Re: [AFMUG] Small Portable trencher

We have one in every vehicle. much better than shovels, stong enought to last   Roland     > I thought this device looked interesting. Soil conditions obviously make adifference in how well it works. Kind of like the edger but modified for thewire purpose and more rugged. Chuck could probably

Re: [AFMUG] USF on interstate wave

we had a circuit through giglinx. they sold to gtt, we are now being hit with usf & other fees of over 1,000. none of the fees including usf with giglinx no talking to gtt..   Roland     > I am very interested in this question as well. Looking to understand the rulesof which USF taxes is not in

Re: [AFMUG] To good to be true... it was...

how do you orbit a flat earth.   roland   > I would love it if they were able to get it in orbit.On Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 2:25 PM, Mathew Howard wrote:> No, I don't think so. I read somewhere that it wouldn't launch when they> tried.>> But wait... you're trying to tell me

Re: [AFMUG] Lake level monitoring

r Water tower level measuringInstalled a screened culvert vertical, about two feet off the bottom to stopwave action and device float inside the culvert and a PLC controller with aradio linkIt seemed to work very well You might want to check and see what is used for sewer ponds as wellMitchOn 2/16/2018 3:

Re: [AFMUG] PTP820C radios not booting up - ideas?

Agree, could be inadequate power. when activating the second core, it takes more power.. we have tried using sync injectors, work with 1 core, too much load for 2nd core.   Roland     > Sounds like a watchdog timer or a power supply overheating and folding.From: Bill PrinceSent: Saturday,

Re: [AFMUG] Lake level monitoring

vert. I have used ultrasonic sensors to measure water levels in a water tank before. -Original Message- From: Roland Houin Sent: Friday, February 16, 2018 2:51 PM To: afmug Subject: [AFMUG] Lake level monitoring I have a customer needing to monitor lake levels need accurate method (gps ho

[AFMUG] Lake level monitoring

I have a customer needing to monitor lake levels need accurate method (gps hopefully) to measure level above msl. Anybody have any suggestions? Roland Houin Fourway.Net

Re: [AFMUG] Tycon Injectors

we've been using the packetflux gigabit sync injectors work well with the 820s the 820c draws too much power   Roland     > Could probably spin a version. What is special about this injector?From: Mark FrostSent: Wednesday, January 10, 2018 4:00 AMTo: af@afmug.comSubject: Re: [AFMUG] Tycon

Re: [AFMUG] PMP450 5ghz AP possible case water intrusion

yes, we've had a few.. roland > I'm investigating a PMP450 5ghz AP (old unit - the original ones that came with the FSK port) that failed on the tower. RJ45 and especially RJ12 ports have white dots on the pins. Looking in the case, there seems to be evidence of water intrusion coming from the

Re: [AFMUG] 450M default pins

you will need a license to use the sfp port. roland > What are the default pins on a 450m with POE out set on the aux port. It is set to use the SFP but I'm getting nada on that port even with a patch cable and their SFP. It links fine but is sending zero packets. Hopefully with a reset it will

Re: [AFMUG] CBRS in trouble

filed mine earlier today. roland houin fourway.net > Anyone else doing this http://files.constantcontact.com/d4d6cd6a501/40256872-b6da-4840-b79d-61e11153534 7.pdf -- <

[AFMUG] rf elements horn with cambium 450 ap

does anyone know if rf elements makes an adapter (N Connectors) to allow us to use their horn angenna with cambium 450 ap's Roland Houin Fourway.Net

Re: [AFMUG] Advantage FSK Keys

as long as it's a p9 or later if you can still purchase   roland       > isn't 5250 what a 5200 essentially becomes?On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 5:39 PM, Nate Burke wrote:Can you upgrade a 5200 radio to a 5250 with a software key? <

Re: [AFMUG] Connectors for CCR1009

https://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/te-connectivity-amp-connectors/3-640429-3/A31241-ND/696763   allied carries them, but has no stock.   roland   > Why not just use the PoE in port? That’s what we do.Dave==MERCURY

[AFMUG] WTB PTP800 ODU-B for 011325 Mhz

I need a cambium ODU-B for 011325 Mhz need only one unit new/used not available from cambium, apparently not emergency, but needed to switch to 80mhz channel Roland Houin rho...@fourway.net 574-220-7720

