Re: [AFMUG] Locating Cambium's Chinese plastics supplier (e501s bracket mass-purchase for quick-reinstall event Wi-Fi )

2022-08-09 Thread can...@believewireless.net
The mold is owned by Cambium, not the supplier. It's not like this is a generic, off the shelf piece. It's also possible that multiple parts of the design are made in a single mold. Getting the mold made is the most expensive part of the process. After that, each part is probably <$0.50. If I was

Re: [AFMUG] Locating Cambium's Chinese plastics supplier (e501s bracket mass-purchase for quick-reinstall event Wi-Fi )

2022-08-09 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Have someone come up with a design, 3D print it locally and test it out. You can then ship it out to a professional 3D printing company where you have LOTS of options for materials. Some have carbon fiber, some have metal, some have resilient plastics, resins, etc. The design is key though. The

Re: [AFMUG] sip provider

2022-06-18 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Flowroute is a pre-paid service. You can drop it in and test it to see if it really is latency. On Fri, Jun 17, 2022 at 1:06 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > I am trying to get X mission to fix it. 2mS, just pinged them, and they > say we have too much latency... > Been working with them since

Re: [AFMUG] sip provider

2022-06-16 Thread can...@believewireless.net
What provider are you using? Do they have a local POP? Unless there is a lot of jitter, latency shouldn't be an issue. On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 5:55 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > Tired of my sip provider. Moved our whole operation to a new backbone > with my own C blocks of IP. Sip provider

Re: [AFMUG] Favorite Small Server Rack UPS

2022-04-27 Thread can...@believewireless.net
gt; > > And these guys when I use lifepo4: > > https://www.cet-power.com/en/product/sierra-10-48-230/ > > (I use the 110V version) > > > > Peter Kranz > www.UnwiredLtd.com <http://www.unwiredltd.com/> > Desk: 510-868-1614 x100 > Mobile: 510-207- > pkr.

[AFMUG] Favorite Small Server Rack UPS

2022-04-26 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Haven't really paid much attention to the small server room UPS space in a long time. Normally I'd use a few 3000W APCs with external batteries. This location has a backup generator but would prefer 45+ minutes of uptime on the servers on batteries alone. What is the current recommendation? --

Re: [AFMUG] Transtector DC or MTC DC Surge Suppression?

2022-04-21 Thread can...@believewireless.net
MTC is the only brand we buy. Now if Netonix would just integrate them into their lightning prone switches On Thu, Apr 21, 2022 at 1:26 PM wrote: > Why don’t you make a $200 super premium model? Transtector must have > pretty huge margins on those things. > > > > > > > > *From:* AF *On

Re: [AFMUG] OT Late 1970s

2022-04-15 Thread can...@believewireless.net
I was expecting a porn documentary. On Fri, Apr 15, 2022 at 3:27 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > This was my EXACT job. > https://youtu.be/EniO_8_V5v0 > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] Solid 5GHz ptp backhaul solutions

2022-03-25 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Make sure the WISPs upgrade their Mimosa B5s to the latest firmware before junking them. If they are on old firmware, the newer firmware finally makes them perform the way they should. I wouldn't invest in them now but if the WISP already has them, may as well use them. On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at

Re: [AFMUG] Web page development

2022-03-25 Thread can...@believewireless.net
I prefer Upwork for these types of jobs. I would first look for templates that you like and then have someone flow your graphics into them and tweak them. You'll need to write the content yourself or hire a writer to do it and tweak it. On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 6:42 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote:

Re: [AFMUG] Test

2022-03-03 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Stop getting all your news from Russian newspapers... comrad. On Thu, Mar 3, 2022 at 10:14 AM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > Can’t read my newspaper this morning. Must be the Russians... > > *From:* Jaime Solorza > *Sent:* Thursday, March 3, 2022 7:49 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group

Re: [AFMUG] OT Machinery colors

2022-02-20 Thread can...@believewireless.net
If I were you, I would choose brand over what other people think of a color. Most marketing people would say it is all about the story. Your story is the family history of baby blue. Explain the story behind the color and market the heck out of it. I buy "Chuck" products because of who you are to

