Re: [AFMUG] Small-scale GPON

What tools are you using for management? On Mar 8, 2017 10:01 PM, "Gerard Dupont III" wrote: > Chris, > > Nothing I have requires any additional fees. I'm not using their > management system and I don't have any support at all. Yes, from a seller > we originally found on

Re: [AFMUG] Problem with Mimosa G2 & 100Mb routers

What version is the G2 running? I believe there was an issue on v1.0 that was later fixed. Read up here: http://community.mimosa.co/t/a5-c5-speedtest-ceiling/1793/6 -Rob On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 9:21 PM, Ryan Ray wrote: > C5 is negotiating at 1G but the router is obviously

Re: [AFMUG] Problem with Mimosa G2 & 100Mb routers

C5 is negotiating at 1G but the router is obviously only negotiating at 100Mb. I don't see this issue on any G2's in routed mode or any G2's in passthru with a 1g client behind it. On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 9:15 PM, Rory Conaway wrote: > Are the ports negotiating at 1Gbps?

Re: [AFMUG] Problem with Mimosa G2 & 100Mb routers

Are the ports negotiating at 1Gbps? I just checked the client we have and he has had peaks of over 40Mbps although 95% of his bandwidth is under 10Mbps. Turn it over to tech support and see what they say. Rory From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Rory Conaway Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [AFMUG] Problem with Mimosa G2 & 100Mb routers

Weird, haven’t seen it but I only have 1 customer with his own router behind a G2. I’m checking it now. Rory From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ryan Ray Sent: Wednesday, March 8, 2017 10:08 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Problem with Mimosa G2 & 100Mb routers Yes. I

Re: [AFMUG] Problem with Mimosa G2 & 100Mb routers

Yes. I can replicate it on multiple G2's, multiple 100Mb routers and cables and multiple site locations. On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 9:06 PM, Rory Conaway wrote: > Ryan, something is wrong. Did you try a different G2 or cable? > > > > Rory > > > > *From:* Af

Re: [AFMUG] Problem with Mimosa G2 & 100Mb routers

Ryan, something is wrong. Did you try a different G2 or cable? Rory From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ryan Ray Sent: Wednesday, March 8, 2017 9:42 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Problem with Mimosa G2 & 100Mb routers It was an after need. They wanted to implement a

Re: [AFMUG] Problem with Mimosa G2 & 100Mb routers

It was an after need. They wanted to implement a system with their own router but needed internet right away. So I left a G2 and switched it into passthru after they were ready. On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 8:15 PM, Rory Conaway wrote: > I’m sort of confused. Why are you

Re: [AFMUG] Problem with Mimosa G2 & 100Mb routers

I’m sort of confused. Why are you using a G2 if you have your own router? Rory From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ryan Ray Sent: Wednesday, March 8, 2017 8:04 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG] Problem with Mimosa G2 & 100Mb routers Not sure if anyone else is deploying the

Re: [AFMUG] Small-scale GPON

Chris, Nothing I have requires any additional fees. I'm not using their management system and I don't have any support at all. Yes, from a seller we originally found on Alibaba. Gerard On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 9:05 PM Chris Fabien wrote: Gerard, Looking at Baltic's website

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik Cellular Backup

It's through an existing POS, so I'll have to have an IP handoff. On Wednesday, March 8, 2017, Faisal Imtiaz wrote: > if just doing Credit Cards.. then Talk to the IP Pay folks.. and see if > they have a Cell Phone Credit Card Scanner.. > > Regards. > > Faisal Imtiaz >

[AFMUG] Problem with Mimosa G2 & 100Mb routers

Not sure if anyone else is deploying the Mimosa platform en-mass but came across a new issue today in case you're fighting with things. The issue: Client Router receives very poor download no matter what signal conditions are like. Download capped around 10Mb/s. Upload was unaffected. The

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik Cellular Backup

if just doing Credit Cards.. then Talk to the IP Pay folks.. and see if they have a Cell Phone Credit Card Scanner.. Regards. Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet & Telecom 7266 SW 48 Street Miami, FL 33155 Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email:

