Re: [AFMUG] It has begun

2023-03-24 Thread Sean Heskett
gt;>> stuff. >>>> >>>> ... >>>> >>>> would you like to play a game >>>> >>>> Sure, I would love to play a game with you! What game would you like to >>>> play? >>>> [image: Steve Jones] >>>

[AFMUG] BDC info for Tarana RN and BN

2023-02-16 Thread Sean Heskett
Hello, Does any one have the antenna gain and Tx power settings for the Tarana BN and RN in both 3GHz and 5GHz. We need this for our BDC filing and it's not in the Tarana spec sheet. Thanks, *Sean Heskett* *ZIRKEL * *Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV* 970-871-8500 x100 - Office Website <h

Re: [AFMUG] Solar panel ice/snow buildup

2022-11-15 Thread Sean Heskett
zero. What system are you using and does it > start in the cold? Everything I have found commercially available is setup > for a grid tie with a small heater on the carb that runs on grid power. > > > > Thanks, > > Brandon > > > > > > *From:* AF *On Behalf

Re: [AFMUG] Solar panel ice/snow buildup

2022-11-12 Thread Sean Heskett
ar panels or dish antennas. > > > > The only thing I can find when I search my archive is about using > froth-pak on the back of the panels. Are there any other options that work? > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.

Re: [AFMUG] Is Motorola Chuck still on afmug? (I forget his last name)

2022-09-22 Thread Sean Heskett
PM Chuck Macenski > wrote: > >> Heisenburg >> >> On Wed, Sep 21, 2022 at 11:21 PM Sean Heskett wrote: >> >>> Check out this article about an electric Corvette Motorola made in the >>> early 1990’s >>> >>> >>> https://www.thedriv

[AFMUG] Is Motorola Chuck still on afmug? (I forget his last name)

2022-09-21 Thread Sean Heskett
Check out this article about an electric Corvette Motorola made in the early 1990’s https://www.thedrive.com/culture/we-found-motorolas-secret-chevy-corvette-ev-prototype-from-the-1990s -- Sean Heskett ZIRKEL Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV 970-871-8500 x100 - Office -- AF mailing list AF

Re: [AFMUG] We Want Your Ideas

2022-07-19 Thread Sean Heskett
t; Take the Survey > <https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Broadband_Service_Provider_2022> > > The survey results are expected to be published this summer. > > Thanks > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Sean He

Re: [AFMUG] Tower PoE Switch Recommendations

2022-07-19 Thread Sean Heskett
cke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote: > Thanks, what switches have you been having good luck with? > > On Tue, Jul 19, 2022 at 3:47 PM Sean Heskett wrote: > >> Our preferred solution is: >> Switch of your choice + Packetflux Rack injector >> >> With the rack i

Re: [AFMUG] Tower PoE Switch Recommendations

2022-07-19 Thread Sean Heskett
McKemie < j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote: > Does anyone have any recommendations on a solid PoE switch to use at a > tower site? It would be nice if it had dual voltage options as well. -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af

Re: [AFMUG] Raspberry Pi Shortage

2022-06-21 Thread Sean Heskett
hey're just not available. > I do not want to feed scalpers either. > > I guess this relates to the shortages of many things. > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Sean Heskett ZIRKEL Internet • WiFi • Phon

Re: [AFMUG] What is the supply chain situation from a WISP perspective?

2022-06-19 Thread Sean Heskett
> -- > - Forrest > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Sean Heskett ZIRKEL Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV 970-871-8500 x100 - Office -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] Maverick

2022-05-31 Thread Sean Heskett
If you are ever in Las Vegas or San Diego you can go fly the Extra 330 with these guys: https://www.skycombatace.com Worth every penny in my opinion!! *Sean Heskett* *ZIRKEL * *Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV* 970-871-8500 x100 - Office Website <http://www.zirkel.us/> | Facebook

Re: [AFMUG] OT mildly political

2022-05-20 Thread Sean Heskett
rs Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT mildly political > > > > Yeah, the nutjobs ruined that designation. I used to partially identify as > libertarian, I don't do that anymore. > > On Thursday, May 19, 2022, Sean Heskett wrote: > > Here in ColoRADo voting libe

