Re: [WISPA] Keyon Communications

2009-10-20 Thread Nathan Stooke
Hello, Top heavy? Where else would you send the $12 million. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Travis Johnson Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 10:57 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Keyon Communicati

Re: [WISPA] Keyon Communications

2009-10-20 Thread Travis Johnson
If they will offer you cash (not stock), and it's worth your while, then money is money. :) I think the company itself is in trouble. Their big plan 3 years ago was to do a "public offering" just like everyone else... so they did it, and got a whole $12 million... not really even worth the time

[WISPA] Keyon Communications

2009-10-20 Thread Mark McElvy
We were solicited for purchase by this company today. Anyone have anything to share about them? Mark WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ ---

Re: [WISPA] WISP BUY OUT

2009-10-20 Thread Travis Johnson
Reminds me of a guy that put up a "For Sale or Build to Suit" sign on a piece of land next to the piece he owned. He didn't actually own the land, but was trying to pull a fast one... the sign lasted about two weeks before it was ripped down. Anyone can write LOI... they mean absolutely nothin

Re: [WISPA] OT: Used Tower Pricing.

2009-10-20 Thread Mike
The 7N, 6N and 5N will stack nicely if you take them apart and leave a diagonal from each side attached. A long trailer can move it then. I don't think you can easily move a 5 or 6 and certainly not a 7 put entirely together. They are too wide to sit on a trailer properly. Down, in good shap

Re: [WISPA] WISP BUY OUT

2009-10-20 Thread Scott Reed
Wonder when the last time was Omnicity actually completed a deal. Lots of LOI I am aware of. Not many closures. They even announced the acquisition of company they were not in active negotiations with. Robert West wrote: > Yeah, cash for stock. Faith that they will not be screwed. > > > > ---

Re: [WISPA] OT: Used Tower Pricing.

2009-10-20 Thread lakeland
Maybe $2-2.5K Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: "Scottie Arnett" Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:24:45 To: Cc: Subject: [WISPA] OT: Used Tower Pricing. What is a good price to give for a standard Rohn SSV tower, 100' with sections 7N, 6N, 5N, 4N, and 3WN in

[WISPA] OT: Used Tower Pricing.

2009-10-20 Thread Scottie Arnett
What is a good price to give for a standard Rohn SSV tower, 100' with sections 7N, 6N, 5N, 4N, and 3WN in real good shape, each section still assembled, already down and ready for loading. I priced it new at around $8500. I have looked at www.usedtowers.com, but those are way higher than what I

Re: [WISPA] WISP BUY OUT

2009-10-20 Thread Chuck Profito
Thank you Ryan.. I love this list, I'm always learning. Thanks -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Ryan Spott Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 10:19 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] WISP BUY OUT If you post any

Re: [WISPA] WISP BUY OUT

2009-10-20 Thread Chuck Hogg
I know some in Indiana alone that were/are of the same size. Regards, Chuck Hogg Shelby Broadband 502-722-9292 ch...@shelbybb.com http://www.shelbybb.com -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Tuesday, Octob

Re: [WISPA] WISP BUY OUT

2009-10-20 Thread Mike Hammett
Midwest's largest WISP, eh? What evidence do they have? JAG has over 50k, there's a few in the northern Illinois area between 5k and 10k subs. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -- From: "Chuck Profito" S

Re: [WISPA] WISP BUY OUT

2009-10-20 Thread Ryan Spott
If you post any URLs make sure you start the url with a < and end it with an > like: The < > makes GUIs realize that the URL is one line. :) ryan On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: > URL broke o

Re: [WISPA] Exhalt vs. Moto

2009-10-20 Thread lakeland
Solid reliable radio. We have deployed over 50 links with a few failures early on (first generation) but are solid otherwise And DFS works great. I have not had a DFS hit yet. -B- Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Marco Coelho Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11

[WISPA] Exhalt vs. Moto

2009-10-20 Thread Marco Coelho
We've got lots of the Moto PTP600 radios in our network. They have been a solid reliable performer. I'm looking at the Exhalt EX-5r-c GigE Radios... They are spec'd at 400 Mb/s TDD or 200 in each direction. I'm looking for opinions from those who have deployed these. Marco -- Marco C. Coelho

