Re: [WISPA] Wisp Wireless Internet Google Map DONE!

2006-04-17 Thread Ron Wallace
Hey brian, Did you use Internet Explorer to work with the Google maps?  mine doesn't seem to work properly. Ron>-Original Message->From: Brian Rohrbacher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Sent: Friday, April 14, 2006 06:26 PM>To: 'WISPA General List'>Subject: Re: [WISPA] Wisp Wireless Internet Goog

Re: [WISPA] Wisp Wireless Internet Google Map DONE!

2006-04-17 Thread Brian Rohrbacher
Firefox Ron Wallace wrote: Hey brian, Did you use Internet Explorer to work with the Google maps? mine doesn't seem to work properly. Ron >-Original Message- >From: Brian Rohrbacher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Friday, April 14, 2006 06:26 PM >To: 'WISPA General List' >Subject

[WISPA] Broadband wireless world

2006-04-17 Thread Matt Liotta
Anyone going to Broadband Wireless World? -Matt -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/

Re: [WISPA] Broadband wireless world

2006-04-17 Thread Travis Johnson
Yes. Travis Microserv Matt Liotta wrote: Anyone going to Broadband Wireless World? -Matt -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/

Re: [WISPA] Routers

2006-04-17 Thread Tom Andrews
Jory,I am not a router tech, but we have 3 Imagestream routers in service here, 1 Gateway and 2 of the Rebels. I also have the main Imagestream office on my wireless network and host their server. We made the change to use Imagestream routers in 2000 and have not had any problems. The suppor

Re: [WISPA] Anyone Hiring?

2006-04-17 Thread MichaelDavidLake
There is no such thing as a job to small for the worlds finest Marlon ( lol ) when you care enough to send the very best,   Semper Fi Chuck,   Could you use a Good Seasoned hand. I've RF engineered a couple of the largest wireless broadband networks in the country. -- WISPA Wireless List: wi

Re: [WISPA] Wisp Wireless Internet Google Map DONE!

2006-04-17 Thread Blair Davis
I used netscape 7.2 Ron Wallace wrote: Hey brian, Did you use Internet Explorer to work with the Google maps?  mine doesn't seem to work properly. Ron >-Original Message- >From: Brian Rohrbacher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Friday, April 14, 2006 06:26 PM >To: 'WISPA

Re: [WISPA] Best system for a new WISP

2006-04-17 Thread Mark Koskenmaki
Oh, you're only talking about using thier backhauls? I'm not trying to argue this, just understand... As I had followed the conversation up to this point, I was under the impression we were discussing the last mile connectivity, rather than your backhauls / infrastructure. As you say, they do m

RE: [WISPA] Best system for a new WISP

2006-04-17 Thread danlist
What is the max throughput in a PTMP setup? Dan Metcalf Wireless Broadband Systems www.wbisp.com 781-566-2053 ext 6201 1-888-wbsystem (888) 927-9783 [EMAIL PROTECTED] support: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of John

[WISPA] Anybody played with this gear?

2006-04-17 Thread Blair Davis
Has anybody used the Orion 900MHz gear? http://www.wirelessinteractive.com/radios/900mhz.html -- Blair Davis AOL IM Screen Name -- Theory240 West Michigan Wireless ISP 269-686-8648 A division of: Camp Communication Services, INC -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubsc

Re: [WISPA] Best system for a new WISP

2006-04-17 Thread John Scrivner
I have heard that the current Alvarion VL firmware handles roughly 27 Mbps aggregate throughput. The latest Alvarion VL firmware will be out next month. Tests are showing 36 Mbps per sector max aggregate throughput (upstream + downstream). The real advantage for me will be the 30,000 packets p

[WISPA] Brokers / Master Agents for Wireless ?

2006-04-17 Thread Rick Smith
Anyone work with a Master Agent for selling their services ? I've been approached by someone in the t-1 / dsl resale arena that would like to get quotes on addresses from wireless guys (US!) first... Would this be the arena to ask for such qualifications or should we start up another list ?

Re: [WISPA] Anybody played with this gear?

