Re: [WISPA] Brian's coverage map broken?

2012-05-14 Thread Cameron Crum
Or tile it. Cameron On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Chuck Hogg wrote: > FYI, you can overlay multiple files. > Regards, > Chuck > > > > On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Brian Webster < > bwebs...@wirelessmapping.com> wrote: > >> It’s an issue with the size of the file. Google Maps is only sup

Re: [WISPA] Payment solutions

2012-05-18 Thread Cameron Crum
IPPay and Authorize are both very easy to integrate into programming. I'd save the money. Cameron On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 2:14 AM, Robert Canary wrote: > I have had only good dealings with PayPal. Yes a little more expensive > than others, but their API has allowed me to integrate some very gn

Re: [WISPA] What you can do!

2012-05-25 Thread Cameron Crum
Accurate propagation studies require a lot more than just submitting coordinates, heights and frequencies. You really can't just use some set of default numbers for all the parameters involved. You need antenna patterns, gains (on both ends), C/I values, noise figures, and a whole host of other inf

Re: [WISPA] Airband

2012-05-29 Thread Cameron Crum
If you are looking for commercial bandwidth in Dallas, you might also try Belwave. They are a Wispa member. Cameron On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 9:25 AM, timothy steele wrote: > here is a link to there LinkedIn page you might get the contact you need > that way. > > > http://www.linkedin.com/company

Re: [WISPA] High Bandwidth 900 MHz/1900 MHz

2012-06-14 Thread Cameron Crum
Good luck. The only thing they will offer is 4G mifi type routers. They simply don't do one-off backhaul. They make a lot more off cell traffic than off a few hundred dollar event and they certainly aren't going to carve out a piece of spectrum for one organization. Cameron On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 a

Re: [WISPA] Tranzeo support

2012-07-31 Thread Cameron Crum
Noise doesn't change for different radios, only how it is reported. I can't imagine that you would have -105 on a "busy" tower if even a couple nearby radios are in the same band. Either they are under reporting or the others are over reporting, but it seems low for a "busy" tower. Cameron On Tue

Re: [WISPA] Houston TX WISP - looking for 50mb. Anyone?.

2012-08-17 Thread Cameron Crum
I think Internet America is down that way. On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Tom DeReggi wrote: > ** > Any WISPA members, WISPs or Contractors, serve Downtown Houston, TX? > > If so, I'd like to refer an exciting profitable job to you, for an event. > > (Originally, I was going to fly down and do

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] Form 477 Reports Due September 1st

2012-08-27 Thread Cameron Crum
Yes, typically they want your advertised rates. Cameron On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 6:50 AM, Martha Huizenga wrote: > I report what they are buying. > > > > > Martha Huizenga > DC Access, LLC > Ph: 202-546-5898 > Fax: 202-546-6020 > > Sent from my Samsung Galaxy Tab > Matt Hoppes wrote: > So I'm cu

Re: [WISPA] Oh Great take from the poor and give to the rich!

2012-08-28 Thread Cameron Crum
Funny, I don't recall rove or cheney heading the fcc. How about we dump all the taxes or "fees" or whatever they want to call it and really label the playing field? On Tuesday, August 28, 2012, Fred Goldstein wrote: > At 8/28/2012 04:20 PM, Jim Patient wrote: > > Content-Class: urn:content-classe

Re: [WISPA] [off topic] Anything better than Paypal?

2012-10-17 Thread Cameron Crum
Square is convenient, but expensive as far as those things go. And I'd bet if you used it with a Euro based system, it would cost even more for the conversion if it would even work. You might be better off negotiating a deal with IP Pay or Pro Pay, or even Authorize. Cameron On Wed, Oct 17, 2012

Re: [WISPA] Another Ubiquity question

2012-10-18 Thread Cameron Crum
Because you are pulling more energy from a given cell. Current typically flows in one direction at a time. If you are pulling current off of the whole system all the time, AND pulling more from part of the system, then there is never a chance for the system to come back to equilibrium. Think of it

Re: [WISPA] 2 new tower linking web sites

2012-11-09 Thread Cameron Crum
Keep in mind that the profiles from heywhatsthat.com don't include clutter. Without clutter it is difficult to get an accurate LOS. Cameron On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 3:29 PM, Eric Williams {WISP} < w...@williamsteldata.com> wrote: > Ops my bad here is the 2 sites > > www.towercoverage.com this is t

