, Blair Davis wrote:
Because of the 2GByte or 5GByte limit.
One of my new users got a $700 bill from verzion! another
got $1100 from att.
Our limit is 40GByte.
Help them
This last week has been h*ll. Haven't had time to even read the
lists til now...
My main dist tower took a direct lighting strike Sunday night.
Destroyed 4 5.8GHz sectors... my 2.4GHz horz omni... my 2.4GHz vert
omni...
Destroyed 4 rouerboard
loss.
Also very GLAD that you are not putting that
amplifier back on.
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org
[mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Blair
Davis
Sent: Saturday
We want bullets!
On 11/9/2010 2:35 PM, Robert West wrote:
I've been able to find the sectors and rockets for some time but the CPEs
aren't available. Once they show up then the sectors and rockets will be
gone. Grab what ya can when you can! :)
The first system I owned...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NorthStar_Horizon
On 11/11/2010 8:57 PM, RickG wrote:
The VIC-20 was my second computer. This was my first:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRS-80
4k ram :)
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010
Good stuff me too!
On 11/13/2010 12:05 AM, Chris Hudson wrote:
I don't use gel filled. I use Belden 1300A and it doesn't give he much
trouble at all.
Chris
The biggest problem for me is the sticky gel. I take some isopropyl
alcohol wipes up to
I am looking for a few (2-5) RouterBoard 532 or 532A.
New or used at a reasonable price...
Off list is likely better than on...
Thanks,
Blair
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[mailto:mikrotik-users-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Blair Davis
Sent: November 17, 2010 2:06 AM
To: WISPA General List
Subject: [MT] RouterBoard
HP Laser hands down.
I have a LaserJet 4si/mx with 2.1 Million pages on the print engine.
No ink based printer can even get close to the durability or life.
On 11/24/2010 2:53 PM, Curtis Maurand wrote:
Stick with HP. Go with Laser. Try to
Tiger Direct has netbooks with winXP
in the $250 range. I love mine.
On 11/30/2010 10:15 PM, Rogelio wrote:
bmoldas...@gmail.com wrote:
Anyone have a source for new netbooks or small laptops with Win XP operating
system? Looking for something sub $600. Using it strictly for programming
There is a chain saw in my install truck!
On 12/3/2010 10:01 AM, Patrick Shoemaker wrote:
Yes, wi-fi kills trees for sure...
When they're in the fresnel zone, we cut them down!
I also keep a bad of water softener salt and a 1inch drill-bit in
there as well
;-)
On 12/4/2010 12:50 AM, RickG wrote:
Same here!
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 3:08 PM, Blair
Davis the...@wmwisp.net
wrote
I have xr9 cards that just suddenly keep dropping. Replacing them
seems to fix it.
One way to tell... force the card to use only the lowest modulation
level for Tx. If card then stays associated, then very likely card
bad...
This works on the xr9... Not
I am with him!
Blair Davis
West Michigan Wireless ISP
On 12/21/2010 2:50 PM, MDK wrote:
The problem we have here, Faisal, is not
about "constructive" criticism. I am not arguing the value
of policy X v
commercial connection. sell as x amount of bits/sec and bill
accordingly.
On 12/28/2010 2:53 PM, RickG wrote:
I have a customer that I suspect will use the
connection 24x7. How does everyone define a "dedicated"
connection?
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, 2010 at
8:48 PM, Blair Davis the...@wmwisp.net
wrote:
commercial connection. sell as x amount of
bits/sec and bill accordingly
x is what ever speed you are selling him. 1Meg bit per sec? 10 Meg
bit per sec?
On 12/28/2010 10:46 PM, RickG wrote:
I want to know what "x" is ;)
On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 10:19 PM, Blair
Davis the...@wmwisp.net
Look up the ITX motherboards and cases.
On 1/4/2011 7:28 PM, Scott Reed wrote:
I am looking for a low-cost computer that will operate on 12-volt DC
(vehicle power) directly and will run windows. It needs at least 1 PCI
slot or 3 mPCI slots. I want to
anyone know an availability date yet?
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Naw... You can fix anything with software...
On 1/10/2011 11:34 PM, Glenn Kelley wrote:
Bob - I miss your humor
being next door :-)
How many programers dose it take to change a light bulb?
None Its a hardare
Ok... What did I miss?