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Data Center Construction

2022-02-02 Thread can...@believewireless.net
We provided bandwidth for a Google conference about 10 years ago. They said that due to the explosive growth of the cloud and it mainly being limited to the big players, there would only be about 100 data centers in the US in 10 years. Seems they were off on that projection. On Tue, Feb 1, 2022

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

2022-01-30 Thread can...@believewireless.net
HX50? Shame it's not available yet! On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 2:21 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > Mooney, the only airplane you have to climb to land... > > I like 2 doors and high wings. But they are fast, flew one for years. > > *From:* Sean Heskett > *Sent:* Sunday, January 30, 2022 11:33 AM

Re: [AFMUG] Dual DIA router

2022-01-19 Thread can...@believewireless.net
We are running V6.48.6 & V7.1.1 in a mixed environment. CHRs and CCRs. CCR2004s are running V7.1.1 and zero issues so far. No reboots, no problems. BGP had some odd tweaks but Linktechs figured them out quickly. On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 10:41 AM Mark - Myakka Technologies wrote: > Canopy, > >

Re: [AFMUG] Dual DIA router

2022-01-19 Thread can...@believewireless.net
I'd HIGHLY recommend starting with Mikrotik. Go with a CCR2004 or the newer CCR2116. We have two locations where we upgraded them to V7.1.1 and they are stable even with BGP/OSPF, etc. Next best option would be a Mikrotik on an X86 like Baltic. But at that point, might as well go Juniper. You

Re: [AFMUG] Anybody here have a tandem semi-truck near Atlanta that's sitting idle right now?

2021-12-28 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Nope. A buddy of mine had his truck break down trying to haul a load and needs to get it delivered. Figured someone here might have one for hauling their drills around. On Mon, Dec 27, 2021 at 6:49 PM Steve Jones wrote: > this isnt a backpage ad is it? > > On Mon, Dec 27, 2021 at 11:

[AFMUG] OT: Anybody here have a tandem semi-truck near Atlanta that's sitting idle right now?

2021-12-27 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Forgot to add OT to the front... sorry. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

[AFMUG] Anybody here have a tandem semi-truck near Atlanta that's sitting idle right now?

2021-12-27 Thread can...@believewireless.net
-- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Standing Desks

2021-11-29 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Realspace® Magellan Performance Electric Height-Adjustable Wood Desk, Espresso (358370) 1 $399.990 $399.99 On Mon, Nov 29, 2021 at 2:13 PM Nate Burke wrote: > Do you know which Officedepot model you have? > > On 11/29/2021 12:40 PM, can...@believewireless.net wrote: > > I have

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Standing Desks

2021-11-29 Thread can...@believewireless.net
I have one from Office Depot that is stable fully raised. 34" and 24" monitors, phone, misc. junk and it's solid. On Mon, Nov 29, 2021 at 1:36 PM Bill Prince wrote: > HD has a bunch of them: > https://www.homedepot.com/s/adjustable%2520bench?NCNI-5 > > Knock yourself out. > > bp > > > On

Re: [AFMUG] Upgrading to AC radios

2021-11-24 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Jaime, what boots do you use? On Tue, Nov 23, 2021 at 10:03 PM Jaime Solorza wrote: > No...Sucky Tower From Hell Model: FU-666 > > On Tue, Nov 23, 2021, 6:58 PM Bill Prince wrote: > >> Oh yeah. I think that's the one. >> >> bp >> >> >> On 11/23/2021 5:55 PM, Mathew Howard wrote: >> >> Trylon,

Re: [AFMUG] More GPS Interference

2021-11-11 Thread can...@believewireless.net
We've seen high 900MHz interference from the local utility cause GPS issues. The thin wire of the GPS puck is what appears to be the issue. If you use an external sync source with a thicker LMR cable, that may resolve your issue. On Wed, Nov 10, 2021 at 5:10 PM Josh Luthman wrote: > Add/remove

Re: [AFMUG] OT something I learned

2021-11-03 Thread can...@believewireless.net
I've VERY RARELY regretted NOT doing a job. It's always the jobs that I've started and realized I should have passed on. On Wed, Nov 3, 2021 at 2:39 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > Over the years, I went from taking every opportunity and frequently low > balling to get the work to turning away

