Re: [WISPA] Wood Pole Towers (Was: Re: Trylon Titan Foundation Work)

2008-10-17 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Ther is usually a cut out area about chest level on the pole.. This is 12 feet from the bottom of the pole. If you have 40 foot poles in the area, you can tell how deep the telco or power company is burying them. Out her they do 11 percent +1 foot for every foot over a certain height. ryan --

Re: [WISPA] Recommendations for equipment to create 15 mile 20 Mbit PtPlink?

2008-10-17 Thread D. Ryan Spott
What prt of N. CA? If I can do it I would be happy to do the install. ryan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 7:45 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Recommendations for equipment to create 15 mile 20 Mbit PtPlink? Mikrotik with xr5

Re: [WISPA] [Tranzeo] New Update - Tranzeo/Mtik disconnect issue Oct 10th, 2008

2008-10-20 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Ladies and Gentlemen, (Please pardon my extensive use of () and "" in this here email, I am not so good with the typin' stuff! =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- A few weeks ago (years in some cases, hi Travis!) there was discovered a "random disconnect issue between Tranzeo CPE and Mtik APs."

Re: [WISPA] [Tranzeo] New Update - Tranzeo/Mtik disconnect issue Oct 10th, 2008

2008-10-21 Thread D. Ryan Spott
0 > 419-562-6405 > www.wavelinc.com > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of D. Ryan Spott > Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 6:04 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; WISPA General List; Mikrotik discussions; Mikrotik &g

Re: [WISPA] [Tranzeo] New Update - Tranzeo/Mtik disconnect issue Oct 10th, 2008

2008-10-21 Thread D. Ryan Spott
gt; > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of D. Ryan Spott > Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 6:04 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; WISPA General List; Mikrotik discussions; Mikrotik > Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] [

Re: [WISPA] Spammers or not?

2008-10-22 Thread D. Ryan Spott
That is the standard config for mail-man. I think there are well over 10 digits of this software installed around the planet in this method. ryan Butch Evans wrote: > On Wed, 22 Oct 2008, Paul Dowling wrote: > > >> I was pissed when Butch Evans sent his spam from the list. You >> click a li

Re: [WISPA] OT: Task management

2008-10-22 Thread D. Ryan Spott
A company that I work with occasionally has produced this: http://todoz.com ryan Mario Pommier wrote: > Customer is looking for a

Re: [WISPA] [Tranzeo] New Update - Tranzeo/Mtik disconnect issue Oct 10th, 2008

2008-10-30 Thread D. Ryan Spott
every word. Tranzeo has earned my respect. >>> >>> Kurt Fankhauser >>> WAVELINC >>> P.O. Box 126 >>> Bucyrus, OH 44820 >>> 419-562-6405 >>> www.wavelinc.com >>> >>> >>> -Original Message- >>> Fro

Re: [WISPA] heavy usage customers

2008-11-04 Thread D. Ryan Spott
This is also available if you run Cacti. I added it to my standard CPE template a while back. ryan Pat O'Connor wrote: > We're just starting to test this program. It's free so what the heck. > > http://oss.oetiker.ch/smokeping/ > > > > > Tom DeReggi wrote: > >> Guaranteeing latency >> >>

Re: [WISPA] SR5 vs. XR5

2008-11-04 Thread D. Ryan Spott
You could just toss the cards in there and do a quick configure. $216 for the parts should be easy to show on the books. :) ryan Travis Johnson wrote: > Hi, > > Can anyone provide any real-world experience where they replaced SR5 > cards with XR5 cards on a point to point link? > > We have a 15

Re: [WISPA] Mikrotik: how to restore backups to "identical" hardware

2008-11-05 Thread D. Ryan Spott
If we could get a "cisco-like" restore-from-text-file system it would be perfect! ryan Scott Reed wrote: > Backup does require nearly identical equipment. > I have some scripts that I use to export the parts that change, rather > than the entire configuration. > The problem with export is that

Re: [WISPA] Mikrotik CPU graphing

2008-11-11 Thread D. Ryan Spott
http://forums.cacti.net/about25349.html&postdays=0&postorder=asc&highlight=mikrotik&start=15 This script will not give you PPS per interface. Travis has been begging for this for a while. *BUT* it will give you PPS per queue. ryan On Nov 11, 2008, at 3:25 PM, Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: > Hel

Re: [WISPA] Mikrotik issues

2008-11-13 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Heh, I am in an area like Marlon's (a little wetter to be sure). Sometimes I crash CPE when I put them into scanning mode there are so many APs around here! ryan Marlon K. Schafer wrote: > 29 ap's? roflol > > Dude, in a 45* sector I can pick up 99 last time I looked. > > The -35 looks like it

Re: [WISPA] Need a power supply?