On 1/14/2011 10:15 PM, Robert West wrote:
When WISPA decides to bow down to the
wishes of Connected Nation, a well-known and well documented
anti WISP organization and smack me down with
Use 5.2GHz, mikrotik with cm9 or xr5 cards. I do a PtP link 3200ft
on 5.3GHz. Carries 50Mbit on a 40MHz channel with ease...
On 1/20/2011 4:39 PM, Matt wrote:
Looking for some gear to do 4 short hops under a mile and not interfer
with existing 2.4 or 5.7 gear.
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Davis
Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 5:48 PM
To: WISPA General List
Subject: Re: [WISPA] 5.2 or 5.4 Short Hops
-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Blair
Davis
Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 9:02 PM
To: WISPA General List
Subject: Re: [WISPA] 5.2 or 5.4 Short Hops
The cm9 and xr5 cards are certified for use
And now I learned something... that the 5.25-5.32GHz band is now
limited by DFS.
This applies to new links only?
On 1/21/2011 12:47 AM, Blair Davis wrote:
Here is the 5.2GHz grant for the CM9
https://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/oetcf
- Jerry
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org
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Davis
Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 9:57 PM
To: WISPA General List
Subject: Re: [WISPA] 5.2 or 5.4
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org
[mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org]
On
Behalf Of Blair Davis
Sent:
Thursday, January 20, 2011
I have never tracked or stored any client identifiable data without
receiving a court order first.
I have NO historical data.
I do not monitor where or what my clients do. I am not a voyeur.
The only thing we keep track of is total data transferred
mounting Ring needs to be rotated 120 deg
On 1/26/2011 1:51 AM, Scott Carullo wrote:
Whats wrong?
No, its not an optical illusion lol
Scott Carullo
Technical Operations
855-FLSPEED x102
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%#$! kids get off my lawn!
On 1/26/2011 12:55 PM, Kurt Fankhauser wrote:
Lets
Copied to both lists to stimulate comments on this...
done.
Some serious enforcement is in order. Major fines for repeated
offense... $100K or more for 2nd offense...
I'd rather see the TDWR band notched out than any kind of required
GPS and
:
Comments inline.
jack
On 2/8/2011 2:09 PM, Blair Davis wrote:
Some serious enforcement is in order. Major fines for repeated
offense... $100K or more for 2nd offense...
Serious fines and maybe total revocation of $Individual/$corp
I use a lot of omni's... 5-10 cust each...
The most radio's I have in one box is 3... one on 2.4GHz, one on
900MHz, one on 5.8GHz
And one other with one on 2.4GHz, one on 5.3GHz, and one on 5.8GHz
And my experience with pigtails has been the opposite...
ROS 4.13 and later seem to not update the queue's properly in
winbox...
In my testing, it seems that the queue's are working, just they
never seem to move in winbox...
If you bring the graphing of a queue up in winbox, that one updates
in winbox...
a fun little note...
three weeks ago, I doubled my networks available bandwidth...
tonight, at 10:05PM EDT, those $#%@ users managed to saturate it again!
Grrr
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That makes sense... to me...
Altho, I'd likely base everything on the 5pm to 11pm prime time...
On 2/21/2011 6:06 PM, Matt wrote:
Trying to calculate bandwidth costs.
1Mbps / 8 bits = 125,000 bytes a second.
125,000 x 60 x 60 x 24 x 30 = 324GBytes a
Use a bridge regulator on the shunt. Then meter the output of the
bridge.
On 2/25/2011 12:23 PM, Matt wrote:
Why do you need to step that up instead of just using the 0-100mv input
(labeled "shunt") on the packetflux sitemonitor. Not sure I'm following
That was supposed to be bridge rectifier
...On 2/25/2011 1:53 PM, Blair Davis wrote:
Use a bridge regulator on the shunt. Then meter the output of the
bridge.
On 2/25/2011 12:23 PM, Matt wrote:
Why do you need
use a 900MHz bandpass filter...
On 3/3/2011 7:25 PM, Tom Sharples wrote:
XR9's are not happy with co-located 2.4, so you'll want to separate the
antennas vertically and horizontally by as much as possible (at least 10
feet).
Tom S.
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From: Scott Reed
To: WISPA
I am looking for an inexpensive 802.11G mini-PCI radio card with an
MMCX jack and a power output of 200-500mW (23-27db)
These will be for use in a RB133C3 to replace a Tranzeo CPE-200-19
radio board.
