I've not run any XR2, actually. Probably should. I think the next one we do one in a few weeks I will try it out. I've used the wlm54ag a bunch.
Pac antennas. I've not had any more or less success with others. Comet with 3* downtilt seemed a bit less then Pac's big one (12dbi?) but the customers haven't ever had issues. Was an experiment. On 5/6/10, Robert West <robert.w...@just-micro.com> wrote: > What omini are you using, Josh? Running 2.4 on the Tik boxes with the XR2? > > Just interested in the setup on your end. Sounds like a winner. > > Bo- > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Hammett" <wispawirel...@ics-il.net> > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 5:21 PM > Subject: Re: [WISPA] New WISP > > > Most of my repeater sites are about $150 - $200 more than the CPE. I > upgrade to a 433 from a 411, add another radio, bulkhead pigtail, > jumper, cheap omni or sector. > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > On 4/27/2010 10:19 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: >> All of my repeater sites have 0 infrastructure cost. I'm using a TV >> tower, >> grain leg, etc. This means the only additional cost is a NEMA box, cheap >> battery, mt box and omni. Roughly $400. If I get one customer at 35/mo >> it >> takes a year for ROI. Two customers six months, etc. I typically charge >> 45/mo and get 3 people a day after the AP is up. Looking at my third >> screen >> I've three repeater sites (at least) with only three subs. >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 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, Apr 27, 2010 at 11:01 AM, Marlon K. >> Schafer<o...@odessaoffice.com>wrote: >> >> >>> 15 per ap? Man I WISH I could do that out here! >>> >>> I barely break even on a site at 15 subs. (I really hate the sites with >>> 3 >>> to 5 subs on them :-( ). >>> >>> I think my highest site is up to 76 subs or so. Got a couple of them >>> like >>> that. They are certainly feeling the strain but we're out of channels in >>> 2.4. >>> >>> For the busier sites I've started to install 5.8 gig systems over the top >>> of >>> the 2.4 and charge a little more for it. So far people would still >>> rather >>> go with the cheaper stuff even though it's much less consistent in it's >>> performance. >>> >>> For one site I have finally broken down and just install the 5.8 and sell >>> it >>> at the same price as the 2.4 just so that I can get people moved. >>> >>> Now if I could just get more/cheaper backhaul out here. >>> marlon >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Josh Luthman"<j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> >>> To: "WISPA General List"<wireless@wispa.org> >>> Sent: Monday, April 26, 2010 5:59 PM >>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] New WISP >>> >>> >>> Several little repeater sites I have are Mikrotik APs and Ubiquiti CPEs. >>> No >>> more then 15 stations on each AP off the top of my head. >>> >>> Josh Luthman >>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>> 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 Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 8:38 PM, Chuck Hogg<ch...@shelbybb.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Hi Liam: >>>> >>>> We are a WISPA Vendor and the largest WISP in KY (just an hour or so >>>> away from you). >>>> >>>> I'm not exactly sure what you are after, but I am guessing it is the >>>> billing software? We have decided to use Platypus from Tucows after >>>> many issues with our homegrown alternative. We are in the >>>> implementation phase, so we'll let you know how that goes. >>>> >>>> We have extensive knowledge and have used Trango, Ubiquiti, MikroTik, >>>> Tranzeo, and Motorola Canopy. Hands down, Motorola Canopy handles the >>>> most clients with the best throughput. Ubiquiti and MikroTik are a >>>> somewhat cheaper alternative, but work well in low-sub count situations. >>>> >>>> Feel free to give DJ a call, 800-405-9865 and he can guide you in the >>>> right direction. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Chuck Hogg >>>> Shelby Broadband >>>> 502-722-9292 >>>> ch...@shelbybb.com >>>> http://www.shelbybb.com >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >>>> Behalf Of Liam Cummings >>>> Sent: Monday, April 26, 2010 5:50 PM >>>> To: wireless@wispa.org >>>> Subject: [WISPA] New WISP >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> We are a technologies solutions company located in Cincinnati and trying >>>> to become a WISP. We are running into two road blocks. >>>> >>>> 1 - We need to choose software that doesn't need a coder to operate >>>> >>>> 2 - Choosing the right access points and other equipment >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> We would love to here your thoughts. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Any input would be much appreciated! :-) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> -------- >>>> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >>>> http://signup.wispa.org/ >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> -------- >>>> >>>> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >>>> >>>> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >>>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>>> >>>> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>>> WISPA Wants You! 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