Re: [AFMUG] 450 APs

nope, but the mounting pattern is the same   roland   > nopeFrom: Af on behalf of Chuck McCown Reply-To: "af@afmug.com" Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 10:34 AMTo: "af@afmug.com" Subject: [AFMUG] 450 APsI just got an order for

[AFMUG] sync injector error codes

does anyone (forrest) know the error codes for sync injectors.. we have a couple that are blinking rapidly (6 times).. roland

Re: [AFMUG] Cambium 450i

we had a 450 fail due to water intrusion too. it was in warranty, at first they didn't want to cover under warranty, (said we didn't weatherseal the connectors). after a bit of complaining they did cover it.   Roland       > We too had a similar issue. 450AP full of water. We took it apart and

Re: [AFMUG] 900 MHz Standard Gain Antenna

that would make a good welding hood. roland > Was playing Tetris at my shop today to fit in some more equipment. My wife wants to keep this antenna. I have no sentimental attachment to it. But I thought I would snap a photo before it goes in the dumpster. <

Re: [AFMUG] Linktechs POE

we've used a couple of the italian variant (we purchased from italy) seem a bit fragile, I have a couple on my desk..(failed, likely dropped) we use them primarily for cambium equipment.   Roland   > Has anyone tried this? Like it? Don't like

Re: [AFMUG] Control Slots on Canopy

u don't want toadd more control slots? It is my understanding that the main problem thatarises from not having enough control slots on a heavily loaded APis that newSM's take longer to register to the AP but once they are registered it is fine.On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 9:46 PM, Roland Hou

Re: [AFMUG] Control Slots on Canopy

we use 4 too. needs to be 2x what you use on 100 series if you want them to sync. roland > We have always set our control slots to 3 on all our canopy platform. I just read in a Cambium notes file that control slots should be set to 4. I have a competitor that is running 6. What is the best

Re: [AFMUG] Traffic dropping to zero for a fraction of a second

probably 32 bit counter on traffic, rolling over. Roland > I have 2 peers, one CCR and 2 backhauls connected to a 10G switch that I've recently installed, prior to installing the 10G switch everything functioned normally (had a CCR1009, now CCR1036), currently during peak periods of traffic my

Re: [AFMUG] 10G transport, what's it worth?

3400 for 100 mile, windstream via gigalinx 5 year term roland > What is the going rate for 10G of long haul transport today? I've heard it may be down in the $2500 range? If you have received a competitive quote recently could you give me a ball park and who the provider was? Direct or through

[AFMUG] Service in Coatsville IN

does anyone service Coatsville, In 46121 at 2518 South County Road 550 West. We have a customer who moved from our area to Coatsville. desperate for service Roland Houin Fourway.Net

Re: [AFMUG] License Keys

I normally get them within 15 minutes. roland > How long does it take to get a license key for a PTP820s? I�ve been waiting about 30 min so far <

Re: [AFMUG] 450 AP intermittently nonresponsive, doesn't happen if no SM sessions

we had a similar situation, although we never lost communication with the ap. eventually traced to a customer's router (damaged by lightning?). setting sm's to nat mode allowed us to narrow down to specific cust..   Roland   > Well, “stupid things start happening” seems apt. Maybe it just

[AFMUG] TimeClock for workers

what are people using to track time for users (remote & inhouse). we're doing it manually now, but I would think there have to be some good phone apps. it would be nice it if made it easy to import into intuit payroll.. Roland Houin Fourway.Net

Re: [AFMUG] Battery pack and wifi

we have a couple of them. they work fine, except the smaller one won't power a canopy 3.65sm the larger one seems to work fine..   Roland     > Anyone using these or have another US based version?http://www.gevaelettronica.it/shop/index.php?id_product=1=product_lang=2I am looking for something

Re: [AFMUG] Kp dual band sectors

we've had good luck with both the 2.4/5ghz & the 3.65/5gh they do just what you'd expect. the biggest issue is the mounting of the radio's, we're experimenting with different methods of mounting them. installing several more this week. roland > 2.4/5gh 90d sectors specifically. I am looking at

Re: [AFMUG] 450 Traffic in PRTG

that is due to the 32 bit counter. It rolls over & causes the dip in traffic. I have been unable to use 64 bit counters on the 100 series or the 450 series works fine on epmp., ptp800, etc. Roland > In our Live Data graphs for our 450 Traffic in PRTG, I am noticing the traffic will dip to 0 for

Re: [AFMUG] Trenching, drilling, plowing

careful with pull tape in plowed in fiber. we plowed in some (pulling the fiber as we plowed.) this stretched the duct & when we cut the duct to go under the road, the pull tape would get pulled into the conduit. we had to pull it out & blow a pull tape in anyway.     roland   > Yeah the

Re: [AFMUG] RackMount PacketFlux PowerInjector+Sync

how about selling unit with 1 module set & allow us to expand to full capacity. that way I can standardize even small sites, which can grow.. Roland > Well, it looks like it might actually be finally happening. We are about 98% sure we have a rackmount enclosure manufacturer which we can work

Re: [AFMUG] Laird ODH9-9 or Alternative

you only need 25 to do that with canopy..   roland   > Where are you that there is 4 x 10 MHz of spectrum in 900, legal to use?On Feb 29, 2016 6:54 PM, "Brandon Yuchasz" wrote:It would be a bear to get it mounted on the towers . I asked more out ofcuriosity. We use omni

Re: [AFMUG] Max Integer on Canopy Out Bytes Counter

it's a 32 bit counter. should be 64 roland > I believe its somewhere over the 4GB mark but does anyone know the exact integer that causes the field to roll over back to 0? -- Samuel Kirsch, Network Support Plexicomm - Internet Solutions | www.plexicomm.net Office: 1.866.759.4678 x109 | Fax:

Re: [AFMUG] ARIN Class C Block? Is it possible?

cogent will lease addresses. 75/month per clas c   roland     > I bought 8 blocks via this site.Worked out well.AdamFrom: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Josh BairdSent: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 8:50 AMTo: af@afmug.comSubject: Re: [AFMUG] ARIN Class C Block? Is it possible?No,

[AFMUG] osha sic codes

does anyone know the appropriate osha Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code for isp work (tower work). roland

Re: [AFMUG] Pull line

try mule tape. fairly cheap & light. we've put a bunch on a extension cord reel. you will need a small weight so when you drop the tape, it doesn't blow in the wind too much. roland > On some towers, water towers and buildings it's a real pain to bring the rope up. I'm wondering if there's some

Re: [AFMUG] DC question

It certainly would work. I've done it to eliminate conversion at the top.   roland   > Yeah, running 48v to the top and then dropping to 24v is what I was planningon doing, but I just got to wondering if the other way would work... the onlyreal advantage being less electronics at the top.On

Re: [AFMUG] Powercode + emp users wanting to use cnMaestro

yes.   roland   > Probably a dumb question from someone who knows nothing about cnMaestro:Do the radios (access points, SM, etc) on your network need to communicate withCambium over the internet for this tool to work?On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 5:23 PM, Josh Luthman

Re: [AFMUG] adjustable DIN for rack

we use a 2 u wall rack bracket (about 20.00). mount backwards on rack, works well & cheap.   roland   > 83 bucks?!?!? Is it not possible to take a $9 stamped sheet steel, 2U or 3Urack blank panel and bolt a DIN rail to it? All you have to do is drill

Re: [AFMUG] SM Up Tilt Solution

try a j arm upside down.   roland     > Thanks guys, we got a creative solution.Tyson Burris, PresidentInternet Communications Inc.739 Commerce Dr.Franklin, IN 46131317-738-0320 Daytime #317-412-1540 Cell/Direct #Online: www.surfici.netWhat can ICI do for you?Broadband Wireless - PtP/PtMP

Re: [AFMUG] Mimosa B11: Exactly what does the mounting look like?

does that equate to 4 licenses total? tx v ch1 tx h ch1 tx v ch2 tx v ch2       Roland   > Ryan, thanks for the reply, so in order to achieve 1.5 Gbps in the link I need320 mhz of spectrum???On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 3:49 PM, Ryan Rowley wrote:Hey Gino,B11 uses dual polarity 40

[AFMUG] Careful out there, Wireless installer shocked..

http://www.wndu.com/home/headlines/Man-shocked-taken-in-ambulance-from-St-Jo seph-County-neighborhood-328916901.html

Re: [AFMUG] IPv4 Utilization Percentage Calculation?

I believe so. I consider it 100% utilized & haven't had a problem with arin roland > When ARIN is validating IP utilization, are network and broadcast addresses considered utilized? For example, if I use a /30 block for a single customer: Network: n.n.n.0 Router: n.n.n.1 Customer: n.n.n.2

Re: [AFMUG] SAF Lumina not displaying remote side info

I've seen it as well. I have concluded that the radios each communicate with each other via ip. if they are not on the same subnet you will have trouble until the network is connected/routed. I have noticed that (with the Integra W's were using) the management ports bridge traffic across the

Re: [AFMUG] 450 Radio Calibration

I have 1 450 ap doing this.. seems to work fine .. happened after an upgrade a while back. cambium wanted to rma it (out of warranty). not worth the effort when it's 500' in the air working fine. roland I have a radio stating that it is not calibrated. The exact message inRed is "Radio not

Re: [AFMUG] Battery operated impact wrench

I've used my makita 1/2" impact to remove tower bolts in for 40 years.. works as well as a 1/2" air impact. a single battery removed the all of the base bolts (1 1/8" socket) from a tower, Roland Thats an actual impact wrench, so its possible.I think what I have is the DCF886B, the specs

Re: [AFMUG] unifi hotspot portal

. Roland What's missing in the Unifi portal that you want?Josh LuthmanOffice: 937-552-2340Direct: 937-552-23431100 Wayne StSuite 1337Troy, OH 45373On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 8:45 AM, Roland Houin rho...@fourway.net wrote:any reccomendations for a unifi network hotspot controller/payment portalsystem

[AFMUG] unifi hotspot portal

any reccomendations for a unifi network hotspot controller/payment portal system.? Roland

Re: [AFMUG] PTP650 CCQ?

don't?Kurt FankhauserWavelinc CommunicationsP.O. Box 126Bucyrus, OH 44820http://www.wavelinc.comtel. 419-562-6405fax. 419-617-0110On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 9:35 AM, Roland Houin rho...@fourway.net wrote:my experience is that you get the throughput that is shown in link capacity..real/tcp/udp however you

Re: [AFMUG] PTP650 CCQ?

my experience is that you get the throughput that is shown in link capacity.. real/tcp/udp however you measure it.. I monitor throughput up/down as well as rssi to determine link status. never had to look at the other statistics, except ethernet for crc errors.. Roland Put up my first PTP650

[AFMUG] Friday for sale, J Arm Mounts, proxim 8100

Need to move these out of the warehouse. new unused jpoles (most from kp dishes) proxim, used to test only. Box of J-Pole Kits (http://www.ebay.com/itm/42x-New-Antenna-Mounting-J-Pole-Kits-1-5-8-X-18-Long-Mast-w-Roof-Eave-/261737324202?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0hash=item3cf0c29eaa) Proxim

Re: [AFMUG] 350 E. Cermak

fourway is there roland Who of you is already there? Who of you has a set schedule for being there? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com

Re: [AFMUG] PTP600 / 650 Power supply - Are they compatible?

Yes., the ptp600 power supply is an option for the 650 (dual input) roland Can I use a PTP600 PS with a PTP 650 unit and vice versa? Gino A. Villarini President Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. www.aeronetpr.com @aeronetpr

Re: [AFMUG] How common are crc errors on pmp100

I'd clear the counters and watch.. if the errors climb quickly, you have a problem.. it could have been a single event weeks ago that caused the problem. it would be nice if we had a mib to monitor the crc errors so we can tell when they happen. roland This is a radio that has been up for 93

Re: [AFMUG] Non-advantage AP

p9 or laterap's or sm's can be upgraded to advantage with a key.. roland the SMs can be upgraded with a key but i'm pretty certain that the AP has tocome with the hardware i.e., it's not software upgradable.that's why they had the whole trade up program and then you turned your old

Re: [AFMUG] DFS issues

get p9 ap's they don't use dfs. the only thing I can use in my area. roland We are starting to see a lot more DFS detections on 5.2 AP's. We never used to have this problem. Recent upgrades to firmware seem to be making this a more sensitive detection. I have one tower tonight with 6 new FSK

Re: [AFMUG] PTP650

yes. roland Can the PTP650 do split TX and RX freqs? (example:Tx on 5740, RX on 5800)