I know about the XR2 at about $95 each
I know about the
Small wall or eve mounts...
On 3/4/2011 7:25 PM, Scott Reed wrote:
I have a customer location where we have mounted the antenna on a
satellite arm at the top of a 30' telephone pole. We need some
additional height to clear some nearby trees. What is the best way
RF Linx DTX amps can be retuned on the fly via usb.
add a Ethernet to usb converter and you can do it remotely.
On 3/14/2011 12:44 PM, Chuck Profito wrote:
Too bad there is not an electronic version of
that
On 3/29/2011 10:56 AM, Mark Nash wrote:
Would someone please tell me who to get in touch with for this
$.35 per account price you're getting? I haven't been able to
track anyone down about it.
Thanks.
Mark
On
We really would like to find someone who could do the Google move
and give us that .35 pricing as well
On 3/29/2011 10:56 AM, Mark Nash wrote:
Would someone please tell me who to get in touch with for this
$.35 per account price you're
Looking for an aerial, shielded, Cat5E with steel messenger wire
suitable for a 250ft span.
Anybody got or seen such a thing? Price and availability?
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I have used a pair of bullets and 24db grids to do a bounce off a
water tower before...
On 4/13/2011 8:00 PM, Greg Ihnen wrote:
Thanks for the info about 900MHz. It sounds like it would work.
The only thing I can find in country is 2.4GHz and 5.8GHz gear. So
This discussion has been on the members list on and off for the last
few months...
On 4/21/2011 3:04 PM, Dan wrote:
We operate a small WISP plant that is becoming outmoded and is scheduled
to be replaced. Previously we have had a tiered pricing scheme but the
+1
On 4/27/2011 8:28 AM, Steve Barnes wrote:
Scott, in our area a throw rope is most
important. 90% of all my towers are grain legs with cages
and some go up to one level and around to another ladder on
IMHO, if you own the equipment, you are responsible for repair and
upgrade of the equipment.
Our policy is that if we roll the truck and the problem is not in
our gear, you pay.
Since switching to UBNT and MT, we can troubleshoot most anything
remotely...
I have a special job to do.
I need to connect 4 sites together in a line and provide Ethernet
connectivity between them. I may NOT use wireless to do this.
I can run overhead cable of most any type I need to. Coax, cat3 or
cat5, or even fiber if the price is
toll-free
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[mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org]
On Behalf Of Blair Davis
Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 4:17 PM
To: WISPA General List
Subject: [WISPA] looking
- Other areas, toll-free
From:
wireless-boun...@wispa.org
[mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Blair
Davis
Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 4:17 PM
A few weeks ago, we wee talking about tower pricing...
Today, I find myself in need of pricing for a 80-100 ft freestander
we can rebar and pour our own foundation and put it up, just need
the tower kit
it will carry some M900 sectors and a backhaul...
when the lights blink every couple seconds on a switching power
supply, it almost always means an overload...
On 6/4/2011 9:08 PM, Mike Hammett wrote:
This one has redundant power supplies. Neither one boots the
system.
I took the cover
Electro comm is part of hutton broadband.
On 6/16/2011 7:19 PM, Marlon K. Schafer (509-982-2181) wrote:
Anyone else miss having these guys around?
Know where the guys landed?
I called Tessco the other day for advice on antennas for an application.
They wanted to
I have never had a problem with UBNT and RMA's past having to wait
for an item to get back in stock...
Their RMA process and responsiveness, IMHO, is one of the best in
the business.
And I've done a fair number with them...
On 6/26/2011 9:25 AM,
So it sends its pics via cellular? or how?
Looks real interesting...
On 8/1/2011 7:40 PM, Tom Sharples wrote:
http://69.96.154.17/cgi-bin/guestimage.html
I just wounder...
if they start selling fixed wireless on their mobile network, will
they be able to weasel out of the Network Neutrality rules for fixed
wireless?
On 10/27/2011 4:26 PM, Fred Goldstein wrote:
At 10/27/2011 03:10 PM, Mike Hammett
make sure to SWAP for the old one...
On 12/26/2011 4:35 PM, Faisal Imtiaz wrote:
+1
Look at Staples / Office Depot etc..
