Re: [AFMUG] TR-069 ACS

2018-05-02 Thread Jesse Dupont
Yes, it is no longer paid and is the offshoot of what used to be a paid project. Honestly, GenieACS looks like the better open source ACS; certainly a newer UI. From: Af on behalf of Steve D Sent: Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Re: [AFMUG] TR-069 ACS

2018-05-02 Thread Steve D
Isn't FreeACS dead though? Did community take it over? We ended up deciding to go the paid route. The ACS company we are with... I have mixed feelings so don't want to give a good or bad review yet. But, I'm still curious about what others are using in case we decide to dump them. -Steve D

Re: [AFMUG] TR-069 ACS

2018-05-02 Thread Charles Boening
Been using SmartRG for about 10 years or so. Maybe a hair more. It was ClearAccess when we started. SmartRG analytics look really nice. Been looking at FinePoint recently. FinePoint isn’t as pretty but they do support speed test right from a Comtrend router. They are also a bit cheaper

Re: [AFMUG] TR-069 ACS

2018-05-02 Thread Steve D
Typical use case is if you are multi-vendor to begin with. Some Vendor ACS's will work fine for compatibility, but you run into the dreaded "buy our cpe or pound sand" argument when you go to get support. If we only did one brand, we'd probably use whatever they have these days, but you might

Re: [AFMUG] WISPs in tribal lands?

2018-05-02 Thread chuck
Pretty sure the FCC has jurisdiction over everything but military lands. Some tribes are pretty active in running their own telecommunications systems. From: Dennis Burgess Sent: Wednesday, May 2, 2018 1:11 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] WISPs in tribal lands? There are WISPs,

Re: [AFMUG] WISPs in tribal lands?

2018-05-02 Thread Dennis Burgess
I.e. related to the Tribe. Dennis Burgess, Mikrotik Certified Trainer Author of "Learn RouterOS- Second Edition" Link Technologies, Inc -- Mikrotik & WISP Support Services Office: 314-735-0270 Website: http://www.linktechs.net Create Wireless Coverage's with

Re: [AFMUG] WISPs in tribal lands?

2018-05-02 Thread Dennis Burgess
There are WISPs, however most are Tribal Organizations. Dennis Burgess, Mikrotik Certified Trainer Author of "Learn RouterOS- Second Edition" Link Technologies, Inc -- Mikrotik & WISP Support Services Office: 314-735-0270 Website: http://www.linktechs.net Create

Re: [AFMUG] Problems with Packetflux Powerinjector

2018-05-02 Thread Josh Luthman
Right pretty sure Chuck removed the ethernet issues with the newer revision cards. My issue, though, is the units will lose power for anywhere from a moment (so they simply power cycle) to 30 minutes. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373

Re: [AFMUG] Sealed AGM Batteries and Water

2018-05-02 Thread chuck
There used to be at least one high power transmitter, I think a TV or radiostation transmitter that had a water cooled anode. Internally cooled. The high voltage was in contact with the water. It used glass tubing into and out of the transmitter tube. There was a water ion meter that showed

Re: [AFMUG] WiFi Analyzers...

2018-05-02 Thread Jaime Solorza
Same one Hammet uses Jaime Solorza On Wed, May 2, 2018, 10:13 AM Bill Prince wrote: > That is the one I had installed. It just completely stopped working > yesterday. It claims there is "no WiFi" and refuses to display anything. > > > So I installed this one: >

Re: [AFMUG] TR-069 ACS

2018-05-02 Thread Mike Hammett
Ugh... more damn cloud... - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Adam Moffett" To: af@afmug.com Sent: Wednesday, May 2, 2018 1:02:26 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] TR-069

Re: [AFMUG] TR-069 ACS

2018-05-02 Thread Adam Moffett
Well, my experience so far is that different devices have different fields available, and you have to have a different template for each one. The open source ACS's give you no templates, so you have to know what you're doing and create templates. In theory the manufacturer can pre-populate

[AFMUG] WISPs in tribal lands?