Re: [AFMUG] OT mildly political

2022-05-19 Thread Sean Heskett
n. I used to partially identify as > libertarian, I don't do that anymore. > > On Thursday, May 19, 2022, Sean Heskett wrote: > >> Here in ColoRADo voting libertarian ends up getting people like Lauren >> Bobert elected lol :-/ >> >> On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 9:15 AM Josh L

Re: [AFMUG] OT mildly political

2022-05-19 Thread Sean Heskett
Here in ColoRADo voting libertarian ends up getting people like Lauren Bobert elected lol :-/ On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 9:15 AM Josh Luthman wrote: > It's not a throwaway vote You have to vote libertarian if you want a > libertarian! > > On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 11:06 AM Sean He

Re: [AFMUG] OT mildly political

2022-05-19 Thread Sean Heskett
e the kids were growing. >> >> But some of hers have done the same things to her. Using the exact same >> vernacular. >> >> >> >> Must have something to do with energy drinks I think. >> -- >> 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 > -- Sean Heskett ZIRKEL Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV 970-871-8500 x100 - Office -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] Ot: vauluing an investor

2022-03-17 Thread Sean Heskett
While that is roses, im not sure how it > scales to a return for him. > > I can see buying into an existing outfit, but this just seems to have no > way where numbers make sense. > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.

Re: [AFMUG] OT: CBRS

2022-02-16 Thread Sean Heskett
t;> If you’re using CBRS then your CPE can’t connect at all if it’s not >>> registered with the SAS. It literally won’t connect. >>> >>> >>> >>> I think you may be stuck in another time period. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *Andy Trimmell >>> *Sent:* Monday, February 14, 2022 4:05 PM >>> *To:* af@af.afmug.com >>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] OT: CBRS >>> >>> >>> >>> Do all of you individually register your CPEs? I just got an email out >>> of the blue telling me I need to register each one of the CPEs that are >>> connected to my eNBs. Am I just misunderstanding what he’s saying? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Andy Trimmell >>> >>> *Business Manager* >>> >>> *PDS Connect* >>> >>> 317-831-3000 >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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 >>> >>> -- >>> 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 >> > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Sean Heskett ZIRKEL Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV 970-871-8500 x100 - Office -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] 60GHz Equipment

2022-02-11 Thread Sean Heskett
; -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Sean Heskett ZIRKEL Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV 970-871-8500 x100 - Office -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] OT C-150 or C=172 for sale

2022-02-02 Thread Sean Heskett
f.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Sean Heskett ZIRKEL Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV 970-871-8500 x100 - Office -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] OT C-150 or C=172 for sale

2022-01-30 Thread Sean Heskett
flew one for years. > > *From:* Sean Heskett > *Sent:* Sunday, January 30, 2022 11:33 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT C-150 or C=172 for sale > > I found my 1967 Mooney on barnstormers.com > > > > On Sat, Jan 29, 2022 at 7:35 PM

Re: [AFMUG] OT C-150 or C=172 for sale

2022-01-30 Thread Sean Heskett
e aircraft to buy? > > > -- > -- > 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 > --

Re: [AFMUG] cnWave v3000 in snowy environments

2022-01-06 Thread Sean Heskett
re" hackery. > > On Thu, Jan 6, 2022, 12:08 PM Sean Heskett, wrote: > >> We are going to try some different sprays as well as wrapping the antenna >> in cellophane (like what boat owners use to winterize their boats) to >> create a makeshift radome >> >> Se

Re: [AFMUG] cnWave v3000 in snowy environments

2022-01-06 Thread Sean Heskett
t+Suite+1337+Troy,+OH+45373?entry=gmail=g> > > > On Wed, Jan 5, 2022 at 6:02 PM Sean Heskett wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Are there any other WISPs who have installed cambium cnWave v3000s in a >> snowy environment? We are having trouble with snow bu

[AFMUG] cnWave v3000 in snowy environments

2022-01-05 Thread Sean Heskett
if there was some sort of radome. Or if there was a heating pad you could power with the AUX port power. thoughts?? ideas?? Does anyone have a good solution they are using? *Sean Heskett* *ZIRKEL * *Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV* 970-871-8500 x100 - Office Website <http://www.zirkel.us/> | Fa

Re: [AFMUG] PacketFlux Site Monitor

2021-12-20 Thread Sean Heskett
LVD at a solar site to shed some current draw before the > solar LVD disconnects the load. > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Sean Heskett ZIRKEL Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV 970-871-8500 x100 - Office -- AF

