Re: [WISPA] Electric Hoist?

2010-03-04 Thread Robert West
I made mine from a cable winch. Removed the cable, put some rosin on the hub, wrapped the rope around it 3 times and worked like a charm. Just had to have a person on the ground pull the slack off the hub so the rope wouldn't foul. 100 bucks from TSC. Specs say not to run it more than 5

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquity AirMax - rehashed?

2010-03-05 Thread Robert West
Yeah, but the using Airmax to you can get over multipath issues. Even with one chain active the links seem to perform much smoother. Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Jerry Richardson Sent: Thursday, March 04,

Re: [WISPA] Hotel

2010-03-05 Thread Robert West
? -RickG On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 1:00 AM, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com wrote: I've always used WDS and the same SSIDs in the hotels.  Never had an issue with it. Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of RickG

Re: [WISPA] signal too hot!

2010-03-05 Thread Robert West
I agree. I've had a few links that were way too hot, like in the -40's. I noticed packet errors in logs. Lowered the power to get it in the mid -70's and errors gone. On one I actually had to lower both units as far down as they could go. A 5 mile shot with minimal power. Magical Bob-

Re: [WISPA] Hotel

2010-03-05 Thread Robert West
Actually I've had them all set up on the same SSID with same channel but these are smaller 2 floor hotels. Never get any complaints like that caused by the system, always the client PC. Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On

Re: [WISPA] Hotel

2010-03-05 Thread Robert West
that counts. --- Winston Churchill On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.comwrote: Actually I've had them all set up on the same SSID with same channel but these are smaller 2 floor hotels. Never get any complaints like that caused by the system, always the client

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquity Pico2HP.

2010-03-06 Thread Robert West
They do. Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Sent: Friday, March 05, 2010 2:36 PM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ubiquity Pico2HP. H, if we're the ones using the product, perhaps they should

Re: [WISPA] Hotel

2010-03-06 Thread Robert West
. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Robert West Sent: Friday, March 05, 2010 12:55 PM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] Hotel The problem I've had from the hotels is that the ones I deal with have a reservation system on the 2

Re: [WISPA] Fw: [WISPA Approved Ad] Special offer from Propel Software for WISPAmembers

2010-03-08 Thread Robert West
With weather like this today, the hills might be a nice change. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman Sent: Monday, March 08, 2010 8:17 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Fw: [WISPA Approved Ad]

Re: [WISPA] Anyone having this problem with UBNT Bullet M2?

2010-03-10 Thread Robert West
Greg, I've actually had that happen to me but not on a M2 but actually a Rocket5. The firmware is similar so I suspect it's what I saw. I actually had to do a hard reset to defaults in order to get it to behave. I was already at the current firmware but had to hard reset to make it smooth. I

Re: [WISPA] DC Powered sites

2010-03-10 Thread Robert West
To add about the wiring. Since I'm a cheap SOB, I've found, at least in my area, that if I go to just buy the heavy duty cable it's mucho $$$ yet I can buy a cheap set of jumper cables for 10 bucks, lop off the clips on the ends and have a 15 or 20 foot long cable that is perfect for use.

Re: [WISPA] Anyone having this problem with UBNT Bullet M2?

2010-03-10 Thread Robert West
My problem with the Rocket was after I flashed to 5.1.2 then tried to change the configuration. Since then I've noticed that any AirMax capable device that I flash tends to run a bit odd until I do a hard reset. Now I download the config, flash, reset to defaults and upload the saved config.

[WISPA] AirGrid USB PoE

2010-03-10 Thread Robert West
personally previously but I still love you. Well, in a platonic, I'm a dude, you're a dude non groping sort of way... Uh Never mind J Robert West Just Micro Digital Services Inc. 740-335-7020 877-335-7812 logo Affordable Internet For Everyone image001.gif

Re: [WISPA] Anyone having this problem with UBNT Bullet M2?

