Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-10-01 Thread Fred Goldstein
At 10/1/2010 05:47 PM, you wrote: Eudora! Now there is a program I havent seen in years! Four years discontinued, there's still nothing as good out there to replace it (on Windows). On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Fred Goldstein <fgoldst...@ionary.com> wrote:

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-10-01 Thread RickG
Eudora! Now there is a program I havent seen in years! On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Fred Goldstein wrote: > At 10/1/2010 02:27 PM, Matt Jenkins wrote: > > What are the headings for your chart? I don't understand it > > > Eudora had trouble with cut-and-paste of the original document. > >

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-10-01 Thread Matt Jenkins
Does that mean if I am more than 68 km from a station I can operate a fixed TVWS Base station at up to 600 meters HAAT? No.  This was what IEEE 802 proposed.  The FCC's Order referenced it, and then simply said that the maximum ground HAAT was 75 meters, full stop.  Such is the differ

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-10-01 Thread Fred Goldstein
At 10/1/2010 03:18 PM, Matt Jenkins wrote: Thanks for the explanation. I think I understand it. I have a couple more quick questions. What is the difference between co-channel and adjacent channel? Co-channel means the same frequency, so if you're on channel 31, you're protecting a channel 3

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-10-01 Thread Matt Jenkins
Thanks for the explanation. I think I understand it. I have a couple more quick questions. What is the difference between co-channel and adjacent channel? Does that mean if I am more than 68 km from a station I can operate a fixed TVWS Base station at up to 600 meters HAAT? - Matt On 10/01

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-10-01 Thread Fred Goldstein
At 10/1/2010 02:27 PM, Matt Jenkins wrote: What are the headings for your chart? I don't understand it Eudora had trouble with cut-and-paste of the original document. The first column is height above average terrain, from x to y meters (10 but less than 30, from 30 but less than 50...).

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-10-01 Thread Matt Jenkins
That frankly seems to be the only major improvement in the rules.) Brian   From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [ mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Tom DeReggi Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 7:32 PM To: WISPA General Li

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-10-01 Thread Fred Goldstein
At 10/1/2010 12:33 AM, you wrote: Fred, I think were saying the same thing? I wrote mine before receiving yours, but in any case, we were giving different information relevant to the topic. You gave a good link for a site to compute the HAAT of a given location. I went a bit deeper into th

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-30 Thread Frank Crawford
> [ mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On Behalf Of *Tom DeReggi *Sent:* Thursday, September 23, 2010 7:32 PM *To:* WISPA General List *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height Yeah, that really sucks. Many areas needing served have thick forest/trees easilly 70ft tall. A 90ft height,

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-30 Thread Fred Goldstein
nly major improvement in the rules.) Brian From: <mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org>wireless-boun...@wispa.org [ mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Tom DeReggi Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 7:32 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height Yeah,

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-30 Thread Jack Unger
  From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [ mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Tom DeReggi Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 7:32 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-30 Thread Frank Crawford
is no longer required. That frankly seems to be the only major improvement in the rules.) Brian *From:* wireless-boun...@wispa.org [ mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On Behalf Of *Tom DeReggi *Sent:* Thursday, September 23, 2010 7:32 PM *To:* WISPA General List *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] Tran

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-30 Thread Jack Unger
rg [ mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Tom DeReggi Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 7:32 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height   Yeah, that really sucks. Many areas needing served have t

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-26 Thread Josh Luthman
ou are able to use spectrum around 200 or 300 MHz? That > >> certainly goes through trees. > >> > >> > >> > >> Brian > >> > >> > >> > >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > &

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-26 Thread John Scrivner
;> Brian >> >> >> >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >> Behalf Of Tom DeReggi >> Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 7:32 PM >> To: WISPA General List >> >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height >

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-25 Thread Scott Reed
WISPA General List *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height Yeah, that really sucks. Many areas needing served have thick forest/trees easilly 70ft tall. A 90ft height, just wouldn't allow enough of the signal to have open air, and the signal would be going through trees mo

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-25 Thread Mike Hammett
lf Of *Tom DeReggi *Sent:* Thursday, September 23, 2010 7:32 PM *To:* WISPA General List *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height Yeah, that really sucks. Many areas needing served have thick forest/trees easilly 70ft tall. A 90ft height, just wouldn't allow enoug

