[WISPA] FCC Seeking Public Comment on Public Safety, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity

2009-09-29 Thread Lists
FCC Seeking Public Comment on Public Safety, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity of National Broadband plan: http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-09-2133A1.pdf WISPA Wants You! Join today! htt

[WISPA] How Priviliged are Emails?

2009-10-23 Thread Lists
We see these footers stating "this information is confidential" or "if you get this email by mistake." I personally like that one, if you do not who you are sending it to.tough luck. What if there is no 'disclaimer' on a string of emails? No, in confidential comment, can that be repeated?

Re: [WISPA] grant funds ideas

2009-03-03 Thread Lists
The ARRA specifically states "rural wireless", I would think the telcos are going to have problems with that, or maybe I am wrong. A local telco announced yesterday that they are going after stimulus monies and hired a DC law firm to keep track of what is going on. If telcos try to expand DSL, th

Re: [WISPA] Short 100Meg full duplex hop needed

2009-03-04 Thread lists
StarOS will meet the specs of what you need to do. Two X4000 radios with dual pol panels will run full-duplex around the 50-55meg level. http://www.star-os.com/store/ Matt Larsen vistabeam.com Travis Johnson writes: > > >

Re: [WISPA] OFFLIST Re: radio mobile

2009-03-10 Thread Lists
LOL, riding his unicycle... -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Rick Harnish Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 9:46 PM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] OFFLIST Re: radio mobile http://www.f-tech.net/ http://www.isp-

Re: [WISPA] only 20 people on the video stream for the ntia meetings today

2009-03-16 Thread Lists
I am there, via web that is... ;) Victoria -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Marlon K. Schafer Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 8:25 AM To: legislat...@wispa.org Cc: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] only 20 people on the vi

Re: [WISPA] only 20 people on the video stream for the ntia meetingstoday

2009-03-16 Thread Lists
Not me, this is getting a bit scary. V -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 9:38 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] only 20 people on the video stream for the ntia meeting

Re: [WISPA] only 20 people on the video stream for the ntiameetingstoday

2009-03-16 Thread Lists
people on the video stream for the ntiameetingstoday Scary? Care to expand upon that for those of us not in attendance? Chris -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Lists Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 10:40 AM To: 'WIS

Re: [WISPA] only 20 people on the video stream for the ntiameetingstoday

2009-03-16 Thread Lists
Yes on Form 477! ;) V -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Marlon K. Schafer Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 10:00 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] only 20 people on the video stream for the ntiameetingstoday I do

Re: [WISPA] FW: only 20 people on the video stream for the ntiameetingstoday

2009-03-16 Thread Lists
rough that whole meeting. ~ Denise Hamilton Rapid Systems 813-232-4887 x 101 Fax 813-236-0014 den...@rapidsys.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Lists Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 11:19 AM To: 'WIS

[WISPA] AT&T to work with power companys to expand BPL

2009-03-17 Thread Lists
http://telephonyonline.com/residential_services/news/att-smartsynch-smart-gr id-technology-0317/ Thanks, Victoria Proffer CEO StLouisBroadband.com MissouriRuralWireless.com 314.974.5600 SBA Certified WOSB

Re: [WISPA] AT&T to work with power companies to expand BPL

2009-03-19 Thread Lists
; Intelligent Computing Solutions > >> http://www.ics-il.com > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> From: "RickG" > >> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 10:41 PM > >> To: "WISPA

[WISPA] Prefab Tower Foundations

2010-03-04 Thread Lists
A few months back there was a tread about this, but I can't seem to locate it. It is about a company that is manufacturing prefab foundations for tower sites. Anyone have a link or experience? Thanks! Victoria Proffer - President/CEO StLouisBroadband.com

[WISPA] Earthquake proofing towers

2009-04-11 Thread Lists
In Los Angeles they use spring loaded steel plates for the base of their peering. I am wondering if there is an approved product for free standing towers that could work in this fashion? Thanks, Victoria Proffer CEO StLouisBroadband.com ShowMeBroadband.com 314.974.5600 SBA Certified WOSB

Re: [WISPA] Open Range does something?

