Re: [AFMUG] CAF-II lack of bidders?

2020-01-30 Thread Jason McKemie
It seems like there wouldn't be a good way to guarantee that the funds couldn't be used for whatever they want. If they're getting "free" money to build out their network, then the funds that they previously would have used for that purpose can now be used for said Ferrari, etc. IMO there are

Re: [AFMUG] OT sometimes I get lucky

2020-01-30 Thread Steve Jones
I wish somebody would grow the ditchweed by today's standards that I smoked in high school. This stuff today is actual drugs. How's about you apply to be a niche grower. Could be wireless beehighve ditchweed On Thu, Jan 30, 2020, 7:06 PM wrote: > I seriously considered trying for a license to

Re: [AFMUG] FCC certified SAS providers

2020-01-30 Thread Steve Jones
Live presenters, having definitive answers to caveat questions in real time. People in the room that are answering questions are probably on first name basis with people from winnforum. I'm not sure how limited the icd folks are with their NDAs but I hope they can soon speak to the installation

Re: [AFMUG] CAF-II lack of bidders?

2020-01-30 Thread Adam Moffett
I'm betting CEO bonuses weren't an eligible expense for CAF, but I couldn't say for sure. Even if these scenarios went exactly as described, I'm not entirely sure what the logical conclusion we're supposed to draw is.  Is it "Frontier used public funds inappropriately, therefore we should not

Re: [AFMUG] FCC certified SAS providers

2020-01-30 Thread Ken Hohhof
Well, the WISPs like Amplex that did ICD are several steps ahead of the rest of us. But they probably have some bruises to show for it. I went through the first module of the Cambium online course. It’s OK, not great, either it’s not the same as what you took, or the live presenter adds a

Re: [AFMUG] CAF-II lack of bidders?

2020-01-30 Thread Matt Hoppes
Frontier - took CAF funding. CEO took huge payouts CEO buys Ferrari Frontier - Declares bankruptcy Limitless Mobile - gets 35 million Builds multi county “rural” broadband network in the most populated areas of the counties. Promptly declares bankruptcy > On Jan 30, 2020, at 4:27 PM, Adam

Re: [AFMUG] CAF-II lack of bidders?

2020-01-30 Thread Dev
From FCC announcement Re: RDOF: The first phase of the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund will begin later this year and target census blocks that are wholly unserved with fixed broadband at speeds of at least 25/3 Mbps. This phase would make available up to $16 billion to census blocks where

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Now there are ~~ 180

2020-01-30 Thread Mike Hammett
I believe it's a bit closer to 67%. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Mark Radabaugh" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2020 1:49:49 PM Subject:

Re: [AFMUG] CPI training & exam

2020-01-30 Thread David Coudron
I am quite sure I received it, but I keep my old texts to a minimum so I can’t verity that. Sorry, not much help  David Coudron From: AF On Behalf Of Steve Jones Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2020 5:03 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] CPI training & exam any of you

Re: [AFMUG] FCC certified SAS providers

2020-01-30 Thread Steve Jones
The SAS is the winnforum database, as I understand it the administrators just input the data, SAS does the math and does the grants, not the administrators. Market will be extras like predictions, real time CBRS propagation mapping and visibility. Path profiling. Cambium does them virtual cbsd so

Re: [AFMUG] OT sometimes I get lucky

2020-01-30 Thread Ken Hohhof
Well, you could buy Constellation Brands, maker of Corona beer. According to the Internet, it either causes or cures the coronavirus. So it could go up or down. Apparently they are also in the marijuana business. From: AF On Behalf Of Chuck McCown Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2020

Re: [AFMUG] OT sometimes I get lucky

2020-01-30 Thread Chuck McCown
Yeah, just gonna let it ride. Hopefully I get to keep most of it. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 30, 2020, at 5:00 PM, Lewis Bergman wrote: > >  > You haven't gotten lucky yet unless you sold. > >> On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 2:31 PM wrote: >> My FXAIX index fund YTD is 31.4% >> >> S 500 is