Re: [AFMUG] OT Air Tags

2021-11-02 Thread can...@believewireless.net
I have a cellular/GPS asset tracker coming out in a few months. Chuck, happy to let you test it out NC. On Mon, Nov 1, 2021 at 7:11 PM Jaime Solorza wrote: > Yep ..sneaky and probably illegal > > On Mon, Nov 1, 2021, 12:07 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > >> So free forwarding just

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Alkaline Batteries

2021-10-04 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Another rechargeable option is LiFePo4 AA batteries. They are 3V but you can get them with a "connector" that acts as a dummy battery. On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 4:37 PM Bill Prince wrote: > The one we have is a "MAHA MH-C800S eight cell AA/AAA quick batttery > charger" > ( >

Re: [AFMUG] Medium Duty Bucket Trucks

2021-09-17 Thread can...@believewireless.net
An F550 doesn't require a CDL, just a DOT physical. Avoid bucket vans at all costs. While they are typically cheaper than trucks, they have a lot more maintenance issues. I prefer F550 bucket trucks with the 42ft, 3 section booms as they are more versatile. You typically have to go with a F550 to

Re: [AFMUG] Question for the Borg..

2021-08-23 Thread can...@believewireless.net
I remember when TOR came out. I thought, awesome! I'll setup some public servers, allow people to avoid being tracked by advertisers, etc... And then I thought, what if some child pornographer/terrorist/sex trafficer/etc uses it? And that killed that idea immediately. On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 3:31

Re: [AFMUG] ***SPAM*** OT interesting graphic

2021-07-09 Thread can...@believewireless.net
I'd rather see the deaths by accident alone. "Air pollution" seems like it could be a fuzzy number. On Fri, Jul 9, 2021 at 1:19 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > [image: nuclear-10adesktop-2] > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- AF

Re: [AFMUG] Gateway Router Recommendation

2021-07-01 Thread can...@believewireless.net
You can use a PC-based router running a VM. Baltic has one. On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 2:06 PM Mark - Myakka Technologies wrote: > Jason, > > I'm currently testing a CCR1072. Only have a single 10G eBGP connection. > Peaks at about 2GB for now. Running fine. Going to add a 10GB iBGP > connection

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is it a full moon or something

2021-06-23 Thread can...@believewireless.net
We get this all the time, especially since Covid. Their remote monitoring goes off so they call the ISP. Our first question is always, "Can you power cycle the CPE?" Answer is usually, "No one is onsite." On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 4:15 AM Nate Burke wrote: > 2 cases this morning, Business

Re: [AFMUG] OT employee location tracking

2021-06-10 Thread can...@believewireless.net
I actually like the roll call idea. Cheap and easy. On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 12:26 AM Robert wrote: > Only if you get a subscription with the Gates Foundation.. > > On 6/9/21 7:23 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > > If they all would get the vaccine, problem solved. > > *From:* Bill Prince >

Re: [AFMUG] OT cellular security cameras

2021-06-04 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Chuck, you mention you are looking for afterhours movement, what exactly are you trying to monitor? Theft of equipment? Theft of material? Vandalism? On Thu, Jun 3, 2021 at 10:25 AM Nate Burke wrote: > I wonder if there is something already built specific to the construction > industry. Around

Re: [AFMUG] SIP trunk providers at IXes?

2020-10-22 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Wouldn't it matter more if YOUR provider was at a particular IX? On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 1:23 PM Mike Hammett wrote: > Far too many networks have no concept of proper networking. > > > > - > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions >

Re: [AFMUG] OT new hires

2020-10-21 Thread can...@believewireless.net
We had a guy that would teach martial arts after work. He'd make $35/class and sometimes only have a single class a night. He'd give up a couple hours of overtime (regular pay $22/hour) because he was making more at his other job. He had it stuck in his head $35 > $22 when the reality was it was

Re: [AFMUG] OT new hires

2020-10-21 Thread can...@believewireless.net
We just had the same happen to use this week. At least they worked two weeks! On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 3:51 PM Adam Moffett wrote: > I hear these stories and then I have to assume unemployment statistics are > wrong. They must have felt they had a better option. > > ..ether that or you have

Re: [AFMUG] Dedicated server

2020-10-16 Thread can...@believewireless.net
If you own the hosting space and bandwidth, and buy a used Dell R740 for example, is it cheaper than AWS in the long run? No idea, just curious. On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 11:59 AM Adam Moffett wrote: > Good point. Honestly if they're using upload data then it can be free for > all I care, but

