Re: [WISPA] Wireless Backhaul - Where Do I Begin?

2007-01-22 Thread Dawn DiPietro
Marlon, How reliable do you need it to be? Considering Jim will be running his whole network off of this backhaul link I would imagine 9's would be in order. Regards, Dawn DiPietro -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe:

Re: [WISPA] Dual-WAN routers

2007-01-22 Thread Matt Liotta
RickG wrote: Dave, Thanks for the explanation. Really, my clients want to improve their browsing speed. Of course, like most people, they associate speed with speed test website such as speakeasy, etc. In order to improve speed you need lower RTT and less congestion/packet loss on any given

RE: [WISPA] Pardon the SPAM but..............

2007-01-22 Thread Mac Dearman
That was a heckuva game and a helluva comeback! It was about time for Peyton to have overcome Brady and the Patriots. Now if the Saints had only done as well :-( Mac Dearman -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Harnish Sent: Sunday,

RE: [WISPA] Pardon the SPAM but..............

2007-01-22 Thread Rick Herrmann
So now they get to lose the Super Bowl!! Rick Herrmann Zing Internet -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Harnish Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2007 9:35 PM To: 'WISPA General List'; 'Indiana WISP Discussion' Subject: [WISPA] Pardon the SPAM

Re: [WISPA] Public safety wants interoperability funds tied to DHS guidelines

2007-01-22 Thread John Scrivner
Dawn, 700 MHz availability is a big deal for us. Can you please take the points in this article apart and let us know what you know about what is going on here? If funds are available which could help us gain licensed spectrum then knowing the inside scoop on this process is a big deal and

Re: [WISPA] Pardon the SPAM but..............

2007-01-22 Thread David E. Smith
Rick Harnish wrote: Go Colts! Wow what a game. Finally Superbowl Bound! I'll never understand how this works. We have a team from Indy and a team from Chicago... ... playing in Florida. I very much prefer the Major League Baseball (and NBA, and NHL, and basically every major sport that isn't

RE: [WISPA] Pardon the SPAM but..............

2007-01-22 Thread Jeff Broadwick
That's a glorified high school stadium...bring them to ND...they can put 80,000 in there. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Reed Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 10:58 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Pardon the SPAM

RE: [WISPA] Pardon the SPAM but..............

2007-01-22 Thread Mac Dearman
We all agree wholeheartedly! The Saints absolutely had the best season in its franchise history and went way yonder farther thank any of us Louisianans ever had a dream of. We are all dreaming of next year already :-) Mac -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

[WISPA] GigaBeam

2007-01-22 Thread Brett Meier
Has anyone worked with GigaBeam's products? http://www.gigabeam.com http://www.gigabeam.com/ They're cost prohibitive (approx $45,000) for most backhauls/ISP links, but may be useful for private projects. They pass some crazy bandwidth either way. I'm thinking of presenting them to some

Re: [WISPA] GigaBeam

2007-01-22 Thread Matt Liotta
Brett Meier wrote: Has anyone worked with GigaBeam's products? http://www.gigabeam.com http://www.gigabeam.com/ We are more happy with Bridgewave's offering. -Matt -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless

Re: [WISPA] Pardon the SPAM but..............

2007-01-22 Thread George Rogato
I can't believe the Pat's blew that one after manhandling the Colts early on. Rick Harnish wrote: Go Colts! Wow what a game. Finally Superbowl Bound! Rick Harnish President OnlyInternet Broadband Wireless, Inc. 260-827-2482 Founding Member of WISPA -- George Rogato

Re: [WISPA] Horizontal 5.8

2007-01-22 Thread Tom DeReggi
Depends what Polarity you are desiring. Tom DeReggi RapidDSL Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: Jonathan Stevenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wireless@wispa.org Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2007 10:24 PM Subject: [WISPA] Horizontal 5.8 any

RE: [WISPA] OT: eBay opinions? Best eBay store for used wireless?

2007-01-22 Thread Patrick Leary
Hello Jack, I know you guys sell on eBay (including a recently posted lot of old SU-Rs), but what I'm looking for are free opinions on the questions I posted! Patrick -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jack Weinberg Sent: Monday, January

[WISPA] good snmp client?

2007-01-22 Thread steve
Hi, I'm wondering what people are using for snmp monitoring of the network. I've got about a dozen devices so far, and more to come with expansion and am looking for a nice snmp poller that would preferably run on linux (debian) and give me nice looking reports with either web interface or client

RE: [WISPA] OT: eBay opinions? Best eBay store for used wireless?

2007-01-22 Thread Jack Weinberg
My question to you is are you looking for references on stores that sell cables, antennas, pigtails?? Jack Weinberg, President 69 Public Square , 14th Floor Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701 570-823-9804 1-866-439-5469 570-823-9867 fax [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: [WISPA] SmartPhone Happiness...

