Re: [WISPA] 11GHz Licensed dummy

2010-09-12 Thread Marco Coelho
So it's really a wave guide like we used with Radar systems (i.e. no center conductor) just a tuned path for the RF to go through. mc On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 8:25 PM, Scott Carullo sc...@brevardwireless.comwrote: There is no coax and the antenna is directly grounded to the antenna - pretend

Re: [WISPA] 11GHz Licensed dummy

2010-09-12 Thread Bob Moldashel
Just ground the radio. No rf arrestor needed. Just treat it the same way as a radio with an integrated antenna -B- Sent via DROID on Verizon Wireless -Original message- From: Marco Coelho coelh...@gmail.com To: sc...@brevardwireless.com, WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent:

Re: [WISPA] Wind Turbines

2010-09-12 Thread Mike Hammett
They just built a 151 turbine farm in my area. No effect from what I can tell, but it's sort of on the fringe of my coverage. There are a couple other WISPA members in my area, but I don't think they're on this list. Might want to ask on the members list as well. - Mike Hammett

[WISPA] busy lists

2010-09-12 Thread Marco Coelho
What are some of the busier Wisp mailing lists? -- Marco C. Coelho Argon Technologies Inc. POB 875 Greenville, TX 75403-0875 903-455-5036 WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/

Re: [WISPA] busy lists

2010-09-12 Thread Josh Luthman
No contest. motor...@afmug.com On Sep 12, 2010 6:33 PM, Marco Coelho coelh...@gmail.com wrote: What are some of the busier Wisp mailing lists? -- Marco C. Coelho Argon Technologies Inc. POB 875 Greenville, TX 75403-0875 903-455-5036

Re: [WISPA] Bil-Jax Boom Lift

2010-09-12 Thread Chuck Profito
Robert, A boom truck will pay for itself quickly in: #1- MANY install's you never thought you would get, #2 Roof liability #3 survey work #4 safety ladder comp claims. We started with a old 40 footer, then after recognizing their value, we went to a 85 foot bucket / sign Crain truck,

Re: [WISPA] Wind Turbines

2010-09-12 Thread Chuck Profito
Come on Mike, on windy days ask them to turn them off.. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 9:32 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Wind Turbines They

Re: [WISPA] PowerBridge 5M

2010-09-12 Thread RickG
Chuck, I dont have any Rockets directly plugged into a Mikrotik box. I am considering a bench test though. Will advise if I do. I routinely lock down the port to 100Mbps. -RickG On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 8:52 PM, Chuck Hogg ch...@shelbybb.com wrote: Rick: Since I know you have MikroTik in

Re: [WISPA] NS2Loco ARP table strangeness

2010-09-12 Thread RickG
I think spanning tree that was the strangness, not the wds. On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 6:10 PM, Jerry Richardson jrichard...@aircloud.comwrote: I have not enabled it so I don’t know the impact. Seems like it can’t hurt but maybe the radios think there is a loop when there isn't and is

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Josh Luthman
Speed test mini just after your upstream pipe. On Sep 12, 2010 7:29 PM, RickG rgunder...@gmail.com wrote: OK for all your speed hungry customers that want to run speed tests to speedtest.net and dslreports.com - the question is: what do you do? I've never really had good results with off net

Re: [WISPA] Grain leg pipe

2010-09-12 Thread RickG
Sure, steel tube versus solid cotton :) On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 7:17 PM, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.comwrote: Um But I’ve seen tube be stronger than solid. Physics? Or maybe.. *From:* wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On Behalf Of

Re: [WISPA] PowerBridge 5M

2010-09-12 Thread Faisal Imtiaz
Here is what we are currently doing. Radio--Shielded/shrieen cable--Shielded Surface Mount Jack-- Passive POE (Shielded) Ethernet Surge Protector (APC PNET4)/Grounded ---Non-Shielded patch cable ---MK 750G. Regards Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet Telecom On 9/12/2010 7:19 PM, RickG

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Leon D. Zetekoff
On 09/12/2010 07:29 PM, RickG wrote: OK for all your speed hungry customers that want to run speed tests to speedtest.net http://speedtest.net and dslreports.com http://dslreports.com - the question is: what do you do? I've never really had good results with off net speed tests even when