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik Cellular Backup

Call Balticnetworks and speak with Brian Vargas.. he is the subject matter expert on Mikrotik + Cellular You can google for his MUM Presentations. (They also sell M2M plans from different carriers). Regards. Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet & Telecom 7266 SW 48 Street Miami, FL 33155 Tel:

Re: [AFMUG] Small-scale GPON

Google "Cisco Fined", and you'll find everything from license / IP violations to Russian kickbacks. On Mar 8, 2017 8:49 PM, "George Skorup" wrote: ZTE fined $900M by US Commerce Dept for selling telco gear to Iran and North Korea. Hmmm On 3/8/2017 8:04 PM, Chris

Re: [AFMUG] Small-scale GPON

ZTE fined $900M by US Commerce Dept for selling telco gear to Iran and North Korea. Hmmm On 3/8/2017 8:04 PM, Chris Fabien wrote: Gerard, Looking at Baltic's website they seem to sell several software licenses for this ZTE GPON equipment. Like $50 per PON Port license, $5.50 per ONT,

[AFMUG] AT to begin selling LAA equipment for 5 GHz soon, service will launch sometime this year | FierceWireless

http://www.fiercewireless.com/tech/at-t-to-begin-selling-laa-equipment-for-5-ghz-soon-service-will-launch-sometime-year

Re: [AFMUG] Small-scale GPON

Gerard, Looking at Baltic's website they seem to sell several software licenses for this ZTE GPON equipment. Like $50 per PON Port license, $5.50 per ONT, etc. Also $2100 for some server software. Are these required? Are you buying them on AliBaba? Or does it somehow work without the

[AFMUG] Cambium 900MHz Sector

Does anyone know who makes the Cambium 900MHz 450 sector antenna? I’m looking for the pattern file.

Re: [AFMUG] Cost of Operations per Customer a month

Does anyone want to share their metric? -Original Message- From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Sterling Jacobson Sent: Wednesday, March 8, 2017 1:09 PM To: 'af@afmug.com' Subject: [AFMUG] Cost of Operations per Customer a month There is probably a name for

Re: [AFMUG] Mailman provider

Just cut a half inch of their index finger. -Original Message- From: Seth Mattinen Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2017 3:56 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Mailman provider On 3/8/17 14:38, Chuck McCown wrote: Here is a response from one of the services I contacted.

Re: [AFMUG] Mailman provider

On 3/8/17 14:38, Chuck McCown wrote: Here is a response from one of the services I contacted. Anyone on this list who clicks the "spam" button on a list email should be publicly ridiculed and be forced to take a remedial computer class geared for old people that have never seen a computer

Re: [AFMUG] Interesting mount

I have used these for antennas before also. We were mounting 3" poles onto the telephone poles of a pole barn in order to build out a site. Makeshift insta-tower. On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 2:32 PM, Lewis Bergman wrote: > I think that has been a standard power pole mount

Re: [AFMUG] Cost of Operations per Customer a month

And a dyeing horse too! From: Chuck McCown Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2017 3:42 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Cost of Operations per Customer a month Let me add, as long as bottom line “BL” is positive and you are cash flow positive AND on your balance sheet your Equity is not

Re: [AFMUG] Cost of Operations per Customer a month

Let me add, as long as bottom line “BL” is positive and you are cash flow positive AND on your balance sheet your Equity is not declining you are good. Assuming BL and cash flow are good, if Equity is level or increasing month over month you are good. If Equity is declining you are riding a

[AFMUG] Mailman provider

Here is a response from one of the services I contacted. From: Brian Carpenter Sent: Monday, March 06, 2017 4:52 PM To: 'Chuck McCown' Subject: RE: New Message (sent by contact form at dotList) We rarely get blacklisted and we do we work quickly with the providing doing the blacklist. We

Re: [AFMUG] Cost of Operations per Customer a month

Normally you have your revenue (top line) minus all your expense directly related to providing the services. “Cost of goods sold” or COGS is a big part of your expenses. Cost of BW, power, direct labor, health insurance, loan interest, depreciation expense, etc that will give you gross