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-24 Thread Fred Goldstein
At 9/24/2010 05:03 PM, Brian Webster wrote: >Fred, > Have you actually studied some locations that might > be in this situation and computed the HAAT using the tool on the > FCC web site or some other HAAT calculation tool? If you look at a > calculation for a site such as my of

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-24 Thread Jeromie Reeves
I did a HAAT for my sites where I would use this. The results Antenna elevation above sea level : 1096.27m Average ground elevation above sea level: 1216.56m HAAT: -120.28998046875m(5m antenna) Antenna elevation above sea leve

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-24 Thread Tom DeReggi
ess Broadband - Original Message - From: Brian Webster To: 'WISPA General List' Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 7:41 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height But what if you are able to use spectrum around 200 or 300 MH

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-24 Thread RickG
ilto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On > Behalf Of *Tom DeReggi > *Sent:* Thursday, September 23, 2010 7:32 PM > *To:* WISPA General List > > *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height > > > > Yeah, that really sucks. Many areas needing served have thick forest/trees >

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-24 Thread Rick Harnish
...@wirelessmapping.com; WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height There is one other benefit of this No body else will be able to install higher either. Mounting lower to the ground, its more likely a WISP will be able to install their own tower, and no longer have to pay huge

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-24 Thread Fred Goldstein
From: <mailto:bwebs...@wirelessmapping.com>Brian Webster To: <mailto:wireless@wispa.org>'WISPA General List' Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 7:41 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height But what if you are able to use spectrum around 200 or 300 MHz? That certainly goes

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-24 Thread Tom DeReggi
; Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 7:41 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height But what if you are able to use spectrum around 200 or 300 MHz? That certainly goes through trees. Brian From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-24 Thread Tom DeReggi
' Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 7:41 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height But what if you are able to use spectrum around 200 or 300 MHz? That certainly goes through trees. Brian From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-23 Thread Fred Goldstein
On Behalf Of Tom DeReggi Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 7:32 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height Yeah, that really sucks. Many areas needing served have thick forest/trees easilly 70ft tall. A 90ft height, just wouldn't allow enough of the signal to

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-23 Thread Brian Webster
-- From: Fred <mailto:fgoldst...@ionary.com> Goldstein To: WISPA General List <mailto:wireless@wispa.org> Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 4:36 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height This item alone may be the show-stopper, the poison pill that makes it useless to

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-23 Thread Tom DeReggi
To: WISPA General List Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 4:36 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height This item alone may be the show-stopper, the poison pill that makes it useless to WISPs in much of the country. In places where the routine variation in elevation is more than

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-23 Thread Charles n wyble
sually do not have a great impact on station coverage." >> >>Brian >> >> >> >> >> >> >>From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] >>On Behalf Of Fred Goldstein >>Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 4:

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-23 Thread Matt Jenkins
not have a great impact on station coverage." >> >> Brian >> >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* wireless-boun...@wispa.org [ >> mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On Behalf Of *Fred Goldstein >> *Sent:* Thursday, September 23, 2010 4:

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-23 Thread Fred Goldstein
overage." Brian From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Fred Goldstein Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 4:36 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height This item alone may be the show-stopper, the poison pill that makes it u

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-23 Thread Matt Jenkins
de the final HAAT value. Terrain > variations within 3 km (2 miles) of the transmitter site usually do > not have a great impact on station coverage." > > Brian > > > > > *From:* wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] > *On Behalf Of *Fred Goldste

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-23 Thread Brian Webster
September 23, 2010 4:36 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height This item alone may be the show-stopper, the poison pill that makes it useless to WISPs in much of the country. In places where the routine variation in elevation is more than 75 meters, there will

Re: [WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-23 Thread Fred Goldstein
This item alone may be the show-stopper, the poison pill that makes it useless to WISPs in much of the country. In places where the routine variation in elevation is more than 75 meters, there will be houses (subscribers) that are more than 76 meters AAT. I notice this in the areas I'm studyi

[WISPA] Transmit Antenna Height

2010-09-23 Thread Rick Harnish
65. Decision. We decline to increase the maximum permitted transmit antenna height above ground for fixed TV bands devices. As the Commission stated in the Second Report and Order, the 30 meters above ground limit was established as a balance between the benefits of increasing TV bands device trans