Re: [AFMUG] FCC certified SAS providers

2020-01-30 Thread Ken Hohhof
I’ve got requests into a couple of the SAS choices asking why are you the best choice. The “choose wisely” thing puts some pressure on. Also makes you think about what happens if there’s a shakeout. With 4 now and more in the pipeline, it’s possible some of the spaghetti won’t stick to the

Re: [AFMUG] OT sometimes I get lucky

2020-01-30 Thread Lewis Bergman
You haven't gotten lucky yet unless you sold. On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 2:31 PM wrote: > My FXAIX index fund YTD is 31.4% > > S 500 is 22% > > Of course a correction is coming, it always does, but it has been a great > year. > > I was too chicken to buy Tesla. 185 back in May. 643 today. > -- >

Re: [AFMUG] FCC certified SAS providers

2020-01-30 Thread Steve Jones
Cambium does it all for you. you turn up CBRS in Cnmaestro, then select the SAS administrator. You get 1 bill, then they pay the administrator. You still get an account to interact directly with the administrator. They very much stress to choose wisely upfront, changing administrators mid stream

Re: [AFMUG] FCC certified SAS providers

2020-01-30 Thread Ken Hohhof
Specifically for Cambium and cnMaestro as a Domain Proxy, I’m still a little unclear if we first establish an account with one of the SAS vendors. Or just select one as part of switching cnMaestro cloud to CBRS mode. Cambium collects the money from us and pays the SAS vendor, so I’m assuming

Re: [AFMUG] FCC certified SAS providers

2020-01-30 Thread Eric Nielsen
Good ole Ernie. Our desks are about six feet as part. Either of us can certainly help out. On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 5:40 PM Steve Jones wrote: > I deal with Ernie Gibson egibson at comsearch dot com He is all about > getting you info and in the right email chain. They have so many cost >

Re: [AFMUG] CPI training & exam

2020-01-30 Thread Steve Jones
any of you guys who did CPI having problems receiving the text message? They said i need to be able to receive international texts, i didnt eve know that was a thing On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 8:21 AM Mike Hammett wrote: > CPNI vs. CPI > > > > - > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions

Re: [AFMUG] Generator advice..

2020-01-30 Thread Nate Burke
We've seen that too, running an (industrial) 120v garage door opener, pulled one leg out of phase/voltage enough with the starting current that the control board shutdown the generator (15kw diesel). It ran a 5ton 240v AC unit cycling on and off just fine. On 1/30/2020 4:49 PM, Adam Moffett

Re: [AFMUG] Generator advice..

2020-01-30 Thread Adam Moffett
Using 240V AC may help with that. We had trouble where the generator had way more load on one hot leg than the other.  It ran rough and stalled often. On 1/30/2020 5:14 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: The only reason you might have trouble is the air conditioning starting load.  I have seen them

Re: [AFMUG] FCC certified SAS providers

2020-01-30 Thread Steve Jones
I deal with Ernie Gibson egibson at comsearch dot com He is all about getting you info and in the right email chain. They have so many cost effective services for our industry. Theyre also working up some CBRS planning that seems like it will be beneficial, especially if you are thinking you might

Re: [AFMUG] FCC certified SAS providers

2020-01-30 Thread Eric Nielsen
I can’t speak for the other SAS providers, but I can definitely affirm that CommScope is working directly with licensees. If you’d like to discuss further feel free to contact me or any of the reps here at Comsearch/CommScope. Eric dot Nielsen at CommScope dot com On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 4:56 PM

Re: [AFMUG] CBRS SAS options from Cambium

2020-01-30 Thread Steve Jones
the online will probably be good, but nothing beats the direct Q with ones that know. they are in on the upcoming Alpha Wireless webinar https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_aOHF6vjDT8mEiCTd-U6jHA I dont know how cambium centric it is going to be or who from cambium will be there. But theyre about

Re: [AFMUG] Generator advice..