2010-03-11 Thread Robert West
Maybe that can be translated as Duh! UBNT + Firmware = Anything you can think of I have a theory that Ubiquiti firmware bugs also cause global warming. It's just a theory, I'm looking for a grant in order to investigate. Bob- -Original Message- From:

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet LEDs

2010-03-11 Thread Robert West
Yeah, but which circuit? The transmit, receive or maybe the unused pairs? That got me wondering also. Anyone know what pair triggers the light??? Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Justin Wilson Sent: Thursday,

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet LEDs

2010-03-11 Thread Robert West
Wilson j...@mtin.net On Mar 11, 2010, at 12:52 PM, Robert West robert.w...@just- micro.com wrote: Yeah, but which circuit? The transmit, receive or maybe the unused pairs? That got me wondering also. Anyone know what pair triggers the light??? Bob- -Original Message- From

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet LEDs

2010-03-11 Thread Robert West
/MDI-X mismatch. Most newer chips have auto MDI/MDI-X which prevents the problem in most cases. leb At 12:52 PM -0500 3/11/10, Robert West wrote: Yeah, but which circuit? The transmit, receive or maybe the unused pairs? That got me wondering also. Anyone know what pair triggers the light

Re: [WISPA] making 5ghz link work with more power

2010-03-16 Thread Robert West
I have one 12 mile link running the new 27dbi AirGrids as a backhaul. My signal is -70 although I've been lazy and haven't fine tuned one end yet. I'm able to transfer a clean 70+ mb/s on the link. Both ends are 100 agl, one end is 60 feet lower than the other, lots of trees but still a good

Re: [WISPA] Using the 2nd port on a PS2?

2010-03-16 Thread Robert West
I second that. Also good for the new Nanos as well with their second port. Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Philip Dorr Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 9:21 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Using the

Re: [WISPA] Using the 2nd port on a PS2?

2010-03-16 Thread Robert West
1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” --- Winston Churchill On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 2:05 PM, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com wrote: I second that.  Also good for the new Nanos as well

Re: [WISPA] Simple POE Device for 12 VDC Input on NanoStation?

2010-03-16 Thread Robert West
I installed some cheap cigarette style power ports I got from the Advanced Auto into our box then took some 12 volt automotive adapters to plug in and put the right barrel connector on them. The bonus is they have a fuse in them now. -Original Message- From:

Re: [WISPA] Using the 2nd port on a PS2?

2010-03-16 Thread Robert West
the 2nd port on a PS2? Bob, You mean there's some way to pass the incoming POE to the 2nd port? How? Thanks! Greg On Mar 16, 2010, at 1:56 PM, Robert West wrote: The cover has the place for that cable covered but you can snap if out of the cover if you want to use it. You can also use

Re: [WISPA] Using the 2nd port on a PS2?

2010-03-16 Thread Robert West
: [WISPA] Using the 2nd port on a PS2? I wish this was an option on the PowerStations. Greg On Mar 16, 2010, at 2:27 PM, Robert West wrote: On the new Nanos there is. By default the power won't pass through but in the firmware you can click the box for PoE pass-through then you can use

Re: [WISPA] how to compete with $15 DSL

2010-03-16 Thread Robert West
In my area the middle mile being built is exactly for institutions with a minor mention that they would sell bandwidth to providers. But the main push is for the institutions. Middle mile for whom? Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] UBNT WDS Bridge mode for transparency

2010-03-17 Thread Robert West
And don't forget you can't use security on the unit other than assigning MAC ID in WDS mode on the UBNT units. Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Jerry Richardson Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 7:53 PM To: WISPA

Re: [WISPA] Channel Recommendation Gel Filled Ethernet

2010-03-17 Thread Robert West
I use flooded cable exclusively. Have you tried another make of crimper? Maybe you aren't getting a good enough crimp from the one you are using. The only time I have issues with the ends is when I snag them on something but I've only had the outer jacket come loose from the connecter but never

Re: [WISPA] Friendly reminder

2010-03-19 Thread Robert West
Do you mean like that short I wired into a 220 circuit just the other day??? Man, that was some stimulating stuff! Yikes! A little spray paint, a new run of wire... No one knows! HA! Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] Friendly reminder

