Man, it sounds like you need a business plan to get out of that town. Your
network, I mean. You'll most likely need to either sell out, buy out the
other WISP, or branch out either with your wireless network or establish a
POP in another town. Do one of these things before you get burned out.
900Mhz noise sources:
1) Paging Systems
2) Other 900Mhz-based Broadband providers
3) Cordless Telephones
4) SCADA (utility monitoring and management systems)
5) Meter Readers
6) Power or Pipeline Companies (often used for non-SCADA-based monitoring)
7) Other consumer devices (baby monitors, cordl
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Mark Nash - Lists wrote:
Man, it sounds like you need a business plan to get out of that town.
Your network, I mean. You'll most likely need to either sell out, buy
out the other WISP, or branch out either with your wireless network or
establish a POP in another town. Do one of thes
Larry Yunker wrote:
900Mhz noise sources:
1) Paging Systems
is is likely new sites are being deployed?
2) Other 900Mhz-based Broadband providers
should be able to channel plan and work with them
3) Cordless Telephones
shouldn't effect me THAT much
4) SCADA (utility monitoring and
Brian,
I agree with what Mark said about your business plan. You won't easily
have this thing stand on its own feet with that much competition and
that small of a market. I would want to know before you start: Is this
your vocation or your avocation? (your job or your hobby)
Your numbers seem
Will a vonage # and service work with a fax machine?
Brian
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No personal experience, but have seen a discussion in the past that
everyone said it was hit and miss, mostly miss.
Mark McElvy
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Brian Rohrbacher wrote:
Will a vonage # and service work with a fax machine?
I wouldn't count on it. The service needs to have T.38 compatibility.
I believe that BroadVoice offers that.
but, you could get a separate fax service which forwards fax to your
email. I think that would be a be
Larry Yunker wrote:
900Mhz noise sources:
1) Paging Systems
is is likely new sites are being deployed?
It is likely that SOMEONE has already licensed the spectrum...
If there is a market for pager services, they will eventually deploy.
If there is no perceived market, they will likely sit on
nod, mostly miss.
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No personal experience, but have seen a discussion in the past that everyon
It is hit and miss for multiple page faxes, but for the most part 1-3 pages
will almost always go through. If you tell Vonage the line is going to be
used for a fax machine they can make changes to improve fax performance.
Also, some faxes will perform better than others. I believe Vonage has a
l
Always a miss with Vonage on faxing. They continue to bring in a LOT of
business based on the advertising that it works though. Imagine that.
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chris cooper wrote:
How do the rest of you compensate tech staff for on call duties? We
have an on call tech that monitors network remotely throughout weekend
and is responsible for rolling to tower/major customer in case of outage.
Put 'em on salary, that way you can work them as much as you
Hi,
Buy a vertical omni and do a site survey. If everything looks clear,
install it. Hook up customers. However, when/if the noise starts, be
prepared to sectorize. :)
Travis
Microserv
Brian Rohrbacher wrote:
Let me add a little about what I have to work with. There are 4036
people in the
Hi,
That's not legal (at least not in Idaho). Someone on salary still can
only work 40 hours per week unless they are a "manager", meaning they
have 3 people "under" them, or they are a "professional" position
(lawyer, doctor, etc.).
One of my friends owns a drafting company. Had everyone on
I'd like to comment on this, but I need to know whether you are in the
Florida Keys (as suggested by your Domain name) or if you are in Colorado
(as your phone number suggests). It has a bearing on the direction of my
answer.
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Travis Johnson wrote:
That's not legal (at least not in Idaho). Someone on salary still can
only work 40 hours per week unless they are a "manager", meaning they
have 3 people "under" them, or they are a "professional" position
(lawyer, doctor, etc.).