2006-04-17 Thread John Scrivner
I just called them. They are asking $732.00 each for these units. They are not an integrated antenna and radio as I first thought. They have an external N connector on them. The guy I spoke with said that the FCC certs are pending approval and that the unit is being tested for approval now. I

[WISPA] SR5 cards...

2006-04-17 Thread Blair Davis
Anybody have 2-3 SR5 cards they would be willing to sell??? -- Blair Davis AOL IM Screen Name -- Theory240 West Michigan Wireless ISP 269-686-8648 A division of: Camp Communication Services, INC -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailma

[WISPA] [Fwd: Illinois' broadband gap squeezes small business from Crain's]

2006-04-17 Thread John Scrivner
Can someone in the Chicago area please serve this guy? If you get him a wireless connection please let me know and I will have a press release prepared and sent out. Thanks, Scriv PS. If you are in Illinois and have not done so yet, please join the [EMAIL PROTECTED] email list server for Illin

RE: [WISPA] Anybody played with this gear?

2006-04-17 Thread Charles Wu
The guy I spoke with on the phone (I did not get his name) told me that these units are shipping now. Hrm... The guy I spoke with said that the FCC certs are pending approval and that the unit is being tested for approval now. Egads... -Charles ---

Re: [WISPA] Anyone Hiring?

2006-04-17 Thread Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181
roflol  Tuche'   Good luck in the job hunt big guy!   When are you going to start up your own instead of working for everyone else?   Marlon(509) 982-2181   Equipment sales(408) 907-6910 (Vonage)    Consulting services42846865 (icq)  

[WISPA] Quick note of hello

2006-04-17 Thread Patrick Leary
Hi all,   I just wanted to drop you guys a note that I have re-subscribed after being off the list for maybe two years. Hope all is well.   Patrick Leary AVP Marketing Alvarion, Inc. o: 650.314.2628 c: 760.580.0080 Vonage: 650.641.1243 Skype: pleary   -- WISPA Wire

RE: [WISPA] Quick note of hello

2006-04-17 Thread Jeff Broadwick
Ditto.  I hear things are going well here!   Jeff     Jeff BroadwickImageStream800-813-5123 x106   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patrick LearySent: Monday, April 17, 2006 12:17 PMTo: 'WISPA General List'Subject: [WISPA] Quick note of hello Hi all,   I

RE: [WISPA] Quick note of hello

2006-04-17 Thread Rick Harnish
Welcome back Jeff and Patrick.  This seems to be one of the more active lists in the industry now.  Its good to have both of you back.  Its so active, I am about 100 emails behind right now……..but that is more my problem of lack of time than it is too much traffic.    Rick Harnish Pre

RE: [WISPA] Best system for a new WISP

2006-04-17 Thread Charles Wu
>And to add version 4.0 changes the rules again. Stay tuned. Brad Hi Brad, That statement has piqued my curiosity Care to elaborate? (on or offlist) -Charles --- CWLab Technology Architects http://www.cwlab.com -Original Message- From:

RE: [WISPA] Quick note of hello

2006-04-17 Thread Charles Wu
Title: Message Hi Patrick,   I had an interesting discussion with an Alvarion rep at WiNOG who implied that Alvarion is reevaluating its position towards and is showing greater interest again in the license-exempt service provider market   This confirms that rumor =)   Good to see you back

Re: [WISPA] Quick note of hello

2006-04-17 Thread John Scrivner
Hello Patrick, welcome back. For some of you folks who are new to this list or wireless, Patrick has been a big friend to the fixed broadband wireless industry for many years. Patrick formerly held the position of "Chief Evangelist" for Alvarion before accepting his promotion to Vice President

Re: [WISPA] Quick note of hello

2006-04-17 Thread John Scrivner
Jeff, I read Patrick's post before yours. I am also glad to see you here. WISPA has been working hard to gain access to spectrum and better regulatory issues for our industry. We have seen some real successes. We still have a long way to go but the WISP industry has been making great gains towa

RE: [WISPA] Quick note of hello

2006-04-17 Thread Patrick Leary
It is terrific that the WISPA list has taken off so well. Looking forward to meeting new folks, and it is always good to "see" the familiar faces.   - Patrick From: Rick Harnish [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 9:38 AM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: RE: [W