2009-04-14 Thread Lists
LOL, I like that "Forward-Looking Statement". Clearly they are looking for Stimulus $$$. Thanks, Victoria Proffer CEO StLouisBroadband.com ShowMeBroadband.com 314.974.5600 SBA Certified WOSB -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org]

[WISPA] Solar Panels

2009-04-20 Thread Lists
Curious how many WISPs are using Solar and what type of solar products? We are looking at this as well as wind turbines for an all season coverage solution. Thanks, Victoria Proffer CEO StLouisBroadband.com Sho

[WISPA] How does a WISP respond to this situation?

2009-04-23 Thread Lists
We have a business customer that is about six months into their one year agreement. Yesterday they had a fire that gutted their entire building, including their rooftop with our equipment. The customer may or may not go back into business and if they do they may or may not be in our servi

[WISPA] What SIC code do you use?

2009-06-06 Thread Lists
I read an article @ ISP-Planet that says: "ISPs do not fit precisely into the SIC system. I use SIC code 7375, "Information Retrieval Services" to classify ISPs. MindSpring, on the other hand, uses code 7389, "Business Services, Not Elsewhere Classified." Your best bet is to use SIC Code 7375, or

Re: [WISPA] What SIC code do you use?

2009-06-06 Thread Lists
- Original Message - From: "Lists" To: "'WISPA General List'" Sent: Saturday, June 06, 2009 12:34 PM Subject: [WISPA] What SIC code do you use? >I read an article @ ISP-Planet that says: > > "ISPs do not fit precisely into the SIC

Re: [WISPA] Crazy Weather - Strange Tech Support

2009-06-10 Thread Lists
ispa.org] On Behalf Of Doug Clark Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 5:52 PM To: Motorola Canopy User Group Subject: Re: [Motorola II] Crazy Weather Its been thunderstorms and massive rain here, I have been fielding non stop calls with blown routers and ethernet cards :o( ---Original Message

[WISPA] Is Open Range Monopolizing 17 States for Stimulus Funding?

2009-06-17 Thread Lists
This morning I was reading about Alvarion winning the $100MM bid for supplying Open Range network with their Breezemax product ( http://www.cellular-news.com/story/38050.php?source=rss ) for their 17 State rollout of fixed wireless. I de

[WISPA] Broadband Mapping for NTIA Applications

2009-06-22 Thread Lists
>From the early NTIA meetings, we can bet that the NTIA is going to have in their grant applications that we map our coverage area. Makes total sense that they pass these costs on to us for their purposes. I have been talking to Daniel from 3-db.net about this issue. I am not a *really* skill

[WISPA] FCC Says Fixed Wireless Only Delivers 1 Mbps

2009-08-27 Thread Lists
This really ticks me off: "Wireless broadband Internet access services offered over fixed networks allow consumers to access the Internet from a fixed point while stationary and often require a direct line-of-sight between the wireless transmitter and receiver. These services have been offere

[WISPA] Broadband Stimulus Could Save Lives and Cash

2009-09-04 Thread Lists
http://www.stltoday.com/pr/business/PR09030902052935 Victoria WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA

[WISPA] test

2010-07-20 Thread lists
WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: htt

[WISPA] Amazon Wireless coming soon??

