Re: [WISPA] WiFiSplurper

2009-12-26 Thread Chuck Hogg
http://geektechnique.org/projectlab/781/slurpr-the-mother-of-all-wardriv e-boxes 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 Chuck Hogg

[WISPA] Another epic storm?

2009-12-26 Thread Mike
I hope everyone is weathering this latest event OK. We have one customer down, but they may have turned off the lights when they went out of town; not sure. The low seems to have been spinning over Fort Dodge, IA and bringing bad weather along the Mississippi and into IL, and on the other

Re: [WISPA] WiFiSplurper

2009-12-26 Thread Chuck Hogg
From what I found, Butch looks like he posted on one of their blogs 2 years ago disputing it and the overpriced 1000 Euro appliance, saying he could build it all for $600. LOL! Regards, Chuck Hogg Shelby Broadband 502-722-9292 ch...@shelbybb.com http://www.shelbybb.com -Original

Re: [WISPA] 11 Ghz Trango Antenna Aligment

2009-12-26 Thread Tom DeReggi
Its hard to advise on this. You'd have to test the radio on the ground connected by a attenuated coupler to know if teh radio was output powering correctly or not. We ahve ran into this before, and the answer was always alignment. Sometimes, we simply started over from scratch, and finally

Re: [WISPA] Wireless backhauls for Cell Carriers

2009-12-26 Thread Tom DeReggi
Clearwire/Sprint gobbling up licensed spectrum for their backhauls in my opinion. It's a very real concern in markets where Clearwire has deployed... and is only going to become more of a concern going forward. 60GHz and 80GHz are going to get a big boost though. Agreed. Yeah, only thing

Re: [WISPA] Wireless backhauls for Cell Carriers

2009-12-26 Thread Tom DeReggi
I agree carriers are askign for Ethernet now. I had a long talk with Sprint's lead engineer about this two years ago. Ironically, I was argueing I thought they were crazy to want Etherent, and he replied We want it for the same reason you want it CDMA-based carriers for example have stringent