RE: [WISPA] Quick note of hello

2006-04-17 Thread Patrick Leary
Title: Message Hi Charles,   You must be talking about our new guy in the South Central, Bob Niemen (aka Dustin Hoffman's body double!). Don't look for connections that don't necessarily exist. North America (Alvarion, Inc.) has never lost its interest in the UL market. Remember, that in

RE: [WISPA] Quick note of hello

2006-04-17 Thread Patrick Leary
Thanks John. I sincerely appreciate the gesture. Hope the Easter Bunny came to see your grandkid (he live in Mt. Vernon too?). Was that bunny 6'2" and look like a marauding Viking? - Patrick -Original Message- From: John Scrivner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 9:

[WISPA] Universal Service Fund

2006-04-17 Thread John Scrivner
Marlon has been asking us for a while to give him feedback on Universal Service. We have not helped him as much as we should have. He asked for input from the WISPA membership originally. I am asking everyone, members or not, if you can help. Marlon has been asked by a member of the House Comme

Re: [WISPA] Quick note of hello

2006-04-17 Thread Dawn DiPietro
Jeff & Patrick, Good to see you both back on the list. I look forward to reading your informative and well written posts. Regards, Dawn DiPietro --- --- -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wi

RE: [WISPA] Quick note of hello

2006-04-17 Thread Gino A. Villarini
Patrick, Any updates on 5.4 ghz ? 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 Patrick Leary Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 1:07 PM To: 'WISPA Gen

Re: [WISPA] Universal Service Fund

2006-04-17 Thread Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181
Here's what I wrote up on USF. Several felt it's got some errors that need fixing. Feel free to fix this, toss it and start over. Anything at all. But right now, officially, we're doing NOTHING. And that must change guys. Someone needs to come up with a position paper for WISPA to work from

Re: [WISPA] Broadband wireless world

2006-04-17 Thread Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181
Man, I've not been to one of those for years. Tim Downs does a GREAT job. I can't wait till I can start hitting the shows again! Marlon (509) 982-2181 Equipment sales (408) 907-6910 (Vonage)Consulting services 42846865 (icq)

Re: [WISPA] Universal Service Fund

2006-04-17 Thread Blair Davis
I think the key is this: If we are going to be forced to pay into the fund, we must be able draw from the fund. However, as a small WISP, I really don't need any more paper work. I don't want it to go away, as I see the need out where it is 30 cable miles from the customer to the switch

RE: [WISPA] Quick note of hello

2006-04-17 Thread Patrick Leary
Thanks Dawn. Say hello to Ken...and please ask him to say hello to Jeff Blank, and of course Steve Stroh (who is on this list I believe). - Patrick -Original Message- From: Dawn DiPietro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 10:23 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [

RE: [WISPA] 5.4 update

2006-04-17 Thread Patrick Leary
Hi Gino, I assume you are talking about in general? In general, the 5.4GHz issue has been resolved at least in terms of defining a DFS (dynamic frequency selection) mechanism that both industry (WLAN industry) and the military can live with. That's big news and a long time coming, and it comes at

Re: [WISPA] Quick note of hello

2006-04-17 Thread Dawn DiPietro
Patrick, Jeff says "hi" back and that you are missed out here. I would say "hi" to Steve for you but he is not on IM right now. Steve is probably reading this and will get back to you I am sure. Regards, Dawn DiPietro Patrick Leary wrote: Thanks Dawn. Say hello to Ken...and please ask him to

Re: [WISPA] Quick note of hello

2006-04-17 Thread Ron Wallace
Welcome back Patrick! -Original Message-From: Patrick Leary [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 12:17 PMTo: ''WISPA General List''Subject: [WISPA] Quick note of hello Hi all,   I just wanted to drop you guys a note that I have re-subscribed after being off the list for ma

[WISPA] Service in Willis, OK

2006-04-17 Thread Charles Wu
Does anyone provide coverage in Willis, OK -- have a business account lead (contact offlist) -Charles --- CWLab Technology Architects http://www.cwlab.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marlon K