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Nick Olsen
We tell them its all dependent on the remote side, And its a very bad way to gauge speed. The local florida speedtest.net servers suck... Even from our colo I only get like 40Mb/s down, But like 68Mb/s up, Its stupid. We just host the mini speedtest.net in our colo and tell them to test that,

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread RickG
My fiver is through TW. They insist I use the Ironton server which, IMO always provides an accurate result. The issue is these people dont believe it and want to see their speed results elsewhere :( On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 7:30 PM, Josh Luthman j...@imaginenetworksllc.comwrote: Speed test mini

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Josh Luthman
Looks pretty good when it has your logo above the speed test, wouldn't it? Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 7:42 PM, RickG rgunder...@gmail.com wrote: My fiver is through TW. They insist I use the Ironton

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Jason Bailey
turn on bursting?works awesome,they don't wanna tell you the results because they think they are getting way more than they should. --- On Sun, 9/12/10, RickG rgunder...@gmail.com wrote: From: RickG rgunder...@gmail.com Subject: [WISPA] speed test To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Mike Hammett
Depends on the quality of the connections. There's a site here on InterNAP bandwidth ran by WISPA member Blast Communications. I don't remember the exact number, but I got something like 95/95 before, limited by a 100 meg switch. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread David Williamson
How do you turn on bursting because I get these same types of users complaining because of a stupid speed test result. David From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Jason Bailey Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 8:10 PM To: WISPA General List

Re: [WISPA] Moto BH Reset to Default

2010-09-12 Thread Matt Jenkins
I have had Cacti cause changed to some of my switches and to an couple of APs before. I also had an SM that ants infected and caused a short across the timing port causing the SM to reset itself. This is one of the hazards of putting SMs 100+ feet up trees. On 09/09/2010 09:59 AM, Forbes

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Jason Bailey
what type of wireless gear are you using? --- On Sun, 9/12/10, David Williamson dwilliam...@customcomputersva.com wrote: From: David Williamson dwilliam...@customcomputersva.com Subject: Re: [WISPA] speed test To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Date: Sunday, September 12, 2010, 8:53 PM

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Ryan Ghering
We pulled a trick on our customers for awhile, we cached speedtest.net and speakeasy.net/speedtest then did a dns redirect locally to our local speedtest servers which we made look identical to the site they went to, so we could save upstream bandwidth and the customer would get better results..

Re: [WISPA] Bil-Jax Boom Lift

2010-09-12 Thread Robert West
I hear ya, but I have that upfront cost that kills me. I'm with the bottom line (and the women/coven/ at home) I have to deal with. Just had to respond to the typical Safety Blanket email from the woman just moments ago *sigh* Anyone else have to deal with this female safety

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Robert West
Any ideas on a WISPA Speedtest.net server? From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 8:44 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] speed test Depends on the quality of the connections.

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Robert West
I do bursting too. 2x the contracted speed. Makes a big WOW response with web pages and had made ZERO impact on my network! Makes me rethink NOT charging a fee for bursting! Bob- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Jason Bailey Sent:

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Robert West
I use Speedtest.Net for my own tests to verify my CPE settings. Yeah, sometimes it sucks but I have to change to a better server normally and I tell the customer the same thing. Right now we are defaulted to some B.S. speed test server with a 73ms ping time! WTF!73MS???!!! Flippin'

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Robert West
Ironton! For me Ironton SUCKS! Ping 108ms!!! Why in the hell are they defaulting g you to arm pit Ironton? Been there that place sucks! From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of RickG Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 7:43 PM To:

Re: [WISPA] Grain leg pipe

2010-09-12 Thread Robert West
Love solid cotton. I always use SOLID cotton (Not the modular or even the sectional cotton) when I try to reach the ether world with .3MHz . Must ALLWAYS use the solid. Pick it up at Hobby Lobby or sometimes Jo Ann Fabrics. Hello, Grandma I really like talking to my dead grandmother on

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Robert West
Bursting is cool cause on my system, the web page will *SNAP* right up and they get this OMFG face when they see it. But the hit on the network is ZERO! Tip- CHARGE FOR BURSTING! I F'ked that up. Gave it away, From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread David Williamson
Motorola Canopy From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Jason Bailey Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 10:39 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] speed test what type of wireless gear are you using? --- On Sun, 9/12/10, David Williamson