2008-11-16 Thread D. Ryan Spott
There are several small nuke plants in AK at this time powering listening stations for the military. I had a room mate that serviced these devices and a family member that flew crews out 2x a year to test for leaks and perform service. I guess they ran like a top and never had an issue. ryan

Re: [WISPA] Outdoor Rated Enclosures - Humor

2008-11-18 Thread D. Ryan Spott
I think Marlon has an old refrigerator for an enclosure at one of his sites! I am looking for a 10x20 reefer enclosure for one of my remote sites. ryan Jack Unger wrote: > Necessity (so they say) is the Mother of Invention. > > Drew Lentz wrote: > >> Since today is wireless geek humor day, I

Re: [WISPA] Indoor Access Points

2008-11-19 Thread D. Ryan Spott
The zoneflex centralized management. If this system goes down, does the entire wireless network go down or does the AP use the last known good configuration? Can the software configure the Wireless nodes via wireless, or does it require a wired connection? ryan Faisal Imtiaz wrote: > > Many

Re: [WISPA] DTV transition..... FACT or FICTION?

2008-11-19 Thread D. Ryan Spott
I used to live in a small town in Northern California. Every few months, one of the 4 translators they had running on the ridgetop would get crystal-clear while the other 3 would be fuzzy as hell. Finally I asked the locals about it. It seems you are not a local in that town unless you have bee

Re: [WISPA] Client Speeds

2008-12-04 Thread D. Ryan Spott
I have to agree on this. Even though finding leasing as a small ISP is _**VERY**_ difficult, it just makes sense. I have a few deals that I am cooking right now with 6 figure numbers. I was pretty shocked with these big numbers when my finance director pointed out that over 10 years, a loan on

Re: [WISPA] Need 12->24 constant volt converter ASAP

2008-12-04 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Backwoods solar might have what you need. ryan -Original Message- From: Randy Cosby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 10:01 PM To: wireless@wispa.org Subject: [WISPA] Need 12->24 constant volt converter ASAP I have an immediate need for a 12-24v DC converter, about 3

Re: [WISPA] Article

2008-12-05 Thread D. Ryan Spott
In the absence of Mr Delp, I will make the determination that this thread _is_ closed. I apologize for not catching the personal attacks from multiple people earlier. ryan -Original Message- From: Steve Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 6:44 AM To: WISPA General

Re: [WISPA] Cable Modem Install's

2008-12-05 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Does anyone here whitelabel VOX service? I would like to test out a phone. Can I pay someone here for service for a bit? Thanks! ryan Josh Luthman wrote: > Good information, surprisingly, here: > > http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080201071706AAUxIfs > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937

[WISPA] Public ROW

2008-12-05 Thread D. Ryan Spott
The original thread is closed. Please use this new thread. Remember that thoe public right of ways are just that... Public. Anyone can ask for and receive a right of way franchise or use permit. I have several county wide franchises that allow me (within reason and permitting) to place equipment

Re: [WISPA] Public ROW

2008-12-05 Thread D. Ryan Spott
, by the time everything is >> approved, wireless would be antiquated. >> >> Bob >> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry >> >> -Original Message- >> From: "D. Ryan Spott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2008 18:32:35

Re: [WISPA] buyer's remorse and cognitive dissonance

2008-12-07 Thread D. Ryan Spott
I was watching this and other WISP lists and getting ready to write a check to SB until Marlon made a negative comment about them. Thank goodness I did not write that check. Instead I went with Tranzeo and now Mtik/Tranzeo. Is SB still around? ryan On Dec 7, 2008, at 7:36 PM, Marlon K. Sc

Re: [WISPA] buyer's remorse and cognitive dissonance

2008-12-07 Thread D. Ryan Spott
hough. I don't think it ever got below 15%. > > Tranzeo is probably less than 1% failure so far. Well, except for > their POS > access points. MT is still much much better. > marlon > > - Original Message - > From: "D. Ryan Spott" <[EMAIL PRO

Re: [WISPA] buyer's remorse and cognitive dissonance

2008-12-07 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Please see the Mtik/Tranzeo random dropping of clients "feature" that I endured... ryan On Dec 7, 2008, at 8:04 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > You have extended your life span by at least 5 years by not going > through that experience. > > On 12/7/08, D. Ryan Spott <[EMAI

