Re: [WISPA] Switch Questions

2008-07-17 Thread Adam Greene
Mike, In the Cisco world, it's layer 3 only: WS-C3560E-24TD-S WS-C3750E-24TD-S (stackable) I've always had good experience with Cisco's layer 3 switches from a performance standpoint. Also, by default IP routing is turned off. Of course, they are not cheap. Thanks, Adam - Original

[WISPA] Automated Broadcast systems

2008-07-17 Thread Martha Huizenga
Hi, Has or does anyone use an automated notification/broadcast system (phone tree) to notify customers where there is an outage? If so, who do you use? Thanks Martha Huizenga DC Access WISPA Wants You! Join

Re: [WISPA] Automated Broadcast systems

2008-07-17 Thread Brian Webster
I believe there is a module available to do this within Asterisk. Thank You, Brian Webster -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Martha Huizenga Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 1:00 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] Automated Broadcast

[WISPA] buzzard attenuation?

2008-07-17 Thread chris cooper
We noticed some fairly significant packet loss on CPE associated with one particular 900 Mhz cell this morning. We went to several client locations to trouble shoot. Everything, except the packet loss, looked good. When we went out to the cell site we found a few very large buzzards parked on

Re: [WISPA] buzzard attenuation?

2008-07-17 Thread Patrick Shoemaker
I have this stuff on one of my sites: http://www.nixalite.com/PlasticSpike.aspx Obviously want to use the plastic version rather than the metal ones. Who knows what the 1/4 wave frequency of the spikes are, but definitely don't need to take the chance. Patrick Shoemaker President, Vector Data

Re: [WISPA] buzzard attenuation?

2008-07-17 Thread Dennis Burgess
Just drop a nice AMP on there, couple hundred watts should do. That way when he lands, you have lunch! -- * Dennis Burgess, CCNA, A+, Mikrotik Certified Trainer * chris cooper wrote: We noticed some fairly significant packet loss on CPE associated with one

Re: [WISPA] Thoughts on WiNOG in Chicago (Big Show this Fall)

2008-07-17 Thread Ron Wallace
I would also go, sounds very interesting, Charles. Ron Wallace Hahnron, Inc. 220 S. Jackson Dt. Addison, MI 49220 Phone: (517)547-8410 Mobile: (517)270-2410 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: [WISPA] top 10 benefits of Wimax in 3.65ghz - my 2 cents

2008-07-17 Thread Charles Wu
Even thought this thread is a bit old, couldn't help but add my 2 cents (as there seems to be a resurgence of puff in this space) DISCLAIMER: I am also a vendor of various WiMAX 802.16d systems - so feel free to apply your necessary 'BS' filter Benefits of Wimax in 3.65ghz 1. Spectral

[WISPA] Fwd: Dateline NBC Special on TowerDogs

2008-07-17 Thread Mike Hammett
For anyone who likes to see this kind of stuff: Jay Subject: Dateline NBC Special on TowerDogs DATELINE PRESENTS TOWER DOGS -- A NEVER-BEFORE- SEEN LOOK AT THE MOST DANGEROUS JOB IN AMERICA -- MONDAY, JULY 21 AT 10 PM (New York) - July 16, 2008 - An upcoming Dateline Presents takes a

Re: [WISPA] top 10 benefits of Wimax in 3.65ghz - my 2 cents

2008-07-17 Thread Chuck McCown - 3
So, what down converted 802.11a systems are there for 900? - Original Message - From: Charles Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 9:19 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] top 10 benefits of Wimax in 3.65ghz - my 2 cents Even thought this

Re: [WISPA] top 10 benefits of Wimax in 3.65ghz - my 2 cents

2008-07-17 Thread Charles Wu
So, what down converted 802.11a systems are there for 900? Mini-PCI: Ubiquiti Zcomax Vendor Solutions: Tranzeo Alvarion Vecima/WaveRider Wu-Wu Special* *We are doing some exploratory investigation =) -Charles - Original Message - From: Charles Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General

Re: [WISPA] top 10 benefits of Wimax in 3.65ghz - my 2 cents

2008-07-17 Thread Chuck McCown - 3
And these are as robust and immune from interference as Canopy? - Original Message - From: Charles Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 9:55 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] top 10 benefits of Wimax in 3.65ghz - my 2 cents So, what down

Re: [WISPA] top 10 benefits of Wimax in 3.65ghz - my 2 cents

2008-07-17 Thread John McDowell
Alvy? On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 10:52 PM, Chuck McCown - 3 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, what down converted 802.11a systems are there for 900? - Original Message - From: Charles Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 9:19 PM

Re: [WISPA] top 10 benefits of Wimax in 3.65ghz - my 2 cents

2008-07-17 Thread Tom DeReggi
Great post.Charles. What I find funny is The primary WiMax vendors, (Alvarion, redline, airspan, Aperto, etc) were always the Vendors that tried to sell their Non-Wimax grear for $10,000 an AP before WImax came to play. (For example: Alvarion still trying to sell unlicensed VL AUs for

Re: [WISPA] Fwd: Dateline NBC Special on TowerDogs

2008-07-17 Thread Larry Yunker
according to figures cited by OSHA, these so-called tower dogs have the highest death rate per capita of any occupation in the country OUCH!!! I can just feel the impact on worker's compensation classification ratings already!

Re: [WISPA] top 10 benefits of Wimax in 3.65ghz - my 2 cents

2008-07-17 Thread Gino Villarini
Wu-WU Special? Or the Mr. That Said Special? Gino A. Villarini [EMAIL PROTECTED] Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. tel 787.273.4143 fax 787.273.4145 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charles Wu Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 11:55 PM To:

[WISPA] Alcatel-Lucent ditching Wi-Fi for WiMax?

2008-07-17 Thread Rogelio
An associate of mine said that someone in Alcatel-Lucent said that they are ditching Wi-Fi and moving to WiMax. Can anyone confirm this? I know that Alcatel-Lucent is proposing wi-fi in several RFPs on the west coast, but perhaps they've changed their stance lately? Googling, I found this