Re: [AFMUG] fun size Paydays

2020-10-11 Thread can...@believewireless.net
I was reading that the best way to build up a tolerance to a peanut allergy is to eat a very tiny amount daily and build up over time. They have to be eaten every day to maintain tolerance or you can go back to the beginning. In this way, if someone accidentally ingests something with nuts, the

Re: [AFMUG] Source for 2x M-TOW-P-24

2020-10-09 Thread can...@believewireless.net
If distributors won't stock your product, why keep them around? If you are drop shipping everything, then why not just sell direct and get rid of distributors? What value are they adding to your business other than an easy way for customers to order your product? I'd order from you directly if it

Re: [AFMUG] OT Important information

2020-10-07 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Pretty sure that guy is full of shit. On Wed, Oct 7, 2020 at 12:27 PM Robert wrote: > That really sucks.. > > On 10/7/20 9:00 AM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: > > https://youtu.be/3VoeRAR0YgE > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- AF

Re: [AFMUG] epmp 3000 poe

2020-10-05 Thread can...@believewireless.net
We just powered a sector up with Blue/Blue White (pair 3) positive and Brown/Brown White (pair 4) negative. (No tower climbers were injured in this configuration.) On Mon, Oct 5, 2020 at 1:41 PM Mathew Howard wrote: > I can't remember if the ePMP 3000 comes with the same power supply as the >

Re: [AFMUG] Cheapest Unlimited SIM cards

2020-10-02 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Not sure customers would want a 32k backup. On Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 11:45 AM TJ Trout wrote: > Thingsmobile. $15/gig billed per MB or they have 32k unlimited. Public IP > available. > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2020, 5:31 AM can...@believewireless.net < > p...@believewireless.net

[AFMUG] Cheapest Unlimited SIM cards

2020-10-02 Thread can...@believewireless.net
What are the cheapest SIM cards for sites that need cell backup? -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Resellers

2020-09-29 Thread can...@believewireless.net
If this is a DIA circuit, you should have rolled a truck and power cycled the radio from the roof. Then... no e-mails or calls. On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 2:52 PM Matt Hoppes < mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net> wrote: > Yup... hate them, we've gotten several calls from CCR, DSR, > Asentinal

Re: [AFMUG] speed tests and TCP/IP overhead

2020-09-29 Thread can...@believewireless.net
TCP/IP overhead is 7% so we just add 10%. 10Mbps would be 11Mbps. On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 10:41 AM Darin Steffl wrote: > On a 25 Mbps plan for example, we provision the speed bucket to 28 Mbps > flat. We use Preseem for the rate limiting. Generally on a speedtest, we > see 26-27 Mbps on tests

Re: [AFMUG] OT - cone of silence

2020-09-25 Thread can...@believewireless.net
I'd buy it if they had a bluetooth or wifi app that allowed you to cut off the air to someone else. On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 9:35 AM Nate Burke wrote: > Wasn't there an insurance commercial where a guy had a suit that made him > invincible, he would fall off the roof etc. This seems like the

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Get Rich, Via FAX!

2020-09-25 Thread can...@believewireless.net
I'd bet they hacked someone's VoIP server. On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 10:22 AM Matt Corcoran wrote: > Maybe someone has a backdoor/hack into some companies efax system/number. > > > -- > *From:* AF on behalf of Nate Burke < > n...@blastcomm.com> > *Sent:* Friday,

Re: [AFMUG] Commissioned Sales

2020-09-21 Thread can...@believewireless.net
I wouldn't pay recurring to any sales rep. They need to be hungry for the next sale. On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 12:42 PM Matt Hoppes < mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net> wrote: > This is for business. Not residential. > > On 9/21/20 12:21 PM, Lewis Bergman wrote: > > I wouldn't pay someone bot a

Re: [AFMUG] Next project

2020-09-21 Thread can...@believewireless.net
MOAB? On Sun, Sep 20, 2020 at 8:35 PM Chuck McCown wrote: > In the on deck circle. You guess. Will post progress photos. > > > > Sent from my iPhone-- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com