Re: [AFMUG] PacketFlux Syncbox 12 external gps antenna

2021-10-28 Thread Sean Heskett
ow-do-i-use-a-cnpulse-with-a-syncinjector-powerinjector-or-rackinjector > > uGPS: > > https://packetflux.supporthero.io/article/show/95658-how-do-i-use-a-ugps-with-a-syncinjector-powerinjector-or-rackinjector > > > > On Wed, Oct 27, 2021, 3:56 PM Sean Heskett wrote: > >

Re: [AFMUG] PacketFlux Syncbox 12 external gps antenna

2021-10-27 Thread Sean Heskett
with the new interference (it's a large commercial tower) *Sean Heskett* *ZIRKEL * *Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV* 970-871-8500 x100 - Office Website <http://www.zirkel.us/> | Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/ZIRKEL/> On Sat, Sep 25, 2021 at 9:37 AM Sean Heskett wrote: > Hi for

Re: [AFMUG] Supply Chain Issues

2021-09-27 Thread Sean Heskett
to deal with the last couple years, I have to keep telling myself "This too shall pass". *But please please please keep doing what you are doing You are a true hero of the WISP world who makes products we all need!!!* Please let us know if there's any way we can help. *Sean Heskett

Re: [AFMUG] PacketFlux Syncbox 12 external gps antenna

2021-09-26 Thread Sean Heskett
f the disk. A choke ring. Too lazy > to calculate it but it would probably be about 6-8” diameter. > > Forrest could experiment with this and see if he can get some more > gain/directivity out of the system. > > *From:* Sean Heskett > *Sent:* Saturday, September 25, 2021 9:37 AM &g

Re: [AFMUG] PacketFlux Syncbox 12 external gps antenna

2021-09-25 Thread Sean Heskett
or+cambium sync up top, with the GPS > receiver down near the bottom. > > On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 12:33 PM Sean Heskett wrote: > >> Does anyone know if there is a way to either mount an external gps >> antenna or send sync from say a syncbox jr to a syncbox 12? >> >

[AFMUG] PacketFlux Syncbox 12 external gps antenna

2021-09-24 Thread Sean Heskett
). The only place we can get sync is near the ground so that would require running 12 sync cables up the tower in a shielded conduit. We tried contacting PacketFlux support but haven’t received a response yet. -Sean -- Sean Heskett ZIRKEL Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV 970-871-8500 x100 - Office -- AF

Re: [AFMUG] OT: we gonna mum-mum-mummify yo ass!

2021-08-14 Thread Sean Heskett
tendants. One of them might be BA Baracus. > > On 8/6/2021 4:17 PM, Bill Prince wrote: > > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFoXmnBuLw0 > > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Sean Heskett ZIRK

Re: [AFMUG] T-Mobile RF contact

2021-07-14 Thread Sean Heskett
RF contact > > I can’t prove it yet, but I’m pretty sure there a number of mobile and > iLEC’s running CBRS gear illegally. Frontier has been playing pretty fast > and loose with the rules around here. > > Mark > > > On Jul 14, 2021, at 2:39 PM, Sean Heskett wrote: > >

[AFMUG] T-Mobile RF contact

2021-07-14 Thread Sean Heskett
105 (CRBS) site, but T-mobile must have been bidding under a different name. Any help is much appreciated, -Sean Heskett 970-846-8065 -- Sean Heskett ZIRKEL Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV 970-871-8500 x100 - Office -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: [AFMUG] Hey Bill

2021-07-07 Thread Sean Heskett
TV? I saw it at a neighbor’s house > Apollo 10. > > Sent from my iPhone > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Sean Heskett ZIRKEL Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV 970-871-8500 x100 - Office -- AF mailin

Re: [AFMUG] Packetflux generator control board

2021-07-06 Thread Sean Heskett
the point where I've been > able to make an educated guess as to when these features will make it out > the door. > > > On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 3:30 PM Sean Heskett wrote: > >> If Forest is out there, do you have a new solution (or can we still >> acquire a generator contro

[AFMUG] Packetflux generator control board

2021-06-29 Thread Sean Heskett
If Forest is out there, do you have a new solution (or can we still acquire a generator control board?) We have a 2 wire start generac that I need to start up if our solar site gets too low. ideas?? Can a site monitor be scripted to look at voltages and close a relay? *Sean Heskett* *ZIRKEL