2007-01-22 Thread paul hendry
I have been using the E70 for a while and it is great. It has all the features of the E61 (sip, wifi, etc) but it also has a camera and flips open to reveal a full qwerty keyboard which I found really quick to get use to. Add an SSH client and I can suddenly manage almost every aspect of my

RE: [WISPA] MTI Dual-Pol with Integrated Enclosure

2007-01-22 Thread Gino Villarini
Huh ? that's weird how much ? 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 paul hendry Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 4:16 PM To:

RE: [WISPA] good snmp client?

2007-01-22 Thread Mac Dearman
Nagios! Mac Dearman -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of steve Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 1:51 PM To: wireless@wispa.org Subject: [WISPA] good snmp client? Hi, I'm wondering what people are using for snmp monitoring of the network. I've

[WISPA] Climbing Harness

2007-01-22 Thread Forbes Mercy
Hello Fellow WISP's I need to purchase a tower climbing harness. If you have one to sell, great, if you know of a company that sells them that would be great too. Thanks, Forbes Mercy President - Washington Broadband, Inc. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free

RE: [WISPA] Climbing Harness

2007-01-22 Thread Rick Smith
As if I had to say it... DON'T EVER BUY A HARNESS USED. I bought mine here: http://www.glenmartin.com/industrial/bodyharness2.htm (Eagle Tower LE - the first one..) Should get one'a these: http://www.glenmartin.com/industrial/wireropegrabs.html One'a these:

RE: [WISPA] Climbing Harness

2007-01-22 Thread Mac Dearman
Forbes, You will need more than a harness if you don't have any climbing gear already. If you are not an experienced climber - - deal with someone who can lead you in what you do need for the type/style towers you will be climbing. A good start would be: Tennessee Equipment supply Co. Cliff

RE: [WISPA] Climbing Harness

2007-01-22 Thread chris cooper
Tessco has them. Although- I went to my local outdoor store/pawn shop last week. They had a whole rack full of climbing harnesses that had been pawned. Not quite sure how to read that one. chris -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

RE: [WISPA] Climbing Harness

2007-01-22 Thread Mac Dearman
Chris, Read those harnesses at the pawn shop like this: D A N G E R!! D A N G E R!! A brand spanking new TOWER harness w/6 D rings costs about $200.00 - - why fool with a used one that may have lain in the back of a pick up for weeks, rain, sleet, snow, stepped on, bunched up, dry rot,

RE: [WISPA] Climbing Harness

2007-01-22 Thread chris cooper
Didn't say I bought one, just thought it made an interesting statement. They did have a real sweet Martin guitar though. -Original Message- From: Mac Dearman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 4:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'WISPA General List' Subject: RE: [WISPA]

Re: [WISPA] Climbing Harness

2007-01-22 Thread George Rogato
I think the one we bought a year ago is an Elk River harness. It has a seat, which is just a bar that goes under your behind. It's very comfortable. Think it was more than 200, more like 300. But you will also need a few different lanyards and such. Harness is useless without the lanyards,

Re: [WISPA] GigaBeam

2007-01-22 Thread Matt Liotta
Marty Dougherty wrote: Can you tell us more about your bridgewave links? How have they performed? We haven't had a single problem with them. They perform as advertised. -Matt -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless

RE: [WISPA] good snmp client?

2007-01-22 Thread Frank
MRTG for trending/graphing: http://oss.oetiker.ch/mrtg/ Frank Keeney Pasadena Networks, LLC Antennas, Cables and Equipment: http://www.wlanparts.com -Original Message- From: steve Hi, I'm wondering what people are using for snmp monitoring of the network. I've got about a

[WISPA] Addresses - Lat long?

2007-01-22 Thread Rick Smith
Anyone have a way to convert mass addresses into lat / long numbers ? I have a spreadsheet of locations for a customer that I'd like to map in Radio Mobile, and obviously need to do it via Lat/Long. R -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe:

Re: [WISPA] Addresses - Lat long?

2007-01-22 Thread Ryan Langseth
There are a bunch of ways to do this, the two easiest I would be: geocoder.us google maps and some programming Ryan On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 18:55 -0500, Rick Smith wrote: Anyone have a way to convert mass addresses into lat / long numbers ? I have a spreadsheet of locations for a customer

RE: [WISPA] Addresses - Lat long?

2007-01-22 Thread Brian Webster
Rick, Send me the file. Thank You, Brian Webster 214 Eggleston Hill Rd. Cooperstown, NY 13326 (607) 643-4055 Office Please note new number (607) 435-3988 Mobile (208) 692-1898 Fax www.wirelessmapping.com http://www.wirelessmapping.com -Original Message- From: Rick Smith

RE: [WISPA] Addresses - Lat long?