[AFMUG] Remote Workers and Workers Comp

2020-09-18 Thread can...@believewireless.net
If workers are totally remote clerical/accounting/networking/sales, what is required for workers comp? -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] Workers Comp

2020-09-16 Thread can...@believewireless.net
The Hartford has different levels of coverage. We were originally put under a low risk category. For some reason, they chose to cancel use rather than move us to the next tier. Unitel moved us and all is good now. On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 9:18 AM David Coudron wrote: > I will look to see what

[AFMUG] ***SPAM*** Re: [SPAM] Re: COVID Exposure and the real world

2020-09-09 Thread can...@believewireless.net
I hope the rest of the room is surrounded in metal. Otherwise, you could just punch through the drywall and enter. On Fri, Aug 7, 2020 at 11:04 AM Lewis Bergman wrote: > A friend of mine just put this in his new house. I think you need a few. > > > > On Fri, Aug 7, 2020 at 8:55 AM Chuck McCown

[AFMUG] Need a "Chuck" version of this

2020-09-09 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Saw this recently posted on FB. I like the concept but would prefer an external ground point. I'd be curious to see Chuck test these. I don't think he could fit all of his electrical goodness into a connector this small.

Re: [AFMUG] security question

2020-09-06 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Flow Routes has pretty good security for this. If they notice international calls all of a sudden to a certain country, they shut that country off in your portal. Another thing to do is block international traffic for most customers or require a pin code to make the call. I've noticed most of

Re: [AFMUG] OT new hires

2020-09-01 Thread can...@believewireless.net
I prefer Wild Planet. On Tue, Sep 1, 2020 at 1:56 PM Ken Hohhof wrote: > I like sardines. > > > > King Oscar, in olive oil. > > > > *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *Steven Kenney > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 1, 2020 12:49 PM > *To:* af > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT new hires > > > > That is what is

Re: [AFMUG] Camera Systems

2020-08-31 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Grandstream cameras are fine but their NVR BLOWS. On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 2:26 PM Nate Burke wrote: > I've been mostly happy with the Grandstream phones, has anyone tried their > cameras? Pricing looks ok. They're Not 4k, But I'm not sure I need that. > > On 8/29/2020 4:27 PM, Jaime Solorza

Re: [AFMUG] Upstream Bandwidth Question

2020-08-26 Thread can...@believewireless.net
I prefer multiple ingress/egress points. You could have 100 different upstreams but if they go across one fiber line, you are screwed. On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 4:50 PM Mike Hammett wrote: > I'm always in favor of more diversity. I'd go with an additional > wavelength, even if it's out of the

Re: [AFMUG] OT sad fall

2020-08-11 Thread can...@believewireless.net
More time to invent something useful for us. On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 9:05 PM Chuck McCown wrote: > I have never had to survive a fall without college football. Sob... the > humanity!!! > > Sent from my iPhone > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com >

Re: [AFMUG] OT Good news?

2020-08-04 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Galileo was an inept moron. Tesla was an inept moron. Lots of inept morons throughout history. On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 3:08 PM Mike Hammett wrote: > People believe inept morons all of the time, generally a group of left > morons and a group of right morons. > > > > - > Mike Hammett >

Re: [AFMUG] Vehicle Assignment Sheet

2020-08-04 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Who checks behind the employee? Do they check daily? Weekly? Unchecked, a truck can go from perfect to nightmare in a week. On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 10:07 AM Chuck McCown wrote: > We have a pre shift inspection check list and a minimum equipment and tool > list. Our employer handbook speaks to

Re: [AFMUG] Backhaul links

2020-08-03 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Oh, and neither exceed $10k. On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 1:52 PM can...@believewireless.net < p...@believewireless.net> wrote: > Look at Bridgewave as well. We are pricing both Aviat and Bridgewave on > some upgrades now. > > On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 1:43 PM Joe Novak wrote: >

Re: [AFMUG] Backhaul links

2020-08-03 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Look at Bridgewave as well. We are pricing both Aviat and Bridgewave on some upgrades now. On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 1:43 PM Joe Novak wrote: > Who did you talk to at Aviat? Ken Ruppel is the main contact for WISPs. I > can share his email off list if you want. > > We're mostly utilizing SIAE

