you $10,000 the collapse won't happen. No, let's make it $100,000. Now, I'm serious! I'll even give you 2:1 odds. I'll give you $200,000 if it collapses. Deal? (Of course, ha gotta love these "tales I win, heads you lose" kin

Re: [WISPA] OMG...

2009-01-30 Thread Chuck Bartosch
On Jan 30, 2009, at 12:03 PM, RickG wrote: > But...IF it collapses, your $200k is worthless :) That's what I meant by "tails I win, heads you lose" ;-). Chuck > > Also, you didnt say what time frame for the collapse to happen. > Just my silly obsevation :) > -Ric

Re: [WISPA] Alvarion

2009-01-30 Thread Chuck Bartosch
Similarly, we use Alvarion. Feel free to contact me also if Cameron doesn't have an answer for you. Chuck On Jan 30, 2009, at 12:25 PM, Cameron Kilton wrote: > Yes. We've been using them sine they were BreezeCom back in 97. > > If you have some questions, feel free to

Re: [WISPA] Redundant / Alternate Backhauls

2009-02-02 Thread Chuck Hogg
A student of mine that was at one of our MikroTik Trainings actually scripted The Dude to detect when backhauls would go down in his ring and reroute traffic automatically within 5 seconds. Regards, Chuck Hogg Avolutia, LLC 502-722-9292 ch...@avolutia.com http://www.avolutia.com http

Re: [WISPA] Tower Builds

2009-02-02 Thread Chuck Bartosch
What do you have in mind? I'm putting up a number of towers this year...if all goes according to plan that is. Chuck On Feb 2, 2009, at 6:00 PM, Mike Prachar wrote: > We are looking at putting up towers in a couple of areas where we > don't > have our own engineering pe

Re: [WISPA] Coverage area of the competition

2009-02-05 Thread Chuck Bartosch
information, though I've never had to do more than ask for it. Chuck > A big market of ours is (besides satellite > TV choosers), places where cable doesn't go. If someone lives on a > long > road, driveway or sparesely populated street, cable is not cost > effectiv

Re: [WISPA] Coverage area of the competition

2009-02-05 Thread Chuck Bartosch
always been the street level data, not the outer boundaries. Chuck > > > > > Thank You, > Brian Webster > 214 Eggleston Hill Rd. > Cooperstown, NY 13326 > (607) 643-4055 Office > (607) 435-3988 Mobile > (208) 692-1898 Fax > www.wirelessmapping.com <http

Re: [WISPA] StarOS/Valemount

2009-02-06 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
What would you call a high packet count condition? What type of customer should I up sell to higher priced systems? I know P2P will cause a high count, especially if BW is limited and not connections...is VoIP high or low? What else? Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC cprof...@cv

Re: [WISPA] HP/Lenovo Netbook

2009-02-07 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Rick, I think I still have some unprotected 8" floppies around here somewhere I forgot they were a 5150, we have been referring to it as a PC Junior, 64 k of ram with a blazing 8088 at about 5MHz. Am I old or just too experienced? :^) Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC cprof.

Re: [WISPA] HP/Lenovo Netbook

2009-02-07 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
I was always told it was the same unit but with vibration dampeners'and a hex keypad. Hear say, no facts to back it up. Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC cprof...@cv-access.com Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California -Original Message- From: wireless

Re: [WISPA] 3.65ghz sector

2009-02-07 Thread Chuck Hogg
I Have the Pac Wireless 90 degree horizontal versions in stock. $209 MSRP. Regards, Chuck Hogg Avolutia, LLC 502-722-9292 ch...@avolutia.com http://www.avolutia.com http://www.shelbybb.com From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Travis Johnson

Re: [WISPA] StarOS/Valemount

2009-02-08 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
eat time for you to learn about it. Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC cprof...@cv-access.com Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Kurt Fankhauser Sent: Sunda

Re: [WISPA] HP/Lenovo Netbook

2009-02-08 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
God you are! Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC cprof...@cv-access.com Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of RickG Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2009 10:30 AM

Re: [WISPA] WikiLeaks Document Release

2009-02-10 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
The web addy is on the cover page http://wikileaks.org Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC cprof...@cv-access.com Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Adam

Re: [WISPA] yucky backhaul, need ideas

2009-02-10 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Move the tower left or right a few yards :-) Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC cprof...@cv-access.com Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Marlon K