Re: [WISPA] [AFMUG] American Tower Wisp Deal

2012-11-10 Thread Cameron Crum
Joe, This has been American Towers MO since the mid 90's when I was designing cellular networks. I not surprised it hasn't changed. Cameron On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 11:23 PM, Joe Miller wrote: > Rick, > > ** ** > > I find it pretty odd that a company that was at the convention, which they > p

Re: [WISPA] Easy hotspot programs

2013-02-11 Thread Cameron Crum
We have a solution with MT and radius. Hit me off-list and I can give you more info. Cameron On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 2:46 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > This comes up time and time again, but I wonder if anyone has found an > easy solution yet. > > I have a Mikrotik. I used to use Wireless Orbit and

[WISPA] job opening

2013-02-18 Thread Cameron Crum
A buddy of mine who contracts with the government is looking for the following: Housing and security are provided in addition to the pay. Any adventurous types looking? Required: IT Professional Location: Kabul, Afghanistan Assess and optimize the national IP network – Perform assessment of backb

Re: [WISPA] Anybody using this PoE switch?

2013-07-18 Thread Cameron Crum
Can you have different voltage on different ports or is it just one voltage on all ports? It would be cool if someone could build one that took 48v in and allowed 12/24/48 out selectively. Add in surge protection and that would be a neat device. I'm sure it would cost a little bit, but it sure woul

Re: [WISPA] Guy wire tension?

2013-08-12 Thread Cameron Crum
Or just invest in an $80 cable tension gauge. These can fit in your toolbox or your glove compartment. Why would you want to guess at this? On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 12:27 PM, Kristian Hoffmann wrote: > If you just need a tuner... > > https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.cohortor.gstr

Re: [WISPA] Guy wire tension?

2013-08-12 Thread Cameron Crum
http://www.shopsoundboatworks.com/losttega39.html?cmp=googleproducts&kw=losttega39&gclid=CPfV3ue8-LgCFepZ7Aod_mYA6Q On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 12:40 PM, Bobby Burrow wrote: > These work (http://amzn.to/11ZHKc5) for guy wires up to 3/8" and are > easy to find on the web. > > Bobby > > On 8/12/2013

Re: [WISPA] Guy wire tension?

2013-08-12 Thread Cameron Crum
Mfg specs. On Aug 12, 2013 1:06 PM, "~NGL~" wrote: > ** > How do you know what tension to set the cable at? There can be a big > difference between a cold day and a hot day. > NGL > > *From:* Cameron Crum > *Sent:* Monday, August 12, 2013 10:53 AM > *To:* bo.

Re: [WISPA] Help identifying this shackle

2013-09-16 Thread Cameron Crum
Why not use a load spreader instead? On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 1:32 PM, LaRoy McCann wrote: > Can anyone identify this shackle? > I think I have seen it before on the internet but can't find it now. > > > > > > ___ > Wireless mailing list > Wireless@wis

Re: [WISPA] WISP Referral Needed in San Antonio, TX

2013-11-26 Thread Cameron Crum
What part? There are a lot of wisps down there. On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 5:18 PM, Ian Framson wrote: > Hi Wisps, > > I hope you are all doing well and gearing up for Thanksgiving. > > If anyone can please refer me to a local WISP in San Antonio, TX, I would > appreciate it. I checked the WISP D

Re: [WISPA] Fw: FW:2

2014-02-24 Thread Cameron Crum
Car or "bag" phones were 4 watts (and the old brick phones too). On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 9:13 PM, Fred Goldstein wrote: > On 2/23/2014 9:20 PM, Robert wrote: > > I believe they are allowed to xmit at up to 6 watts, similar to clear > > wire I loved thinking about the power levels coming o

Re: [WISPA] Selling ISP

2014-03-19 Thread Cameron Crum
The seller is not a bank. Why should they take on all the risk? What happens if the buyer is a complete imbecile and runs the network into the ground and defaults on payments? Now you are in court suing for money you will most likely never see, and even if you retake possession of the network, it m

Re: [WISPA] Selling ISP

2014-03-19 Thread Cameron Crum
> > To Randy's point--Jab has undergone a major shakeup at the top. Many of > the senior executive staff have departed in the last few months. That > might account for some of the quietness. I don't have any inside > information, just what I learned trying to round up potential