You can get Single Line Uniden' (Dect 6.0) from $30
Buy them a new phone.., don't loose the subscription :)
Good Luck
Faisal Imtiaz
http://www.extremetech.com/computing/111543-google-amazon-facebook-and-twitter-considering-nuclear-option-to-protest-sopa
any good ideas on how to support it as an ISP?
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There was something like this involving MIMO on one of the WISPA
lists a few days ago.
Think they proved that 2x2 was as far as you could go...
This looks like circular polarity stuff.
On 3/4/2012 7:45 PM, Christopher Erickson wrote:
I need to find a provider in or near Lake Panasoffkee, FL.
My client is willing to build a tower of up to 70ft or so if needed.
We are looking for 5-10Mb/sec.
Anyone out there who can help?
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I never got the attached file to open...
On 3/12/2012 11:53 AM, Don Marino wrote:
Hello All, just wanted to reach out to those
interested in buying used internet equipment. I sent out an
inventory of what we are selling about a three weeks ago. Anyone
Reverse them. Put the H-pol omni on chain 0 and the V-pol on
chain. Works much better.
Not sure why, but my field testing proved it.
On 3/13/2012 5:42 PM, Ryan Ghering wrote:
We are looking into a situation like this, using a 900
Vertical Omni
opps! V-pol on chain 1
On 3/13/2012 9:02 PM, Blair Davis wrote:
Reverse them. Put the H-pol omni on chain 0 and the V-pol on
chain. Works much better.
Not sure why, but my field testing proved it.
On 3/13/2012 5:42
We use an 9.8db H-Pol and an 11db
Mainly for size and wind resistance.
H on 0, V on 1
On 3/14/2012 8:42 AM, Eduardo wrote:
What is the gain of those omnis?
Eduardo
- Original Message -
GFCI's are to detect and prevent leakage currents.
They monitor the current in the hot and the neutral lines.
Ever stood barefoot on the ground and held a drill or saw and gotten
shocked? A GFCI, working properly, will prevent that from killing
you, or even
]
On Behalf Of Blair Davis
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 9:03 PM
To: WISPA General List
Subject: Re: [WISPA] Omni antenna for a rocket
M900
opps! V-pol on chain 1
On 3/13
From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org
[mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf
Of Blair Davis
Sent:
Saturday
It is MikroTik. there are no docs.
On 4/9/2012 10:54 AM, Rick Kunze wrote:
At 07:43 AM 4/3/2012, you wrote:
http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/User_Manager/User_sign_up#Setup
I must be missing something here. This sounds great, but I can't
less than 1 in 50 know what they are doing.
About 1 in 5 THINKS they do!
On 4/27/2012 12:54 PM, Al Stewart wrote:
Been following this thread ... seems like you guys assume that ALL
your customers, and ALL users of internet are total idiots with crappy
equipment. Surely there are some who have
Much agreement here.
On 5/1/2012 5:33 PM, MDK wrote:
As the
anniversary of my full 8th year activelyin the
wirelessinternet business is here, I decided to make some
comments. My
interest in
A lot of us simply want to be left alone.
Don't help me. Don't help my competition. Let us fight it out on
our own
I participate in the state broadband mapping project solely to
prevent being overbuilt with MY tax money. That is the only reason.
If a
test
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Looking for a linux guy for a quick mod to our mail server.
Server is running vpopmail and qmail under the qmailrocks setup.
I just want it to stop sending bounce messages back to spammers who
send mail to nonexistent addresses in my domains from faked
that pipes it to /dev/null.
This will throw away all email to nonexistant users.
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brevity.
Blair Davis the...@wmwisp.net
wrote:
Looking for a linux guy
Title: Re: [WISPA] pages not loading/displaying properly
If 1% are reporting it, IME, it is quite likely that a LOT more are
having the issue...
On 5/11/2012 12:50 PM, Mark Theis wrote:
I apologize for the duplicate post and
my slow
PayPal is a nightmare for the merchant if the client is not honest.
They are not a bank nor regulated as one, last I recall.
And if you do deal with them, take precautions.
setup a separate bank account to deal with them in a different bank
than you use
wispa web page seems to be broken from here...
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with a 400Hz power supply, it almost sounds like it was for airborne
use...
On 7/29/2012 12:58 PM, Eric Williams
{WISP} wrote:
Ralph the link you sent is to a add ? What is the DFS widget ?