Re: [WISPA] New Stimulus bill Broadband Definitions

2009-02-11 Thread Chuck Bartosch
If they say 5x2, I'll put in something that does 5x2 since they are paying for it ;-). Chuck > > > Victoria > > On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 7:05 PM, wrote: > >> Actually not. >> Advanced broadband service 45/15 >> Basic broadband service 5/1 >> Adva

Re: [WISPA] Service vehicle

2009-02-12 Thread Chuck Bartosch
Right-the primary reason a hybrid saves gas is by recovering *some* otherwise wasted braking energy. But you'd get better mileage by not breaking in the first place, which you don't hopefully do a lot of on the highway. Chuck On Feb 12, 2009, at 8:54 AM, Marlon K. Schafer wrote:

Re: [WISPA] Service vehicle

2009-02-12 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
I use my 07 Prius for sales and lite service in the flat lands of California, 60 in town, 42 hwy, avg over 35000 miles 46.2 Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC cprof...@cv-access.com Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California -Original Message- From: wireless

Re: [WISPA] Service vehicle

2009-02-12 Thread Chuck Bartosch
e, possibly shutting off the engine when coasting down a slight hill). Chuck On Feb 12, 2009, at 9:44 AM, e...@wisp-router.com wrote: > That description is not hybrid. Its called KERS (Kinetic Energy > Recovery System) and is a technique used to recharge the batteries > in a hybrid

Re: [WISPA] Service vehicle

2009-02-12 Thread Chuck Bartosch
Until gas is about $4/gallon, yes. But, it depends if there's a subsidy on the car still, and which model you're getting. It's nearly impossible (for example) to recover the cost difference on a Toyota Highlander iirc. But the Highlander _does_ get better acceleration ;-). C

Re: [WISPA] Need 18ghz link

2009-02-13 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
Well they just announced it... http://tinyurl.com/dx99wd Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC cprof...@cv-access.com Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California WISPA Wants You! Join

[WISPA] Supreme Court AT&T had "no duty to deal" on DSL

2009-02-26 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
The Supreme Court says it's back to square one for four western DSL providers who sued AT&T for violating the Sherman Act. http://tinyurl.com/bxtgjh Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC cprof...@cv-access.com Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central C

Re: [WISPA] grant funds ideas

2009-03-05 Thread Chuck Bartosch
... > > I think that good ideas are good ideas, no matter where they come > from. > There are some otherwise smart people that are still not members! > > AND, I already asked this on the members only list and no one > bothered to > even talk about it there. Because

Re: [WISPA] Mobility and Roaming was: Wifi outperforms Cellular and Wimax

2009-03-09 Thread Chuck Bartosch
nt because it's not worth it-just saying we can do it helps each of us enough to make it worthwhile. Chuck On Mar 6, 2009, at 10:23 PM, John Scrivner wrote: > On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 8:50 PM, Blair Davis wrote: >> This is an interesting idea >> >> But, di

Re: [WISPA] schools

2009-03-10 Thread Chuck Bartosch
LOL, dude, some pretty trivial math would tell you that's clearly not even in the ballpark! Maybe if the stimulus were $7.4 trillion, not $740 billion. But, hey, what's a factor of 10 or so between friends, eh? ;-) Chuck On Mar 10, 2009, at 10:32 PM, Brad Belton wrote: > Is

Re: [WISPA] schools

2009-03-10 Thread Chuck Bartosch
is speculative at best. It isn't even remotely "true" that the _stimulus_ is within spitting distance of the claimed $9.7 trillion. Now if the *stimulus* money were *really* $7+ trillion life would be very interesting indeed. Chuck On Mar 10, 2009, at 11:10 PM, Brian Ro

Re: [WISPA] schools

2009-03-10 Thread Chuck Bartosch
pt to focus on how it's used (I'm not saying I agree with any of this by the way. I know something's got to be done, but I doubt it is clear to anyone just what that something really should be). Chuck On Mar 10, 2009, at 11:28 PM, Brad Belton wrote: > That's kind of

Re: [WISPA] schools

2009-03-10 Thread Chuck Bartosch
bother having an opinion because, as much as I keep up on this stuff...well, I don't know dinky-do. I have *no* idea why I'm responding to this thread. Normally I like to pretend I'm smart enough to stay out of such discussions ;-). Must be all that economic stress is addling my

Re: [WISPA] Alvarion B100 Throughput

2009-03-16 Thread Chuck Bartosch
We see similar, but we've never had a dfs event hit before. We use the B100's at 5.8, 5.4, and 5.3. Probably have at least 15 or 20 pairs in the field (I'd have to count them up to be sure of the exact number). Chuck On Mar 16, 2009, at 10:15 PM, can...@believewireless.net wr

Re: [WISPA] speaking of ARIN

2009-03-18 Thread Chuck Profito
Peter & Matt, some one's knocking -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:22 AM To: rku...@colusanet.com; WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] speaking of ARIN Depends on the loo

Re: [WISPA] 2nd Look @ 3.65 ?

