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> On Dec 4, 2020, at 8:40 PM, Mike Hammett <af...@ics-il.net> wrote: > > > I think I went to 3 - 9, other than 7. > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > > Midwest Internet Exchange > > The Brothers WISP > > > > > From: "Colin Stanners" <cstann...@gmail.com> > To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <af@af.afmug.com> > Sent: Friday, December 4, 2020 3:06:05 PM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] I QUIT! jk > > https://web.archive.org/web/20060701061713/http://www.wispcon.info/ > >> On Fri, Dec 4, 2020 at 2:15 PM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: >> Remember WISPCON? I think I attended WISPCON II in something like 2002. >> There was some startup called Motorola with a product called Canopy. Also a >> competitor called Trango. I probably still have a binder from the show in a >> bookcase somewhere. Not sure if Wireless Beehive existed yet. >> >> >> >> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Bill Prince >> Sent: Friday, December 4, 2020 1:38 PM >> To: af@af.afmug.com >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] I QUIT! jk >> >> >> >> That's how I came to create my email address (part15 Skyline Broadband >> Service). In my mind this place is still part 15, even though we manage to >> cover quite a range of topics. >> >> >> >> bp >> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >> On 12/4/2020 11:31 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: >> >> One day, mid day Michael was upset because someone cross posted or wrongly >> posted something about Motorola in a Trango list or some such thing. He was >> pretty much a list nazi about that because you had to subscribe to each list >> and he didn’t want Motorola folks from answering Trango questions if they >> were not a subscriber to both lists or something like that. >> >> >> >> In any event he was grouchy and trying to police this kind of stuff. And >> then he sent an email with I QUIT as the subject line. >> >> Then, like immediately, the list serve went down and stayed down. I was >> getting emails all afternoon about it and so I had my guys start up a list >> serv, put all the Motorola people on it and away we go. >> >> >> >> In a day or two, Michael became aware his site was down and fixed it but by >> then ... the barn door had been left open. >> >> >> >> I am sure he never forgave me. But we did it out of a want to keep in >> contact rather than malice. We had no idea the meaning of I QUIT. As it >> turns out he was just frustrated and the outage was just coincidental. >> >> >> >> Pretty sure part 15 went out of business because of this. >> >> >> >> From: Adam Moffett >> >> Sent: Friday, December 4, 2020 6:57 AM >> >> To: af@af.afmug.com >> >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] I QUIT! jk >> >> >> >> What was the deal with Bullit anyway? Some sort of control issues? >> >> On 12/2/2020 4:59 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> From: Paul McCall >> >> Sent: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 2:52 PM >> >> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Favorite AP for tower locating for techs >> >> >> >> Its all good Ken 😊 >> >> Didn’t mean to sound defensive LOL. >> >> But if I get any more crap, I QUIT hahahah >> >> (only us “long-times” will get that reference) >> >> From: AF mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof >> Sent: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 4:29 PM >> To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' mailto:af@af.afmug.com >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Favorite AP for tower locating for techs >> >> I didn’t mean that to be an insult, more like kudos, you honey badger you. >> >> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Paul McCall >> Sent: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 3:16 PM >> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Favorite AP for tower locating for techs >> >> Not in total agreement with that assessment Ken. >> >> 20 years of having a fixed wireless division without really working >> aggressively for customer acquisition, over 1000 customers, while doing a >> bunch of other things. Network running like a well-oiled machine, less than >> 10 tech phone calls per 24 hours, sometimes just 2 or 3. We are well aware >> of future proofing and are doing that wherever possible. I think we have a >> few years at least even at 2.4, running 45 degree sectors, and smaller fill >> towers. We overlay what we can in 5 Ghz to give peak speeds. Licensed BH >> links wherever possible. If I had a local company that could provide >> 50Mbit plans for less than Mr. musk, I would take it all day long. Not >> everyone would of course. ATT has had fixed wireless in 80% of our coverage >> area, and we have lost 4 customers in 2 years to it. >> >> But, I have other businesses, and a recording musician if that industry ever >> comes back. >> >> They key is to be a honey badger at whatever you are doing! >> >> I’m good 😊 >> >> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof >> Sent: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 4:07 PM >> To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <af@af.afmug.com> >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Favorite AP for tower locating for techs >> >> You are a brave man trying to make a business out of NLOS fixed wireless. >> On the one hand, it’s magic not science. On the other hand, Elon Musk and >> T-Mobile are wanting to eat your lunch, not to mention government funded >> fiber. >> >> I think it’s like getting people to pay to see you juggle running chainsaws, >> while they could instead watch Netflix or play Call Of Duty. Very >> difficult, yet customers would rather be doing something else. >> >> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Chuck McCown via AF >> Sent: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 2:49 PM >> To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <af@af.afmug.com> >> Cc: Chuck McCown <ch...@go-mtc.com> >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Favorite AP for tower locating for techs >> >> Theodolite will. >> >> From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Paul McCall >> Sent: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 1:37 PM >> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Favorite AP for tower locating for techs >> >> LOL, definitely not in LOS territory. 90% of our rural stuff won’t see the >> towers. >> >> We use tower coverage as well, but it doesn’t show the angle (degrees) to >> the tower. >> >> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Josh Luthman >> Sent: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 12:53 PM >> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Favorite AP for tower locating for techs >> >> When an account (in Powercode) is made through Towercoverage API, it'll add >> the estimated signals to the tower starting with the closest ones. That >> ticket could always be pulled up. >> >> As far as alignment, I would think you're in LOS territory with 5 GHz so >> once you know where the tower is, you can aim for it by eyeball instead of >> app. >> >> Josh Luthman >> 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 12:44 PM Paul McCall <pa...@pdmnet.net> wrote: >> >> We have that… looking for more of a compass time app that will point him to >> a tower, based on stored LAT / LONG >> >> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Chuck McCown via AF >> Sent: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 12:15 PM >> To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <af@af.afmug.com> >> Cc: Chuck McCown <ch...@go-mtc.com> >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Favorite AP for tower locating for techs >> >> Google Earth >> >> From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Paul McCall >> Sent: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 10:07 AM >> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> >> Subject: [AFMUG] Favorite AP for tower locating for techs >> >> Anyone have a favorite app?? (android or iPhone) for putting in the >> LAT/LONG of all the towers, so that the newbies have a general direction to >> a tower from their location. >> >> Looking to import (or type them) in all the towers.. >> >> Thanks! >> >> Paul McCall, President >> >> Florida Broadband / PDMNet >> >> 658 Old Dixie Highway >> >> Vero Beach, FL 32962 >> >> 772-564-6800 >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> >> >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> >> >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
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