RE: [WISPA] Universal Service Fund

2006-04-17 Thread Dustin Jurman
Hey Marlon, I like your point about the laptops, we really need to check and make sure it's outside of the USF charter. I think we definitely need more stories of how USF is not bringing tangible results to communities, where WISPS are delivering service to those communities self funded. Dus

Re: [WISPA] Universal Service Fund

2006-04-17 Thread Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181
I talked (personally, not as WISPA) with the commerce committee co-chair's staff person on USF today. What it LOOKED like was said in the conference hearing I saw (and she agreed that it sounded this way) was that USF had paid for the laptops. What really happened was that USF paid for other

RE: [WISPA] 5.4 update

2006-04-17 Thread Gino A. Villarini
Thanks Patrick 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 Patrick Leary Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 1:56 PM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject:

[WISPA] The Mikrotik "Advertisement" Feature

2006-04-17 Thread Paul Hendry
I have recently been playing with the Hotspot side of Mikrotik which seems to work well. I had a look through the manual which suggests you should be able to re-direct people every now and again to advertisements but it doesn't actually explain how this is done. It looks to be done through the tran

Re: [WISPA] Anybody played with this gear?

2006-04-17 Thread George
I got one of their post cards in the mail as well. What were they quoting for ap and cpe pricing? George John Scrivner wrote: I just called them. They are asking $732.00 each for these units. They are not an integrated antenna and radio as I first thought. They have an external N connector on

Re: [WISPA] Quick note of hello

2006-04-17 Thread George
Welcome back Patrick How is Alvarion doing concerning UL WIMAX? George Patrick Leary wrote: Hi all, I just wanted to drop you guys a note that I have re-subscribed after being off the list for maybe two years. Hope all is well. Patrick Leary AVP Marketing Alvarion, Inc. o: 650.3

RE: [WISPA] Anybody played with this gear?

2006-04-17 Thread danlist
Looks interesting, it appears to have a SA feature as well, and the documentation mentions cts/rts as its contention mechanism I just setup a MT/SR9 link on the bench and will be installing on a tower next week to my office as a test... Dan Metcalf Wireless Broadband Systems www.wbisp.com 781-5

Re: [WISPA] Anybody played with this gear?

2006-04-17 Thread Blair Davis
Where did you get the SR9 cards? I need some ASAP!!! -- Blair Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Looks interesting, it appears to have a SA feature as well, and the documentation mentions cts/rts as its contention mechanism I just setup a MT/SR9 link on the bench and will be installing on a

Re: [WISPA] Anybody played with this gear?

2006-04-17 Thread Bo Hamilton
Looking at the manual it looks like the config screen of an old tranzeo   Bo  On 4/17/06, Blair Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Where did you get the SR9 cards?I need some ASAP!!!--Blair Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:>Looks interesting, it appears to have a SA feature as well, and the>document

[WISPA] ISPCON

2006-04-17 Thread Peter R.
Is anyone attending ISPCON in Baltimore next month? -- Regards, Peter RAD-INFO, Inc. - NSP Strategist We Help ISPs Connect & Communicate 813.963.5884 http://4isps.com/newsletter.htm -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/w

Re: [WISPA] Brokers / Master Agents for Wireless ?

2006-04-17 Thread Peter R.
Rick, This can be a good thing. Referral programs can be great. I set up compensation plans and referral programs for ISPs. I also am a sales agent for 20+ companies (so I have an idea what the industry averages are). Regards, Peter RAD-INFO, Inc. - NSP Strategist We Help ISPs Connect & Commu

Re: [WISPA] ISPCON

2006-04-17 Thread John Scrivner
I am planning to attend. Scriv Peter R. wrote: Is anyone attending ISPCON in Baltimore next month? -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/

Re: [WISPA] Anybody played with this gear?

2006-04-17 Thread John Scrivner
Sorry to answer my own post but I thought it was needed here. I was asked offlist by a list member if I was supporting this product with the message I sent below.I need to be clear that I was not promoting this product at all. I was simply passing along what I was told to save others from makin