Is anyone using these freqs?
-RickG

On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 11:36 PM, Scottie Arnett <sarn...@info-ed.com> wrote:
>
> This may have already been answered or may not be exactly what you are 
> looking for, but: http://showmywhitespace.com/ shows what is available.
>
> Scottie
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> From: "Tom DeReggi" <wirelessn...@rapiddsl.net>
> Reply-To: WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org>
> Date:  Wed, 7 Apr 2010 14:51:26 -0400
>
>>I probably wont get to it today, but I'll find the google earth overlay that
>>I had that showed it, and post it to the list shortly.
>>
>>Tom DeReggi
>>RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc
>>IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Randy Cosby" <dco...@infowest.com>
>>To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org>
>>Sent: Monday, April 05, 2010 12:04 PM
>>Subject: Re: [WISPA] WISPA TV Whitespaces Meeting with the FCC
>>
>>
>>> Tom,
>>>
>>> Could you give us a hint how we would find this info?
>>>
>>> Randy
>>>
>>>> It might be a good idea for WISPs to look up their Whitechannel
>>>> availabilty
>>>> in their areas, and determine if VHF channels 1-7 are available in their
>>>> territory or not.
>>>>
>>>> Tom DeReggi
>>>> RapidDSL&  Wireless, Inc
>>>> IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "John Scrivner"<j...@scrivner.com>
>>>> To: "WISPA General List"<wireless@wispa.org>
>>>> Sent: Monday, April 05, 2010 10:16 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] WISPA TV Whitespaces Meeting with the FCC
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I am not sure where you get your assumptions but they are not correct.
>>>>> Every
>>>>> television channel has available 6 MHz of bandwidth and can be modulated
>>>>> with the same amount of data regardless of where the channel resides in
>>>>> the
>>>>> VHF or UHF frequency bands. The limiting factor for these lowest VHF
>>>>> channels is the overall higher noise level which is certainly an issue
>>>>> but
>>>>> not a deal killer for us. I am guessing that our use of the lowest VHF
>>>>> channels would require more forward error correction to provide high
>>>>> quality
>>>>> service. In my opinion this is a minor annoyance to be able to have
>>>>> coverage
>>>>> to 100% of my potential customer base.
>>>>> John Scrivner
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 8:55 AM, Steve Barnes<st...@pcswin.com>  wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Mike, though I agree that circular polarization could work.  What
>>>>>> channel
>>>>>> width are you going to need to have a usable system.  I mean in the VHF
>>>>>> band
>>>>>> of 54 Mhz to 88 Mhz the frequency is to slow to have any ability to
>>>>>> clock
>>>>>> the data through at any worth wile speed. We are supposed to be giving
>>>>>> customers more bandwidth and faster service.  Yes it would cut through
>>>>>> trees
>>>>>> and I would love it.  But at 2-3X dialup speed?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The upper bands are definitely better but then you lower your
>>>>>> penetration
>>>>>> (>800 Mhz).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Someone enlighten me here.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Steve Barnes
>>>>>> RC-WiFi Wireless Internet Service
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
>>>>>> Behalf Of Mike
>>>>>> Sent: Monday, April 05, 2010 9:24 AM
>>>>>> To: 'WISPA General List'
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] WISPA TV Whitespaces Meeting with the FCC
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Awesome report!  Thanks.
>>>>>> Give me equipment capable of 20 watts, circularly polarized sectors, a
>>>>>> turnstile antenna on the CPE, and it would be a perfect fit for THIS
>>>>>> rural
>>>>>> market.  At that power level, and circular polarization, I could reuse
>>>>>> any
>>>>>> channel on the same tower using opposite circular sense.  I know some
>>>>>> of
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> discussion in the past on this list led some to believe an antenna
>>>>>> would
>>>>>> look like a big TV log periodic, but it just isn't so.  A TV antenna is
>>>>>> by
>>>>>> necessity a broadband device, and as such is BIG to handle a RANGE of
>>>>>> frequencies.  A turnstile or other narrow band antenna could be built
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> blend with the aesthetics of a home or business.  Heck, if this comes
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> pass, I may go into the antenna building business just for this usage.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Friendly Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mike
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mike Gilchrist
>>>>>> Disruptive Technologist
>>>>>> Advanced Wireless Express
>>>>>> P.O. Box 255
>>>>>> Toledo, IA   52342
>>>>>> 239.770.6203 
>>>>>> begin_of_the_skype_highlighting              239.770.6203      end_of_the_skype_highlighting
>>>>>> m...@aweiowa.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
>>>>>> Behalf Of Steve Barnes
>>>>>> Sent: Monday, April 05, 2010 7:41 AM
>>>>>> To: WISPA General List
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] WISPA TV Whitespaces Meeting with the FCC
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is a great report good job guys and thank you.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Next question.  I don't know any of the team personally just from your
>>>>>> posts.  The picture in the report, can you give us a who's who left to
>>>>>> right.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Steve Barnes
>>>>>> RC-WiFi Wireless Internet Service
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On
>>>>>> Behalf Of Jack Unger
>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2010 7:17 PM
>>>>>> To: memb...@wispa.org; WISPA General List
>>>>>> Subject: [WISPA] WISPA TV Whitespaces Meeting with the FCC
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Last Wednesday, March 31, the WISPA FCC Committee assisted by the WISPA
>>>>>> Promotions Committee met with top managers of the FCC Office of
>>>>>> Engineering
>>>>>> and Technology (OET) at FCC Headquarters in Washington D.C.
>>>>>> to discuss the status of WISPA's TV Whitespaces filings.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The following Members represented WISPA. Ryan Spott, Alex Phillips,
>>>>>> John
>>>>>> Scriver, and Jack Unger. The WISPA Team was assisted by Steve Coran of
>>>>>> Rini/Coran LLC in Washington.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> All Team Members made valuable contributions to the effort and we all
>>>>>> feel
>>>>>> that the meeting went well. Our goal was to ask the FCC take favorable
>>>>>> action soon on WISPA's Petitions to adjust the TV Whitespace rules by
>>>>>> making
>>>>>> corrections to several problem areas, thereby making WISP use of the
>>>>>> Whitespaces more practical and more successful.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm attaching a more detailed report (.doc file) and also the official
>>>>>> written filing (PDF) that WISPA is required to make after every meeting
>>>>>> with
>>>>>> the FCC. A copy of our FCC PowerPoint presentation is also required to
>>>>>> be
>>>>>> part of our written filing. To easily view our presentation, please
>>>>>> rotate
>>>>>> the attached PDF clockwise 90 degrees in your Adobe Reader viewer.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Your questions and constructive suggestions are always welcome.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Respectfully Submitted,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jack Unger
>>>>>> WISPA FCC Committee Chair
>>>>>> 818-227-4220
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Jack Unger - President, Ask-Wi.Com, Inc.
>>>>>> Network Design - Technical Training - Technical Writing Serving the
>>>>>> Broadband Wireless, Networking and Telecom Communities since 1993
>>>>>> www.ask-wi.com  818-227-4220  jun...@ask-wi.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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