2018-05-02 Thread Gino A. Villarini
Got a question, does the FCC rule over Tribal Lands? Are there wisps serving this market? Gino A. Villarini President Metro Office Park #18 Suite 304 Guaynabo, Puerto Rico 00968 [cid:aeronet-logo_310cfc3e-6691-4f69-bd49-b37b834b9238.png]

Re: [AFMUG] WiFi Analyzers...

2018-05-02 Thread Bill Prince
Getting a bit annoyed by all the customer-as-a-product stuff going on. Trying to get all my friends using WhatsApp to switch to Signal. Harder than you might think to encourage people out of the commercial surveillance environment. bp On 5/2/2018 10:23 AM,

Re: [AFMUG] WiFi Analyzers...

2018-05-02 Thread Robert Andrews
a... no wonder now collecting _everything_... On 05/02/2018 10:12 AM, Bill Prince wrote: It's apparently a requirement by the Google. Anything with Android 6+. For whatever reason it was not enforced until the latest update. bp On 5/2/2018 10:06 AM,

Re: [AFMUG] WiFi Analyzers...

2018-05-02 Thread Bill Prince
It's apparently a requirement by the Google. Anything with Android 6+. For whatever reason it was not enforced until the latest update. bp On 5/2/2018 10:06 AM, Robert Andrews wrote: Makes you wonder what they are collecting? On 05/02/2018 09:55 AM, Bill Prince

Re: [AFMUG] WiFi Analyzers...

2018-05-02 Thread David Coudron
Here is the one I found on iPhone that seems to work OK. https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ar-signal-master/id1281825606?mt=8 Regards, David Coudron From: Af On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Wednesday, May 2, 2018 11:06 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] WiFi

Re: [AFMUG] Sealed AGM Batteries and Water

2018-05-02 Thread Robert Andrews
I joined Pirate Anon. Part of the 7 steps was giving up the cannons.. That was the hardest part. Almost as hard as apologizing to idiots.. On 05/02/2018 09:55 AM, Mathew Howard wrote: Just because they're idiots, doesn't mean you can sink their boats... okay, maybe it does. On Wed,

Re: [AFMUG] WiFi Analyzers...

2018-05-02 Thread Robert Andrews
Makes you wonder what they are collecting? On 05/02/2018 09:55 AM, Bill Prince wrote: I just found out that __IF__ you enable GPS location, this one will work. Turn off the GPS and the spectrum map goes blank. I normally do not have the GPS turned on. This is new behavior. bp

Re: [AFMUG] WiFi Analyzers...

2018-05-02 Thread Bill Prince
I just found out that __IF__ you enable GPS location, this one will work. Turn off the GPS and the spectrum map goes blank. I normally do not have the GPS turned on. This is new behavior. bp On 5/2/2018 8:46 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: I use this one. It's free.

Re: [AFMUG] Sealed AGM Batteries and Water

2018-05-02 Thread Mathew Howard
Just because they're idiots, doesn't mean you can sink their boats... okay, maybe it does. On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 10:35 AM, Robert wrote: > Argg... > > Used to live in the sac delta... Lots of idiots on the weekends.. Part > of why "used to"... > > > On

Re: [AFMUG] TR-069 ACS

2018-05-02 Thread Mike Hammett
and is there any advantage to using one that comes from the vendor vs. a third party one? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Adam Moffett" To: af@afmug.com

[AFMUG] TR-069 ACS

2018-05-02 Thread Adam Moffett
Has anybody tripped over an ACS software package that they like?

Re: [AFMUG] Problems with Packetflux Powerinjector

2018-05-02 Thread George Skorup
I'm running some 1k GPS radios from RSD-150C-24's which always put out 24.0VDC. Injectors all at the bottom, 100-200 feet of cable and they work fine. The only real problem I've had is getting them to maintain gigabit links without errors. They'll either run fine with 50-100 CRC/FCS errors a

Re: [AFMUG] WiFi Analyzers...