2013-08-23 Thread Lists
http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-amazon-globalstar-20130823,0,4792322.story Looks like they are trying to get a Wifi channel opened up that we could be using. They threw the term "Managed" in there as well. C

Re: [WISPA] Internet Packages regarding geography

2013-12-31 Thread lists
list of > customers with security cameras, remote light controls and other home > automation/security products. It still boggles my mind that I have > customers that have home security systems and cameras installed, but > they don't lock their doors. > > > > >

[WISPA] Santa Rosa CA

2012-03-28 Thread lists
Is there anyone in the Santa Rosa, California area. One of our customers needs assistance locally for their Meraki Wifi network. Please contact jdipa...@cielosystems.net for further detail. thanks, Mike Goicoechea m...@cielosystems.net 806-977-9001 ___

[WISPA] Bad Storm in Nebraska

2007-01-04 Thread lists
I thought it was bad when I lost a backhaul on a mountaintop for part of the day today...until I saw what happened in Central Nebraska http://www.nppd.org/ Charter had 7000 cable internet customers down, including several thousand out here 200+ miles away. One of the microwave towers car

Re: [WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-03 Thread lists
s. Really. If it can't even be asked and debated, what people think about the idea, then WISPA long ago lost its purpose, before it got started.This, after all, IS a public list, and if people cannot air what they think of something here, then nowhere can it be done to any purpose, and

[WISPA] some legislator and legislation FYI

2006-07-10 Thread Lists
I dunno if this will help anyone or not, yet we received this today after filing last week as requested on the list(s). *** Thank you for contacting me on network neutrality. I appreciate hearing from you on this important issue. I co-sponsored the Snowe-Dorgan 'Internet Freedom Preser

Re: [WISPA] Managing CPE in routed network

2006-08-23 Thread lists
I will echo Mac's comments with just a couple of modifications. I also put 95% of my customers on private IP addresses, and that has worked wonderfully. I have a separate subnet for every access point, and this has done a great job of keeping problems isolated and making troubleshooting much

Re: [WISPA] RB153

2006-09-23 Thread ofasa.wisp-lists
Onboard PSU is 10W max like the RB112. Board draws 3-4W that leaves 6-7W. It shuld only be able to handle 1 SR9! - Original Message - From: "JNA" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2006 5:00 AM Subject: [WISPA] RB153 > Does anyone know if the R

Re: [WISPA] Mikrotik AP/Ubiquiti SR9 & Tranzeo CPE 900 MHz

2006-09-29 Thread ofasa.wisp-lists
>From what I heard on the MT lists, they are not compatible (have differend frequency ofsets). - Original Message - From: "Mark Nash - Lists" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Friday, September 29, 2006 7:27 AM Subject: [WISPA] Mikrotik AP/U

Re: [WISPA] The Mikrotik "Advertisement" Feature

2006-04-18 Thread ofasa.wisp-lists
- Original Message - From: "Paul Hendry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 12:01 AM Subject: [WISPA] The Mikrotik "Advertisement" Feature > I have recently been playing with the Hotspot side of Mikrotik which seems > to work well. I had a look t

Re: [WISPA] The Mikrotik "Advertisement" Feature

2006-04-18 Thread ofasa.wisp-lists
If the ad is blocked by a pop-up blocker the user sees an empty page with a link to the ad and has to click on the link before he can continue on to the the requested page. - Original Message - From: "Paul Hendry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'WISPA General List'" Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 200

[WISPA] New StarOS Website and configuration information for long links

2005-08-15 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Here is some info from Lonnie about the new WAR boards and long links: http://www.staros.com/starvx/ The new WAR is doing about 51 miles using the X2 cloaking (10 MHz channel width) and pulling 1.6 MBytes/sec with a -82 dB signal. This uses 3 foot dishes so we should be seeing -72 dB but we h

Trade Shows -- was Re: [WISPA] VOIP

2005-08-15 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Dang Jon, tell us how you REALLY feel! FWIW, going to trade shows has made a HUGE difference in how I have been able to run my ISP businesses. On a lark, I went to Networld/Interop back in 1998 because I was able to keep the costs under $500 for airfare and accomodations. At that show, I en

[WISPA] Filing for FCC form 477

2005-08-22 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
For those of you in the states...remember that you have to file form 477 with the FCC by September 1. Here is a link to the form: http://www.fcc.gov/formpage.html#477 Took me about 30 minutes to get mine done. Cheers, Matt Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] Billing system recommendations?