[AFMUG] 800-CAT6-APC stock

2021-03-24 Thread Sean Heskett
Any distributors have any stock?? Thx, Sean Heskett -- Sean Heskett ZIRKEL Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV 970-871-8500 x100 - Office -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] Favorite high capacity 11Ghz XPIC backhaul

2021-03-04 Thread Sean Heskett
te: > >> The UI is very easy and functional. The networking config is dead >> simple. A bit slow, but it's being fixed in a new firmware. >> >> On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 7:01 PM Sean Heskett wrote: >> >>> what is the user interface for aviat like?

Re: [AFMUG] Favorite high capacity 11Ghz XPIC backhaul

2021-03-03 Thread Sean Heskett
what is the user interface for aviat like? i assume useable and easy since a lot of you like them. we are used to SAF which has been rock solid. what speeds are the radios pushing in an 80Mhz channel pair? *Sean Heskett* *ZIRKEL * *Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV* 970-871-8500 x100 - Office

[AFMUG] Favorite high capacity 11Ghz XPIC backhaul

2021-03-03 Thread Sean Heskett
Hello, What is the latest and greatest highest capacity 11Ghz radio everyone is in love with? asking for a friend ;-) *Sean Heskett* *ZIRKEL * *Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV* 970-871-8500 x100 - Office Website <http://www.zirkel.us/> | Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/ZIRKEL/> --

Re: [AFMUG] Packetflux Base2 vs Base3

2021-01-11 Thread Sean Heskett
is the UI the same as the rack injectors?? *Sean Heskett* *ZIRKEL * *Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV* 970-871-8500 x100 - Office Website <http://www.zirkel.us/> | Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/ZIRKEL/> On Mon, Jan 11, 2021 at 1:42 PM Josh Baird wrote: > Yes - Base3's hav

Re: [AFMUG] 5.9 STA

2020-12-21 Thread Sean Heskett
quot; but others have done all the work themselves. *Sean Heskett* *ZIRKEL * *Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV* 970-871-8500 x100 - Office Website <http://www.zirkel.us/> | Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/ZIRKEL/> On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 11:27 AM Jason McKemie < j.mcke...@veloxinetbroad

Re: [AFMUG] 5.9 STA

2020-12-17 Thread Sean Heskett
IANL (I am not a lawyer) but my lawyer told me that as long as the extension was filed before the expiration date of the current STA then you are good to go. No FCC fees for the STA. *Sean Heskett* *ZIRKEL * *Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV* 970-871-8500 x100 - Office Website <h

Re: [AFMUG] graphing 450m frame utilization

2020-12-13 Thread Sean Heskett
MO? Like screw you bad > boys, Santa’s going to give more presents to the good boys. > > > > Is there another OID I should be using? > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Sean Heskett ZIRKEL Internet • Wi

Re: [AFMUG] Managed Router Pricing

2020-12-01 Thread Sean Heskett
Calix U6 units, might roll the U4 > as well, although I haven't done much testing with them yet. > > On Tue, Dec 1, 2020 at 3:30 PM Sean Heskett wrote: > >> $50 setup per device (router or mesh) >> $12/mo Calix router (now U4 or U6 used to deploy 844E) >> $5/mo Ca

Re: [AFMUG] Managed Router Pricing

2020-12-01 Thread Sean Heskett
. > > On Tue, Dec 1, 2020 at 3:30 PM Sean Heskett wrote: > >> $50 setup per device (router or mesh) >> $12/mo Calix router (now U4 or U6 used to deploy 844E) >> $5/mo Calix mesh (now U4 used to deploy 804mesh) >> >> After 3 years of being with Calix we now hav

Re: [AFMUG] Managed Router Pricing

2020-12-01 Thread Sean Heskett
the manufacturer they usually call us back and sign up for managed wifi. we also sell them on the fact that if the hardware ever breaks we'll replace it for free (as long as it's not damage that broke the hardware ;-) *Sean Heskett* *ZIRKEL * *Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV* 970-871-8500 x100

Re: [AFMUG] Smart wireshark dudes

2020-11-30 Thread Sean Heskett
AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Sean Heskett ZIRKEL Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV 970-871-8500 x100 - Office -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] Giving Away an interference Google sheet I spent 1k on for free

2020-11-26 Thread Sean Heskett
rs can take this > > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Sean Heskett ZIRKEL Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV 970-871-8500 x100 - Office -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] Monolith.kmz

2020-11-25 Thread Sean Heskett
oh cool! I regularly fly over that area when going between CO and San Diego...gonna have to make a little diversion next time ;-) *Sean Heskett* *ZIRKEL * *Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV* 970-871-8500 x100 - Office Website <http://www.zirkel.us/> | Facebook <https://www.facebook.c

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Where does the money go?

