We just happen to fall into one of those 3.65Ghz protected areas! But I have heard that the local telco has something going on there too!
Scottie Arnett President Info-Ed, Inc. Electronics and More 931-243-2101 sarn...@info-ed.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fred Goldstein" <fgoldst...@ionary.com> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 10:38 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] FCC releases USF/ICC Order, rules on subsidizing ILECs > At 11/21/2011 11:18 PM, Scottie Arnett wrote: >>Re-reading your posts brings me to another question.....has any VOIP >>carriers ever used cellular carriers numbers? Is it even possible? > > First, wrt the Livingston exchange, 931-397 and 931-403 belong to US > Cellular; the latter is pooled (they're using the 7's). Nextel has > -871, pooled (using 6 and 7). Oddly, US Cellular but not S-N says it > subtends a Gaineborough tandem, which is Twin Lakes, but most Twin > Lakes exchanges subtend Nashville. > > As to VoIP via cellular numbers, well, its sort of odd, but it might > be possible. The new rules may actually say something about this -- > there was a VoIP company affiliated with a wireless company that was, > uh, alleged to have been laundering its LD calls via the cellular > company in order to get the lower termination rates. They deny it of > course... but that may have been addressed in the intercarrier > rules. I haven't gotten through it all yet. (It's freakin' huge.) I > actually had a client that was a wireless company whose business > included lots and lots of modems, way back when, so it's not > unprecedented to have, uh, "incidental" non-wireless traffic go > through a wirless feed. And heck, put up one 3.65 GHz base station > (if it's allowed there) and declare it "CMRS", and you're a cellco too! > > There's one lawyer I know who sort of specializes in this sort of thing. > >>Scottie Arnett >>President >>Info-Ed, Inc. >>Electronics and More >>931-243-2101 >>sarn...@info-ed.com >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Scottie Arnett" <sarn...@info-ed.com> >>To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> >>Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 10:14 PM >>Subject: Re: [WISPA] FCC releases USF/ICC Order, rules on subsidizing >>ILECs >> >> >> > Please explain about the Livingston exchange!!! I have been trying to >> > break >> > this barrier for almost 12 years. >> > >> > Scottie Arnett >> > President >> > Info-Ed, Inc. >> > Electronics and More >> > 931-243-2101 >> > sarn...@info-ed.com >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Fred Goldstein" <fgoldst...@ionary.com> >> > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> >> > Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 9:08 PM >> > Subject: Re: [WISPA] FCC releases USF/ICC Order, rules on subsidizing >> > ILECs >> > >> > >> >> At 11/21/2011 09:29 PM, you wrote: >> >>>The only other "telcos/cellcos" here that have local numbers are US >> >>>Cellular >> >>>and Verizon. None of the big VOIP carriers do, such as >> >>>Vonage/Packet8/take >> >>>your pick. They have NO Clec's here either. >> >> >> >> I like to think of that as a challenge. ;-) The good news is that >> >> they use the Nashville tandem, not their own, so the traffic exchange >> >> can be indirect. >> >> >> >> But it's true that there are no CLECs with numbers in TLTC's >> >> area. Powertel, US Cellular, VZW and Sprint Nextel are the only >> >> other carriers there, all mobile. No Celina numbers, either, if it >> >> matters. But Livingston has pooled prefix codes available. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Fred Goldstein k1io fgoldstein "at" ionary.com >> >> ionary Consulting http://www.ionary.com/ >> >> +1 617 795 2701 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wants You! 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