2018-05-02 Thread Josh Luthman
Same one here Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 11:46 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: > I use this one. It's free. > > https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.farproc. > wifi.analyzer=en_US

Re: [AFMUG] Problems with Packetflux Powerinjector

2018-05-02 Thread Josh Luthman
There is - here are the counters: https://imgur.com/a/FdVP9IF Note that bb5/6/7 have been losing power frequently too. If the voltage is too low, why would they randomly reboot maybe once or twice a week and then be fine for months at a time? The runs are well under 100m. 24vdc feeds the NEMA

Re: [AFMUG] Sealed AGM Batteries and Water

2018-05-02 Thread Nate Burke
I don't have that exact tester, but one similar. I'll see what the batteries do. On 5/2/2018 11:02 AM, Robert wrote: https://www.amazon.com/OTC-3181-Heavy-Duty-Battery-Tester/dp/B000O3U2UQ/ref=sr_1_7?ie=UTF8=1525276929=8-7=battery+load+tester On 5/2/18 8:43 AM, David Coudron wrote: It's

Re: [AFMUG] WiFi Analyzers...

2018-05-02 Thread Bill Prince
That is the one I had installed. It just completely stopped working yesterday. It claims there is "no WiFi" and refuses to display anything. So I installed this one: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vrem.wifianalyzer Which seems to work fine, but does not have the Geiger

Re: [AFMUG] WiFi Analyzers...

2018-05-02 Thread Mike Hammett
Oh. I assume nothing technical works on an iPhone. Wrong target market. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Robert" To: af@afmug.com Sent: Wednesday, May 2,

Re: [AFMUG] WiFi Analyzers...

2018-05-02 Thread Robert
He mentioned iphone, does wifi analyzer work on apple now? On 5/2/18 8:48 AM, Jason McKemie wrote: I've been using the same one. On Wednesday, May 2, 2018, Mike Hammett > wrote: I use this one. It's free.

Re: [AFMUG] Sealed AGM Batteries and Water

2018-05-02 Thread Robert
https://www.amazon.com/OTC-3181-Heavy-Duty-Battery-Tester/dp/B000O3U2UQ/ref=sr_1_7?ie=UTF8=1525276929=8-7=battery+load+tester On 5/2/18 8:43 AM, David Coudron wrote: It's funny that you should mention the boats. That is exactly what I was thinking about. We have had a couple of instances

Re: [AFMUG] FCC Enforcement Action

2018-05-02 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 5/2/18 8:15 AM, Mathew Howard wrote: My guess is that what happened here, is that they updated the firmware, entered the unlock code, didn't apply the sticker, and then purposely set the antenna size wrong so that it would run at much higher power than it should, which I suspect also could

Re: [AFMUG] WiFi Analyzers...

2018-05-02 Thread Jason McKemie
I've been using the same one. On Wednesday, May 2, 2018, Mike Hammett wrote: > I use this one. It's free. > > https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.farproc. > wifi.analyzer=en_US > > > > - > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions

Re: [AFMUG] WiFi Analyzers...

2018-05-02 Thread Mike Hammett
I use this one. It's free. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.farproc.wifi.analyzer=en_US - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Bill Prince" To:

Re: [AFMUG] Sealed AGM Batteries and Water

2018-05-02 Thread David Coudron
It's funny that you should mention the boats. That is exactly what I was thinking about. We have had a couple of instances where the battery of a boat was submerged for whatever reason. Not only was the battery fine long term, but in some cases there were electrical devices that were

Re: [AFMUG] Sealed AGM Batteries and Water

2018-05-02 Thread Robert
Argg... Used to live in the sac delta... Lots of idiots on the weekends.. Part of why "used to"... On 5/2/18 8:29 AM, Adam Moffett wrote: You sink a lot of boats?  Are you a pirate perhaps? -- Original Message -- From: "Robert" To:

Re: [AFMUG] FCC Enforcement Action

2018-05-02 Thread Sterling Jacobson
This all sounds very familiar. Our fine was $20k I think. Ours was a UBNT card that we had a label for, placed on the outside, but they thought it was interfering. In our case the FCC agents came, had us turn it off, and there was still a problem. So it wasn't us, it was Utah Broadband and

Re: [AFMUG] Sealed AGM Batteries and Water

2018-05-02 Thread Adam Moffett
You sink a lot of boats? Are you a pirate perhaps? -- Original Message -- From: "Robert" To: af@afmug.com Sent: 5/2/2018 11:25:06 AM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Sealed AGM Batteries and Water pure water doesn't conduct electricity... I have watched boats sinking

[AFMUG] WiFi Analyzers...