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread David Williamson
What are you using to setup bursting on your network? We are running Canopy APs and SMs... David From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Robert West Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 11:06 PM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] speed

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Robert West
Sneaky SOB! I like you. From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Ryan Ghering Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 10:48 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] speed test We pulled a trick on our customers for awhile, we cached

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread RickG
Ya, I did that once. Then the server broke and I ran outta time. So back to the TW server. That said, I actually get a lot of customer confidence using TW fiber. On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 8:05 PM, Josh Luthman j...@imaginenetworksllc.comwrote: Looks pretty good when it has your logo above the

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread RickG
Is that a per customer setting or can I do it for all my customers? (RB1000) On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 8:10 PM, Jason Bailey j284...@yahoo.com wrote: turn on bursting?works awesome,they don't wanna tell you the results because they think they are getting way more than they should. --- On

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Josh Luthman
Most definitely with ROS. On Sep 12, 2010 11:24 PM, RickG rgunder...@gmail.com wrote: Is that a per customer setting or can I do it for all my customers? (RB1000) On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 8:10 PM, Jason Bailey j284...@yahoo.com wrote: turn on bursting?work...

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Robert West
UBNT. 99.9%!!! From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of David Williamson Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 11:09 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] speed test Motorola Canopy From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Robert West
We went to all low $$$ Ubiquiti equipment. $89 bucks for an AP and zero day ROI is super cool! From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of David Williamson Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 11:10 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA]

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Josh Luthman
Let's not start this flame war. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 11:32 PM, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.comwrote: We went to all low $$$ Ubiquiti equipment. $89 bucks for an AP and zero day ROI is

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread David Williamson
I am just looking to learn how to do the bursting as you are running it. I am quite happy with all Motorola gear, though. How do I setup this bursting you are running? Thanks, David From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Robert West Sent:

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Robert West
YIKES! I hate Ironton. Personal thing, maybe. OKAY! NOT MAYBE!!! HA! From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of RickG Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 11:28 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] speed test

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread RickG
Bob, Are you doing the bursting on the CPE? On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 11:30 PM, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.comwrote: UBNT. 99.9%!!! *From:* wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On Behalf Of *David Williamson *Sent:* Sunday, September 12, 2010 11:09 PM

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread RickG
Hey now - just cause it's Oh Hi Oh :) On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 11:35 PM, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.comwrote: YIKES! I hate Ironton. Personal thing, maybe. OKAY! NOT MAYBE!!! HA! *From:* wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Robert West
Bursting just *SNAPS* up a webpage. Gives that OMFG experience. If downloading Netflix of bit torrent, ain't no big deal. The OMFG is what you're going for. Charge another 15 bucks or more for the bursting, they will PAY for OMFG!!! Bob - From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Robert West
F L A M E ! ! ! ! ! From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Josh Luthman Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 11:35 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] speed test Let's not start this flame war. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340

Re: [WISPA] Bil-Jax Boom Lift

2010-09-12 Thread Chuck Profito
what is this safety blanket thingy? If it's what I think it is, it's called life line and dial up around here. Bell and ATT get big bucks for that! By by broadband. From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Robert West Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Robert West
I set the busting to 2x the contracted speeds. From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of David Williamson Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 11:35 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] speed test I am just looking to learn how to do the

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread RickG
Got you suit on? You can afford a good one at the cost of the CPE :) On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 11:40 PM, Robert West robert.w...@just-micro.comwrote: F L A M E ! ! ! ! ! *From:* wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On Behalf Of *Josh Luthman *Sent:* Sunday,

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Robert West
Yeah, I set per CPE but as tomorrow, I'm charging another 15 buckls for bursting. Money is money. Tired of this Free Sh*t From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of RickG Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 11:36 PM To: WISPA General List

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Robert West
I know. And the woman asks if that's code from a secret girlfriend. Yeah, maybe. Steve- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of RickG Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 11:45 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] speed test

Re: [WISPA] speed test

2010-09-12 Thread Robert West
Free shi* is just shi*. From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Robert West Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 11:45 PM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] speed test Yeah, I set per CPE but as tomorrow, I'm charging another 15 buckls