Re: [WISPA] Vecima 3.65

2008-12-13 Thread D. Ryan Spott
I have comments inline... At least for the Tranzeo Unit :) D. Ryan Spott rsp...@cspott.com On Dec 13, 2008, at 10:35 AM, Travis Johnson wrote: > Hi, > > We received our Vecima "trial" kit (one AP and five CPE) on Thursday > afternoon. We have not yet put it on a tower,

Re: [WISPA] Vecima 3.65

2008-12-14 Thread D. Ryan Spott
That was the reason I went with 802.11 on Tranzeo in the first place. Yeah there are (insert 802.11 issues here) but at least I have the freedom to shop around. I wish vendors would use ingenuity and value rather than silly lock-ins to keep you. ryan (writing this on an OSX machine... I pa

Re: [WISPA] Transit and transport providers list

2008-12-18 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Is the public portion of the website a requirement of Google Maps? or something else? ryan Brian Webster wrote: > I can create a Google Map interface with address lookup capability and plot > any address lists for POP's and such that people can feed me. This data > needs to not be under an NDA h

Re: [WISPA] tranzeo's web site?

2008-12-21 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Most likely cause: Could not connect to MySQL: Lost connection to MySQL server at 'reading initial communication packet', system error: 111 Whoops! On Dec 21, 2008, at 8:58 AM, Marlon K. Schafer wrote: > I can't seem to get there. www.tranzeo.com > > Says: > Most likely causes: > a.. The w

Re: [WISPA] tranzeo's web site?

2008-12-21 Thread D. Ryan Spott
What firmware do you need.. I might have a copy for you. ryan On Dec 21, 2008, at 8:58 AM, Marlon K. Schafer wrote: > I can't seem to get there. www.tranzeo.com > > Says: > Most likely causes: > a.. The website is under maintenance. > b.. The website has a programming error. > Anyone else ab

Re: [WISPA] tranzeo's web site?

2008-12-22 Thread D. Ryan Spott
According to some insider info the DC where the webserver is located (not at Tranzeo) had a power outage. ryan On Dec 22, 2008, at 11:20 AM, John Valenti wrote: > Marlon, > > I thought the Tranzeo/MT problem was a Mikrotik issue, fixed by their > update. (Tranzeo did a work-around, but it was

Re: [WISPA] Tower accident

2009-01-09 Thread D. Ryan Spott
http://en.petzl.com/petzl/ProFamille?Famille=26 I use the same helmet for Mountaineering, Tower Work and River rescue for the fire department. Lightweight durable and the built in head-lamp holders are worth their weight in gold. Make sure you get one that is just small enough to fit on your h

Re: [WISPA] 1and1.com

2009-01-09 Thread D. Ryan Spott
What do you run on your local machine? Unix or Windows? Does 1and1 require SSL for IMAP? Let me know, I might have a tool for you. ryan Brian Rohrbacher wrote: > I will switch as soon as I wait 5 days to see if they have a backup. > > Brian > > Dennis Burgess - Linktechs.net wrote: >> I have a

Re: [WISPA] Charging Battery Desulphator

2009-01-09 Thread D. Ryan Spott
http://backwoodssolar.com/catalog/batteries.htm#BATTERY%20LIFE%20SAVER%20DE-SULFATOR ryan On Jan 9, 2009, at 7:20 PM, George Rogato wrote: > Anyone familiar with these? > http://www.solarconverters.com/desulphate10.htm > I'm wondering if they are whats needed to bring any battery back to > li

Re: [WISPA] Mac Dearman OT

2009-01-16 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Dude, yer killin' the hope! ryan Faisal Imtiaz wrote: > Ron, > Aren't Shell Fish... (Shrimp, lobster & crawfish) also off limits due to > being high in cholesterol? > Along with Alcohol ? > > > > Faisal Imtiaz > Computer Office Solutions Inc. /SnappyDSL.net > Ph: (305) 663-5518 x 232 > -O

Re: [WISPA] Being Rude to Customers

2009-12-22 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Alcoholism is the leading cause of rude customers. Quite a few customers on our network have a "do not call after 8:3, 9:30, 10:20AM" note because they are totally out of it. Perfectly polite people before that time.. but after... WOW! ryan On Dec 22, 2009, at 12:27 PM, Robert West wrote:

Re: [WISPA] Being Rude to Customers

2009-12-22 Thread D. Ryan Spott
that way. Sure, we > replace > keyboards and lcd panels but eventually it dies from repeated > abuse. Or > beer being spilled on it. Works for "awhile" until it gets fuzzy > inside. > Yuck! > > Bob- > > > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-

