The conversation with them was to build the indoor AP as an outdoor but keep the price under $1000. They responded by spending $1M buying some stupid mesh firmware and then charging $3000. Brilliant plan.
Then again, they couldn't even get their panels to work right. Rory -----Original Message----- From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Gino Villarini via Af Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2014 11:32 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ePMP Force 100 beefy Vivato! Gino A. Villarini President Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. www.aeronetpr.com @aeronetpr On 9/17/14, 2:27 PM, "Rory Conaway via Af" <[email protected]> wrote: >If I had a nickel for every time some employee of some wireless >company, going all the way back to Vivato, told me their competitors >stuff was garbage and they would never get marketshare, I'd have about 30 cents. >Then again, most of them aren't around anymore to pay me or even let me >shoot off a good I told you so email. > >Rory > >-----Original Message----- >From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bill Prince via Af >Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2014 11:21 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ePMP Force 100 beefy > >Not sure how/why Proxim is still in business myself. Their gear has >always looked out of line WRT price/performance. I must be a minority >or something. > >Would you like a hot apple pie with that? > >bp > >On 9/17/2014 11:14 AM, Gino Villarini via Af wrote: >> For the price it should Make Espresso too >> >> Sent from my Motorola Startac... >> >> >>> On Sep 17, 2014, at 2:04 PM, "Bill Prince via Af" <[email protected]> >wrote: >>> >>> George, you ought to be all over that new Proxim WORP stuff like >white on rice. They claim that it will sync with Canopy. >>> >>> >>> bp >>> >>>> On 9/17/2014 10:41 AM, George Skorup (Cyber Broadcasting) via Af >wrote: >>>> Is that 2.4 or 5GHz? A couple weeks ago someone asked why the 2.4 >>>> AP >sector is slant and the integrated SMs are H/V. Cambium responded with >an explanation, something about the SM detecting phases and doing its >thing. >>>> >>>> Definitely looks like a Laird/Pac feed design. That has to be a >>>> pain >to weather seal. >>>> >>>> When they get these things to sync with Canopy and get the PTP >latency down, then I'll buy some. >>>> >>>>> On 9/17/2014 9:22 AM, Greg Osborn via Af wrote: >>>>> We received our first shipment of ePMP Force 100's yesterday. >>>>> Pretty beefy at 10 lbs. Quite a curious angle on the feed horn >N-type connections. >>>>> It would lead you to believe the antenna system is dual slant. All >>>>> the specs say H&V. >