2020-11-18 Thread Sean Heskett
gain, and the poor media > companies are barely making ends meet. > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Sean Heskett ZIRKEL Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV 970-871-8500 x100 - Office -- AF mailing list AF@af.a

Re: [AFMUG] POE Site Survey Battery Options

2020-10-05 Thread Sean Heskett
Milwaukee drill battery...they always have them with them in the truck and they are always charged. -Sean On Mon, Oct 5, 2020 at 8:29 AM Matt wrote: > What is everyone using to power up an SM for site surveys nowadays? > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com >

Re: [AFMUG] Power for 450M via PacketFlux or Rectifier?

2020-09-26 Thread Sean Heskett
on't need sync on our deployment so we went fiber + DC. > No sync - we've got a bomb shelter building for a good bit of shielding. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Josh Luthman > > > 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-234

Re: [AFMUG] Power for 450M via PacketFlux or Rectifier?

2020-09-24 Thread Sean Heskett
Either way is fine, we’ve chosen to do it in the PacketFlux RI so that everything is standardized across our towers. Support staff and field techs know that ALL APs get power from a rack injector...so when problems happen look there and try a reboot. -Sean On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 9:18 AM Josh

Re: [AFMUG] LTE vendors

2020-09-11 Thread Sean Heskett
Yup what josh said lol. We tried the LTE thing and glad we switch to 450m...much easier. -Sean On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 4:43 PM Josh Luthman wrote: > Having done one LTE vendor and 450m the only mistake I made was not buying > the 450m sooner. > > > Josh Luthman > 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340

Re: [AFMUG] LTE vendors

2020-09-11 Thread Sean Heskett
If you are planning on going through foliage then you want to pick the product with the highest clean Tx power so you can achieve the max EIRP. On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 1:39 PM David Coudron wrote: > We are looking at a new area to expand out network that has a lot more > tree cover than our

Re: [AFMUG] TV White Space

2020-09-09 Thread Sean Heskett
find out who installs poles for the telephone/power company and have them install a 60-70' pole (might need to guy it but they can do that too) at the customer's site. no need to pour concrete etc. and it should be a lot less expensive than having the customer build a tower. i think whisper or

Re: [AFMUG] Sync 2.5 and 5.0 MS Frames Cambium

2020-08-18 Thread Sean Heskett
everything has to be one or the other. no way to sync 2.5 and 5 together. going to 5ms you should see about 10% boost in performance On Tue, Aug 18, 2020 at 9:44 AM Sam Lambie wrote: > I am replacing some 450 AP's with 450i so I can utilize 40mhz channels and > a little better throughput.

Re: [AFMUG] replacing a CBRS AP

2020-08-13 Thread Sean Heskett
i would HIGHLY recommend (especially with CBRS but also just in general) using the color code feature and putting a unique color code on each AP. it gives you much more control to prevent unintended consequences. like josh said tho, as for the SAS the CPE is in the same location aimed in the

Re: [AFMUG] OT Breaking news

2020-07-30 Thread Sean Heskett
I feel triggered, I think you owe me a beer or else you’ll be canceled. On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 4:51 PM wrote: > While he has not said he is going to chose a black women, he has said > variations of vetting 4 people and he has 4 black women on his short list. > So taken together I think it is

Re: [AFMUG] can't remember the answer

2020-07-29 Thread Sean Heskett
we use https://uptimerobot.com but there's may other's that have similar services On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 1:53 PM wrote: > I think this has been asked and answered before but I don’t recall the > answer. > Like to have a ping running and if it stops then I get a text. So real > time ping

Re: [AFMUG] Good Switches

2020-06-30 Thread Sean Heskett
planet On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 8:29 AM Adam Moffett wrote: > So who's your preferred vendor for carrier switches? > > Suppose you want to break away from buggy Latvian switches, who would > you look at today? > > Ciena? Adtran? Cisco? Juniper? > > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com >

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Now this is funny

2020-05-23 Thread Sean Heskett
Ha! That’s hilarious On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 3:53 PM Bill Prince wrote: > > Funny in more ways than one. I call this news you can use. Penguin poop > makes researchers laugh: > > > https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/05/penguin-poop-creates-a-buttload-of-laughing-gas-researchers-find/ > > --

Re: [AFMUG] Need help finding providers in Ohio.