2010-03-19 Thread Robert West
was that the poof we saw in downtown WCH ? ha ha On Mar 19, 2010, at 2:57 AM, Robert West wrote: Do you mean like that short I wired into a 220 circuit just the other day??? Man, that was some stimulating stuff! Yikes! A little spray paint, a new run of wire... No one knows! HA

Re: [WISPA] test

2010-03-22 Thread Robert West
Okay, I'm ready. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of ~NGL~ Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2010 7:10 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] test test

Re: [WISPA] how to compete with $15 DSL

2010-03-24 Thread Robert West
Using UBNT, we have a zero day ROI. We pay the salesperson a commission and the installer is paid by the job. Thus, the install fee and first month service covers it all including the price of the radio/antenna. After that, the monthly charge comes with not much effort unless the customer turns

Re: [WISPA] how to compete with $15 DSL

2010-03-24 Thread Robert West
marketing. Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Robert West Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 6:35 PM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] how to compete with $15 DSL Using UBNT, we have a zero day ROI. We pay

Re: [WISPA] how to compete with $15 DSL

2010-03-25 Thread Robert West
Like Road Runners Turbo Boost. They make it out to be a big deal. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Kurt Fankhauser Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 11:20 PM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] how to compete

Re: [WISPA] how to compete with $15 DSL

2010-03-25 Thread Robert West
I've noticed Time Warner having speed issues as well. It must be system wide. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Kurt Fankhauser Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 11:29 PM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] how

Re: [WISPA] Interesting...

2010-03-25 Thread Robert West
I see that you understand, young Padawan. :) Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Kurt Fankhauser Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 12:25 AM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] Interesting... Sounds like

Re: [WISPA] how to compete with $15 DSL

2010-03-25 Thread Robert West
And, interestingly enough, the digital cable boxes that they have been deploying lately have an integrated Docsis 3 modem. Inactive of course. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Glenn Kelley Sent: Thursday, March

Re: [WISPA] Make a profit with lower pricing? Was: how to compete with $15 DSL

2010-03-25 Thread Robert West
A very well known example.. Dell. Dell advertises $400.00 systems and laptops. Anyone here ever end up with one at the advertised price? Probably not many. Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Robert West Sent

Re: [WISPA] Make a profit with lower pricing? Was: how to compete with $15 DSL

2010-03-25 Thread Robert West
a laptop (one time purchase). I tried to offer a low, loss leader a while back as a test and the ones who took it never upgraded. I dont see any reason to offer it but then I'm fortunate not to have any competition. On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com wrote

Re: [WISPA] Email Hosting

2010-03-25 Thread Robert West
I dumped email hosting a couple of years ago and haven't looked back. In my situation, I found that over 2 thirds of the subs WERE NOT using the email but were with mostly Yahoo and a few other online services. I found myself having to deal with cleaning out junk mail from stagnant email

Re: [WISPA] Make a profit with lower pricing? Was: how tocompete with $15 DSL

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
, Patrick Leary ple...@apertonet.com wrote: Love it. Good stuff and very savvy. Patrick Leary Aperto Networks 813.426.4230 mobile -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Robert West Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 10:20 AM

Re: [WISPA] Make a profit with lower pricing? Was: how tocompete with $15 DSL

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Patrick Leary ple...@apertonet.com wrote: Love it. Good stuff and very savvy. Patrick Leary Aperto Networks 813.426.4230 mobile -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Robert West Sent: Thursday, March 25

Re: [WISPA] how to compete with $15 DSL

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
It all depends on your market and your expenses. Here, most customers will opt for a high speed at a high price but there are some that won’t even consider getting the service at any higher price other than 29 bucks. I really hate leaving money on the table so I try to accommodate that. For me

Re: [WISPA] Ham Fest

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
I'll be there. We're all going over to Josh's house afterwards, uninvited of course. Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of RickG Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 10:19 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] Ham

Re: [WISPA] Make a profit with lower pricing? Was: how tocompete with $15 DSL

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
stuff and very savvy. Patrick Leary Aperto Networks 813.426.4230 mobile -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Robert West Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 10:20 AM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] Make

[WISPA] UBNT Bullet Takes Down Entire Network....... Sigh....