2007-01-22 Thread Frank
If you have Microsoft MapPoint you can convert this way. Open/Import your Excel address spreadsheet inside MapPoint. However, I seem to remember having an issue of getting the lat/long back out. I believe that there was some freeware utility to extract the MapPoint data back out of MapPoint.

Re: [WISPA] SmartPhone Happiness...

2007-01-22 Thread Steve Stroh
Apparently Nokia is now out with the N800, the successor to the 770. I don't have techno-lust details yet - look for yourself at http:// www.nseries.com/products/n800/#l=products,n800, but friends tell me it fixes the weaknesses of the 770, and is the preferred Linux hacking platform

Re: [WISPA] Addresses - Lat long?

2007-01-22 Thread George Rogato
Very nice, I've been looking for this. Is there any that you can do batches of addresses? Ryan Langseth wrote: There are a bunch of ways to do this, the two easiest I would be: geocoder.us google maps and some programming Ryan On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 18:55 -0500, Rick Smith wrote: Anyone

RE: [WISPA] good snmp client?

2007-01-22 Thread W.D.McKinney
- Original Message - From: Frank [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'WISPA General List' [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 14:52:55 -0900 Subject: RE: [WISPA] good snmp client? MRTG for trending/graphing: http://oss.oetiker.ch/mrtg/ Hi Frank, For anyone that used MRTG

Re: [WISPA] Dual-WAN routers

2007-01-22 Thread RickG
Thanks Matt! Yes, the first thing I did was set up my own speed test site on net. On 1/22/07, Matt Liotta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RickG wrote: Dave, Thanks for the explanation. Really, my clients want to improve their browsing speed. Of course, like most people, they associate speed with

Re: [WISPA] Climbing Harness

2007-01-22 Thread RickG
I took someones suggestion last year and bought the Elk River with the seat too and LOVE it! *** I AGREE WITH ALL HERE: SAFETY EQUIPMENT IS PERSONAL - DONT SHARE DONT BUY USED!!! On 1/22/07, George Rogato [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think the one we bought a year ago is an Elk River harness.

Re: [WISPA] OT: eBay opinions? Best eBay store for used wireless?

2007-01-22 Thread RickG
I've built out my WISP using eBay! I've bought some things new but cant pass up the deals. Only had one problem and the seller took care of it. -RickG On 1/22/07, Patrick Leary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks, This post is more for personal interest than professional. I'm usually an

[WISPA] RE: Addresses - Lat long?

2007-01-22 Thread Frank
A number of utilities will allow converting of GoogleEarth .kml files into text files, csv and other GPS file formats. A few: GPS TrackMaker: http://www.gpstm.com G7toWin: http://www.gpsinformation.org/ronh/ GPSBabel: http://www.gpsbabel.org The above links from my blog entry:

Re: [WISPA] SmartPhone Happiness...

2007-01-22 Thread Rich Comroe
Absolutely amazing how many windows phones have come out in the last few months. Just 12 months ago there were only 3 ... and now there's got'ta be dozens. I love my PPC6700 so much I bought a 2nd one ... EVDO / RTT1X / IS95 tri-mode, bluetooth, wifi, camera, added a couple GB on mini-SD,

Re: [WISPA] Climbing Harness

2007-01-22 Thread Pete Davis
OSHA (or some big insurance co maybe) recently required that all harnesses on oil rigs were to be replaced with fireproof ones, at least for welders. The yellow nylon ones that are popular with WISPs, etc all showed up on the used market in big quantity. Many of them with minimal wear or

Re: [WISPA] SmartPhone Happiness...

2007-01-22 Thread Travis Johnson
Yes, that looks like a great phone... even running Windows... ;) Has anyone seen or come across a better SMS program for Windows Mobile? The SMS client on the Palm 650 is the best I have seen... it puts each incoming and outgoing message in a chat format for each person... so you have history

RE: [WISPA] SmartPhone Happiness...

2007-01-22 Thread Frank
I have the T-Mobile version of this phone called the MDA. AFAIK Sprint and T-Mobile do not strip any features from the phone. I belive one or two of the other carriers do strip some features. A little writeup on all the software that I use on my MDA, GPS (Franson GPSgate highly recommended for

Re: [WISPA] churn, double play and why WLP is key - I finallyunderstand it

2007-01-22 Thread Jeffrey Thomas
Tom, I just read this now- but I would say that you likely didn't deploy a packetwave with the CBR qos enabled. Aperto works like crap if you don't Set up service flows on a bsr. On 1/9/07 9:41 PM, Tom DeReggi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jeff, Not to be confrontational but. 400 calls

Re: [WISPA] SmartPhone Happiness...

2007-01-22 Thread Rich Comroe
AFAIK Sprint and T-Mobile do not strip any features from the phone. Oh yeah? Both my PPC6700s are on Sprint. Our main SW developer uses the 2nd one ... he has a habit of regularly getting latest updates on all devices. Sprint's support site listed a new OS for download (it wasn't from a