Re: [WISPA] WISP BUY OUT

2009-10-20 Thread Brad Belton
Omnicity stock of course. Looks like a sound investment... http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=OMCY.OB Deals like these typically occur due to the seller wanting out...sometimes at any cost. Just an observation, but it appears Midwest was tired of the WISP portion of the business and wanted to focus o

Re: [WISPA] [Indiana] Sales Tax

2009-10-20 Thread Larry Yunker
Without conducting a thorough analysis, I did find a few interesting notes in 47 U.S.C.S. 151: 47 U.S.C.S. ยง 151 contains a moratorium on taxes generally. However the statute contains a long list of exclusions. For instance, a state may tax if the state was already taxing internet service

Re: [WISPA] WISP BUY OUT

2009-10-20 Thread Josh Luthman
He said he "turned over" the company assets. What else could be exchanged in return for all of his assets? This looks like Poli-talk: We believe in their plan so much that we have chosen to move our assets into an equity investment in Omnicity. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2

Re: [WISPA] WISP BUY OUT

2009-10-20 Thread Robert West
Yeah, cash for stock. Faith that they will not be screwed. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Brad Belton Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 11:53 AM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] WISP BUY OUT Something abou

[WISPA] Missouri Catching it for Broadband Stimulus Plan

2009-10-20 Thread St. Louis Broadband
Of course it comes from the Missouri Telecommunications Industry Association, but IMHO they are right! Last-mile demand should be first concern for broadband RICHARD TELTHORST GUEST COLUMNIST As hopeful applicants across the country scramble to take advantage of more than $7 billion in federal

Re: [WISPA] WISP BUY OUT

2009-10-20 Thread Brad Belton
Something about this comment doesn't lead me to believe there was much of any cash exchanged...could be wrong. Michael Dinkins, President of SUI commented, "The timing is perfect for us to turn over our fixed wireless assets to Omnicity and we have full confidence in their ability to deliver on t

Re: [WISPA] WISP BUY OUT

2009-10-20 Thread Robert West
Cash always speaks louder. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Marco Coelho Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 11:43 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] WISP BUY OUT um CASH On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 10:40 A

Re: [WISPA] WISP BUY OUT

2009-10-20 Thread Marco Coelho
um CASH On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 10:40 AM, Robert West wrote: > I'm sure the lump sum of cash helped the "We wanted out of this business" > along. > > > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Josh Luthman > Sent: T

Re: [WISPA] Broadband Internet Access Deemed a Legal Right

2009-10-20 Thread RickG
Brad, Both you and Tom have some good points but I must comment that one of my favorite things about Tom is his detailed responses. Most people, including myself leave a lot out of our replies and therefore a lot of added value is not pass on. Thanks Tom! -RickG On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 11:18 AM,

Re: [WISPA] WISP BUY OUT

2009-10-20 Thread Robert West
I'm sure the lump sum of cash helped the "We wanted out of this business" along. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 11:31 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] WISP BUY

Re: [WISPA] WISP BUY OUT

2009-10-20 Thread Josh Luthman
URL broke on my GUI. http://tinyurl.com/ykr9lse When I read "The timing is perfect for us to turn over our fixed wireless assets to Omnicity..." I saw We wanted a) out of this business or b) a lump sum of cash Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy,

[WISPA] WISP BUY OUT

2009-10-20 Thread Chuck Profito
Full article at: http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS202228+19-Oct-2009+GNW200910 19 RUSHVILLE, Ind., Oct. 19, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Omnicity Corp (OTCBB:OMCY) -- the Midwest's largest fixed Wireless Internet Service Provider (WISP), continues forward with its plan to b

Re: [WISPA] Broadband Internet Access Deemed a Legal Right

2009-10-20 Thread Brad Belton
...sorry almost fell asleep about a third of the way into your response. Funny, that seems to happen a lot with your posts... On one hand you try to say you want to work with property owners and then on the other you resent them for taking 50% of your revenue to date! Wow, if you're giving 50%

Re: [WISPA] WB 58DP - 20dB off? WAS: Candy

2009-10-20 Thread Jayson Baker
Spent another couple minutes on this link today. This is really strange... The 58DP end, when in 802.11a mode actually picks up a few other sites, at decent signal. About what I'd expect to pick up the other sites at. The 58DP w/ shroud end, which is right downtown picks up nothing. At all. It