2009-03-19 Thread Chuck Bartosch
r more situations than people think it is. Chuck On Mar 19, 2009, at 2:33 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: > Good efficiencies, not enough throughput per channel, however. > > In one thread in one list we have people complaining about not > having enough > bandwidth to serve their cus

Re: [WISPA] tower cert question

2009-04-01 Thread Chuck Bartosch
Been talked about periodically on the list. The consensus seems to be that most folks go to Comtrain: http://www.comtrainusa.com/ Chuck On Apr 1, 2009, at 11:47 AM, Rogelio wrote: > A friend is considering getting his tower certification, and it's > something I've been

Re: [WISPA] DC power reset

2009-04-12 Thread Chuck Profito
http://digital-loggers.com/EPC.pdf This is the AC one, we heard that they are now making a DC unit. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2009 9:21 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA

Re: [WISPA] DC power reset

2009-04-12 Thread Chuck Profito
or in front. That way you can switch 4 devices on each cycling switch. Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC cprof...@cv-access. com Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.or

Re: [WISPA] Tower climbers in north Louisiana

2009-04-12 Thread Chuck Profito
To: Subject: RE: [WISPA] Tower climbers in north Louisiana Call Mac He's In Rayville, kinda north -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Jeremie Chism Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2009 5:28 PM To: wireless@wispa.org Subject: [WIS

Re: [WISPA] Content Filtering

2009-04-12 Thread Chuck Profito
No sub for daddy and mommy... Cheep i.e. FREE,opendns -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Scott Vander Dussen Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2009 10:20 PM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: [WISPA] Content Filtering Recommendati

Re: [WISPA] How much to charge for a truck roll

2009-04-20 Thread Chuck Profito
ouplers at all, although in the project box it should also work. And we do charge for this. Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC <mailto:cprof...@cv-access.com> cprof...@cv-access.com Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] Wimax 802.16d v 802.16e

2009-04-21 Thread Chuck Bartosch
per MHz of channel size. So with a 7 MHz channel you have 7 watts to work with. The noise floor alone is worth 100x the power, and the extra EIRP is just a bonus. Chuck > > > The 802.16d unit specs I've looked at don't appear to scale much > higher > then the 2.4

Re: [WISPA] Wimax 802.16d v 802.16e

2009-04-21 Thread Chuck Bartosch
On Apr 21, 2009, at 7:29 PM, Tom DeReggi wrote: > Chuck, > > That is defiantely a plus now. But isn't that like a false advantage > in the > long run? > With only 20-30Mhz of spectrum, will it stay noise free for long? For some reason I thought it was 50 MHz of ban

Re: [WISPA] 3650Mhz and Wimax Vendors

2009-04-23 Thread Chuck Bartosch
John, Is this with diversity antennas? Chuck On Apr 23, 2009, at 4:41 PM, John Scrivner wrote: > I was not saying you CANNOT possibly do that distance. It was being > referenced as a typical cell radius spec for discussion here and > frankly that is unrealistic. I find that everyone i

[WISPA] Handling Non-paying Subs

2009-05-04 Thread Chuck Hogg
fees per person. We've done the collection letter and it hasn't worked. We got the please don't turn it off, I'm coming to pay...and it never happened. Regards, Chuck Hogg Shelby Broadband 502-722-9292 ch...@sh

Re: [WISPA] Handling Non-paying Subs

2009-05-04 Thread Chuck Hogg
Yea, we did this, and we have repo'd the equipment already. This works for most of the users...our policy is normally 30 days as well, but these few got thru the cracks. Regards, Chuck Hogg Shelby Broadband 502-722-9292 ch...@shelbybb.com http://www.shelbybb.com -Original Me

Re: [WISPA] How to stabilize Pole for 30" Drum Antenna?

2009-05-17 Thread Chuck Profito
How about the other wall? If you have to, go up 5 feet, so people can walk under, then brace at 7 or 8 feet. It would be even stronger if you could run a 45 gusset from the cross piece to your rail on the other side. And just like in the first photo I would run a second set of braces higher from o

Re: [WISPA] I need a few people to run a bandwidth test to me please...