2005-08-26 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
I use Freeside. We just upgraded to the latest version and it works really well for our application. Should have RT trouble ticket system integrated into it next week and that is the finishing touch that will make it just about perfect. Matt Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Steve Hansen wrote: I'

Re: [WISPA] Billing system recommendations?

2005-08-26 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
internet payments". We do a journal entry at the beginning of each month in Quickbooks to match up the Quickbooks accounts receivable with the Freeside accounts receivable. Keeps things pretty simple. Matt Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dylan Oliver wrote: On 8/26/05, *Matt Larsen - Lists* &l

Re: [WISPA] need WISPA to step up

2005-09-01 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Matt Liotta wrote: I think at this point there is the support needed to provide help for the hurricane, but we need some organization. It seems to me this should be a WISPA lead effort. I think someone from the board should lead the effort or have the board designate a volunteer to lead the e

Re: [WISPA] Helping the Hurricane Victims

2005-09-02 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
I am putting together an Asterisk box with four phones and long distance termination for Mac to send to a local shelter. After talking to him yesterday, the need for telecom down there appears to be intense. There are lines of people waiting to use phones and even the normal phone operations

[WISPA] WISPA Louisiana Crisis Center now operational

2005-09-06 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Hello all, We now have the WISPA Louisiana Crisis Center setup at Mac Dearman's HQ in Rayville, Louisiana. If anyone wants to call and coordinate volunteer help, equipment or press contacts, please call one of our two toll-free lines: 866-225-3715 866-221-6237 You can also contact me via e

Re: [WISPA] Camp ShagNasty, Louisiana

2005-09-07 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Left to Right: Matt Larsen, Jason Shannon, Adam Jones, John Whelan, Matt Johnkman, Rogers Wilson, Mac Dearman, Steve Fields, Jim Patient, Paul Smith Matt Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Huppenthal wrote: I'm pretty proud of you all. I was able to make a small cash contribution, but wish I could be

[WISPA] WISPA Crisis Center website now operational

2005-09-07 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Thanks to help from Paul Smith of Community for Network Technology, we now have the WISPA Crisis Center website up and operational. Please visit http://katrina.cnt.org/freepress/ for the details. This will be our official outlet for documenting donations, volunteers, equipment needed and acco

[WISPA] Re: [Wisp] WISPA Crisis Center website now operational

2005-09-07 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Wrong URL - here is the correct one: http://katrina.cnt.org/wordpress/ Dangnabit Matt Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: Thanks to help from Paul Smith of Community for Network Technology, we now have the WISPA Crisis Center website up and operational. Please visit http

Re: [WISPA] WISPA TShirts and Hats

2005-09-07 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Hi Rick, My wife is working on a "Wispapalooza 2005" logo and we will put it up on cafepress when we get it done. Matt Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rick Harnish wrote: It has been suggested to me that we send Tshirts and hats to our men in the field. Alex, how soon can you get some printed up?

Re: [WISPA] FCC Open Commission meeting - Real Audio

2005-09-15 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Is is just me, or is there no representation from WISPs at all?? I'm watching it right now trying to figure out what is going on here, but it looks like we have been snubbed again. Matt Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rick Harnish wrote: September 14, 2005 *_PARTICIPANTS FOR _*

[WISPA] A Message from Brother Larsen

2005-09-15 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Hello all, I considered going to the FCC meeting today, but it would have been a huge time committment for me after already making a pretty big committment to get down to Louisiana last week. If I really felt that this was the time for us to come out to the forefront and declare our industry

[WISPA] Some VOIP Experimenting

2005-09-27 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Hello all, I've been doing some experimenting with VOIP and asterisk over my wireless network and came up with a few general observations that I thought might be useful for those of you looking at voip and how it impacts your network: 1) My test voip server is a P3 550 with 512MB of memory.