2018-05-02 Thread Bill Prince
The WiFi Analyzer I have been using for at least the last 5 years stopped working yesterday. First, it asked for location permission, which I denied (WHY does it need to know my location?). Then it refused to work. So I granted permission, and now it doesn't work at all. If you go on the Play

Re: [AFMUG] Sealed AGM Batteries and Water

2018-05-02 Thread Robert
pure water doesn't conduct electricity... I have watched boats sinking with the lights on all the way till the water turbidity obscured the lights 30-40 feet down... On 5/2/18 8:20 AM, Adam Moffett wrote: Wouldn't there be a dead short across the wet terminals? I suppose all the heat

Re: [AFMUG] Sealed AGM Batteries and Water

2018-05-02 Thread Eric Kuhnke
Depends how conductive the water was. At 12V it's entirely possible a submerged battery didn't short itself out. On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 8:20 AM, Adam Moffett wrote: > Wouldn't there be a dead short across the wet terminals? > I suppose all the heat would go into the

Re: [AFMUG] Sealed AGM Batteries and Water

2018-05-02 Thread Adam Moffett
Wouldn't there be a dead short across the wet terminals? I suppose all the heat would go into the water in that case. -- Original Message -- From: ch...@wbmfg.com To: "Animal Farm" Sent: 5/2/2018 10:39:44 AM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Sealed AGM Batteries and Water Their

Re: [AFMUG] FCC Enforcement Action

2018-05-02 Thread Mathew Howard
My guess is that what happened here, is that they updated the firmware, entered the unlock code, didn't apply the sticker, and then purposely set the antenna size wrong so that it would run at much higher power than it should, which I suspect also could screw up DFS. On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 7:38

Re: [AFMUG] FCC Enforcement Action

2018-05-02 Thread Chuck Hogg
Most of the problems I have dealt with in FCC actions have been non-WISP operators using UBNT equipment capable of being operated in the TDWR bands. One was a storage unit, they modified the radio configuration because they couldn't reliably get good rates for their camera system. The storage

Re: [AFMUG] FCC Enforcement Action

2018-05-02 Thread Mike Hammett
The problem with audits is that they prove you've done something wrong. Some places care about intention to make things right and some places just care that it was ever wrong. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP -

Re: [AFMUG] FCC Enforcement Action

2018-05-02 Thread Steve Jones
And lends more credibility to the industry as a whole On Wed, May 2, 2018, 9:47 AM Mathew Howard wrote: > There's a bit more than four rules... > > In 5ghz alone, there's EIRP in UNII-1, UNII-2 and UNII-3, which are all > different, then there's PtP vs PtMP. > Then there

Re: [AFMUG] FCC Enforcement Action

2018-05-02 Thread Mathew Howard
There's a bit more than four rules... In 5ghz alone, there's EIRP in UNII-1, UNII-2 and UNII-3, which are all different, then there's PtP vs PtMP. Then there are the registration requirements and EIRP limits in 3.65ghz, which 75% of operates seem to either have very little understanding of, or

Re: [AFMUG] Sealed AGM Batteries and Water

2018-05-02 Thread chuck
Their vent valves are one way check valves so it is probably just fine. -Original Message- From: Nate Burke Sent: Wednesday, May 2, 2018 6:58 AM To: Animal Farm Subject: [AFMUG] Sealed AGM Batteries and Water I had an equipment box that got completely submerged due to a water main

Re: [AFMUG] US20120176608A1 - System and method for antenna alignment - Google Patents

2018-05-02 Thread Robert
That's what I get for scanning, I first thought it was google that was applying for that patent.. On 5/2/18 5:00 AM, Lewis Bergman wrote: Yea, I hear that guy is real smart. On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 9:40 PM Jaime Solorza > wrote:

Re: [AFMUG] Sealed AGM Batteries and Water

2018-05-02 Thread justsumname
how salty was the water? (haha) This is curious to me, I hope to see an informed response. -- On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 8:58 AM, Nate Burke wrote: > I had an equipment box that got completely submerged due to a water main > break. All the equipment like routers and

