Thought BPL was dead -----Original Message----- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of RickG Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 2:28 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Becoming a Wisp
Or BPL. On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 1:17 PM, Jeremie Chism <jchi...@gmail.com> wrote: > I was thinking the same thing. Use a mini dslam on the free pairs to > get Internet in the rooms. Ptp to the building and dsl to the customer. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 27, 2010, at 12:11 PM, "Robert West" <robert.w...@just- > micro.com> wrote: > >> Then you could provide the access via dsl in the building. That >> would be >> the logical route to go I think. >> >> -Richard >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] >> On >> Behalf Of finkle dinkle >> Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 1:08 PM >> To: WISPA General List >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Becoming a Wisp >> >> Justin, appreciate your suggestion. I've been looking around and will >> continue to. >> >> Josh, the gbit ptp will be done through fiber to the building, then >> whoever in the building wants service.. will pay set up to get set up >> with ethernet or fiber to my office. >> >> I know I could get enough business inside the building to cover half >> the cost of everything because I'm pretty sure there is a company here >> with quite a few T1's, overpaying and not getting what they deserve. >> I've always been a proponent of maxing stuff out so I will be a great >> benefit to the tenants. >> >> So if I'm able to set something up externally, I may be able to >> actually break even and profit some, I actually know I could profit >> but I want this to be more of a service to the people who are unable >> to get anything decent out here. >> >> Thanks >> >> On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 9:57 AM, Justin Wilson <li...@mtin.net> wrote: >>> Nice introduction to the WISPA community. Make fun of the name. >>> I even >>> recommended this person check out WISPA from the Ubiquity forums. >> Anyhow, >>> welcome. I would suggest reading through the archives for some good >>> discussions on things. >>> >>> Justin >>> -- >>> Justin Wilson <j...@mtin.net> >>> http://www.mtin.net/blog >>> Wisp Consulting Tower Climbing Network Support >>> >>> >>> >>> From: Jack Unger <jun...@ask-wi.com> >>> Reply-To: WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org> >>> Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 09:28:35 -0700 >>> To: WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org> >>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Becoming a Wisp >>> >>> My first recommendation would be to legally change your name from >>> Finkle >>> Dinkle to something that sounds a little more business-like. I'd >>> recommend something like "Joe Smith" or "Bob Jones". >>> >>> finkle dinkle wrote: >>>> So, I've got space in a building in So. Cal with a lot of neighbors >>>> with crappy connections. In the beginning, I wanted to bring in a >>>> gig >>>> PTP from the datacenter 12 miles away... I'm not a salesman, I think >>>> with the bandwidth I have available at the DC + the of the PTP, I >>>> could've made everyone in the building happy, at least 20 tenants >>>> if I >>>> could convince them.. doubt I could. >>>> >>>> Anyway, I have potential access to the roof, I'd have to ask. >>>> >>>> Are there any laws if I want to sell service ? >>>> >>>> If I want to provide service to lets just say 50 clients (not in the >>>> building but through wireless), are there devices that dont have to >>>> rely on LOS ? >>>> >>>> I'm just trying to understand if this all went along well, how many >>>> devices would I need to mount up on the roof to support 20-50 >>>> clients >>>> externally with the devices and which devices.. >>>> >>>> I'm looking to sell the bandwidth for a relatively low price, >>>> undercut >>>> wimax and not strictly looking for profit but looking to be the >>>> point >>>> guy for other tech operations for these potential clients.. >>>> >>>> Also, to the people who have good access to bandwidth or even not.. >>>> how much are you looking at from all your cost to what you actually >>>> charge (not including administrative) but lets assume your bandwidth >>>> costs are 8k/month with the point to point to the datacenter + >>>> 1000mbit commit. I know I could do better but what are we looking at >>>> here, if the total cost to get the bandwidth, less the equipment >>>> to my >>>> office building at 8 bux a meg, how much should I be selling it ? >>>> any >>>> recommendations ? >>>> >>>> I do not want to be a company like towerstream where I sell 8 megs >>>> for >>>> 800/MRC, i'm looking to charge more like 25 bux per meg... Is my >>>> model >>>> right or wrong ? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> --- >> --- >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ---- >>>> WISPA Wants You! 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