2020-01-30 Thread Chuck McCown
The only reason you might have trouble is the air conditioning starting load. I have seen them cause a generator to stall and die before. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 30, 2020, at 2:16 PM, Josh Baird wrote: > >  > We're shopping for a generator for one of our larger POP's. The electrical

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Now there are ~~ 180

2020-01-30 Thread Brough Turner
The best independent analysis of Starlink I've seen are the papers and simulations by Mark Handley at University College London: http://nrg.cs.ucl.ac.uk/mjh/starlink/ My take is Musk can fund the whole thing on low latency alone. This 14 minute video (which leverages Mark Handley's data and

Re: [AFMUG] FCC certified SAS providers

2020-01-30 Thread Eric Muehleisen
Federated will ask for an NDA then eventually tell you that they will only work with equipment manufacturers or if you have a pile of mobile subscribers. These SAS providers are really only interested in dealing directly with manufacturers. On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 3:02 PM Matt Hoppes <

Re: [AFMUG] CBRS SAS options from Cambium

2020-01-30 Thread Ken Hohhof
They posted an online course, I need to go check if it's the same thing. Trying to do about 10 CBRS related things in parallel here. I doubt the online course has sandwiches though. BYOS. Original Message From: "Steve Jones" thatoneguyst...@gmail.com Sent: 1/30/2020 3:46:08 PM To:

Re: [AFMUG] CBRS SAS options from Cambium

2020-01-30 Thread Steve Jones
tell cambium matt to do another CBRS session get pitchforks and torches and go to his office Im telling you guys, its good stuff On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 2:24 PM Mark Radabaugh wrote: > yes. As long as the SM can hear (and is set to listen to the frequency, > bandwidth, and color code) it

Re: [AFMUG] OT sometimes I get lucky

2020-01-30 Thread Bill Prince
We have VFIAX, which is the Vanguard equivalent to that. The snapshot of both FXAIX and VFIAX are indistinguishable from each other (other than the $ values). bp On 1/30/2020 12:30 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote:

Re: [AFMUG] CAF-II lack of bidders?

2020-01-30 Thread Adam Moffett
A clever enough cheater will always find a way to cheat, but you can't make it too easy. For NY BPO "Connect NY" there was physical verification that each piece of equipment you bought actually existed somewhere.whether in the field or in storage.  The auditor seemed satisfied with a list

Re: [AFMUG] Generator advice.

2020-01-30 Thread Ryan McAfee
of > stuff give me some advice here? Will this generator support our load and > not fall over? > > Thanks! > -- next part -- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/private/af_af.afmug.com/attachments/20200130/2f64250

Re: [AFMUG] OT sometimes I get lucky

2020-01-30 Thread Bill Prince
FXAIX is an index fund. It's supposed to track the S 500, but it appears to have a disconnect of sorts. bp On 1/30/2020 12:48 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote: On 1/30/20 12:30 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: My FXAIX index fund YTD is 31.4% S 500 is 22% Of course a correction is coming, it always does,

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Now there are ~~ 180

2020-01-30 Thread Ryan Ray
I haven't seen anything either regarding inter satellite links. The lasers they were going to use weren't burning up when the sats came down, so it had a non probable chance of hitting and killing someone. The only info again we have is from twitter posts and they claim they're trying again late

[AFMUG] Generator advice..

2020-01-30 Thread Josh Baird
We're shopping for a generator for one of our larger POP's. The electrical contractor is recommending this: https://www.generac.com/all-products/generators/home-backup-generators/guardian-series/22kw-7043-whole-house-switch-wifi-enabled This would be supporting 4 30A circuits (powering 4 APC

Re: [AFMUG] CAF-II lack of bidders?

2020-01-30 Thread Matt Hoppes
Except that there IS auditing now... and we DO end up with this exact scenario happening currently. It's not stopping it. On 1/30/20 4:08 PM, Adam Moffett wrote: I'd rather not stress over audits, but auditing is a necessary evil IMO.  If there were no auditing then there's someone, somewhere

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Now there are ~~ 180

2020-01-30 Thread Bill Prince
The only thing I saw was that the initial 60 had no inter-sat link whatever, and that the ones following that had something different, but not the optical. I could easily be fantasizing it, but something between nothing and optical is some kind of RF. Perhaps

Re: [AFMUG] CAF-II lack of bidders?

2020-01-30 Thread Adam Moffett
One thing I'd want the program managers to incorporate is an idea that there are rules and there are rules.  You should be able to request a waiver on anything.  There maybe be things they won't budge on, but other areas where they should be flexible if it makes sense.  For example, if you

Re: [AFMUG] RackInjector firmware upgrade

2020-01-30 Thread Sean Heskett
Yeah I know for sure you can hit the reboot button in the GUI and it won’t drop power. Had to do that when the GLASSNOS rollover happened 1/1/20. It just reboot’s the control interface. Forest had done a really nice job with the product. It’s awesome having clean cabinets!! -Sean On Thu, Jan

Re: [AFMUG] OT sometimes I get lucky

2020-01-30 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 1/30/20 12:30 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: My FXAIX index fund YTD is 31.4% S 500 is 22% Of course a correction is coming, it always does, but it has been a great year. I was too chicken to buy Tesla.  185 back in May.  643 today. I bought a couple shares in June. Kinda thinking about

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Now there are ~~ 180

2020-01-30 Thread Carl Peterson
If they had RF inter satellite links there would be a license for that and I haven't seen one. Could have missed it. Anyone see anything? On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 2:16 PM wrote: > I believe they are using lasers derived from shark eyes. Those work > better in space. > > *From:* Mark Radabaugh

[AFMUG] OT sometimes I get lucky

2020-01-30 Thread chuck
My FXAIX index fund YTD is 31.4% S 500 is 22% Of course a correction is coming, it always does, but it has been a great year. I was too chicken to buy Tesla. 185 back in May. 643 today. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] CBRS SAS options from Cambium

2020-01-30 Thread Mark Radabaugh
yes. As long as the SM can hear (and is set to listen to the frequency, bandwidth, and color code) it will work. Mark > On Jan 30, 2020, at 2:49 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > > Will the SM scan for CBRS and NN mode with one driver loaded? > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct:

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Now there are ~~ 180

2020-01-30 Thread chuck
I believe they are using lasers derived from shark eyes. Those work better in space. From: Mark Radabaugh Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2020 12:49 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Now there are ~~ 180 Speed of light in glass varies but it’s about 80% of

Re: [AFMUG] CAF-II lack of bidders?

2020-01-30 Thread Matt Hoppes
I know a local company that got 35 million and declared bankrupcy after putting in the last tower... days after. So I guess that auditing is working well? On 1/30/20 12:48 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: I would disagree on the financials.  A copy of good financials, even 5 years worth, gives

Re: [AFMUG] CBRS SAS options from Cambium

2020-01-30 Thread Ken Hohhof
I just tried the 16.2 beta FW on my first guinea pig AP and SM. Not CBRS, just the firmware upgrade. (Still haven’t chosen a SAS.) >From Cambium’s warnings about not working with any other versions of FW, I >expected it would be necessary to do the SMs first and that I would lose

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Now there are ~~ 180

2020-01-30 Thread Mark Radabaugh
Speed of light in glass varies but it’s about 80% of vacuum. Density matters! Or is it matter makes density? If your dense does it matter? If you're not matter does that give you energy? Mark > On Jan 30, 2020, at 2:45 PM, Bill Prince wrote: > > I think he means bandwidth as opposed

Re: [AFMUG] CBRS SAS options from Cambium

2020-01-30 Thread Josh Luthman
Will the SM scan for CBRS and NN mode with one driver loaded? Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 2:48 PM Mark Radabaugh wrote: > One very nice feature of the Cambium solution is (with some caveats) you > can

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Now there are ~~ 180

2020-01-30 Thread Ken Hohhof
Hundreds or thousands of LEO satellites with laserbeams between them, sounds very Buck Rogers. I assume they have it all worked out, but it’s hard to believe that is possible, reliable, and safe. Maybe they can deploy the Arc Net Shield while they’re at it. From: AF On Behalf Of

Re: [AFMUG] CBRS SAS options from Cambium

2020-01-30 Thread Mark Radabaugh
One very nice feature of the Cambium solution is (with some caveats) you can just turn off CBRS mode in the AP and all the SM’s go back to normal NN licensed operation. The caveats: You have to have the frequencies, channel widths, color codes, etc. enabled in the SM’s for them to be able

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Now there are ~~ 180

2020-01-30 Thread Bill Prince
I think he means bandwidth as opposed to "speed". Surely latency would be almost indistinguishable. However, there could be a lot of difference in the bandwidth. Regardless of the sat-to-sat speed, the downlink/uplink will still be the gating factor. bp