Re: [WISPA] Real-world RouterOS tuning (or, Atheros/RB532 redux)

2005-10-28 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Not sure if this is the answer, but here is something that I came across with some StarOS/WRAP board links. My busiest backhaul runs on a WRAP board. This WRAP board also has a second card in it that serves as a 5Ghz access point in our downtown area and feeds my office location. The main ba

Re: [WISPA] NYCwireless Network Neutrality Broadband Challenge

2005-11-07 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
The elecric company doesn't care what you do with their electricity... The gas company doesn't care what you do with their gas... The water company doesn't care what you do with your water... Why should the ISP care what you do with your connection, as long as it doesn't affect their network?

Re: [WISPA] NYCwireless Network Neutrality Broadband Challenge

2005-11-07 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
In a way, we are all billing by the bit/byte. The "hard" limit is the amount of bandwidth that someone can transfer on the network if they run their connection full blast all of the time. The second limit is the cap on amount of bandwidth included in a plan - i.e. 10Gig/month of transfer.

[WISPA] New Tower Installation - Need some help/recommendations

2005-11-10 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Hello all, I'm getting ready to put up my first tower (finally found a place where there weren't any existing towers available) and would like to get some comments from others about whether I am doing the right things. My goal is to mount a 2' PacWireless 5Ghz dish, a 3' PacWireless 5Ghz dis

[WISPA] Its almost Friday...

2005-11-10 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
For your Thursday afternoon listening pleasure, our latest obnoxious radio commercial. Enjoy! http://www.thelar.com/mp3/vista.wav Matt Larsen -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/p

Re: [WISPA] Insurance / Service Plan Offerings

2005-11-15 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
I did a quick analysis and I have returned 45 bad radios to Tranzeo. However, I have received 40 working radios back from them, so I'm only really out about 5. Out of 1000 or so customers, I think that is an acceptable balance between inexpensive CPE and quality of construction. Heck, I've

Re: [WISPA] How to keep track of appointments

2005-11-15 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Reliable Internet, LLC wrote: How do ya'll do it? I used to remember everything, but I am forgetting things lately. Maybe it's old age (i did just turn 22) or maybe the work volume has increased past my memory's capacity. Either way I need a solution. Do I go with a program on the laptop?

Re: [WISPA] Insurance / Service Plan Offerings

2005-11-15 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] George wrote: Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: It would be nice to be able to have a CPE that we could open up and just replace the guts that have gone bad, but other than that I can't really think of a better way to handle it. And this is the reason I didn'

Re: [WISPA] New Service

2005-11-17 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
I'm on a consulting gig helping out the folks who Pat sold to. The business is http://www.rcom-ne.com/ and I've already given them your contact information. Have a good one! Matt Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181 wrote: I helped build a couple of systems in that are

Re: [WISPA] New Service

2005-11-18 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
arlon/cam - Original Message - From: "Matt Larsen - Lists" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 8:46 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] New Service I'm on a consulting gig helping out the folks who Pat sold to. The bus

[WISPA] Another reason to love the Barracuda...

2005-12-09 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Our mail server locked up on Wednesday afternoon with some hard drive weirdness. All of the user data was okay, but after 16 hours of filesystem checking, it was clear that it wasn't going to be up and running on that hard drive anytime soon. After installing a second drive, we were able to g

Re: [WISPA] remote power control

2005-12-11 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
I have experience with both, and the Digital Loggers product is far superior to the APC Masterswitch. It has twice as many plug-ins and a lot of advanced features (autoping, etc) that the Masterswitch doesn't have. I really like the one that I have and will be adding more. Matt Larsen [EMAIL

Re: [WISPA] Good Backhaul?

