Re: [WISPA] SmartPhone Happiness...

>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 mic

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

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. > >>

RE: [WISPA] SmartPhone Happiness...

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 us

Re: [WISPA] SmartPhone Happiness...

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 histor

Re: [WISPA] Climbing Harness

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 appare

Re: [WISPA] SmartPhone Happiness...

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, slid

[WISPA] RE: Addresses -> Lat long?

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: http://snipurl.co

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

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 excelle

Re: [WISPA] Climbing Harness

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] Dual-WAN routers

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

RE: [WISPA] good snmp client?

- 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 M

Re: [WISPA] Addresses -> Lat long?

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 ha

Re: [WISPA] SmartPhone Happiness...

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 (co

RE: [WISPA] Addresses -> Lat long?

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. T

RE: [WISPA] Addresses -> Lat long?

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 -Original Message- From: Rick Smith [mai

Re: [WISPA] Addresses -> Lat long?

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 t

[WISPA] Addresses -> Lat long?

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: http://lists.wispa.org/mail

RE: [WISPA] good snmp client?

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 abo

Re: [WISPA] GigaBeam

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] Climbing Harness

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, saf

RE: [WISPA] Climbing Harness

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] C

RE: [WISPA] GigaBeam

Can you tell us more about your bridgewave links? How have they performed? marty -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Liotta Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 11:36 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] GigaBeam Brett Meier wrote: >

RE: [WISPA] Climbing Harness

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, molded

RE: [WISPA] Climbing Harness

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 Forbes

RE: [WISPA] Climbing Harness

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 Kirk

RE: [WISPA] Climbing Harness

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: http://www.glenmartin.com/industrial/s

[WISPA] Climbing Harness

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 Editi

RE: [WISPA] good snmp client?

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

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

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: wireless@

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

On closer inspection, the Teletronics aren't dual-pol and hence don't meet the pre-requisit. Winncom have been great and the integrated version of the MTi 23db dual-pol is actually cheaper than the standard version. -Original Message- From: Tom DeReggi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 2

Re: [WISPA] good snmp client?

On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 11:50 -0800, steve wrote: > 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

RE: [WISPA] SmartPhone Happiness...

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 net

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

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 PROT

[WISPA] good snmp client?

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] SmartPhone Happiness...

I'm trying the Nokia E61 (same as Cingular's E62 but without being crippled by Cingular turning off the Wi-Fi and 3G support). It's very good, too. You can get them on ebay unlocked and just put your Cingular SIM into it. It's thinner than the Ipaq but no camera. It seems to go forever on a singl

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

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 22

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

Patrick what are you looing for cables , connectors , radios??? 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 PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Be

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

I haven't ran across any horror stories; however, I have found it important to ask for pictures, serial numbers, condition, etc... When buying off ebay, some of the things we take for granted (like power supplies and mounting brackets) are often missing or not included. I'm sure that must of us h

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

Hi folks, This post is more for personal interest than professional. I'm usually an excellent Google searcher, but pulling up info about eBay in terms of reputable eBay resellers, top eBay stores, etc. is proving difficult. So, I thought I'd go straight to you since I know most of you have at some

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

We look at three primary things when addressing backhaul needs... They are in order: 1. Path Analysis and Distance, Without LOS between the two desired sites usually you can kiss the link goodbye. If there is LOS then how far we are shooting helps determine antenna sizes. 2. Frequency Usage on sit

RE: [WISPA] SmartPhone Happiness...

Nice OT thread guys; I am learning and hope others chime in. Patrick Leary -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Travis Johnson Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 10:50 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] SmartPhone Happiness... Matt, I

Re: [WISPA] SmartPhone Happiness...

Matt, It's funny you posted this message today I just picked up a new "test" phone I am trying to replace my Treo 650. I grabbed an HP iPaq 6945 from Cingular for $189 (with two year contract) and have been playing with it on an off for the last couple of days. The biggest advantage to t

RE: [WISPA] WISP in St. Croix, USVI

Hey Ben, I m in town for a Canopy Conference ...leaving tomorrow morning ... 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 Marketing Sent: Monday

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

Sometimes is all we're really getting from Telco anyway :-). Still need to know how long the link will be. Marlon (509) 982-2181 Equipment sales (408) 907-6910 (Vonage)Consulting services 42846865 (icq)

[WISPA] SmartPhone Happiness...

It was finally time to replace my Nokia 6800 with 600 hours and a broken screen from being dropped too many times, so I decided to get a Nokia E70 phone. It has been a little bit of a challenge, but it is pretty close to cell phone nirvana. It has been able to do I have wanted to accomplish w

RE: [WISPA] WISP in St. Croix, USVI

Gino, You stopping by for a visit? Give me a call if you will be in town. Regards, Ben Moore Pacific Wireless [EMAIL PROTECTED] 801-572-3024 Voice -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gino Villarini Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2007 7:04 AM T

Re: [WISPA] Horizontal 5.8

Depends what Polarity you are desiring. Tom DeReggi RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: "Jonathan Stevenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2007 10:24 PM Subject: [WISPA] Horizontal 5.8 any suggestions on hori

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

The Teletronics also are in seperate models. The reason is you don't want to have bolt holes in an antena if they are not covered by a case. The same enclosures though will fit all the model and sizes of panel antennas. Tom DeReggi RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband

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

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 W

Re: [WISPA] GigaBeam

Brett Meier wrote: Has anyone worked with GigaBeam's products? 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 Archi

[WISPA] GigaBeam

Has anyone worked with GigaBeam's products? 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 som

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

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

RE: [WISPA] Dual-WAN routers

Well said David, It is very frustrating to have the terms bandied about improperly. Bonding sets up one logical pipe. The traffic is balanced both in and out. There are 4 different protocols that I'm aware of to do this: CEF, MLPPP, MLFR, and ATM T1 IMA. All of these require that all circuits

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

Hey, turn that to a :-) If someone told you that the Saints would make it to within one game of the Super Bowl, at the beginning of the season...what would your reaction have been?!?! I'm a Detroit Tiger fan...that was how I handled them losing the Series. It wasn't pretty, but they had one hec

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

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 but.

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

I thought West Lafayette (Purdue) would be a good place for the game, based on the teams. Stadium may be a little small, but it is in the right place. David E. Smith wrote: Rick Harnish wrote: Go Colts! Wow what a game. Finally Superbowl Bound! I'll never understand how this work

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

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] Public safety wants interoperability funds tied to DHS guidelines

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 cou

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

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] Pardon the SPAM but..............

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, Ja

Re: [WISPA] Dual-WAN routers

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 rou

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

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: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinf