Re: [AFMUG] AF11 Experiences

2017-05-27 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
Is the Airlink tool on the UBNT site pretty conservative? I have a 24Ghz link that is 3 miles that the tool says should only be getting 500mbps modulation rates but it is getting 770mbps rates consistently. On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 12:55 PM, Dennis Burgess wrote: > Towercoverage.com has done 11gh

Re: [AFMUG] OT Learned something

2017-05-27 Thread Jaime Solorza
Maybe​ he likes new Kevin Bacon show filmed in Marfa, Texas."I Love Dick" ... maybe he is too artsy for us. On May 27, 2017 6:59 PM, "Steve Jones" wrote: > Ha, lewis said dick > > On May 27, 2017 4:22 PM, "Lewis Bergman" wrote: > > Mine is DICK > > On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 4:11 PM Jaime Solo

Re: [AFMUG] OT Learned something

2017-05-27 Thread Steve Jones
Ha, lewis said dick On May 27, 2017 4:22 PM, "Lewis Bergman" wrote: Mine is DICK On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 4:11 PM Jaime Solorza wrote: > Well mine is BVG > > On May 27, 2017 2:53 PM, "Chuck McCown" wrote: > >> Perhaps verging on politics, but I learned today that my gender is CIS. >> I honest

Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan

2017-05-27 Thread Jaime Solorza
I used to drink cognac until I realized I had no culture. Made mistake of ordering three shots of Louis XVI to impress date in 1990...more expensive than steak dinner.. learned my lesson..but I did get laid.. so it evened out... On May 27, 2017 3:24 PM, "Lewis Bergman" wrote: > Actually, I was

Re: [AFMUG] Is anyone providing Mimosa repair services yet?

2017-05-27 Thread Sean Heskett
I'd try SWG. Although it might be cheaper to just buy a new one ;) -sean On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 11:20 PM Rory Conaway wrote: > > > > > *Rory Conaway **• Triad Wireless •** CEO* > > *4226 S. 37th Street • Phoenix • AZ 85040* > > *602-426-0542* > > *r...@triadwireless.net * > > *www.triadwirele

Re: [AFMUG] Is anyone providing Mimosa repair services yet?

2017-05-27 Thread Rory Conaway
Just got a B5c out of warranty. Just curious if any of the repair centers were working yet. Rory From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Colin Stanners Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 2:22 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Is anyone providing Mimosa repair services yet? Mimosa

Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan

2017-05-27 Thread Lewis Bergman
Actually, I was sipping a bourbon neat, but same concept. That time it was my auto correct again. Somehow I would love to reset that thing to default. the more it learns from me the worse it gets. Maybe that is true in general. On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 2:20 PM Jaime Solorza wrote: > Always right

Re: [AFMUG] Is anyone providing Mimosa repair services yet?

2017-05-27 Thread Colin Stanners
Mimosa isn't doing it? What broke? On May 27, 2017 4:20 PM, "Rory Conaway" wrote: > > > > > *Rory Conaway **• Triad Wireless •** CEO* > > *4226 S. 37th Street • Phoenix • AZ 85040* > > *602-426-0542 <(602)%20426-0542>* > > *r...@triadwireless.net * > > *www.triadwireless.net

Re: [AFMUG] OT Learned something

2017-05-27 Thread Lewis Bergman
Mine is DICK On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 4:11 PM Jaime Solorza wrote: > Well mine is BVG > > On May 27, 2017 2:53 PM, "Chuck McCown" wrote: > >> Perhaps verging on politics, but I learned today that my gender is CIS. >> I honestly had no clue >> Since I have a fancy gender designator, do I get

[AFMUG] Is anyone providing Mimosa repair services yet?

2017-05-27 Thread Rory Conaway
Rory Conaway * Triad Wireless * CEO 4226 S. 37th Street * Phoenix * AZ 85040 602-426-0542 r...@triadwireless.net www.triadwireless.net ""Engineers believe that if it ain't broke, it doesn't have enough features yet."- Scott Adams

Re: [AFMUG] OT Learned something

2017-05-27 Thread Jaime Solorza
Well mine is BVG On May 27, 2017 2:53 PM, "Chuck McCown" wrote: > Perhaps verging on politics, but I learned today that my gender is CIS. I > honestly had no clue > Since I have a fancy gender designator, do I get any special privileges. >

[AFMUG] OT Learned something

2017-05-27 Thread Chuck McCown
Perhaps verging on politics, but I learned today that my gender is CIS. I honestly had no clue Since I have a fancy gender designator, do I get any special privileges.

Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan

2017-05-27 Thread Jaime Solorza
Always right time for beer in Texas... On May 27, 2017 12:52 PM, wrote: > It could be 0 beer thirty in Texas. > -Original Message- From: Bill Prince Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 > 12:40 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan > What do that mean? Is this another keyboar

Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan

2017-05-27 Thread chuck
It could be 0 beer thirty in Texas. -Original Message- From: Bill Prince Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 12:40 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan What do that mean? Is this another keyboard malfunction Lewis? bp On 5/27/2017 10:51 AM, Lewis Bergman wrote: t

Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan

2017-05-27 Thread Bill Prince
What do that mean? Is this another keyboard malfunction Lewis? bp On 5/27/2017 10:51 AM, Lewis Bergman wrote: that ashtray on dusk to dawn

Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan

2017-05-27 Thread chuck
I don’t ashtray my lights, too hard on them. From: Lewis Bergman Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 11:51 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan My new building id's 100% led. Abbott a year and half no burn out yet. We have about 12 off the 2 bulb 4 foot type that ashtray on du

Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan

2017-05-27 Thread Lewis Bergman
My new building id's 100% led. Abbott a year and half no burn out yet. We have about 12 off the 2 bulb 4 foot type that ashtray on dusk to dawn. Really lights the whole area up On Sat, May 27, 2017, 12:27 PM George Skorup wrote: > We bought a bunch of 4' LED tubes for our office. They were like

Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan

2017-05-27 Thread George Skorup
We bought a bunch of 4' LED tubes for our office. They were like $8-9 each. I don't remember the brand or where we bought them. Built-in transformer, so you just bypass or cut out the ballast and wire them all 120VAC at one end. 50 or 60, I forget. About 15 are wired to a breaker that we flip o

Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan

2017-05-27 Thread Sterling Jacobson
I replaced all my lights in my house to LED and haven't had any failures in over a year now. Thanks for the heads up on the LED filament bulbs, those were the only ones I didn't replace yet because they were ugly, but these are way better and I'm going to buy them on Amazon: https://www.amazon

Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan

2017-05-27 Thread Bill Prince
We just put in a few of these 100 watt (equivalent) LEDs about 3 months ago. Actual power usage is 18 watts for 1600 lumens. Not quite your $10 threshold, but darn close. They are dimmable, and a couple of them are in dimmable fixtures. The color temperature starts at 2700K, and goes down (redd

Re: [AFMUG] AF11 Experiences

2017-05-27 Thread Dennis Burgess
Towercoverage.com has done 11ghz for years ☺ From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Hardy, Tim Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 6:04 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] AF11 Experiences Found this on ubnt forum - can't comment on accuracy. FYI, we use PathLoss. https://community.u

Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan

2017-05-27 Thread Bill Prince
We have a couple of those kind of lights in decorative lamps. The ones we got were the "Candelabra" style; 1.8 watts, and they provide a natural, slightly yellow light. Like these: http://www.ebay.com/itm/LIGHTSTORY-B10-1-8W-LED-Filament-Bulb-LED-Candelabra-25W-Equivalent-E12-Base-/26244034622

Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan

2017-05-27 Thread Steve Jones
we have replaced about 10 incandescent in the last year with ace cheapos and Walmart cheapos, none failed yet. I have an outside light at my front door that never lasts more than a month because the vibration, I just put an led in in place of a rough service incandescent that only lasted a couple w

Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan

2017-05-27 Thread chuck
There is an LED design that has the LEDS embedded in a very small rod that is covered by some kind of phosphor. They look like long incandescent filaments. The lumens per watt is the same as a regular LED and the price is about the same. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LED_filament They have

Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan

2017-05-27 Thread Bill Prince
We've been replacing incandescent and CFL lights as they fail. We found that CFLs don't like being turned off/on a lot; it seems to increase their failure rate. We've been doing this for about 4 years, and so far, we have had zero LED failures. We like the LEDs because the color is more natural

Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan

2017-05-27 Thread chuck
I wonder about surges and overvoltage excursions on your power. I have probably purchased 50 or more CREE. My kitchen has 16 floods in the coffered ceiling. Most of my bathrooms have 4-12. Zero failures. -Original Message- From: Nate Burke Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 9:02 AM To: a

Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan

2017-05-27 Thread Nate Burke
Hmm, I have confirmed over 50% failures on my HomeDepot Cree Bulbs, I bought 6 and have replaced 3 so far. On 5/27/2017 9:57 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: I have converted everything to LED from Home Depot. Zero failures. -Original Message- From: Nate Burke Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 8:53

Re: [AFMUG] OT: aging and shouldas

2017-05-27 Thread Jaime Solorza
Huh...don't hear you.. On May 27, 2017 8:52 AM, "can...@believewireless.net" < p...@believewireless.net> wrote: > Buy a battery powered mower... even though mine was just recalled. > > On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 10:25 AM, Mark Radabaugh wrote: > >> Absolutely not worth the money but some of the act

Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan

2017-05-27 Thread Mike Hammett
I've gotten all of mine from Costco, but they're too new to be conclusive. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Nate Burke" To: "Animal Farm" Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 9:53:34 AM S

Re: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan

2017-05-27 Thread Chuck McCown
I have converted everything to LED from Home Depot. Zero failures. -Original Message- From: Nate Burke Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 8:53 AM To: Animal Farm Subject: [AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan I've converted some things to A type LED Bulbs at my house, mainly for the reduced heat ou

Re: [AFMUG] OT: aging and shouldas

2017-05-27 Thread Chuck McCown
I only have tinnitus if I pause to listen for it. It is always there. Like the horizontal sweep oscillator of an old TV. From: Bill Prince Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 8:30 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: aging and shouldas I've had tinnitus for longer than I can remember. Hav

Re: [AFMUG] OT: aging and shouldas

2017-05-27 Thread Chuck McCown
Yeah, airplane is where they really drop your stress level (talking piston powered single engine land airplane). From: Mark Radabaugh Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2017 8:25 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: aging and shouldas Absolutely not worth the money but some of the active noise

[AFMUG] OT: LED Lifespan

2017-05-27 Thread Nate Burke
I've converted some things to A type LED Bulbs at my house, mainly for the reduced heat output, but I'm not seeing anywhere near the lifespan advertised. I would say ~50% failure rate within 2 years. I'm betting the actual LED's are fine, but the driver burns out. Is this common with LED's or

Re: [AFMUG] OT: aging and shouldas

2017-05-27 Thread can...@believewireless.net
Buy a battery powered mower... even though mine was just recalled. On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 10:25 AM, Mark Radabaugh wrote: > Absolutely not worth the money but some of the active noise canceling > headsets are amazing, particularly the aviation ones. This thing is > amazing: http://www.lightsp

Re: [AFMUG] OT: aging and shouldas

2017-05-27 Thread Jay Weekley
Turn the music down. Especially the headphones. Though I admit to still listening to one or two loud songs a day to pump me up. Bill Prince wrote: I've had tinnitus for longer than I can remember. Have gone in for a few tests, but the bottom line is it's what you get for abusing your ears.

Re: [AFMUG] OT: aging and shouldas

2017-05-27 Thread Bill Prince
I've had tinnitus for longer than I can remember. Have gone in for a few tests, but the bottom line is it's what you get for abusing your ears. Don't buy any of the snake oil cures that you might come across. They are all scams. The only real thing coming is a treatment that is _*very*_ exper

Re: [AFMUG] OT: aging and shouldas

2017-05-27 Thread Mark Radabaugh
Absolutely not worth the money but some of the active noise canceling headsets are amazing, particularly the aviation ones. This thing is amazing: http://www.lightspeedaviation.com/Zulu3/subgrouping.htm?cat=37966 Yeah, I’m th

Re: [AFMUG] ot: paypal payments

2017-05-27 Thread Mathew Howard
When you send money through Paypal, there are two different options - pay for goods or services, or send money to family and friends. With the pay for goods or services option, the guy getting paid always gets a percentage taken off. But if you do the send money to family and friends option, it's c

Re: [AFMUG] ot: paypal payments

2017-05-27 Thread Steve Jones
Ahh, that i didnt know either, paypal probably holds alot of dough at any given time On May 27, 2017 1:56 AM, "Carlos Alcantar" wrote: > you also have to think there is a % of people who just let the money sit > in paypal, and they go make money with your money just like a bank, even if > it's o

Re: [AFMUG] Paul's SUMMARY: List topics and verboseness of non-WISP non-business related discussions

2017-05-27 Thread Jaime Solorza
Just watch Mexican or Puerto Rican weather girl shows...you will have a smile on your face https://youtu.be/Jd2VTm1e5CA On Mar 2, 2017 9:46 AM, "Chuck McCown" wrote: What paypal account do you want filled with money? *From:* Paul McCall *Sent:* Thursday, March 02, 2017 9:27 AM *To:* af@afmug.co

Re: [AFMUG] Paul's SUMMARY: List topics and verboseness of non-WISP non-business related discussions

2017-05-27 Thread Jaime Solorza
A back channel? ( Too easy) On May 26, 2017 10:47 PM, "Steve Jones" wrote: > can we revisit this quarterly? > > On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 6:21 AM, Paul Stewart wrote: > >> Hey Paul …. thanks for the clarification and apologies if I suggested >> that this was around cost…. I know I do and many folk

Re: [AFMUG] AF11 Experiences

2017-05-27 Thread Hardy, Tim
Found this on ubnt forum - can't comment on accuracy. FYI, we use PathLoss. https://community.ubnt.com/t5/airFiber/New-AF11FX-Link-Calculator/m-p/1741139#M32848 From: Af on behalf of SmarterBroadband Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 8:17:46 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject

Re: [AFMUG] PowerBox Pro

2017-05-27 Thread Gino A. Villarini
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Re: [AFMUG] Does this centurylink box need AC power in ROW?

2017-05-27 Thread Jason McKemie
I have no problem providing power, I would just like a completely self contained GPON OLT. Not having to provide an enclosure and other associated expenses would be useful. On Friday, May 26, 2017, Josh Reynolds wrote: > Active cooling means fans which means power :P > > - Josh > > On May 26, 20