My business card says "Network Administr
All,
I've seen this situation now several times, and wonder if someone on
the list has an explaination for it. Last week we took down one of
our APs (802.11b) for several hours to replace it with a new one. We
ran into some issues and had to fall back to using the original
system. We brought
rabbtux rabbtux wrote:
Of the 25 subs, 4 or 5 CPEs did not re-associate with the AP. All
was cleared up when customers called & were instructed to recycle
power to outdoor CPEs. This situation happened to 3 different types
of CPEs that we have in the field for this AP.
I don't think that's
Brian,
Your numbers are about what we face here. We live in a valley, so we
have AP sites that are at least 1,000 feet above the valley floor and
we can simply point each antenna up or down the valley and we get
enough side lobe to cover the breadth of the valley
A standard AP for us is 4 radi
What are the brands of the client units? They might very well have
the same gear inside which could account for the similar behaviour.
Lonnie
On 11/8/06, rabbtux rabbtux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
All,
I've seen this situation now several times, and wonder if someone on
the list has an explai
" Put 'em on salary, that way you can work them as much as you want without
guilt. ;) "
That would be incorrect big-time. Check you local labor laws.
Most states, just because someone is on 'Salary' does not automatically make
them in-eligible for over-time pay.
Keep your life simple, and
lol...sounds like you've had a rough time with Vonage and faxes. I've been
a Vonage customer since December 2002 and have been running my DirecTV, home
security and occasional fax through it with little trouble. Granted my
faxing has been little to none at home, but the Tivo boxes and alarm syste
I will be posting this on several lists, so please forgive the cross posts.
I have ten customers located in northern Johnson County Texas between
Burleson and Alvarado that need a service provider. I have been providing
Internet service to them for the past two years, but this is not my main
busine
Clients were based on both Senao radio CPEs and Zinwell CPEs
On 11/8/06, Lonnie Nunweiler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
What are the brands of the client units? They might very well have
the same gear inside which could account for the similar behaviour.
Lonnie
On 11/8/06, rabbtux rabbtux <[EMAI
Guess you're not part of the class action lawsuit against Vonage
regarding fax lines. ;)
-Matt
Brad Belton wrote:
lol...sounds like you've had a rough time with Vonage and faxes. I've been
a Vonage customer since December 2002 and have been running my DirecTV, home
security and occasional fax
Nope, been largely very happy with my Vonage service. Telling SBC to take a
hike ranks right up there with the likes of buying and selling a boat...two
happiest days of a person's life.
Construction sites many times have no option other than wireless data and
Vonage fax lines. They make do wit
Brad Belton wrote:
Construction sites many times have no option other than wireless data and
Vonage fax lines. They make do with what they have and make the best of it.
At least in our markets constructions sites get wireless data and voice
with working fax directly from us.
-Matt
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You just got a big red bullseye painted on your back.
While I"m not trying to be partisan... YOU are the main target. Whether
it's digging into your pocket for "benefits" congress wants to "give" your
employees, to just shafting you as hard an
Then don't be partisan, and save the extreme comments for people who want to
hear it. I can't see how the type of language in this post helps.
Mark Nash
Network Engineer
UnwiredOnline.Net
350 Holly Street
Junction City, OR 97448
http://www.uwol.net
541-998-
541-998-5599 fax
- Original Me
A general thanks out there to all that voted. All 40% of us. The other 60
ought to be ashamed.
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Behalf Of Mark Nash - Lists
Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 12:11 PM
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...And here I thought the big red bullseye was painted on the middle
east. So far we have dumped $341 billion down that shaft
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Behalf Of Mark Koskenmaki
Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 12:09 PM
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Please, keep the politics off this list.
I'm sure that there are many opinions out there and we do not need a
flame war.
chris cooper wrote:
...And here I thought the big red bullseye was painted on the middle
east. So far we have dumped $341 billion down that shaft
-Original
Rick Smith wrote:
A general thanks out there to all that voted. All 40% of us. The other 60
ought to be ashamed.
Does it still count if everyone I voted for lost?