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
through the tape somehow into the Bullet. Nice. So here it is, this little nothing off in the corner doing it's dirty work all over the network. It hates me. Had to share. Robert West Just Micro Digital Services Inc. 740-335-7020 Logo5 image001.gif

Re: [WISPA] UBNT Bullet Takes Down Entire Network....... Sigh....

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
] UBNT Bullet Takes Down Entire Network... Sigh So much time spent learning how to deploy cheap Ubnt stuff. Not as bad as MikrotikN but geez. So the antenna full of water caused the bullet to go nuts and caused a packet storm, is that right? On 3/27/10, Robert West robert.w...@just

Re: [WISPA] UBNT Bullet Takes Down Entire Network....... Sigh....

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
it was THAT unit causing the grief. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Robert West Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2010 10:06 AM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] UBNT Bullet Takes Down Entire Network... Sigh Yep

Re: [WISPA] UBNT Bullet Takes Down Entire Network....... Sigh....

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Robert West Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2010 10:06 AM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] UBNT Bullet Takes Down Entire Network... Sigh Yep. And it went everywhere. Must have

Re: [WISPA] UBNT Bullet Takes Down Entire Network....... Sigh....

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
it? There have been many times I felt like tossing the cell off the top of a tower and that was one of them. Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Robert West Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2010 11:30 AM To: 'WISPA

Re: [WISPA] UBNT Bullet Takes Down Entire Network....... Sigh....

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
Down Entire Network... Sigh Is your network routed or bridged or a combination? Greg On Mar 27, 2010, at 11:00 AM, Robert West wrote: The main thing that was throwing me is, even when I took the bad AP off line, the rest of the network took a long time to recover. 5 minutes or so

Re: [WISPA] Ham Fest

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
Eh?? - Original Message - From: Mike Hammett wispawirel...@ics-il.net To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Friday, March 26, 2010 3:06 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ham Fest No one anywhere really cares about the boxes or what's in them. Not the sender, shipper, or receiver.

Re: [WISPA] Ham Fest

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com wrote: I'll be there. We're all going over to Josh's house afterwards, uninvited of course. Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of RickG Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 10:19 PM

Re: [WISPA] UBNT Bullet Takes Down Entire Network....... Sigh....

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
to RF, killing RF on all your other APs? In otherwords, was teh problem stopped because the Ubiquiti's power was unplugged? Or because the data pins were disconnected? Tom DeReggi RapidDSL Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: Robert West

Re: [WISPA] Oh this business, tell me again why we love it?!

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
I love the FCC. They all my friends on InYourFaceBook.Com. - Original Message - From: Travis Johnson t...@ida.net To: wa4...@arrl.net; WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2010 5:37 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Oh this business, tell me again why we love it?!

Re: [WISPA] UBNT Bullet Takes Down Entire Network....... Sigh....

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
;-) On Mar 27, 2010, at 11:41 AM, Robert West wrote: AH! And to top it ALL off, here I am, up on the top of a grain leg, out of breath, cranky and freezing and the cell phone rings. It's the office calling me. So and so just called and her internet isn't working.. Uh

Re: [WISPA] UBNT Bullet Takes Down Entire Network....... Sigh....

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
the ground freezing my ass off to fix just a few customers and they were that grateful. Gotta love it :) On 3/27/10, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com wrote: Both. Combination of Mikrotik and UBNT. UBNT bridged and the MT's routed. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun

Re: [WISPA] Ham Fest

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
- the fridge. On 3/27/10, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com wrote: Eh?? - Original Message - From: Mike Hammett wispawirel...@ics-il.net To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Friday, March 26, 2010 3:06 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ham Fest No one anywhere really cares about

Re: [WISPA] UBNT Bullet Takes Down Entire Network....... Sigh....