2005-12-23 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
I would echo Pauls sentiments, exactly. StarOS has been great for me, and seems to get the most out of the hardware that I run it on. I have some WAR boards, but they are not in production yet - I'm waiting for v3 to be ported over before putting them up. There are three things that I reall

Re: [WISPA] 5.8Ghz Multi-point radios

2006-01-04 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Matt, I've talked to quite a few people who are looking at Tranzeo CPE/StarOS APs for 5.3/5.8Ghz multipoint deployments and have had good luck myself so far. The combination of StarOS AP units and Tranzeo CPE units seems to work fairly well. Within a 5 mile radius, you will probably be able

[WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Hello all, After a year and a half of watching, jumping in and learning about VOIP, I think I have come up with a way to implement it with a relatively low budget setup. Here is my very general outline of how to deliver VOIP on a shoestring: 1) Asterisk server with AMP (Asterisk Management

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
ng, which is an absolute requirement for businesses. If anyone on this list wants to do VoIP over wireless, figure out how to do fax before committing to the business. From experience I can tell you that it cost us an enormous amount of money to get fax working with Asterisk. -Matt Matt Lars

Re: [WISPA] 5.8Ghz Multi-point radios

2006-01-05 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
meet your parameters, then that is your prerogative. Matt Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Matt Liotta wrote: The Tranzeo radios at least are 802.11, which we refuse to use for fixed wireless. -Matt Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: Matt, I've talked to quite a few people who are looking at Tranzeo

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Comments inline: Matt Liotta wrote: If you keep a single POTS line for faxing, how do you manage the backend? You are going to get the line billed separately from your VoIP provider and you won't be able to share long distance or international across the two. Most customers expect to have t

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Comments inline... You are right, this solution is not 911 compliant. Neither is service from Nufone, Teliax, Voipjet, Stanaphone or hundreds of other VOIP carriers out there. The question of the degree of 911 compliance is very much up in the air right now because the FCC's requirement

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
: Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: The requirement is there but has yet to be proven by law, or enforced. I intend to keep my voip ventures separate from my regular ISP business. If the 911 requirement for voip is proven by law, then I can either work to make it compliant according to the established

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-05 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Further reading https://www.stanaphone.com/index/news_Nov2205.html There is one way around the 911 requirement. Matt Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: OK, here is the $1million dollar question...what have you done to make your VOIP service 911 compliant? Are you

Re: [WISPA] VOIP on a shoestring

2006-01-06 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
. Apache/2.0.54 (Unix) mod_ssl/2.0.54 OpenSSL/0.9.7i Server at www.stanaphone.com Port 443 Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: Further reading https://www.stanaphone.com/index/news_Nov2205.html There is one way around the 911 requirement. Matt Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED

[WISPA] Experience with 802.11a 5Ghz PtMP deployments

2006-01-09 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Hello all, I am getting ready to start migrating my higher end customers from 2.4Ghz to 5.8Ghz radios. I will be using Tranzeo CPEs and StarOS APs for this. My question: Is there anyone out there who has done this and has quite a few people on 5ghz (802.11a based)? I'm not talking about Ca

[WISPA] RF Linx amps vs. YDI amps

2006-01-30 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Hello all, Thought I'd share a bit of real world experience with the listers regarding amplifiers. We recently replaced three RF Linx amplifiers (indoor, 2.4Ghz, the non-tunable units) with three used YDI (Breezecom labeled) amplifiers. The difference was significant. Signal strength on

Re: [WISPA] My Towers Need More CPU - suggestions?

2006-01-30 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
MiniATX form factor motherboard, with three PCI slots should have enough CPU to do about anything you want, and you can get DC/DC power supplies for them as well. I have a few WRAP boards we were using as backhauls and the CPUs are now maxing out, so I'm going to put these units in. Surprisin

Re: [WISPA] My Towers Need More CPU - suggestions?