(lolbertarian)
David Smith
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The impacts on your business... Your accountant's report to you... Those
are not partisan. Your ability to survive and / or grow are very much at
stake in how you deal with changes that are likely. If you consider
watching out for and trying to keep your business afloat with a Congress
hostil
Matt-
What speed/format FAX is supported now?
-Original Message-
At least in our markets constructions sites get wireless data and voice with
working fax directly from us.
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This should not be a big surprise. The Democratic Party's platform has
always yielded higher taxes. This story just shows one of many ways that a
Democratic-lead Congress is likely to spread-the-hurt.
Sorry folks, but it is a grim day in my opinion. Taxes are going up,
cost-of-business is g
341 billion out of...
The government has spent approximately 11,600 billion (some rounding here)
from 2002 to now.
If all we've spent is 341 billion, that's just under 3%. About the same as
the paypal fees on a larger purchase...
In the overall scope of our nation's budget, "the war" is not an
That's an argument best left elsewhere.. But... In my view, you really
should vote anyway. Besides, at least in places like here, we had a ton of
local stuff, some of which will directly impact me or my customers.
+++
neofast.net - fast internet for North East Orego
Mark,
What I tried to say in my post is let's hear the information but present it
in a less-extreme fashion without the obviously slanted language such as
'digging into your pocket' and 'shafting you as hard and deep as possible'.
Otherwise your post should go to a list that's hosted on a site tha
Kind of a given, Larry..
What I am hoping for is some good conversations about strategies for dealing
with it.
Most of us just can't afford to pay a high-priced advisor... Yet the
impacts are comparatively MUCH larger for a small business than for those
big guys who can hire the lawyers and tax
That happens all of the time. No idea why. Our folks know to power cycle
before they call us. It'll so that with just a few minutes of an outage
too. OR changing channels etc.
laters,
marlon
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To:
Sent: Wednesday, No
I always find it interesting that people like to spread FUD about taxes.
At this point, there is no new tax plan presented, so there is no way to
know what impact it will have. Further, from an economic standpoint, it
isn't clear that lower taxes are good for businesses. Regardless, this
list d
Hey, we're businessmen.
We deal with reality. If you dont refer to Congress as "digging into your
pocket" normally, maybe you need to re-think whatever language you obscure
the concept with... When the telco targets one of your markets... You
have the bullseye on your back...
With a politica
Interesting.
I am beginning to think the failure to associate is kinda widespread, but I
can say quite confidently, that even after 2 or 3 hours, 100% of my star-os
clients come back. I have never needed one rebooted except for lightning
strikes nearby... which appeared to shut them off.. (?)
Good to hear your Asterisk solution is working out well.
We now have a Level3 voice product that is far more flexible than Vonage or
our Nuvio offerings. Voice and data haven't been an issue and are far
superior to any LEC offering. Haven't tried fax over Level3 yet, but I'm
sure we'll have the
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Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 9:53 AM
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> I always find it interesting that people like to spread FUD about taxes.
> At this po
We are using an Asterisk solution over canopy and faxing is hit and miss. On
some machines it works fine. Adjusting the baud rate on the machines makes a
big difference on some. Some it does not. I have one client faxing 100% and
another, one hop in closer and they are maybe 25% and using the same
Brad Belton wrote:
We now have a Level3 voice product that is far more flexible than Vonage or
our Nuvio offerings. Voice and data haven't been an issue and are far
superior to any LEC offering. Haven't tried fax over Level3 yet, but I'm
sure we'll have the opportunity to do so soon.
Which
Not making the Bush tax relief permanent is raising your taxes. No if, ands
or buts.
The Dems have made it abundantly clear they do not intend to make the tax
relief permanent...No FUD about it. Your taxes are going up if the Dems
have anything to do with it.
Best,
Brad
-Original Messag
Hmmm...guess I'd better keep it a secret then...