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Now there are ~~ 180

2020-01-30 Thread chuck
In a vacuum it should be the same. From: can...@believewireless.net Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2020 12:36 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Now there are ~~ 180 What's the difference in speed between the laser and RF links? On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 10:40 AM

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Now there are ~~ 180

2020-01-30 Thread can...@believewireless.net
What's the difference in speed between the laser and RF links? On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 10:40 AM Bill Prince wrote: > Not what I read. The early sats (the ones other than the first 60) do not > have the laser communications between them, but they do have an RF link > between them. They are

Re: [AFMUG] RackInjector firmware upgrade

2020-01-30 Thread Eric Muehleisen
I bit the bullet this morning and upgraded one with 4 AP's and 95 subs on it. It rebooted quickly without tripping anything. That's a nice feature. On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 1:22 PM Seth Mattinen wrote: > On 1/30/20 8:09 AM, Eric Muehleisen wrote: > > I've created two different tickets via their

Re: [AFMUG] RackInjector firmware upgrade

2020-01-30 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 1/30/20 8:09 AM, Eric Muehleisen wrote: I've created two different tickets via their support page but never received a confirmation or any indication of a successful submission. I assumed it was broken. However, I believe you are correct about it not creating an outage. I just wanted

Re: [AFMUG] CBRS SAS options from Cambium

2020-01-30 Thread Ken Hohhof
I see there’s a beta 4 release today. Haven’t read the release notes yet. From: AF On Behalf Of Sean Heskett Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2020 12:24 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] CBRS SAS options from Cambium We also found a big with one Medusa AP that

Re: [AFMUG] CBRS SAS options from Cambium

2020-01-30 Thread Sean Heskett
We also found a big with one Medusa AP that wouldn’t get sync even tho the sync status showed cambium sync and timing port sync. Solution was to turn on ‘auto-sync + free-run’ and then also enable ‘free run before gps sync’ still working with cambium on a better fix but it’s working for now. On

Re: [AFMUG] CBRS SAS options from Cambium

2020-01-30 Thread Mark Radabaugh
It has bugs, that’s for sure - but it’s workable. Turn off ‘spectrum scan on startup’ if you enable CBSD. It goes into an endless loop in this beta. That’s probably the worst bug we have found. Mark Mark Radabaugh Amplex 22690 Pemberville Rd Luckey, OH 43443 419-261-5996 > On Jan 30, 2020,

Re: [AFMUG] CAF-II lack of bidders?

2020-01-30 Thread chuck
I would disagree on the financials. A copy of good financials, even 5 years worth, gives you a very clear picture as to the health of your company. If they are handing out public money (not really sure as to the source of funds, if USF generated it is not truly public money), they have a

Re: [AFMUG] FCC certified SAS providers

2020-01-30 Thread Eric Nielsen
Odd. I just reached out to the SAS team and told them to contact you ASAP. Out of curiosity, who did you try contacting at CommScope? On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 12:38 PM Matt Hoppes < mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net> wrote: > Has anyone actually gotten signed up? Google has a very long drawn

Re: [AFMUG] FCC certified SAS providers

2020-01-30 Thread Matt Hoppes
Has anyone actually gotten signed up? Google has a very long drawn out procedure and a $5k deposit requirement. No one from Commscope will contact me. working on Federated now. On 1/27/20 3:01 PM, Eric Nielsen wrote: The FCC just certified the first round of SAS providers - CommScope,

Re: [AFMUG] CAF-II lack of bidders?

2020-01-30 Thread Matt Hoppes
Here's my dream "funding process". I've seen too much money used for things that didn't end up being the projected end-goal. Company must have been in existence for 5 years. Company must show competency and growth organically. Company must show business plan that will work (no fluff.. an

Re: [AFMUG] CAF-II lack of bidders?