2006-01-31 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
always found it to be more expensive. I would be interested in something like that for sure. Thanks, Chadd -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Larsen - Lists Sent: Monday, January 30, 2006 4:52 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re

Re: [WISPA] Link Planning Software

2009-09-23 Thread Israel Lopez-LISTS
Hi Shaddi, You know what would be cool. Is a few things * Use the features of Radio Mobile as a basis for radio-propogation o SRTM3 Terrain Mapping o Flexible Radio Network Topology (VoiceNet, Master/Slave, etc,.) o Point to point link analysis o Visua

Re: [WISPA] Link Planning Software

2009-09-23 Thread Israel Lopez-LISTS
Actually... If you have the lastest radio mobile it is able to automatically pull down the SRTM3 files. What I did in one case where I didnt have the SRTM file, and I was going to be out in the field I downloaded the files by hand from this site. http://dds.cr.usgs.gov/srtm/version2_1/SRTM3/No

Re: [WISPA] Link Planning Software

2009-09-23 Thread Israel Lopez-LISTS
Doh. Forgot cant use HTML email and pasted images. I will see if I cant make a PDF guide or so on how to get terrain data. -Israel Israel Lopez-LISTS wrote: > Actually... > > If you have the lastest radio mobile it is able to automatically pull > down the SRTM3 files. > >

Re: [WISPA] Link Planning Software

2009-09-23 Thread Israel Lopez-LISTS
Actually I just found this: http://www.dslreports.com/faq/14302 Seems to sum up what I was trying to say =D -Israel Robert West wrote: > Thanks! > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Israel Lop

[WISPA] NAT Limits on StarOS/Mikrotik

2009-09-28 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Hello all, We've been doing some troubleshooting of some occasional issues with NATed customers and started to wonder if we have reached the limits of what we can do with a single NAT server. Right now, I have one NAT server that has two Internet backbone connections coming into it. This ser

Re: [WISPA] StarOS Backhaul wont connect???

2009-09-29 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
I have a couple of StarOS backhauls that will only work in AP mode in one direction. This is very frustrating, but I have not been able to find a solution to it, so I just deal with it. I'm using firmware 1.3.23b with atheros cards (Mikrotik R52H). Matt Larsen vistabeam.com Butch Evans wro

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

2009-10-03 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
We are in the process of replacing all of our old 802.11b gear with 802.11g AP/CPE running on 10mhz channels.802.11g on 10mhz channels is a great solution, as it takes up less spectrum, has more interference resistance and delivers about 2x the speeds of standard 802.11b.In my experienc

[WISPA] DIY Special - Tranzeo shells

2009-10-16 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Hi all, I am upgrading my network to OFDM 10mhz channels and phasing out my 802.11b systems. I have a bunch of older model Tranzeo radios that I am looking to liquidate and wanted to let people on the WISPA lists know about them before I put them on ebay or our upcoming Used Tranzeo site

Re: [WISPA] Gotta Have

2009-10-19 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Speaking of multi-tool - these are awesome http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000XU43IC/ref=ox_ya_oh_product If I forget something from the toolbag, this is great. It is also a lot lighter than the traditional old Leathermen, that were so heavy you started to lean to one side. This is ju

[WISPA] Net Neutrality: The Canadians Get it Right!

2009-10-21 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
http://www.publicknowledge.org/node/2714 Lets hope the FCC can make a ruling as balanced and appropriate as this one. Matt Larsen Vistabeam.com WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/

Re: [WISPA] Partnership Agreements

2009-10-22 Thread Israel Lopez-LISTS
My rules are: Make it performance based Make sure what he is bringing to the table is equitable to the proposed share of the company Try to talk out exit strategy, where you are taking it, how you want to go and see if that matches up to what your new partner wants to do. This all depends on the

[WISPA] NAT issue with Hotmail/Yahoo/Google

2009-10-28 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
We are having a problem with certain sites that are rejecting our customers because they say the IP address has sent too much traffic over the last 24 hours. This is a problem, as 98% of our customers are behind a single NATted IP address. I am just changing the IP address of the NAT server

Re: [WISPA] NAT issue with Hotmail/Yahoo/Google

2009-10-28 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
ett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > -- > From: "Scott Reed" > Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 1:23 PM > To: "WISPA General List" > Subject: Re: [WISPA] NAT issue with Hotmail/Yahoo/Google > &g