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
Really. You suck - Original Message - From: Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2010 10:53 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] UBNT Bullet Takes Down Entire Network... Sigh You know it to be true, neighbor

Re: [WISPA] Ham Fest

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
that counts.” --- Winston Churchill On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 12:09 AM, RickG rgunder...@gmail.com wrote: Great! Whos making lunch plans? On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 10:23 AM, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com wrote: I'll be there. We're all going over to Josh's house afterwards

Re: [WISPA] Ham Fest

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
Churchill On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 12:09 AM, RickG rgunder...@gmail.com wrote: Great! Whos making lunch plans? On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 10:23 AM, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com wrote: I'll be there. We're all going over to Josh's house afterwards, uninvited of course. Bob

Re: [WISPA] UBNT Bullet Takes Down Entire Network....... Sigh....

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
HA ;-) On Mar 27, 2010, at 11:00 PM, Robert West wrote: Really. You suck - Original Message - From: Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2010 10:53 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] UBNT Bullet Takes Down Entire

Re: [WISPA] UBNT Bullet Takes Down Entire Network....... Sigh....

2010-03-27 Thread Robert West
And tonight, I'm up on the top part of a ladder (Do Not Use As A Step) and the phone rings.. What ya doin'? I'm leaving the phone in the van from now on. - Original Message - From: Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Sunday

[WISPA] Ubiquiti Sector Tilt angle

2010-03-29 Thread Robert West
I tilt up and down seems to be good. I REALLY don't want to have to do that with all of them... Anyone having any success or insight with the proper tilt of these things? Using the 120 degree 5GHz flavors. Thanks! Robert West Just Micro Digital Services Inc. 740-335-7020 Logo5

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Sector Tilt angle

2010-03-29 Thread Robert West
-il.com -- From: Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com Sent: Monday, March 29, 2010 12:36 PM To: 'WISPA General List' wireless@wispa.org Subject: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Sector Tilt angle I'm having a heck of a time with the large UBNT sectors getting

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Sector Tilt angle

2010-03-29 Thread Robert West
-gain antenna. Tom S. - Original Message - From: Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com To: 'WISPA General List' wireless@wispa.org Sent: Monday, March 29, 2010 10:36 AM Subject: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Sector Tilt angle I'm having a heck of a time with the large UBNT sectors getting the tilt

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Sector Tilt angle

2010-03-29 Thread Robert West
tilt for near customers.. Faisal. On 3/29/2010 1:36 PM, Robert West wrote: I'm having a heck of a time with the large UBNT sectors getting the tilt angle to jive. With the smaller sectors, they behave perfectly and go right where the calculations say they will however, with the larger ones

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Sector Tilt angle

2010-03-29 Thread Robert West
to get a signal 15 miles away on a 120. :-p - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -- From: Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com Sent: Monday, March 29, 2010 1:29 PM To: 'WISPA General List' wireless@wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Sector Tilt angle

2010-03-29 Thread Robert West
-- From: Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com Sent: Monday, March 29, 2010 1:29 PM To: 'WISPA General List' wireless@wispa.org Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Sector Tilt angle I was compensating for the electrical tilt but just one degree was throwing it way, way off. Trying to get

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Sector Tilt angle

2010-03-29 Thread Robert West
the sectors at '0' tilt.. and you have coverage to the horizon The built-in electrical down-tilt typically throws folks off.. only becomes a factor if you are needing to down tilt for near customers.. Faisal. On 3/29/2010 1:36 PM, Robert West wrote: I'm having a heck of a time

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Sector Tilt angle

2010-03-29 Thread Robert West
are needing to down tilt for near customers.. Faisal. On 3/29/2010 1:36 PM, Robert West wrote: I'm having a heck of a time with the large UBNT sectors getting the tilt angle to jive. With the smaller sectors, they behave perfectly and go right where the calculations say they will however

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Sector Tilt angle

2010-03-29 Thread Robert West
. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -- From: Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com Sent: Monday, March 29, 2010 5:22 PM To: 'WISPA General List' wireless@wispa.org Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Sector Tilt angle I have

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Sector Tilt angle

2010-03-31 Thread Robert West
... and ... to not mount it above 30 feet high. Scottie -- Original Message -- From: Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com Reply-To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 18:41:21 -0400 Well, I've been setting up a service contract

Re: [WISPA] Does anybody have any ideas?

