Re: [WISPA] CPE Cost Ideas Needed

2006-04-06 Thread Pete Davis
We were in a similar position when we started our WISP in 2002, and we went exclusively with Waverider CPE ($500+ at that time) and we found that the market would not bear more than $200 setup (we now only charge $149). It was/is also our thinking that a contract to lock them into service would

Re: [WISPA] CPE Cost Ideas Needed

2006-04-06 Thread Mac Dearman
Peter R." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 12:25 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] CPE Cost Ideas Needed Be tough to get a 4 year contract. Plus how are you going to enforce these contracts? Who owns the CPE after install? Who takes care of

Re: [WISPA] CPE Cost Ideas Needed

2006-04-05 Thread Peter R.
Be tough to get a 4 year contract. Plus how are you going to enforce these contracts? Who owns the CPE after install? Who takes care of maintenance? How about a Priority install charge to help off-set the CPE? Regards, Peter RAD-INFO, Inc. 4isps.com marketingideaguy.com Joshua M. Andrews wro

Re: [WISPA] CPE Cost Ideas Needed

2006-04-05 Thread Tom DeReggi
inal Message - From: Joshua M. Andrews To: wireless@wispa.org Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 9:15 PM Subject: [WISPA] CPE Cost Ideas Needed I'm about to get my first WISP up and running but the major factor that's holding me back is the initial cost of th

RE: [WISPA] CPE Cost Ideas Needed

2006-04-05 Thread Cliff Leboeuf
To: wireless@wispa.org Subject: [WISPA] CPE Cost Ideas Needed   I'm about to get my first WISP up and running but the major factor that's holding me back is the initial cost of the CPE's.  I've decided to go with WaveWireless (formerly WaveRider) 900Mhz but the lowest pr

[WISPA] CPE Cost Ideas Needed

2006-04-05 Thread Joshua M. Andrews
I'm about to get my first WISP up and running but the major factor that's holding me back is the initial cost of the CPE's.  I've decided to go with WaveWireless (formerly WaveRider) 900Mhz but the lowest prices are around $350 or so.  I've been thinking of pitching the service by saying the