Re: [WISPA] Selling ISP

2014-03-19 Thread Cameron Crum
1" > > > > Doug > > > > > > *From:* wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On > Behalf Of *can...@believewireless.net > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 19, 2014 3:16 PM > > *To:* WISPA General List > *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] Selling ISP > &g

Re: [WISPA] Selling ISP

2014-03-19 Thread Cameron Crum
The all-cash offer isn't always your > best one. > > > > To Randy's point--Jab has undergone a major shakeup at the top. Many of > the senior executive staff have departed in the last few months. That > might account for some of the quietness. I don't h

Re: [WISPA] VOIP Security Consultant

2014-04-17 Thread Cameron Crum
You'll probably get a visit from the fbi soon. We had a server penitrated for a couple hours one day a few years back. I pulled the hd and rebuilt the box on a new disk and tightened up my firewall. A year later I got a visit from two agents asking about it with a warrant. I told them what happene

Re: [WISPA] Redirect clients

2014-05-14 Thread Cameron Crum
Most of the billing systems will do this (ours will!), but barring that, you could use the web proxy with some firewall rules to do it in a MT router. On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 3:23 PM, ~NGL~ wrote: > How can I redirect slow pay clients to a Pay your bill web site. > Is there a inexpensive way t

Re: [WISPA] Redirect clients

2014-05-14 Thread Cameron Crum
Nat rules work as long as you have an ip. If it is a url you will need Web proxyunless this has changed recently. On May 14, 2014 7:56 PM, "Scott Reed" wrote: > No proxy required, just some NAT rules > > On 5/14/2014 4:28 PM, Cameron Crum wrote: > > Most of the bil

Re: [WISPA] Need 50Mb highly symmetrical service in Dallas, Texas

2014-05-29 Thread Cameron Crum
Might check with Belwave in DFW...Brad is usually on the lists. b...@belwave.com if you need faster response. Cameron On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 9:03 AM, Scott Carullo wrote: > 3900 Vitruvian Way > Addison Dallas, Texas 75001 > > Hit me off list thanks > > Scott Carullo > Technical Operations > 85

Re: [WISPA] Sales Tax

2014-06-03 Thread Cameron Crum
I think there are only two states that were grandfathered under that act. Texas is one of them and I think, OH. On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 3:08 PM, Faisal Imtiaz wrote: > Varies by State.. > I will suggest that you do some reading, googleing, start with Wikipedia.. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

Re: [WISPA] Sales Tax

2014-06-04 Thread Cameron Crum
Sam, I know when we were a wisp here in TX, we collected taxes on everything over $25 and all of our TX customers do it this way. So yes, tax on the service plan is charged at the state+local rates (if any) on just the amount over $25. All other services/products are taxed on the full amount of th

Re: [WISPA] Sales Tax

2014-06-04 Thread Cameron Crum
t; *From: *"Matt Hoppes" > *To: *"WISPA General List" > *Sent: *Wednesday, June 4, 2014 7:51:55 PM > *Subject: *Re: [WISPA] Sales Tax > > What if you sell the customer two bonded connections for $25 each? What > happens then? > > Sent from my iPad >

Re: [WISPA] Looking for a low-cost computer

2011-01-04 Thread Cameron Crum
You can get some cool power supplies for car based pc's at MP3car.com. They connect directly to 12V DC and have an ignition timer that puts the PC's into hibernate mode 10 seconds after the ignition is shut off. I use one on a mini-itx box in my truck to run my entertainment system...HD radio, DVD

Re: [WISPA] Hotel Redirect

2011-01-06 Thread Cameron Crum
What is the purpose? Is it just advertising for the hotel? If so, why not just creat a page that "looks" like their page. It doesn't have to have all the functionality of the real page, just a "brochure page" or something to say thanks for staying with us. Then you could add a button that "logs the

Re: [WISPA] Hotel Redirect

2011-01-06 Thread Cameron Crum
You could also put in a link to the real hotel page and put that url in the walled garden so they can hit it no matter what, even on the first try. Cameron On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 1:05 PM, Cameron Crum wrote: > What is the purpose? Is it just advertising for the hotel? If so, why not >

Re: [WISPA] Households and population passed by the WISP industry..... over 76 Million households