[WISPA] [Fwd: Re: [Motorola II] NAT issue with Hotmail/Yahoo/Google]

2009-10-28 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
addresses. I don't know if it can be done on a Mikrotik but I know other firewall/router/NAT devices can create a NAT pool with 100s of IP addresses for clients. Tim -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Matt Larsen -

Re: [WISPA] OSPF maximums

2009-10-29 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Using StarOS we have about 480 subnet routes propagating throughout our network. This represents approximately 220 routed devices. Matt Larsen vistabeam.com Dennis Burgess wrote: > I think a good OSPF single area would be around 75 routers. Over that > you get quite a bit of traffic. Not say

Re: [WISPA] DMCA - copyright infringement

2009-11-10 Thread Israel Lopez-LISTS
AFAIK your assertion that "NAT/DHCP - has no way to know" is not entirely correct. Just how most Cable companies require you to register the MAC address of your modem to tie to your account (DHCP has logs you know), University students sign up for dorm internet using their mac address (which th

[WISPA] T1 radios needed

2009-11-16 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
Hi all, I have a situation where I need to come up with a couple of links that can do T1 connectivity for a cell phone company. We have tried Moto PTP400 radios with Flanger T1 converters, but they do not work with the cell switches.Does anyone here have a recommendation for links that h

[WISPA] Tranzeos Repairs

2009-11-18 Thread Matt Larsen - Lists
I've spent the last two days going through my "left for dead" pile of Tranzeo CPQ/5a/SL5/SL2 radios in the shop.Out of 41 radios, I have been able to get 35 of them resurrected, which was very surprising. To be fair, about 6 of them didn't appear to have any problems at all, a firmware upda

[WISPA] 10MHz, 5MHz - unstable for voice?

2009-11-22 Thread Israel Lopez-LISTS
Hey All, I did some field tests (for overseas volunteer project) with some Ubituiti gear; Nanostation2 & Bullet2HP. One thing that was surprising was the performance degradation when switching from 20MHz to 10MHz/5MHz. Our tests were Raw Bandwidth Tests(AirOS), Video (VLC UDP Stream), Voice

Re: [WISPA] 10MHz, 5MHz - unstable for voice?

2009-11-22 Thread Israel Lopez-LISTS
@Travis Johnson - Yes Upgraded to newest firmware for the two units @os10rules - Nope, Fixed was simple AP and Mobile was Station modes os10ru...@gmail.com wrote: > Running WDS bridged? > > Greg > On Nov 22, 2009, at 5:37 PM, Israel Lopez-LISTS wrote: > > >> Hey All

Re: [WISPA] 10MHz, 5MHz - unstable for voice?

2009-11-22 Thread Israel Lopez-LISTS
-Israel os10ru...@gmail.com wrote: > Just for kicks I'd try WDS bridged. Do you have control from where you're at > now? Is the equipment still set up? > > Greg > > On Nov 22, 2009, at 6:02 PM, Israel Lopez-LISTS wrote: > > >> @Travis Johnson - Yes Upgraded to ne

Re: [WISPA] 10MHz, 5MHz - unstable for voice?

2009-11-22 Thread Israel Lopez-LISTS
wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >>>> Behalf Of os10ru...@gmail.com >>>> Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2009 6:20 PM >>>> To: WISPA General List >>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] 10MHz, 5MHz - unstable for voice? >>>> >

Re: [WISPA] 10MHz, 5MHz - unstable for voice?

2009-11-22 Thread Israel Lopez-LISTS
Should give you way more margin. My tests prove that out. > > > At 08:44 PM 11/22/2009, you wrote: > >> IIRC, 5MHz and 10MHz is more sucepstible to interference than 20MHz. >> >> On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 7:38 PM, Israel Lopez-LISTS < >> ilopezli...@sandboxitso

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