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik Cellular Backup

I'm not terribly concerned with speed, since this will just need to be running credit card transactions for a business. On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 3:42 PM, Jaime Solorza wrote: > We are using CradlePoint for remote camera access on buses and MDS Orbit > MCR for SCADA

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik Cellular Backup

We are using CradlePoint for remote camera access on buses and MDS Orbit MCR for SCADA systems using Verizon's service. Solid service on both. Don't know costs per month but excellent speeds when I have to test them. usually over 20Mbps down and 6 to 10MBps up..LTE is good around hereon road

Re: [AFMUG] Interesting mount

I think that has been a standard power pole mount used by utilities for years. On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 2:59 PM Andy Trimmell wrote: > Correction Hubbell > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Jaime Solorza > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 08, 2017

[AFMUG] Mikrotik Cellular Backup

What are the options for both the service and hardware? I'm hoping for something with a low monthly fee since it will rarely if ever get used. -Jason

Re: [AFMUG] Interesting mount

Correction Hubbell From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Jaime Solorza Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2017 3:59 PM To: Animal Farm Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Interesting mount Maybe Chuck can get ideas from this design. No consulting fee... Jaime Solorza Wireless Systems

Re: [AFMUG] Interesting mount

Maybe Chuck can get ideas from this design. No consulting fee... Jaime Solorza Wireless Systems Architect 915-861-1390 On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 1:54 PM, Andy Trimmell wrote: > Made by Hubbard > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Jason

Re: [AFMUG] Interesting mount

Made by Hubbard From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Jason McKemie Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2017 3:50 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Interesting mount The local power company here uses something almost identical to this on a regular basis. On Wed, Mar 8,

Re: [AFMUG] Interesting mount

The local power company here uses something almost identical to this on a regular basis. On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 2:48 PM, Jaime Solorza wrote: > check it out > Jaime Solorza > Wireless Systems Architect > 915-861-1390 <(915)%20861-1390> >

Re: [AFMUG] Cost of Operations per Customer a month

Of course not, it's horrible with fiber, lol! This is just monthly costs to operate the company minus any capex or debt payments. Our current debt repayments are almost exactly one third of our monthly revenue. And by end of year, that will likely be almost one half our monthly revenue.

Re: [AFMUG] Cost of Operations per Customer a month

.couldn't be -- Original Message -- From: "Gino Villarini" To: "af@afmug.com" Sent: 3/8/2017 3:20:32 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Cost of Operations per Customer a month Are you including capex? On 3/8/17, 4:09 PM, "Af on behalf of Sterling Jacobson"

Re: [AFMUG] Cost of Operations per Customer a month

Are you including capex? On 3/8/17, 4:09 PM, "Af on behalf of Sterling Jacobson" Gino Villarini President Metro Office Park #18 Suite 304 Guaynabo, Puerto Rico 00968 [cid:aeronet-logo_310cfc3e-6691-4f69-bd49-b37b834b9238.png] wrote:

[AFMUG] Cost of Operations per Customer a month

There is probably a name for this in business, but I'm not a trained/schooled businessman. What is your ISP cost per customer to operate right now? Minus debt payments. Mine is currently $38.86 a month. That is taking my normal monthly costs minus loan payments and dividing it by number of

Re: [AFMUG] Netonix Quality problems ?

Is this conditioned AC power on a UPS? We have yet to lose a Netonix, but only have one AC that is grounded to the chassis and on a UPS. On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 9:18 AM, Stefan Englhardt wrote: > We use mainly AC models (WS-12-250AC and WS-8-150-AC). > > At some sites they feed

Re: [AFMUG] VDSL being lazy

I would love to use MOXA but the price is killer. And I think that price is just for one end too. From: Jaime Solorza Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2017 12:03 PM To: Animal Farm Subject: Re: [AFMUG] VDSL being lazy Well maybeI know some question why I sometimes use Ubiquiti radios for