2011-01-13 Thread Cameron Crum
Plus you'd have to trust that all the coverage footprints are correct...something that could be very subjective. An accurate study like what you are suggesting would be a massive undertaking to do well. I don't blame you at all for not wanting to give that away. I'm curious as to what Connected Nat

Re: [WISPA] 2.4 foliage propagation

2011-01-19 Thread Cameron Crum
I'd say you're asking for trouble. We had a mixed bag with 2.4 penetration. If it was really close to the tower we could make it work. Otherwise, signal was in and out. When it rains or worse, ices, it would be unusable. A lot will depend on the type and density of the foliage (eg what type of leav

[WISPA] Canopy SM automation scripts

2011-02-25 Thread Cameron Crum
I'm just curious if anyone has "hacked" the cgi scripts on the Canopy SM's and written a script to make changes to the SM by posting variables through a script instead of logging into the device with a browser. I need to make mass changes to several hundred SM's and would like to automate the proce

Re: [WISPA] Canopy SM automation scripts

2011-02-25 Thread Cameron Crum
initial RW community string. > > On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Cameron Crum wrote: > > I'm just curious if anyone has "hacked" the cgi scripts on the Canopy > SM's > > and written a script to make changes to the SM by posting variables > through > >

Re: [WISPA] Canopy SM automation scripts

2011-02-25 Thread Cameron Crum
ut, but that's just the only thing I've > done... > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Cameron Crum wrote: > >> Does anyone have

Re: [WISPA] non-802.3 rackmount poe switch

2011-03-01 Thread Cameron Crum
Wasn't there a German guy at MUM that made something like this? On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 3:30 AM, Gino Villarini wrote: > Doesn't have any mangt capabilities, nor dual power input... > > Gino A. Villarini > g...@aeronetpr.com > Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. > 787.273.4143 > > -Original Mess

Re: [WISPA] non-802.3 rackmount poe switch

2011-03-01 Thread Cameron Crum
t; g...@aeronetpr.com > > Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. > > 787.273.4143 > > *From:* wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On > Behalf Of *Cameron Crum > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 01, 2011 11:24 AM > > *To:* WISPA General List >

Re: [WISPA] FW: [Wisp] ByLaws Committee Members > Demographics

2011-03-01 Thread Cameron Crum
The real trick will be getting all three to agree...that is a joke too, sort of... Cameron On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 9:31 AM, Sam Tetherow wrote: > Arial? > > :) > > On 3/1/11 8:55 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: > > I'm still waiting for someone to invent sarcasm font. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552

Re: [WISPA] non-802.3 rackmount poe switch

2011-03-02 Thread Cameron Crum
But of course this is a switch. On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 12:23 PM, Randy Cosby wrote: > One more find. This one looks promising (but expensive): > > http://www.korenix-usa.com/prod/46/JetNet_4706 > > L-Com sells them. > > Dual power supply inputs, 802.3af or "non-standard" 24v (software > selecta

Re: [WISPA] Linux Question

2011-03-02 Thread Cameron Crum
I've doe this numerous times on linux and it always just boots right up. Much better than windows in this regard. Cameron On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 3:33 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: > Windows can sometimes cope with the hard drive being moved into a > machine with different hardware. Can Linux handle t

Re: [WISPA] non-802.3 rackmount poe switch

2011-03-03 Thread Cameron Crum
Brad, A tip on the Loggers 8 port...there is a rechargeable battery inside that doesn't seem to last more than a year. Once it dies, you lose your config and if the device ever looses power, everything comes back in either all off state or all on state. I tossed one logger and then when it happene

Re: [WISPA] non-802.3 rackmount poe switch

2011-03-03 Thread Cameron Crum
t the failures we’ve had > (that come quickly to mind) are no access to the unit at all. Does the > battery issue prevent the unit from working even when power is restored? > > > > Brad > > > > > > *From:* wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wis

Re: [WISPA] non-802.3 rackmount poe switch

2011-03-04 Thread Cameron Crum
I think every device I ever used on a tower was DC powered. I'd vote for DC over cat-5. Cameron On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 1:33 PM, Mark Nash wrote: > Yes, better. At this time, we only use AC to power devices. > > Also I didn't see a web interface or cli on your list of features... > > Also also

