I read your first sentence and thought you were arguing that TVWS was not actually a shit-show!
On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 10:11 AM Lewis Bergman <[email protected]> wrote: > Josh, > I have to take issue with your assertion that TVWS has been a shit show > for at least 10 years. I think it has been a complete shit show ever since > they came up with the idea, maybe 20 to 25 years ago. Technically you are > correct it is at least 10 years. But it has never risen to the level of > being anything less than a complete mess. It has always had such promise, > and never lived up to any of it. > > On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 9:03 AM Josh Baird <[email protected]> wrote: > >> In my opinion, TVWS has been a complete shit-show for the past 10 years, >> and I would be hesitant to throw any money at it. >> >> Someone feel free to change my mind. :) >> >> On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 9:53 AM David Coudron < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> We have a couple of areas in our network that remain problem coverage >>> areas. The typical scenario is a handful of customers that are 5-10 miles >>> from a decent tower structure, but really want service. We have usually >>> either passed on providing coverage, or messed around with relaying from >>> other customers or some other messy scenario. We are looking for a >>> workable non-los solution for these few spots. We don’t need to get >>> dozens of folks on a tower, and a higher than normal cost is OK, but it >>> needs to be stable enough it is better than the relays and other messy >>> solutions we have come up with. We keep looking at 900 MHz, but it looks >>> like Cambium is the only one left in this game, and we are pretty worried >>> about noise as we are in the middle of farm country and the RTK stuff is >>> pretty prevalent. Has anyone had enough experience with TV white space to >>> develop an opinion on its ability to be used in this situation? There >>> only seems to be two vendors in this space, Redline and Carlson, but maybe >>> there are others we are missing. We are looking for a solution that would >>> cover customers 5-7 miles in non-los situations with rate plans of 20-25 >>> Mbps. Is this possible? >>> >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> >>> >>> David Coudron >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > > > -- > Lewis Bergman > 325-439-0533 Cell > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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