2020-01-30 Thread Dev
I think it’s a confusing landscape to navigate and small operators sort of give up because: 1. We can’t afford to dedicate an employee to checking all the boxes and doing all the steps year round to MAYBE get funded. 2. Regulations favor larger carriers with more wherewithal, which is the same

Re: [AFMUG] CBRS SAS options from Cambium

2020-01-30 Thread dave via AF
Still working on migration so I will know soon..  I just wanted to re validate each site we onboard before doing so because I dont want to have to go back for incorrect information. We have had an NN license since 2010 and since the first cambium pmp450 3.65 we have been on board for this but

Re: [AFMUG] CAF-II lack of bidders?

2020-01-30 Thread chuck
I am just saying that RLECs always have a winning situation with CAF. Price caps will benefit by helping to pay for OSP but it does not guarantee that there is a rate of return. Some times they are under compliance deadlines and a CAF award would reduce their cost of compliance.

Re: [AFMUG] CAF-II lack of bidders?

2020-01-30 Thread Adam Moffett
Verizon did most of the CAF stuff around here.  I don't usually think of them as a "rural" LEC.  But I suppose with dozens of corporate entities under their name they can be whatever type of LEC they feel like being today. On 1/30/2020 11:47 AM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: Yes, more specifically

Re: [AFMUG] CAF-II lack of bidders?

2020-01-30 Thread chuck
Yes, more specifically non price cap LEC or RLEC. Even better if they are a non ACAM RLEC. -Original Message- From: Adam Moffett Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2020 9:37 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] CAF-II lack of bidders? So basically CAF bidder == LEC? On 1/30/2020

Re: [AFMUG] CAF-II lack of bidders?

2020-01-30 Thread Adam Moffett
So basically CAF bidder == LEC? On 1/30/2020 11:25 AM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: That is why the system only works for regulated rate of return carriers. They don't have to make the normal business case pencil out because they are guaranteed to cover their costs and get a return on the

[AFMUG] CBRS SAS options from Cambium

2020-01-30 Thread David Coudron
Interested to know what folks are doing or planning to do who have Cambium PMP 450 3.65 equipment in the field. It is our understanding that Cambium is the only SAS option we have due to the need to have cnMaestro be the Domain Proxy for the SAS. Has anyone got this up and working? We

Re: [AFMUG] CAF-II lack of bidders?

2020-01-30 Thread chuck
That is why the system only works for regulated rate of return carriers. They don't have to make the normal business case pencil out because they are guaranteed to cover their costs and get a return on the investment. -Original Message- From: Matt Hoppes Sent: Thursday, January 30,

Re: [AFMUG] RackInjector firmware upgrade

2020-01-30 Thread Eric Muehleisen
I've created two different tickets via their support page but never received a confirmation or any indication of a successful submission. I assumed it was broken. However, I believe you are correct about it not creating an outage. I just wanted someone who's done it to confirm. On Thu, Jan 30,

Re: [AFMUG] RackInjector firmware upgrade

2020-01-30 Thread Sean Heskett
I’m 99% sure it doesn’t cause a power outage to the ports. You might submit a ticket to PacketFlux if you need a 100% answer, they usually respond right away to their tickets. Forest might chime in here on the list. -Sean On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 8:16 AM Eric Muehleisen wrote: > Is a

Re: [AFMUG] CAF-II lack of bidders?

2020-01-30 Thread Matt Hoppes
There is also that we looked several times and decided there was way too much red tape and string for us to bother with it. On 1/29/20 1:38 PM, Adam Moffett wrote: We had an opportunity to bid on CAF via the New York State BPO in 2018. Nobody involved like the strings attached.  At this

Re: [AFMUG] CAF-II lack of bidders?

2020-01-30 Thread Matt Hoppes
Maybe it's because the low hanging fruit has been taken and the rest doesn't work? I just finished a proposal for fiber to the home for two rural communities here in Pennsylvania. I knew it would cost money and grants would be needed, but what I didn't realize until after I finished the

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Now there are ~~ 180

2020-01-30 Thread Bill Prince
Not what I read. The early sats (the ones other than the first 60) do not have the laser communications between them, but they do have an RF link between them. They are functional. bp On 1/29/2020 7:56 PM, Ryan Ray wrote: The sats

[AFMUG] RackInjector firmware upgrade

2020-01-30 Thread Eric Muehleisen
Is a RackInjector firmware upgrade service affecting? Will it disrupt service to the ports it's powering during the upgrade process? -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com