Re: [WISPA] non-802.3 rackmount poe switch

2011-03-04 Thread Cameron Crum
about powering the rackmount PoE device that will power all > the other devices. You're wanting that to be DC powered, Cameron? > > > On 3/4/2011 11:37 AM, Cameron Crum wrote: > > I think every device I ever used on a tower was DC powered. I'd vote for DC > over cat-5. &g

Re: [WISPA] WISPA Principal Members Map Updated

2011-03-08 Thread Cameron Crum
Rick, I noticed that our phone number on the vendor map is incorrect. It should be 817-764-0956. I'm not sure what the 920 number is that is on there. Regards, Cameron On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 3:37 PM, Rick Harnish wrote: > http://www.wispa.org/?page_id=170 > > > > To join WISPA, go to http://s

Re: [WISPA] OT (sort of) - Earthquakes and Solar Flares

2011-03-15 Thread Cameron Crum
So where do you get the X-ray absorption data? Is there an up to the minute site? Cameron On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 9:29 AM, St. Louis Broadband wrote: > Hi Guys, > > > > Ok, Tin foil hat time WISPA … (not really!) > > > > As many of you folks know, I live and work in Southeast Missouri. > > My G

Re: [WISPA] OT (sort of) - Earthquakes and Solar Flares

2011-03-15 Thread Cameron Crum
Is there historical data on all X Class events and corresponding X-ray absorption graphs? That would be evidence of a direct correlation. Two events is really not enough to start tilting at windmills, but if you could show an historical trend, that would be something. Cameron On Tue, Mar 15, 2011

Re: [WISPA] query for the list

2011-03-16 Thread Cameron Crum
We all know what bandwidth costs are like at these shows for vendors. If you don't, the last big show I attended as a vendor cost $1500 for 1.5M for 2 days. Very few shows are as friendly as WISPA regionals and MUMs to vendors. I would say if you are willing to revenue share some of that, you might

Re: [WISPA] History of the Internet

2011-03-28 Thread Cameron Crum
They left our poor old Al Gore. On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 9:41 PM, Jerry Richardson wrote: > http://www.onlinemba.com/blog/internet-history/ > > > > > > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/

Re: [WISPA] OpenSource Email Server platform

2011-03-28 Thread Cameron Crum
I would second qmailtoaster if you have to have your own server. Personally, I would never run my own server again. At $0.35/mailbox with google or other hosted platforms, the time and effort it takes to keep things updated and blocking spam effectively are much more costly. Regards, Cameron On

Re: [WISPA] OpenSource Email Server platform

2011-03-28 Thread Cameron Crum
[mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On > Behalf Of *Cameron Crum > *Sent:* Monday, March 28, 2011 4:24 PM > > *To:* WISPA General List > *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] OpenSource Email Server platform > > > > I would second qmailtoaster if you have to have your own server.

Re: [WISPA] OpenSource Email Server platform

2011-03-28 Thread Cameron Crum
It all costs some way. You pay for administration, hardware, etc, whether you outsource or host it yourself. The time savings for me would be well worth $0.35 per user even in the thousands...may not be for others. Cameron On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Matt wrote: > > Do you have the ability

Re: [WISPA] Fwd: Data Caps and Streaming

2011-03-29 Thread Cameron Crum
Wow that would be cool. Now just to find a device which can split all that out easily and maintain accounting. Cameron On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 12:20 PM, RickG wrote: > I still say there needs to be more than just caps. There needs to be a > matrix of billing by priority such as video at .03/meg

Re: [WISPA] Fwd: Data Caps and Streaming

2011-03-30 Thread Cameron Crum
A bit off topic... "For instance, what if there were no traffic lights or laws such as speed limits and those that keep slower traffic in the right lane? The roads would be a mess!" Try living in Buenas Airesmost intersections have no stop signs or lights and the ones that do rarely get paid

Re: [WISPA] OpenSource Email Server platform

2011-03-30 Thread Cameron Crum
n though what Google and Tucows offer is a great deal.. but we >>> needed options which they don't offer. >>> >>> Maybe next go around we may separate mail from hosting control panel... >>> >>> Your Mileage May Vary. >>> >>> Regards >&g

[WISPA] MT 5.0 broke cli

2011-03-31 Thread Cameron Crum
Has anyone else noticed that running commands from the CLI on the 5.0 full release does not work? I've tried this on 2 routers and nada. I can change directories, put doing a pr or trying to run a command shows nothing. Anyone else seeing this? Cameron ---