2009-05-18 Thread Chuck Hogg
less.com [66.193.6 3.2] 932 ms34 ms32 ms gs1-bw.141networks.com [208.65.55.55] Regards, Chuck Hogg Shelby Broadband 502-722-9292 ch...@shelbybb.com http://www.shelbybb.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf

Re: [WISPA] Marlon, happy shakey mouse day

2009-05-18 Thread Chuck Profito
Send all of us some "ear" photo's AND, did you feel that lil one? WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wirel

Re: [WISPA] Small ISP Wins US $2.6Million in Spam Case

2010-05-12 Thread Chuck Hogg
Good luck collecting. Regards, Chuck Hogg Shelby Broadband 502-722-9292 ch...@shelbybb.com http://www.shelbybb.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Eje Gustafsson Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 11:45 AM To: '

Re: [WISPA] Small ISP Wins US $2.6Million in Spam Case

2010-05-12 Thread Chuck Hogg
Nasa called from 1994 and wants their website back. Regards, Chuck Hogg Shelby Broadband 502-722-9292 ch...@shelbybb.com http://www.shelbybb.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman Sent: Wednesday, May 12

Re: [WISPA] Issues with sending email with Everyone.net servers

2010-05-14 Thread Chuck Profito
yesterday we had a problem with them, No an issue, the customer had her machine date set on month in the future, thus the spam filter was rejecting all her sent mail. This also seemed to happen to many xp machines after tuesdays MS up date. They had to reset the date, and if they set it wrong

Re: [WISPA] Issues with sending email with Everyone.net servers

2010-05-14 Thread Chuck Hogg
I seem to remember that they sent out an email saying that they were going to have maintenance. Regards, Chuck Hogg Shelby Broadband 502-722-9292 ch...@shelbybb.com http://www.shelbybb.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf

Re: [WISPA] Becoming a Wisp

2010-05-27 Thread Chuck Hogg
I was thinking the same thing... I want to be business class and go the cheap-o route. By a Yugo, get Yugo quality...especially if you think 50 business customers on a single ap is going to work well in an urban area with UBNT. Regards, Chuck Hogg Shelby Broadband 502-722-9292 ch

Re: [WISPA] Becoming a Wisp

2010-05-27 Thread Chuck Hogg
lled self-interference. Regards, Chuck Hogg Shelby Broadband 502-722-9292 ch...@shelbybb.com http://www.shelbybb.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 9:03 PM To: WISPA General List S

Re: [WISPA] Becoming a Wisp

2010-05-27 Thread Chuck Hogg
with a PtP connection and would definitely pay for it, considering the cost of the alternative (Fiber,DS3, MetroE, etc.). Regards, Chuck Hogg Shelby Broadband 502-722-9292 ch...@shelbybb.com http://www.shelbybb.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun

Re: [WISPA] Becoming a Wisp

2010-05-27 Thread Chuck Hogg
rfect 0 interference from outside sources, which is highly unlikely in his urban market)...it scales. If you want more...you get the picture. Regards, Chuck Hogg Shelby Broadband 502-722-9292 ch...@shelbybb.com http://www.shelbybb.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.

Re: [WISPA] Becoming a Wisp

2010-05-27 Thread Chuck Hogg
ance and he is connected in 2x mode with -66 on both sides. Cyclone 120 sectors work great, and so do RF Engineering's reflectors. Regards, Chuck Hogg Shelby Broadband 502-722-9292 ch...@shelbybb.com http://www.shelbybb.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wi

Re: [WISPA] Tower Identity

2010-05-27 Thread Chuck Hogg
What kind of file is that? Regards, Chuck Hogg Shelby Broadband 502-722-9292 ch...@shelbybb.com http://www.shelbybb.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Stuart Pierce Sent: Friday, May 28, 2010 3:40 AM To: WISPA General

Re: [WISPA] Tower Identity

2010-05-27 Thread Chuck Hogg
Never mind, had to change the filename to a .jpg. Looks like a Pirod to me, not 100% sure though. Regards, Chuck Hogg Shelby Broadband 502-722-9292 ch...@shelbybb.com http://www.shelbybb.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On

[WISPA] apple TV its nearly here

2010-05-29 Thread Chuck Profito
http://xrl.in/5h8q or http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Web-Services-Web-20-and-SOA/Apple-TV-Will-Run-on-iP hone-OS-4-Cost-99-Rumors-104557/ HD DIRECT TO YOUR I PHONE OR TV OVER THE WEB. - WISPA Wants You! Join today! h

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