Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Robert Pease
...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 12:42 AM Eastern Standard Time To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject:Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet WA3GIN wrote: Let get real...we're making up configurations and drawing conclusions

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Marc Lonstein
-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Pease Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 7:39 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet When did this list become a law list what does any of this have to do with repeater

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Chris Robinson
@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet When did this list become a law list what does any of this have to do with repeater building. I thought this list was for tech discussions. How the list members use the tech info is their problem

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Nate Duehr
On 1/4/2010 2:03 PM, Jed Barton wrote: Hey guys, I am working on a project and am wondering if anyone has done this. Here's the proposal, to setup a dispatch center for an FD, where the dispatchers can sit at home and work the entire thing. This is not a very busy department, that's why they

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Nate Duehr
On 1/4/2010 2:33 PM, wd8chl wrote: Security is also a big issue with trying to use the internet for something like this. Anyone with a little knowledge can hack into it and do whatever. Who needs to hack? All common VoIP protocols in use are sniffable and playable from 100% free tools like

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Nate Duehr
On 1/4/2010 4:24 PM, Randy Ross wrote: Given the inherit instability of the internet (it was NEVER designed to do what we are doing with it), I would consider any communications system which is reliant upon the internet to be flawed by design and completely untrustworthy. We better shut

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Jim McLaughlin
Must be me, but at 7:28m, our leader Kevin said 'this thread is OVER.' Jim - Original Message - From: Nate Duehr To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 5:04 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Nate Duehr
On 1/4/2010 5:20 PM, Bill Smith wrote: VoIP is used daily and has been for over five years for mission-critical applications such major electric and gas utilities and public safety. VoIP isn't the problem, it's the transport medium. Or more accurately, lack of a backup/redundant transport

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread WA3GIN
-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet On 1/4/2010 2:33 PM, wd8chl wrote: Security is also a big issue with trying to use the internet for something like this. Anyone with a little knowledge can hack into it and do whatever. Who needs to hack? All

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Nate Duehr
On 1/4/2010 5:32 PM, WA3GIN wrote: Don, You have pointed out some valid concerns but the world doesn't care...VOIP is cost effective for day to day operations and everyone is going there as fast as they can...the fact that everyone is going there will bring the reliability you indicate is

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Nate Duehr
mailto:Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com *Sent:* Tuesday, January 05, 2010 5:43 PM *Subject:* Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet On 1/4/2010 2:33 PM, wd8chl wrote: Security is also a big issue with trying to use the internet for something

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread Chris Robinson
Your first mistake is making the assumption this would be done on a standard residential connection. You can get commercial and better systems to a resident, but only at business expenses. There would be no need to have anything other then the dedicated system on it. Many companies do this

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-05 Thread WA3GIN
@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 6:45 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet On 1/5/2010 4:17 PM, WA3GIN wrote: I'm waiting to here on this thread that it must be the President's fault this guy asked the question, haha. When

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet - just a personal experience

2010-01-05 Thread AA8K73 GMail
Just a personal experience with residential Internet: Northeast power blackout of 2003 The power went out. Our PCs and cable modem were on UPS. I brought the PCs down gracefully and waited. After a half an hour, I started my generator and booted the PCs. It was about an hour after the

[Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Jed Barton
Hey guys, I am working on a project and am wondering if anyone has done this. Here's the proposal, to setup a dispatch center for an FD, where the dispatchers can sit at home and work the entire thing. This is not a very busy department, that's why they thought it would be good to do it. I've done

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Chuck Kelsey
, and the occupants are bleeding to death, but the dispatcher can't dispatch the call? I'll stop here. Chuck WB2EDV - Original Message - From: Jed Barton j...@jedbarton.com To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 4:03 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Chris Robinson
check out the IP-223. it may fit your needs. http://www.northms2way.com/IP-223_BROCHURE.pdf On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Jed Barton j...@jedbarton.com wrote: Hey guys, I am working on a project and am wondering if anyone has done this. Here's the proposal, to setup a dispatch center for

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Rick Szajkowski
IRLP.net Talk to Dave C. Dave has some systems like you are thinking of doing . its a private IRLP system what I hear it works very well Rick On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Chris Robinson kf6...@gmail.com wrote: check out the IP-223. it may fit your needs.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Chuck Kelsey
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet check out the IP-223. it may fit your needs.http://www.northms2way.com/IP-223_BROCHURE.pdf On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Jed Barton j...@jedbarton.com wrote: Hey guys, I am working on a project

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Chris Quirk
at muliple locations is possible. Would not want to favor one employee over another. --- On Mon, 1/4/10, Jed Barton j...@jedbarton.com wrote: From: Jed Barton j...@jedbarton.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Doug Bade
Jed; There are certainly options to pass radio audio and keying over the internet in VOIP or equivalent scenarios. I would also mention there are several agencies who have regulations on how calls are answered and dispatched... Your solution would seem to require some approvals if