Re: [WISPA] Verizon 4G LTE - WOW - update

2011-04-05 Thread Cameron Crum
It's actually NOT a lot of power on the AP side. It is the technology and the air interface. Most CDMA technologies have very low threshold to make a good link. I remember designing these networks and seeing great performance with signals as low as -107dBm. In fact the whole goal with CDMA based te

Re: [WISPA] Question about QMailToaster and Powercode

2011-04-12 Thread Cameron Crum
I don't know about Powercode, but Wispmon can ;). In all truthfullness, toaster is easy to script and should be easy to do with anything that can run scripts through ssh or cgi. I've done it both ways using perl scripts on the qmt box. Cameron On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 9:41 AM, Patrick D. Nix, Jr <

Re: [WISPA] Can 900MHz do this?

2011-04-14 Thread Cameron Crum
What about using an RB411auh and buying a sim card? Cameron On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 1:01 AM, Blair Davis wrote: > I have used a pair of bullets and 24db grids to do a bounce off a water > tower before... > > > On 4/13/2011 8:00 PM, Greg Ihnen wrote: > > Thanks for the info about 900MHz. It sou

Re: [WISPA] Bandwidth Usage Caps Examples?

2011-04-21 Thread Cameron Crum
Talk with Marlon at Odessa Office Equipment. He's been doing bandwidth caps for years. Cameron On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 5:33 PM, Jason Novinger wrote: > They WISP that I work with actually implements no bandiwdth caps and > uses it as a marketing strategy against the local cable company. The > c

Re: [WISPA] Bandwidth Usage Caps Examples?

2011-04-25 Thread Cameron Crum
t enough spectrum available to service > the customers. > > How many movies can you support at once across the average AP? 5? 10 at > the most? I don't know about you guys but my break even point is 10 subs > per tower. > > Does that help at all? If not, give me a cal

Re: [WISPA] Bandwidth Usage Caps Examples?

2011-04-25 Thread Cameron Crum
s operators increasingly succumb to the pressure and the need for UBB, > they will look to Wispmon & other key players in this area more & more. > > > On 4/25/2011 11:21 AM, Cameron Crum wrote: > > I get your point and fully agree. Before we sold the network, we were > lo

Re: [WISPA] WISPA Disaster Fund - Cyber Broadband

2011-04-28 Thread Cameron Crum
How is he for equipment? I've got several 2.4 and 5.8 grid dishes, a few 5 GHz solid dishes, and some other stuff that might be useful. Do you have an email for him? Regards, Cameron On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Rick Harnish wrote: > Last evening, Jay Fuller and Cyber Broadband of Culman,

Re: [WISPA] My day is now dedicated to UBB research. You should too.

2011-05-03 Thread Cameron Crum
What happens if/when you reboot the MT? Don't you lose your counts? I would think a better idea would be to use traffic flow and an external NetFlow analyzer. We are working on this for Wispmon as another way (other than radius accounting) to do usage based billing with the product. The downside to

[WISPA] FCC477 fines?

2011-05-12 Thread Cameron Crum
One of our customers got a call today from the FCC. The FCC representative on the other end told him that he had missed the deadline for filing his 477 form and that this was a courtesy call. If he did not get his filing in soon, he would be subject to a fine. Well it was easy enough to rectify wit

Re: [WISPA] FCC477 fines?

2011-05-13 Thread Cameron Crum
Subject: Re: [WISPA] FCC477 fines? > > > > I believe it has been that way all along, they just never enforced it. > > > > > > > > Thank You, > > > > Brian Webster > > > > www.wirelessmapping.com > > > > www.Broadband-Mapping.co

Re: [WISPA] Staff Apparel

2011-05-18 Thread Cameron Crum
Or go buy all the shirts and take them to an embroidery place. I got a bunch of the same brand/style in the sizes and colors I needed at Costco and had one of my customers who had an amazing computer controlled embroidery machine put our logo on them. They turned out great! Cameron On Wed, May 18

Re: [WISPA] Attenuation of polycarbonate or acrylic at 5.8Ghz ?