2020-05-19 Thread Sean Heskett
I understand Tim. I almost quit WISPA when ubiquiti stared suing operators and distributors because cambium released their ePMP elevate. I really didn’t like that WISPA would take such a neutral position when a manufacturer sued an operator for using a competitor’s product...WISPA is an operator

Re: [AFMUG] Need help finding providers in Ohio.

2020-05-18 Thread Sean Heskett
the years, especially when someone lands a multi-state project but doesn’t have service in every state. -Sean On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 9:56 PM Sean Heskett wrote: > +1000 Darin > > The 850mhz of new 6ghz spectrum they just helped secured for outdoor PMP > is one of hundreds of ex

Re: [AFMUG] Need help finding providers in Ohio.

2020-05-18 Thread Sean Heskett
+1000 Darin The 850mhz of new 6ghz spectrum they just helped secured for outdoor PMP is one of hundreds of examples I can think of...great investment for sure! On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 9:21 PM Darin Steffl wrote: > Maybe you should join Wispa. They do so much good for our industry. I've > heard

Re: [AFMUG] CBS Streaming NOC Contact

2020-05-18 Thread Sean Heskett
I would post this to the NANOG list na...@nanog.org -Sean On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 9:17 AM Jesse DuPont wrote: > Good morning! Does anyone have a contact email for CBS streaming's NOC? > We're struggling with what appear to be geo-location issues with some of > our IP blocks. We seem to be

Re: [AFMUG] Need help finding providers in Ohio.

2020-05-18 Thread Sean Heskett
https://members.wispa.org/members/directory/search_bootstrap.php?org_id=WISP WISPA has a member search page. If you click the link above and then select Ohio there’s about 20 members who serve Ohio. -Sean On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 8:35 AM Kerry Penland wrote: > > Hey guys, > I have a good

Re: [AFMUG] Erratic Upload signal in cnmaestro

2020-05-15 Thread Sean Heskett
, I have heard that 16.2 is not that stable. cnmaestro is current as > of 2 weeks ago. Everything else on the network is 16.1 > > On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 3:49 PM Sean Heskett wrote: > >> Have you upgraded to 16.2 and the latest cnmaestro? >> >> On Fri, May 15,

Re: [AFMUG] Erratic Upload signal in cnmaestro

2020-05-15 Thread Sean Heskett
Have you upgraded to 16.2 and the latest cnmaestro? On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 3:16 PM Sam Lambie wrote: > > I have a customer that has been complaining of 1-2 second regular hiccups > in his service. We moved his antenna thinking it might be bouncing the > signal off the propanel roof, but

Re: [AFMUG] OT Portlandia

2020-05-15 Thread Sean Heskett
Bikini masks might be the only way we’ll get some idiots to even consider wearing a mask. -Sean On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 8:16 PM James Howard wrote: > I gotta say. I went to Menards today and had to use one of their $1 masks > they sell you at the door……. Those things are horrible……. > > > >

Re: [AFMUG] Sync 900 MHz PMP100 and PTP450i?

2020-05-14 Thread Sean Heskett
Is the PTP450i in the same band as the PMP100? On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 3:52 PM wrote: > I have a PTP450i feeding a small site with a PMP100 AP. Is it possible to > sync PTP450i and PMP100? Can I pull sync off the PTP450i slave into the > PMP100 AP? > > > > Thank you - Chris > > -- > AF

Re: [AFMUG] Towers and Chewed Cat5

2020-05-08 Thread Sean Heskett
Yup all kinds of critters love cabling, I think it has a soy based product in it or something. Solution is to put the cable in armored liquidtight conduit. https://www.google.com/search?q=liquidtight=UTF-8=UTF-8=en-us=safari -Sean On Fri, May 8, 2020 at 8:06 AM Matt wrote: > Have a tower

Re: [AFMUG] customer wants to switch WISPs to solve WiFi problem

2020-05-04 Thread Sean Heskett
I’d just be honest with the potential customer and quote them what it’ll take to make it work correctly. Use your expertise to sell them a while home system. if they switch to you then they will probably be happy...that’s all their looking for. -Sean On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 6:44 PM Ken Hohhof

Re: [AFMUG] OT Covid PPE

2020-05-01 Thread Sean Heskett
to this important matter. On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 2:18 PM Steve Jones wrote: > is there a WISPA announcement? I hadnt heard anything about that. > > On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 3:07 PM Sean Heskett wrote: > >> If you are a WISPA member they will be sending gear to you from FEMA. >>

Re: [AFMUG] OT Covid PPE

2020-05-01 Thread Sean Heskett
If you are a WISPA member they will be sending gear to you from FEMA. Need to make sure your WISPA info is up to date. On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 12:14 PM Jay Weekley wrote: > Not sure if anyone is having trouble finding masks, hand sanitizer and > gloves or even using them but I happened into a

Re: [AFMUG] anybody else having SAS problems this morning?

2020-04-30 Thread Sean Heskett
from cambium: This message is being sent to CBRS customers whose service is associated with Federated Wireless. This morning at approximately 8:30 AM EDT, there was a surge in traffic handled by the Federated Wireless Commercial SAS. This resulted in an outage. The system stabilized and has

Re: [AFMUG] OT still a bit of hope and optimism

2020-04-28 Thread Sean Heskett
on their platform? Does someone in India get protected speech on the platform if the viewer is in America? Sean On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 8:00 PM Steve Jones wrote: > No, that statement actually says the word without need to infer. Integrates > > On Tue, Apr 28, 2020, 8:24 PM Sean Heskett wrote:

Re: [AFMUG] OT still a bit of hope and optimism

2020-04-28 Thread Sean Heskett
government, but not all, is that ok? Just curious -Sean On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 7:15 PM Steve Jones wrote: > who said anything about the size of the house > > On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 8:13 PM Sean Heskett wrote: > >> Why should the size of the house matter? It’s my house, I built i

Re: [AFMUG] OT still a bit of hope and optimism

2020-04-28 Thread Sean Heskett
rules. Sean On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 6:40 PM Steve Jones wrote: > as long as your house doesnt integrate into multiple facets of society, > including government thats 100% true > > On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 6:56 PM Sean Heskett wrote: > >> You can always use gab.com th

Re: [AFMUG] OT still a bit of hope and optimism

2020-04-28 Thread Sean Heskett
Things are much better now. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Apr 28, 2020, at 2:49 AM, Jason McKemie < >> j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote: >> >> It's a problem when the main conduits for communication are all private >> corporations t

Re: [AFMUG] Airfiber 11 radios

2020-04-28 Thread Sean Heskett
t; change of the model number of the standalone radio. Now that the model >>>>> number for the stand alone radio is changed, price is a bit higher, but >>>>> they are once again available. >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>

Re: [AFMUG] OT Hope?

2020-04-28 Thread Sean Heskett
ital. Both had tested positive for > COVID-19 and been sent home to quarantine. He then fell and hit his head > so both were admitted to the hospital and they both died there. The story > said that he didn’t die from COVID but from “head trauma”. He was 94 and > she was 93. > >

Re: [AFMUG] OT still a bit of hope and optimism

2020-04-28 Thread Sean Heskett
conduits for communication are all private > corporations though, especially in situations like this. > > On Tuesday, April 28, 2020, Sean Heskett wrote: > >> Most people don’t realize that the constitutional protection of free >> speech protects the government from s

Re: [AFMUG] OT Hope?