Best,
Brad
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Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 12:12 PM
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Brad Belton wrote:
> We no
Mark Koskenmaki wrote:
Huh. It isnt' clear that taking more money from your business with nothing
in return hurts your business? It isn't c lear that taking money from your
customers and potential customers can hurt your business?
What can I say... Some folks must be able to walk on water.
Brad Belton wrote:
Not making the Bush tax relief permanent is raising your taxes. No if, ands
or buts.
Actually no, it isn't. For all you know the Bush tax cut could be
replaced with a different tax cut. You don't know; none of us do.
Further, this isn't even relevant until 2009 when ther
Ok, I'll agree and hopefully nothing will change until 2009-2010.
If you really believe the Dems are going to offer up a better "tax relief"
plan than what we have right now...I have some ocean front property in
Arizona to sell you as well...
Best,
Brad
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From: "Matt Liotta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 10:17 AM
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> Mark Koskenmaki wrote:
> >
> > Huh. It isnt' clear that taking more money from yo
Normally, I'm an optimist... So, I'll use postitive language...
I am very positive that Congress WILL come after us before then.They're
already celebrating the taxes they can raise and t he rich people they can
harm. Just listen to them. And you, and I, are the "rich people".
++
So how do you "duck for cover"?
Re-incorporate as a foreign owned/based business? Our legislature seems to
be fine with allowing the mortgaging of america to foreign entities. If you
can somehow become a foreign entity, you can probably avoid all sorts of tax
liability.
No... I'm not real
We use one in the Virgin Islands, keeping the speed down to 14.4 helps a
lot.
Dennis Burgess, MCP, CCNA, A+, N+, Mikrotik Certified
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2K Wireless provides high-speed internet access, along with network
consulting for WISPs, and business's with a focus on TCP/IP
Hi all,
Anyone have experience with this combo? AP's
are Tranzeo TR-6000s w/ 13db Hpol Omni's. Also tried directly to a TR-6015
with the same result.
Have tried with a Deliberant DLB2300 14db radio,
and a HighGainAntennas 8186HP-19. Both radios will associate just fine
(signal arou
Umm, how do you pay off debt without raising taxes???
Especially when you are spending like a drunken sailor.
Brad Belton wrote:
Not making the Bush tax relief permanent is raising your taxes. No if, ands
or buts.
The Dems have made it abundantly clear they do not intend to make the tax
reli
Take this discussion offlist, Mark.
Mark Koskenmaki wrote:
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,227778,00.html
You just got a big red bullseye painted on your back.
While I"m not trying to be partisan... YOU are the main target. Whether
it's digging into your pocket for "benefits" congress w
Second request - take this discussion offlist, Mark.
Mark Koskenmaki wrote:
The impacts on your business... Your accountant's report to you... Those
are not partisan. Your ability to survive and / or grow are very much at
stake in how you deal with changes that are likely. If you consider
Third request - Take this discussion to a more appropriate political list.
Mark Koskenmaki wrote:
341 billion out of...
The government has spent approximately 11,600 billion (some rounding here)
from 2002 to now.
If all we've spent is 341 billion, that's just under 3%. About the same as
the
Are you doing any encryption on your AP's? Jason Hensley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, Anyone have experience with this combo? AP's are Tranzeo TR-6000s w/ 13db Hpol Omni's. Also tried directly to a TR-6015 with the same result. Have tried with a Deliberant DLB2300 14db
I have a couple of Lingo boxes (unlimited free calls to N. America, Europe,
AustralAsia) and ported my numbers to it several years ago. At $20 a month
and FAX works perfectly through it, it's hard to beat. I have both
RoadRunner and AT&T DSL with my Nortel router using the DSL only as a backup
ro
Those who were not there, (WISPA meeting), some extremely exciting news was
released by Alvarion.
The details of the Comnet program. Clearly the most exciting news from the
show.
I can't even begin to communicate the impression that it made.
There could not have been a stronger message that they
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