Eric Williams {W7EMW}
Williams Tel Data / SDWISP
The man
. ;-) )
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From: "Blair Davis" the...@wmwisp.net
To: "WISPA General List" wireless@wispa.org
Subject: [WISPA] trigger DFS for all your friends
Date: Sun, Jul 29, 2012 6:59 pm
with a 400Hz power supp
Need more details to say if it would be useful to us or not...
Freq, compatible CPE types just to start with...
On 8/3/2012 2:27 PM, Ryan McKenzie
wrote:
We
are offering free beta units of our new FlexAP basestation in
Personally, I think this is one of those fight fire with fire
things.
On 9/22/2012 9:57 AM, Paul Conlin
wrote:
I don't see this as a Part 15 issue. At the RF level such a
"stealth killer" is compatible and not interfering. Its doing
The diode thing works fine IF you use the right diodes.
For running a UBNT 24V device off a 24V battery floating on a
charger, try 4x 1n4001 dioeds in series. will drop about 3V and
carry 1A
Works fine for me.
That set of diodes will only carry one
wire and connection loss.
On 10/18/2012 2:03 PM, Greg Ihnen
wrote:
A voltage difference with no load? What's causing the
drop?
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 10:06 AM, Justin
Wilson li...@mtin.net
wrote:
We
I've been in electronics for 30+years.
Trust me, there always small variations in voltage on long cable
runs, even under no load.
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On 10/18/2012 10:24 PM, Greg Ihnen
wrote:
That's what I thought... but... he said: "We
see 27.3
Watch the heat dissipation on that...
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On 10/19/2012 5:55 PM, Olufemi Adalemo
wrote:
A friend of mine suggested that I put a simple DIY
LM317 voltage regulator on the line. Just built one and it works
to reduce the voltage just enough for
i"m still home, too!
On 10/25/2012 12:01 PM, Matt wrote:
I think you and I are the only two wisps that didn't go!
Me either...
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I think the CPE would be to expensive.
Keeping CPE cost down is key for this industry.
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On 11/1/2012 2:14 PM, Gino Villarini
wrote:
I would like to see a Multiband Mimo PMP
System similar to
Our rates...
3.95 for 12 hours
4.95 per day
7.95 for 2 days
9.95 for 3 days
11.95 for 4 days
19.95 for 1 week
29.95 for 2 weeks
49.95 for a month
No support beyond log in assistance
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On 11/3/2012 9:35 AM,
Anybody have service in or near Marshall, MI or Battle Creek, MI?
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Learn RouterOS.
http://www.wlan1.com/product_p/mikrotik%20book-2.htm
By Dennis out at Link Technologies
Was useful for me.
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On 11/28/2012 3:06 PM, Tim Densmore
wrote:
Hi Folks,
Hopefully this isn't too far off subject for
For a one time payment of $775 per home, I can connect ALL the
unconnected homes in my county...
But that is not how it works, is it?
I'll be buried in red tape and paper for the rest of my life,
right? And, of course, since I took their money, they can now
They are advertizing 'DishNet' a lot now.
Sat based internet?
Or maybe a deal with one of the cells?
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On 1/4/2013 6:45 PM, Scottie Arnett
wrote:
They are dropping us as well. I
wonder if it
I'd like to know as well.
We have been using MT since 2.3.
Been using UBNT since the SR2 came out..
Each has their place.
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On 1/8/2013 10:35 PM, Josh Luthman
wrote:
I'm not bitter, I just don't see their advantage.
Of course. I run ROS on my own x86 all over the place.
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On 1/9/2013 6:35 PM, Josh Luthman
wrote:
You have AirOS or that router software on your own x86
hardware?
Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
I've always gotten good support from MT.
A forum is not support.
Any major problem I have contacted them with has been fixed in less
than a day.
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On 1/9/2013 8:10 PM, Scott Reed wrote:
Yeah, their automated
BTW, as a electronics teck, who still repairs DLP and Rear
Projection TV's as a hobby, MikroTik ain't the only people who got
bit by that capacitor issue...
You can add Thompson and Mitsubishi to the list as well. Two of the
big boys in electronics.
Like
I'd like more info on these or similar things as well.
I assume they connect to B/G/N CPE? I don't have to replace all my
UBNT CPE?
How about the omni antenna plots/patterns?
Maybe a 2.4GHz only version?
Pricing?
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