2011-05-26 Thread Cameron Crum
See if you can find the dielectric constant for both materials and pick the lowest one. The best material I found was made by a company called Stealth Technologies back in the 90's. I had Andrew perform tests on their range with a variety of materials including 1/4" PVC, 1/4" fiberglass, 1/4" ABS P

Re: [WISPA] Towers

2011-05-26 Thread Cameron Crum
Ditto on that Rick. We had a Trylon T200 loosen a set of leg bolts over about a year and fold over after and ice storm followed by high winds. We torqued the bolts to mfg specs, but being on a high windy hill, the constant oscillation loosened the bolts on one leg at about the top of the second sec

Re: [WISPA] Radio Mobile users

2011-06-21 Thread Cameron Crum
Having written a commercial piece of software similar to RM back in the 90's, I can tell you that what Roger does amazes me. My product sold to cellular companies in the 90's for $18,000.00 per copy! Other competitors were selling their software for $30,000 per seat per YEAR! The fact that he gives

Re: [WISPA] Authentication for WISP's

2011-07-13 Thread Cameron Crum
What don't you like about radius? MT can do straight MAC auth through radius on the wireless interface. I'm not real sure how your radius server is going to provision anything if it isn't doing the authentication. What are you using as a billing/provisioning platform? Cameron Cameron On Wed, Jul

Re: [WISPA] Authentication for WISP's

2011-07-13 Thread Cameron Crum
t;> >> Director of Internet Services >> Midwaynet.net >> >> Midway Electronics >> >> NWIIS a division of MidwayNet, LLC >> 1250 N McKinley Ave >> Rensselaer, IN 47978 >> Office 219-866-7946 ext: 212 >> >> Cell 219-863-0678

Re: [WISPA] Authentication for WISP's

2011-07-13 Thread Cameron Crum
27;s >> >> ** ** >> >> How do you get it to provide rate limits and ip addresses outside of >> PPPoE, last time I looked if you were doing MAC Auth out of radius you >> couldn't pass IP and queues, it has been a while though so this may have >> c

Re: [WISPA] inexpensive non-2.4/5.8 backhaul?

2011-07-28 Thread Cameron Crum
I think Matt's advantage is the licensed freq. There is something to be said for putting it up and forgetting it. With unlicensed BH you are always going to be fighting the interference monster. I guess it depends on your budget and time. Cameron On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 1:22 AM, Josh Luthman wrot

Re: [WISPA] inexpensive non-2.4/5.8 backhaul ?

2011-07-29 Thread Cameron Crum
sed. > > *Sent via DROID on Verizon Wireless* > > > > -Original message- > > *From: *Cameron Crum * > To: *WISPA General List * > Sent: *Thu, Jul 28, 2011 14:02:52 GMT+00:00* > Subject: *Re: [WISPA] inexpensive non-2.4/5.8 backhaul? > > > &

Re: [WISPA] inexpensive non-2.4/5.8 backhaul ?

2011-07-29 Thread Cameron Crum
I'm aware of all that, but 24GHz still attenuates fairly quickly and rain fade will be a problem if you try to go too far. It would be good for short hops, though. It still seems a bit pricey. On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Fred Goldstein wrote: > At 7/29/2011 02:38 PM, Cameron Cr

Re: [WISPA] inexpensive non-2.4/5.8 backhaul ?

2011-07-29 Thread Cameron Crum
wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On > Behalf Of *Cameron Crum > *Sent:* Friday, July 29, 2011 2:58 PM > > *To:* WISPA General List > *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] inexpensive non-2.4/5.8 backhaul ? > > ** ** > > I'm aware of all that, but 24GHz still attenua

Re: [WISPA] inexpensive non-2.4/5.8 backhaul ?

2011-07-29 Thread Cameron Crum
wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On > Behalf Of *Cameron Crum > *Sent:* Friday, July 29, 2011 3:11 PM > > *To:* WISPA General List > *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] inexpensive non-2.4/5.8 backhaul ? > > ** ** > > $8000 is expensive to me for an unlicensed freq

Re: [WISPA] Providing data to NTIA for Broadband mapping?