Re: [AFMUG] VDSL being lazy

Well maybeI know some question why I sometimes use Ubiquiti radios for SCADA projects, but they work very well for us. I have used MT routers on a few projects but not a fan boy...just a tool in my box of thingsjust thought Uncle Chuck would like to use cool stuff from Moxa. Jaime

Re: [AFMUG] VDSL being lazy

Re: [AFMUG] VDSL being lazyActually, I am leaning toward another product that has a good price, temp range and power consumption. https://www.netsys-direct.com/products/kit-industrial-grade-vdsl2-ethernet-extender-nv-500ikit From: Bruce Robertson Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2017 11:55 AM To:

Re: [AFMUG] VDSL being lazy

Depends on the application as to whether consumer grade is adequate. On 3/8/17 10:53 AM, Jaime Solorza wrote: Aye Dios!!! Mikrotik versus Moxa Industrial tested and proven versus consumer grade now watch me get hammered by all you who think Mikrotik stuff is sacrosanct .

Re: [AFMUG] VDSL being lazy

Buy a cheap Mikrotik switch as Mark suggested? The combination is more or less the same thing as the Moxa. The RB260GS is only $39 list price. On 3/8/17 10:40 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: Re: [AFMUG] VDSL being lazy Pretty cool. I would probably give them a try if I had something to plug them

Re: [AFMUG] VDSL being lazy

Aye Dios!!! Mikrotik versus Moxa Industrial tested and proven versus consumer grade now watch me get hammered by all you who think Mikrotik stuff is sacrosanct . Jaime Solorza Wireless Systems Architect 915-861-1390 On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 11:40 AM, Chuck McCown

Re: [AFMUG] VDSL being lazy

Re: [AFMUG] VDSL being lazyPretty cool. I would probably give them a try if I had something to plug them into at the sites. From: Mark - Myakka Technologies Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2017 11:35 AM To: Chuck McCown Subject: Re: [AFMUG] VDSL being lazy Chuck, How about these

Re: [AFMUG] VDSL being lazy

Title: Re: [AFMUG] VDSL being lazy Chuck, How about these https://www.versatek.com/product/vx-160kit-vdsl2-sfp-modems-co-rt/ Pop them into a Mikrotik FTC? -- Best regards, Mark                            mailto:m...@mailmt.com Myakka Technologies, Inc. www.MyakkaTech.com Proud Sponsor of

Re: [AFMUG] VDSL being lazy

But you are wealthy and they work...So Zaz On Mar 8, 2017 10:30 AM, "Chuck McCown" wrote: > Those things are very pricy!!! > > *From:* Jaime Solorza > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 08, 2017 9:38 AM > *To:* Animal Farm > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] VDSL being lazy > > Moxa... Period ..End

Re: [AFMUG] VDSL being lazy

Those things are very pricy!!! From: Jaime Solorza Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2017 9:38 AM To: Animal Farm Subject: Re: [AFMUG] VDSL being lazy Moxa... Period ..End of storyAnd bonus picture My snack last night. Home made On Mar 8, 2017 8:56 AM, "Chuck McCown" wrote:

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik error message in log

But there are no MACs in the export file. From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman Sent: Wednesday, March 8, 2017 6:55 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik error message in log Uh that's exactly how you'd get the duplicate MACs :( Josh Luthman

Re: [AFMUG] Netonix Quality problems ?

We use mainly AC models (WS-12-250AC and WS-8-150-AC). At some sites they feed minis. Last dead is a WS-8-150-AC it does a reboot loop. Chris told me it looks like a capacitor problem. They got some defective until they noticed. 2 Weeks before a Power Supply of a WS-12-250AC died (no voltage

[AFMUG] VDSL being lazy

I need a pair of VDSL2 ethernet line extenders that can take outdoor temps. Any suggestions?

Re: [AFMUG] Netonix Quality problems ?

We have pretty much the entire product line somewhere. For the most part though, we stick with the 6-port Minis and buy 144w power supplies off Amazon, the 150’s, and the 12-port DC units. The 6-port is the least expensive switch that supports 24v high for the IgniteNets. If you use

Re: [AFMUG] Netonix Quality problems ?