Re: [AFMUG] OT Breaking news

2020-07-30 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Why not just leave? On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 3:54 PM wrote: > I lived through a an era of having a business partner that had the sugar > daddy thing happening. Those wives of his earned what they got. > > *From:* Bill Prince > *Sent:* Thursday, July 30, 2020 1:47 PM > *To:* af@af.afmug.com >

Re: [AFMUG] Second Ewon Cozy 131 configured

2020-07-28 Thread can...@believewireless.net
A $20 Mikrotik could do the same but harder to setup if you don't have experience. On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 1:44 PM Jaime Solorza wrote: > These puppies are pretty straight forward to configure and implement in > field. The eCatcher software makes is simple to access the unit and > devices

Re: [AFMUG] OT cracked me up

2020-07-28 Thread can...@believewireless.net
You finally started drinking after all these years? And watching porn too? On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 11:40 AM wrote: > “competitor” “friend” gheeze... > > *From:* ch...@wbmfg.com > *Sent:* Monday, July 27, 2020 3:12 PM > *To:* af@af.afmug.com > *Subject:* OT cracked me up > > Overheard a

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Switching Home to Grid Tied Solar

2020-07-16 Thread can...@believewireless.net
asonable value for > the amount of power you need to install. > > > *From:* can...@believewireless.net > *Sent:* Thursday, July 16, 2020 12:38 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* [AFMUG] OT: Switching Home to Grid Tied Solar > > So finally decided to

[AFMUG] OT: Switching Home to Grid Tied Solar

2020-07-16 Thread can...@believewireless.net
So finally decided to move my home off-grid. However, would prefer to keep it grid tied just in case. My location has almost zero power outages but I plan on getting a Tesla Powerwall for times when the sun doesn't shine. Not looking to sell back to the grid. In the past year, my greatest power

Re: [AFMUG] no, metal strip in mask is not 5G antenna to kill you

2020-07-13 Thread can...@believewireless.net
That absolutely makes sense! It's not Covid killing people, it's 5G! No wonder they want a requirement for everyone to wear a mask! On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 11:49 AM Adam Moffett wrote: > I wonder how useful these "debunking" articles are. The true conspiracy > devotee will believe whatever

Re: [AFMUG] OT new splicing trailer

2020-06-23 Thread can...@believewireless.net
In high school we came up with the "ultimate insult"... but it had to be able to be said on TV. It certainly isn't PC today. Although, I don't know what insults are. "You're a fudge pack'n, woman beating, boot licking, whistle blowing, horn honking, sap sucking, cork screwing, carpet bag'n, cow

Re: [AFMUG] Cannot understand this bill

2020-05-24 Thread can...@believewireless.net
The $5181 charge is where they charged you per MB instead of per GB. On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 9:34 AM Darin Steffl wrote: > Looks like an error billing you for disk overage of $5100. > > Just ask them to remove that then the bill will look more normal. > > Most hosting providers these days don't

Re: [AFMUG] OT clogged toilet

2020-05-22 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Wow, that took me a while. On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 11:29 AM Lewis Bergman wrote: > it took a little while, but I got there. > > On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 10:25 AM wrote: > >> [image: image] >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > >

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP "Avenger"

2020-04-29 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Who are they "avenging?" On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 11:15 AM Adam Moffett wrote: > There are references to the name "Avenger" in the ePMP MIB. Is that an > old working title for the product? If so, why didn't they keep it? I > like that name better. > > > > -- > AF mailing list >

Re: [AFMUG] OT Hope?

2020-04-28 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Video of Steve waiting for a bus... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LawuQG8Z81w On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 4:33 PM wrote: > Titty and sock money yum... > > *From:* Ken Hohhof > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 28, 2020 1:47 PM > *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Hope?