2011-08-03 Thread Cameron Crum
In TX I know they just used radio mobile. On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 9:13 PM, Brian Webster wrote: > No they are producing RF engineering maps and studies using RF propagation > tools. > > ** ** > > > > Thank You, > > Brian Webster > > www.wirelessmapping.com > > www.Broadband-Mapping

[WISPA] Looking for bandwith in Yuma AZ

2011-08-12 Thread Cameron Crum
Anyone know if I can get around 50M ion Yuma? WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wis

Re: [WISPA] Android Survey App

2011-08-22 Thread Cameron Crum
Which permissions don't you like? We can remove some, but obviously some are required. Cameron On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Matt wrote: > Found this on Android market: > > https://market.android.com/details?id=com.wispmon.finder > > > > -

Re: [WISPA] Android Survey App

2011-08-22 Thread Cameron Crum
FYI...I changed the permissions to only those absolutely required. The sdk put all of them in by default. I removed the unnecessary ones. Cameron On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Matt wrote: > Found this on Android market: > > https://market.android.com/details?id=com.wispmon.finder > > > > --

Re: [WISPA] Android Survey App

2011-08-22 Thread Cameron Crum
ne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Cameron Crum wrote: > >> Which permissions don't you like? We can remove some, but obviously some >> are required. >> >> Cameron >> >> >> On Mon, Aug

Re: [WISPA] Android Survey App

2011-08-22 Thread Cameron Crum
Well in all fairness, it is a legit question. There isn't a need for many of those in the application, so why freak people out. The unnecessary ones have been removed, so download away. Cameron On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: > I never even look at the permissions it asks fo

Re: [WISPA] Android Survey App

2011-08-22 Thread Cameron Crum
ke a day for the Market to update? I looked earlier and the > permissions were still there. This is after you said you changed it earlier > today. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > On Aug 22

[WISPA] anyone still using an original moto droid

2011-08-25 Thread Cameron Crum
I am in need of some assistance with an original moto dorid. If you are using one and can spare a couple minutes, please hit me off list. Cameron WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ ---

Re: [WISPA] anyone still using an original moto droid

2011-08-25 Thread Cameron Crum
@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On > Behalf Of *Andrew W. Smith > *Sent:* Thursday, August 25, 2011 3:39 PM > *To:* WISPA General List > *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] anyone still using an original moto droid > > ** ** > > > I've got one. > > On 8/2

[WISPA] FCC 477 Utility

2011-09-01 Thread Cameron Crum
I know several of you have used our free fcc 477 utility in the past to generate your tract referenced files. We made a change to our email scripts a few months ago and neglected to update the 477 scripts so many of the uploads have been failing in the last couple of days. If you've tried to use it

Re: [WISPA] Press Release

2011-09-07 Thread Cameron Crum
Way to go Travis! On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 12:49 PM, John Seaman wrote: > Congratulations Travis! > > > > *From:* wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On > Behalf Of *Travis Johnson > *Sent:* Wednesday, September 07, 2011 10:39 AM > *To:* WISPA General List > *Subject:*

Re: [WISPA] Bulk text alerts

2011-09-08 Thread Cameron Crum
If you know the carrier you can send it just like an email. For example to send to a verizon number is npanxxx...@vtext.com. You would have to get your customers to tell you who their carrier is, and you would have to know the email-text domain for that carrier. They are all different. Otherwise, t

Re: [WISPA] coverage in Lowell Maine

2011-09-22 Thread Cameron Crum
They won't do it. Tried that several times. They will not trade any type of service, cell phone or bandwidth, for lease space. They would rather pay what that service is worth than trade it. Cameron On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 11:08 AM, Dorn Hetzel wrote: > Maybe she should negotiate some bandwidth

Re: [WISPA] [Bulk] Re: Wispalooza!

2011-10-04 Thread Cameron Crum
I'm guessing you'll sub in if a booth babe from one of the other booths needs a turn. ;) On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 10:11 PM, Sam Tetherow wrote: > ** > *WHEW!* > > > On 10/04/2011 10:07 PM, Layne Sisk wrote: > > Well, if it helps ServerPlus will be at the booth next to yours and we will > be giv

[WISPA] Steve Jobs

2011-10-06 Thread Cameron Crum
Maybe in poor taste, but the headline should have been "iDied". WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless

Re: [WISPA] Antenna Mounts

2011-10-12 Thread Cameron Crum
Why don't you call Commscope? Cameron On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 1:45 PM, Troy Settle wrote: > Can anyone point me to a specific antenna mounting kit for 3 and 4’ Andrew > dishes? I’ve been advised to mount both on a 4” pipe directly on the tower, > but as this is my first construction project, I’

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