2020-04-28 Thread Sean Heskett
Seems like people don’t die on Sundays...or people reporting deaths wait until Tuesday to catchup. It does seem to be trending downward, but that is probably because we are seeing NYC numbers trending downward and the rest of the country will start to be the hot zones now. -Sean On Tue, Apr

Re: [AFMUG] OT still a bit of hope and optimism

2020-04-27 Thread Sean Heskett
Most people don’t realize that the constitutional protection of free speech protects the government from stifling speech...private citizens and corporations are not required to protect anyone’s speech. Not saying I agree or disagree with it, just stating what the constitution says. YMMV -Sean

Re: [AFMUG] Airfiber 11 radios

2020-04-27 Thread Sean Heskett
Why in the world would you buy crappy radios from a crappy company that likes to frivolously sue its customers and distributors? They also seem to like to discontinue products at the drop of a hat. Not gonna build my business model around a crappy company like that. 2 cents -Sean On Mon, Apr

Re: [AFMUG] CCR2004 coming out

2020-04-24 Thread Sean Heskett
24, 2020 at 3:28 PM Gilbert Gutierrez < mailing-li...@phxinternet.com> wrote: > Sean, > In my investigation on possibly following your suggestions, I found that > the 1072 appears to be fixed at 1000. It was an idea . > > > Gilbert > > On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 12:00 P

Re: [AFMUG] CCR2004 coming out

2020-04-24 Thread Sean Heskett
Hi Steve, We were having random reboots on some CCR1036s and we finally solved the issue by downclocking the CPU to 1000 (they run at 1200 out of the box). down clocking them didn't really impact performance other than they stopped randomly rebooting lol. -sean On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 12:44

Re: [AFMUG] New unlicensed spectrum

2020-04-23 Thread Sean Heskett
correctly most of the spectrum >>>>>> proposed will likely be unuseable outdoor. I feel like from a >>>>>> reliability >>>>>> standpoint it will be tough to count on a system that uses AFC in >>>>>> general. >>>>

Re: [AFMUG] New unlicensed spectrum

2020-04-23 Thread Sean Heskett
s. It also asks about higher power for AFC-controlled devices." On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 4:07 PM Jaime Solorza wrote: > Yep...lots of buzz from this > > On Thu, Apr 23, 2020, 3:47 PM Sean Heskett wrote: > >> WISPA said they are waiting for them to release the order. they are

Re: [AFMUG] New unlicensed spectrum

2020-04-23 Thread Sean Heskett
WISPA said they are waiting for them to release the order. they are hoping it's 36db...there's a chance it's only 30db. On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 3:42 PM Tim Withrow via AF wrote: > I learned that the FCC approved 1200Mhz of unlicensed spectrum in 6 > Gigahertz today. > > any idea what Eirp they

Re: [AFMUG] billing

2020-04-22 Thread Sean Heskett
We are running v1.0 still and we have txt to customer thru twilio integration. -Sean On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 10:43 PM Sterling Jacobson wrote: > Text to customer isn’t a feature yet. > > > > Are you running v2.0 Sonar already? > > > > > > > > *From:* A

Re: [AFMUG] billing

2020-04-22 Thread Sean Heskett
cke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote: > Does Sonar still have some sort of working arrangement with > Procera/Sandvine? Or is it only Preseem now? > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 7:56 PM Sean Heskett wrote: > >> Sonar is awesome, you won't be disappointed. >> >> we st

Re: [AFMUG] billing

2020-04-22 Thread Sean Heskett
ppy with it. > So glad to hear you are happy with Sonar. > Simon is a standup guy. > > *From:* Sean Heskett > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2020 6:55 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] billing > > Sonar is awesome, you won't be disappointed

Re: [AFMUG] billing

2020-04-22 Thread Sean Heskett
Sonar is awesome, you won't be disappointed. we started with platypus, moved to powercode, it was an upgrade from plat but was way too clunky and at the time powercode couldn't do RADIUS so, after 18 months of trying to make our business model fit to the powercode way we moved to Sonar and

Re: [AFMUG] Need AirFiber5x

2020-04-21 Thread Sean Heskett
Hi Jamie, I think we have a decommissioned pair in our storage. I’ll go look later today. -Sean On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 2:31 PM Jaime Solorza wrote: > We need an older model AirFiber5x... > Any one know where we can get one? Thanks, El Dude > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com >

Re: [AFMUG] 5.9 open now?

2020-04-16 Thread Sean Heskett
ings/notices. These are the ones that end up sending unsolicited > sales emails to a FCC-only address. > > I could just be mean though. > > > > On Apr 16, 2020, at 3:29 PM, Sean Heskett wrote: > > > > have to have an STA > > > > FYI every vendor that h

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