Re: [AFMUG] OT Roku

2020-04-18 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Go into settings and see if there is an update available maybe? On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 10:48 AM Josh Baird wrote: > Strange - I'm using Hulu on my Roku right now. > > On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 10:47 AM wrote: > >> For some reason, for the past few days, Roku does not want to display >> Hulu or

Re: [AFMUG] OT cameras with sfp

2020-04-17 Thread can...@believewireless.net
$30 - https://www.balticnetworks.com/ubiquiti-fiberpoe-gen2-optical-data-transport-outdoor-poe On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 2:41 PM wrote: > That could work. Cost? > > *From:* can...@believewireless.net > *Sent:* Friday, April 17, 2020 12:37 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users G

Re: [AFMUG] OT cameras with sfp

2020-04-17 Thread can...@believewireless.net
What about this device? https://www.ui.com/accessories/fiber-poe-accessory/ On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 12:57 PM wrote: > Axis has some $5000 ptz cameras. They have some cheaper ones too that > show discontinued. > Anyone know of cameras with SFP on them? My distances are too far for > ethernet.

Re: [AFMUG] Trango Link 45 firmware?

2020-04-15 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Why not just swap with with something modern? On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 10:03 AM Shayne Lebrun wrote: > I don’t suppose anybody happens to have firmware for a Trango Link45 lying > around? > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- AF

Re: [AFMUG] OT youtube hell

2020-04-12 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Sent from my iPhone > > On Apr 12, 2020, at 6:00 AM, can...@believewireless.net < > p...@believewireless.net> wrote: > >  > I think chemistry is incredibly cool mainly for Breaking Bad-type > applications like this one. > However, it wasn't my forte even though I wo

Re: [AFMUG] OT youtube hell

2020-04-12 Thread can...@believewireless.net
I think chemistry is incredibly cool mainly for Breaking Bad-type applications like this one. However, it wasn't my forte even though I won my high school science fair for "How to Make Explosives Out of Household Chemicals." On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 12:38 AM Chuck McCown wrote: > The vacuum

Re: [AFMUG] OT...new toy

2020-04-10 Thread can...@believewireless.net
My wireless ones work pretty well but need to be power cycled pretty often. I have some that work over Cat6 that work great. On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 8:20 PM Jaime Solorza wrote: > Not sure i can do that but of course I have haven't read the instructions > yet.. that's kind of low brow..oh well >

Re: [AFMUG] Out of band access best practices

2020-04-05 Thread can...@believewireless.net
You can use a Mikrotik LTE router with a Mint Mobile ($15 - 3GB/month on yearly plan) or Hologram.io SIM. You could script it to only bring up the LTE tunnel when the main WAN goes down. On Sun, Apr 5, 2020 at 1:14 AM Ryan Ray wrote: > We pay Bell for public IP addresses. No NAT. > > On Sat,

Re: [AFMUG] Fiber Up Tower

2020-03-31 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Definitely stick with MST. Much less likely for climbers to damage. On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 9:35 AM Josh Baird wrote: > So would you use MST or OFDC if you had to do it again? > > On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 8:48 AM can...@believewireless.net < > p...@believewireless.net> wrot

Re: [AFMUG] Fiber Up Tower

2020-03-31 Thread can...@believewireless.net
We've used MSTs on towers and buildings. https://www.commscope.com/product-type/cabinets-panels-enclosures/closures-terminals/fiber-access-terminals/itemmst-04mh00-b2000u/ On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 7:58 AM Adam Moffett wrote: > Isn't it a 4-pin power connector? > > 2 pairs of 16 gauge ought to be

Re: [AFMUG] OT an honest query

2020-03-29 Thread can...@believewireless.net
I don't think there has been a good predictor found of wealth or success. (GPA, college degree, MBA, etc.) But you can see people in your field that you would say, I'd hire them in a second. They may have been high school/college dropouts, low GPA, no sports ability, etc. If you had looked over

Re: [AFMUG] Good Home UPS

2020-03-29 Thread can...@believewireless.net
gt; that they recalibrate themselves to the new battery. > > > > Some new Back-UPS models don't have the replaceable batteries. > > > > > > On Sun, Mar 29, 2020, 7:10 AM can...@believewireless.net < > p...@believewireless.net> wrote: > > What is a good

[AFMUG] Good Home UPS

2020-03-29 Thread can...@believewireless.net
What is a good UPS to use at home? -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] OT Virus graphics

2020-03-28 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Either way this goes, I'll be curious to see what the data in the US is after the fact. I feel both sides win either way. If virus is contained: 1.Social distancing worked. 2. Social distancing wasn't necessary. If virus isn't contained: 1. We needed to social distance earlier. 2. Social