Re: [AFMUG] FCC Enforcement Action

2018-05-02 Thread Matt Hoppes
O it has been awhile since you and I have had a good disagreement. Can I outsource my TDWR compliance? On 5/2/18 8:44 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: If the equipment is operating as designed, no reason to unnecessarily block it out  unless maybe you're pointed right at the radar. If you

[AFMUG] Sealed AGM Batteries and Water

2018-05-02 Thread Nate Burke
I had an equipment box that got completely submerged due to a water main break. All the equipment like routers and UPS are toast, but would the 100+ AH AGM Batteries still be good? I haven't had a chance to put a voltmeter or anything on them yet, but could they be 'trusted' since they were

Re: [AFMUG] FCC Enforcement Action

2018-05-02 Thread Mike Hammett
If the equipment is operating as designed, no reason to unnecessarily block it out unless maybe you're pointed right at the radar. If you want to disagree real quick, we can talk about outsourced support or any of a myriad of topics. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing

Re: [AFMUG] FCC Enforcement Action

2018-05-02 Thread Matt Hoppes
I tend to agree with you, yet again Mike. Although I still think it is stupid that they didn’t block out that frequency if they knew they were in a radar area. > On May 2, 2018, at 08:38, Mike Hammett wrote: > > I don't believe I saw anything in the FCC report that anything

Re: [AFMUG] FCC Enforcement Action

2018-05-02 Thread Mike Hammett
I don't believe I saw anything in the FCC report that anything was intentional. For all we know this is as simple as updated the firmware, entered the unlock code, didn't apply the stupid sticker, DFS code had a false negative, FCC caught him. Usually the reports are full of stuff like,

Re: [AFMUG] OT Moviepass

2018-05-02 Thread Matt Hoppes
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Re: [AFMUG] OT Moviepass

2018-05-02 Thread Jaime Solorza
Well at least, they are discussing their favorite cat videos Jaime Solorza On Wed, May 2, 2018, 6:00 AM Lewis Bergman wrote: > Probably Tecate. Oh Wait. That's Jaime. I may have to cancel my movie > pass. Still a decent deal but A couple of theaters have upgraded

Re: [AFMUG] US20120176608A1 - System and method for antenna alignment - Google Patents

2018-05-02 Thread Jaime Solorza
He wears lab coats on YouTube. Jaime Solorza On Wed, May 2, 2018, 6:01 AM Lewis Bergman wrote: > Yea, I hear that guy is real smart. > > On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 9:40 PM Jaime Solorza > wrote: > >> I was researching something else and this

Re: [AFMUG] US20120176608A1 - System and method for antenna alignment - Google Patents

2018-05-02 Thread Lewis Bergman
Yea, I hear that guy is real smart. On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 9:40 PM Jaime Solorza wrote: > I was researching something else and this showed, James Charles McCown > > > https://patents.google.com/patent/US20120176608A1/en > Jaime Solorza >

Re: [AFMUG] OT Moviepass

2018-05-02 Thread Lewis Bergman
Probably Tecate. Oh Wait. That's Jaime. I may have to cancel my movie pass. Still a decent deal but A couple of theaters have upgraded their seats, but not their pricing, and those theaters are now off the list of what we can see. On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 5:56 AM Adam Moffett

Re: [AFMUG] FCC Enforcement Action

2018-05-02 Thread Matt Hoppes
Why do you need an audit? There are like 4 rules to follow. EIRP for: 900mhz 2.4GHz 3.65GHz 5GHz Add power plus antenna. > On May 2, 2018, at 01:15, Steve Jones wrote: > > wanna get some interesting offlist hate mail? start naming names of vendors > who sell non

Re: [AFMUG] OT Moviepass

2018-05-02 Thread Adam Moffett
Is this motivated by Milwaukee's Best? Or Steel Reserve perhaps? It better not be Four Loko, this is a classy joint. -- Original Message -- From: "Steve Jones" To: af@afmug.com Sent: 5/2/2018 1:27:58 AM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Moviepass THIS LIST IS FOR