Don't get me wrong, I'm very happy with these switches in general and have lots of them in the field. On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 9:56 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: > I'm very happy with the switches but I've only got a couple. I'm using DC > input for what that's worth. > >

Re: [AFMUG] Netonix Quality problems ?

We use a lot of them and thus far no hardware issues that I'm aware of. We primarily run DC versions. I'd be interested in what Netonix switches you have seen issues with, how they were powered, how they were grounded, and what the failure mode was. On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 10:05 AM, Rory Conaway

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik's Offical Response to Wikileaks CIA Drop

Thanks for sharing that, I was wondering what they'd say. It seems logical. I also can't understand why someone would allow public access to an admin interface anyway. Are these the same people that leave SCADA networks open on the Internet? On 3/8/2017 10:00 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: At

Re: [AFMUG] Netonix Quality problems ?

I'm very happy with the switches but I've only got a couple. I'm using DC input for what that's worth. The one or two guys on the forums are EXTREMELY helpful. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 9:36 AM, Faisal

Re: [AFMUG] Netonix Quality problems ?

I think we buy at least 2 or 3 a week on average and currently have 60 or 70 out there. What Faisal said is pretty accurate. When you are a small company, your reputation is important to you and Chris is very proud of his switches, as he should be. It was a game changer for us and they are

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik's Offical Response to Wikileaks CIA Drop

At least one of my posts went through. All of my WISPA ones bounced. *sigh* - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Mike Hammett" To: af@afmug.com Sent: Wednesday, March

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik error message in log

I think he means that by copying and pasting from the export they can be selective about what they're copying. -- Original Message -- From: "Josh Luthman" To: "af@afmug.com" Sent: 3/8/2017 9:55:12 AM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik error

[AFMUG] Mikrotik's Offical Response to Wikileaks CIA Drop

https://forum.mikrotik.com/viewtopic.php?f=21=119308=587512#p587512 - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik error message in log

Uh that's exactly how you'd get the duplicate MACs :( Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 8:00 PM, SmarterBroadband wrote: > Good thought, but no. We copy paste config using export file and there

Re: [AFMUG] OT Songs that get us through it

My Dad's Italian. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jqLeK6aP5s -Original Message- From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Adam Moffett Sent: Wednesday, March 8, 2017 6:54 AM To: af@afmug.com; af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Songs that get us through it Shut up. My

Re: [AFMUG] Weird Mikrotik issue

It will not even keep a changed password on the admin user. This happened new out of the box. We have 100’s of CCR’s and never have come across this. Cheers, __ Andreas Wiatowski | CEO Silo Wireless Inc. Email andr...@silowireless.com 19 Sage Court Brantford,

Re: [AFMUG] Netonix Quality problems ?

Let's look at the facts. Each item they ship out, has gone thru some level of testing. There can be an issue with bad components, and yes Grounding is a major source of damage. (Check their forums, they have decided to make a change on internal case grounding). They do offer a repair

Re: [AFMUG] Netonix Quality problems ?

My experience is that anytime one fails or has a problem (or bug), I quickly get told it must be my fault because their products don't have problems. I understand that I could have been at fault in at least a couple of these failure instances, but not all. On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 9:11 AM, Stefan

[AFMUG] Netonix Quality problems ?

May be it's due to increased amount but I see failing Netonix Switches in our Network. Dead Powersupply, 2 dead switches which they say it's due to grounding (all other Equipment at the same sites never had this connected to the same cables). Now I have one suddenly rebooting with poe load

Re: [AFMUG] OT Songs that get us through it

Shut up. My dad can beat up your dad. -- Original Message -- From: "Rory Conaway" To: "af@afmug.com" Sent: 3/7/2017 11:27:17 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Songs that get us through it Where is the OT on this? Unless your mom knows more than you

Re: [AFMUG] Weird Mikrotik issue

I routinely delete it. I usually add a new full access user, then login with the new user to verify it works, then delete admin. Done it hundreds of times. -- Original Message -- From: "Jesse DuPont" To: af@afmug.com Sent: 3/7/2017 10:17:49 PM