2010-03-31 Thread Robert West
Do you have other 5GHz in that area? Any possibility of the DFS being triggered? Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Forbes Mercy Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 1:06 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] Does

Re: [WISPA] Does anybody have any ideas?

2010-03-31 Thread Robert West
He says he's all bridged right now. Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of e...@wisp-router.com Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 1:22 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Does anybody have any ideas? Bridged or

Re: [WISPA] Does anybody have any ideas?

2010-03-31 Thread Robert West
What RouterOS version are you running? Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Forbes Mercy Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 1:06 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] Does anybody have any ideas? We have been

Re: [WISPA] Does anybody have any ideas?

2010-03-31 Thread Robert West
DFS enabled on any of them? There was something about DFS issues, I think before the 3.3 firmware. Anyone know if that was fixed in 3.3? Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Forbes Mercy Sent: Wednesday, March 31,

Re: [WISPA] April Fools!

2010-04-02 Thread Robert West
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/7541455/Ferrets-key- to-bridging-the-digital-divide-between-cities-and-rural-areas.html The ferrets are definitely the key to providing broadband. Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] Google

2010-04-02 Thread Robert West
You wouldn't want to. They will be the world's first Cyber-Government. :) Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of RickG Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 12:47 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Google Um, April

Re: [WISPA] Pan flutes on the tower

2010-04-03 Thread Robert West
Maybe you have some weird lookin' dude with hairy pants hanging around. Let the dogs out next time, maybe they will catch him. Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2010 11:19 AM To:

Re: [WISPA] Vyatta?

2010-04-03 Thread Robert West
The only time I ever had a Mikrotik lock up was due to something stupid that I did, not the router. Rock solid when not configured by me. Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of e...@wisp-router.com Sent: Saturday, April

Re: [WISPA] UBNT PowerBridgeM5

2010-04-06 Thread Robert West
I wouldn't go with a panel antenna at that range. A 12 mile shot isn't that far, really, I have a 12 mile shot just using the 27dbi AirGrid but that's single polarity. I'm working on a 15 mile shot right now and wouldn't consider a panel but am going for the Rocket Dish. I have better luck with

Re: [WISPA] UBNT PowerBridgeM5

2010-04-06 Thread Robert West
-- From: Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 3:32 PM To: 'WISPA General List' wireless@wispa.org Subject: Re: [WISPA] UBNT PowerBridgeM5 I wouldn't go with a panel antenna at that range. A 12 mile shot isn't

Re: [WISPA] UBNT PowerBridgeM5

2010-04-06 Thread Robert West
Is PowerBridge vs. NanoBridge just panel vs. dish? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -- From: Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 3:32 PM To: 'WISPA General List' wireless@wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] UBNT PowerBridgeM5

2010-04-06 Thread Robert West
[mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Robert West Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 4:33 PM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] UBNT PowerBridgeM5 I wouldn't go with a panel antenna at that range. A 12 mile shot isn't that far, really, I have a 12 mile shot just using the 27dbi AirGrid

Re: [WISPA] email issues

2010-04-08 Thread Robert West
We had a lot of that in the past. It wasn't that their email was hijacked, it was just that the spam bot was using our domain extension with random names as a return address. When the spam was sent to an invalid email address, it was then bounced back to us since it was the return email. As

[WISPA] Ubiquiti Beta 5.2.4 Released

2010-04-09 Thread Robert West
out before I jump in 100%. Robert West Just Micro Digital Services Inc. 740-335-7020 Logo5 image001.gif WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Beta 5.2.4 Released

2010-04-09 Thread Robert West
if you find any issues, I'm waiting for a bit to see what shakes out before I jump in 100%. Robert West Just Micro Digital Services Inc. 740-335-7020 Logo5