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Jed Barton
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com mailto:Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 4:15 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet check out the IP-223. it may fit your needs.http://www.northms2way.com/IP

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Jed Barton
[mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Doug Bade Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 4:23 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet Jed; There are certainly options to pass radio audio and keying over

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Jed Barton
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet Boy, where to begin. First, I'd check with the insurance carrier regarding your proposal to locate dispatch in a private home. I can see all sorts of snarled lawsuits when something goes wrong. Maybe someone loosing

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread wd8chl
on a private LAN/WAN. Chuck WB2EDV - Original Message - From: Chris Robinson To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 4:15 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet check out the IP-223. it may fit your

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Andrew Seybold
centers run through the internet Security is also a big issue with trying to use the internet for something like this. Anyone with a little knowledge can hack into it and do whatever. Chuck Kelsey wrote: You'll note that the manufacturer is not suggesting that you utilize the Internet

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Kevin Custer
The Internet is a shared medium. A private WAN/LAN commonly utilizes fiber optic cable or licensed wireless networking to accomplish connectivity. While private systems can deliver Internet, it is not (necessarily) THE Internet. Privately owned facilities like what many CATV, Phone,

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Cort Buffington
Kevin is on the right track. At my day job, I am the CEO of a state research data networking -- this stuff is actually what pays the bills to spend time with repeaters on the weekends. I'm not sure if the credentials mean anything here or not, but FWIW. If this FD is in a relatively isolated

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread WA3GIN
Yes, and they are called Intranets. - Original Message - From: Kevin Custer To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 5:55 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet The Internet is a shared medium

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Randy Ross
[mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of WA3GIN Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 6:23 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet Yes, and they are called Intranets. - Original Message - From: Kevin

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread WA3GIN
two cents worth. From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of WA3GIN Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 6:23 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet Yes

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Barry
( and yes I have had training in the area) To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com From: rr...@librtynet.com Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 16:24:08 -0700 Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet Given the inherit

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Jed Barton
: Monday, January 04, 2010 6:43 PM To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet It's done very day ,a good vpn and intranet and very difficult to interfere, with short of a direct physical connection there is little better so I don't

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Chris Robinson
[mailto:Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.comRepeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Barry Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 6:43 PM To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com repeater-builder%40yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet It's done very day

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Don E. Wisdom
line. -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Barry Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 6:43 PM To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Bill Smith
...@engineeringinc.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, January 4, 2010, 6:08 PM try again.  I am a network engineer and I can tell you all it takes is one mistake or routing

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Jed Barton
...@engineeringinc.com wrote: From: Don E. Wisdom d...@engineeringinc.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, January 4, 2010, 6:08 PM

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread WA3GIN
wa3gin - Original Message - From: Bill Smith To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 7:20 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet VoIP is used daily and has been for over five years for mission

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Chris Robinson
[mailto:Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.comRepeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Barry Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 6:43 PM To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.comrepeater-builder%40yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet It's

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread James Adkins
wa3gin - Original Message - *From:* Bill Smith brsc...@yahoo.com *To:* Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com *Sent:* Monday, January 04, 2010 7:20 PM *Subject:* Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet VoIP is used daily and has been for over five years

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Doug Bade
-Builder@yahoogroups.com mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet Jed; There are certainly options to pass radio audio and keying over the internet in VOIP or equivalent scenarios. I would also mention there are several

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Don Kupferschmidt
:55 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet The Internet is a shared medium. A private WAN/LAN commonly utilizes fiber optic cable or licensed wireless networking to accomplish connectivity. While private systems can

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Eric Lemmon
] dispatch centers run through the internet Hey guys, I am working on a project and am wondering if anyone has done this. Here's the proposal, to set up a dispatch center for an FD, where the dispatchers can sit at home and work the entire thing. This is not a very busy department, that's why

RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Brent DeSalvo
time is of the essence From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Eric Lemmon Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 8:35 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet Jed

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread Chuck Kelsey
-effective method. Chuck WB2EDV - Original Message - From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jed Barton Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 1:04 PM To: repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread WA3GIN
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 9:34 PM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet Jed, Whether or not it CAN be done is not an issue. The issue is whether it SHOULD be done. The notion of a public safety agency

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread wd8chl
Don has it right. Using an inTERnet connection is not acceptable for this application. Only a closed, private network (inTRAnet) is even barely acceptable, and then there is still the problem of what is called backhoe fade. Pretty self explanatory. Jed Barton wrote: voip can be very relyable.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] dispatch centers run through the internet

2010-01-04 Thread wd8chl
WA3GIN wrote: Let get real...we're making up configurations and drawing conclusions that will perhaps not even be considered. Without being part of the public safety team in this fellas community all these what-ifs are senseless. Each community and its emergency management will decide what