Re: [AFMUG] OT print to a phone

2020-03-26 Thread can...@believewireless.net
There are several frameworks where you can create an iOS, Android and Windows app with one code base. On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 11:32 AM Josh Luthman wrote: > You'd need to build an Android app and iPhone app. And all the other > problems that come with it (installing it, versions, maintaining

Re: [AFMUG] OT print to a phone

2020-03-25 Thread can...@believewireless.net
This should be pretty easy to do. If you can get the data from the scale, you can advertise this info over bluetooth. They can open an app on the phone, connect to the scale and download the info info the app. More advanced would be to have the info uploaded to the cloud with a vehicle ID. The

Re: [AFMUG] Ot: a virus, just not corona

2020-03-18 Thread can...@believewireless.net
This literally is a death sentence. Everyone I've ever known has died within 60-80 years of contracting one of these. On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 2:38 PM Adam Moffett wrote: > Gross. And congratulations. I've caught a couple of them over the years > too. Mortality rate is low, but the symptoms

Re: [AFMUG] Ot: a virus, just not corona

2020-03-18 Thread can...@believewireless.net
What can you do to keep it from spreading? On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 2:06 PM Steve Jones wrote: > This things been replicating inside my wife. It went airborne this > morning. It will live on surfaces for approximately 80 to 100 years. It's a > filthy, disgusting beautiful thing. >

Re: [AFMUG] Covid19 bandwidth

2020-03-18 Thread can...@believewireless.net
We are pretty much a commercial-only WISP and our bandwidth has been cut in half. On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 1:21 PM Ken Hohhof wrote: > Kind of the same here, peaks not that much higher, but heavy usage all > day. Companies are still sending more people to work from home, and I'm > starting to

Re: [AFMUG] OT Preppers

2020-03-18 Thread can...@believewireless.net
om *On Behalf Of *Steve Jones > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 17, 2020 6:07 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group mailto:af@af.afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Preppers > > > > I went by the meat shop today, father in law is offering a side of beef, > who am I to

Re: [AFMUG] [ External ] Re: Cambium Webinar tomorrow

2020-03-18 Thread can...@believewireless.net
They gave lots of props to Chuck in the beginning of the webinar. On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 9:23 AM Josh Luthman wrote: > Red Iguana... > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 5:41 AM Gino A.

Re: [AFMUG] OT Preppers

2020-03-17 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Do you really need anything else to live on? "The takeaway here is if you need bacon and hard liquor you're good to go." On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 5:44 PM Seth Mattinen wrote: > On 3/17/20 2:29 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > > Grocery stores seem free of hoarders now, I stopped to check one out and >

Re: [AFMUG] [ External ] Re: Cambium Webinar tomorrow

2020-03-17 Thread can...@believewireless.net
I was honestly kind of shocked to see an Animal Farm reference not coming from Chuck. I assumed it was done with permission. On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 4:08 PM Mark Radabaugh wrote: > Now is not the time. Staff is still dealing with the aftermath of Dallas. > Give it some time. > > Mark > > On

Re: [AFMUG] seriously, we have to say 5G does not cause coronavirus?

2020-03-16 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Put out an article that says 5G CURES the virus. Only people with fixed wireless broadband have a fighting chance against the virus. On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 1:11 PM Seth Mattinen wrote: > On 3/16/20 9:46 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > >

Re: [AFMUG] OT test please

2020-03-12 Thread can...@believewireless.net
6 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT test please > > > > You have a dirty mind... > > > > but the website works fine. > > > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 3:22 PM Steve Jones > wrote: > > Electric cactus porn >

Re: [AFMUG] OT test please

2020-03-12 Thread can...@believewireless.net
It was slow initially but better now. On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 4:08 PM James Howard wrote: > Didn’t seem slow here. Pages opened and had content that looked like it’s > correct. > > > > *From:* AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *TJ Trout > *Sent:* Thursday, March 12, 2020 3:01

Re: [AFMUG] 3gbps full deplex over 10 miles

2020-03-12 Thread can...@believewireless.net
On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 2:21 PM Steve Jones wrote: > hp is solid too. > you could technically get 4gbpsish with 2 radio links and 3 80mhz channels > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 1:05 PM Scott Lightfoot (HSC) < > scott.lightf...@highspeedcrow.ca> wrote: > >>

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