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Beta 5.2.4 Released

2010-04-09 Thread Robert West
it the first time. Greg On Apr 9, 2010, at 10:34 AM, Robert West wrote: Looks like it still has trouble with locking up after a config and restart. Just had a Rocket M5 lock up here in the shop after doing the flash. All lights lit, just hangs. Hard reset fixed it. Same issue as before. FYI

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Beta 5.2.4 Released

2010-04-09 Thread Robert West
the get go but it's finally included. Still waiting for VPN functions. I can always dream. Anyone trying it? Let me know if you find any issues, I'm waiting for a bit to see what shakes out before I jump in 100%. Robert West Just Micro Digital Services

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Beta 5.2.4 Released

2010-04-09 Thread Robert West
Engineer, UP Logon/Computer Connection UP http://uplogon.com | +1 906 774 4847 | ch...@uplogon.com On 4/9/2010 10:26 AM, Robert West wrote: Gives SOHO as a Network Mode choice now. Probably never use it, but it's there. Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] connected nation mapping data

2010-04-10 Thread Robert West
I only sent them GPS coordinates with tower height and frequency. Their spreadsheet was pretty massive so I told them that if it's for mapping purposes then what I gave them was enough for mapping purposes. Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] connected nation mapping data

2010-04-10 Thread Robert West
I offered to send them google earth overlays we use that come pretty close to reality but they said they couldn't use them. Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Brian Webster Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2010 11:04 AM

Re: [WISPA] how to protect your kids

2010-04-14 Thread Robert West
I tried to help a customer get Yahoo to delete her email account and it took us almost an entire year to get some action. No, they wouldn't delete it, they would only LOCK it. And that, sadly enough, took a letter from her attorney. As I've heard many times, there is no delete button on the

Re: [WISPA] how to protect your kids

2010-04-14 Thread Robert West
YES! I've told many, many people.. If you want to keep your kids safe, no laptops, desktops that can't be lugged around and keep them all in a central, common area in the home. We have a computer repair business so we see everything. And I mean EVERYTHING! What is the number one favorite

Re: [WISPA] how to protect your kids

2010-04-14 Thread Robert West
Around here there are some kids with live linux on key drives they boot into to keep things private. Set your boot order to not have USB or CD in the boot order and put an admin password on the bios. Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] Mobile or Temporary Internet?

2010-04-14 Thread Robert West
If it's a festival, the shop owners benefit from such a thing and there is probably a committee that would do the footwork for you. Talk to the festival committee. Shouldn't take much of anything to do what you're trying to accomplish. Bob- -Original Message- From:

Re: [WISPA] Experiences with State Broadband Mapping Agencies

2010-04-14 Thread Robert West
Here's one... Dawn Clark, Project Coordinator Connected Nation, Inc. dcl...@connectednation.org Cell: 270.791.3308 Direct: 270.846.7622 -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Rick Harnish Sent: Wednesday, April 14,

Re: [WISPA] Mobile or Temporary Internet?

2010-04-14 Thread Robert West
When you say no coverage, are you meaning there is NO internet access there or that you have no coverage yourself with wireless? If internet is indeed available there via a wire, then the rest is easy. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] how to protect your kids

2010-04-14 Thread Robert West
at 8:03 AM, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com wrote: Around here there are some kids with live linux on key drives they boot into to keep things private. Set your boot order to not have USB or CD in the boot order and put an admin password on the bios. Bob- -Original Message

Re: [WISPA] Mobile or Temporary Internet?

2010-04-14 Thread Robert West
] Mobile or Temporary Internet? No coverage myself with wireless, I apologize for the confusion. -Original Message- From: Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.com Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 9:25am To: 'WISPA General List' wireless@wispa.org Subject: Re: [WISPA] Mobile or Temporary Internet

Re: [WISPA] how to protect your kids

2010-04-14 Thread Robert West
You could always send them back to Russia with a note saying you no longer want them. Right? Obscure news story. sorry. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 9:41 AM To:

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