Re: [WISPA] Bandwidth limitation enforcement

2009-12-30 Thread D. Ryan Spott
wrote: > On 2009-12-30 16:38, Ryan Spott wrote: >> <http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/TransparentTrafficShaper> will get >> you >> started for pennies. Then you can grow from there. > > Thanks, > > Our firewall is a Pfsense and I think it can do something simil

Re: [WISPA] Wimax gear

2009-12-30 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Hi RALPH! ryan On Dec 30, 2009, at 5:14 PM, Ralph wrote: > Go ahead and live the dream then, but please don't homebuild your own > gear and deploy it in any of my markets. We prefer certified products. > > On Dec 30, 2009, at 8:10 PM, e...@wisp-router.com wrote: > >> You can use MikroTik and be l

Re: [WISPA] MT Mikropoynt

2010-01-09 Thread D. Ryan Spott
nit with headphones for a site-survey...Takes like 10 minutes if > that. Not lugging computers around. AMAZING!!! > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] > On Behalf Of Ryan Spott > Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 6

Re: [WISPA] EBS Licensing

2010-01-21 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Or the cash equivlent? I can't wait to see what happens in...oh...6 years or so when these school boards renegotiate the 10 year subleases of this spectrum. Could be an interesting and lucrative time for those districts that are getting peanuts for rent of thier spectrum. ryan On Jan 21, 2

Re: [WISPA] Insurance

2010-02-03 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Certificate of insurance. ryan On Feb 3, 2010, at 7:38 PM, Robert West wrote: > I think the technical insurance term for that is "coveringyourass". > > Bob- > > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] > On > Behalf Of Josh Luthman >

Re: [WISPA] Packet flux shunt

2010-02-08 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Backwoodssolar.com Look under meters. ryan On Feb 8, 2010, at 12:42 PM, "Scott Piehn" wrote: > I am looking for a shunt to monitor a wind turbine. that would work > with the packet flux product > > Turbine is 400w at 12 V so I think I should get a 50Amp one. to 100 > Millivolt > > Can a

Re: [WISPA] bit torrents

2010-02-14 Thread D. Ryan Spott
I allow it at 4kbps... For the entire network. muhahahahahahah *cough* But seriously. I have a play nice policy. If someone is affecting other users, we call them and ask them to slow down thier up/downloads so they don't piss off thier neighbors. My wife called one of our customers to ask th

Re: [WISPA] Moisture Abatement Techniques

2010-03-02 Thread D. Ryan Spott
The rule is to never stretch the last 2 winds of the tape as you put it on... and ALWAYS *CUT* the tape, never rip it. Ripping implies stretching till failure. I can always tell who rips and who cuts on towers by the number of vinyl flags flapping when I climb by other antennas on the tower.

Re: [WISPA] 5.4 legal ptp radios

2010-03-11 Thread D. Ryan Spott
The TR5a does have DFS. I think Damian Wallace's rant goes like this: We give the radio to a testing lab, and they do FCC testing. Then they tell us to listen for some sort of signal... and they give us like eleventy-billion signatures to listen for. Then they take our rad

Re: [WISPA] iPhone ssh app

2010-03-11 Thread D. Ryan Spott
I use touchterm. It does the needfull. :) ryan On Mar 11, 2010, at 1:54 PM, Data Technology wrote: > I know in the last couple of weeks there was a discussion about an ssh > app for the iPhone. > I did not save the emails because I thought I would never need > something > like because I don

Re: [WISPA] iPhone ssh app

2010-03-11 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Ima gonna tell stevie jobs on you! :) ryan On Mar 11, 2010, at 1:57 PM, Sales wrote: > Hmm I just goto my iPhones command line via shell and type ssh > works like a charm. > > John Buwa > Michiana Wireless,Inc > 574-233-7170 > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 11, 2010, at 4:54 PM, Data Technol

Re: [WISPA] State Education Networks?

2010-03-12 Thread D. Ryan Spott
ndwidth demand and again, local ISP's are > able to deliver more bandwidth, cheaper. Are you seeing this in > your market? By the way, where are you providing service? > > thanks for the reply. > > Kevin > > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Sector Tilt angle

2010-03-30 Thread D. Ryan Spott
"really good TV reception" It tells them something so they get less interested and leave you alone. ryan On Mar 29, 2010, at 8:25 PM, "Mike Mattox" wrote: > SSSH, aliens > > >> Signal is great >> where we can see it, just needed a good fix for not having to do >> the 2 man >> show all

Re: [WISPA] Building Heights?

2010-03-30 Thread D. Ryan Spott
12 feet per floor is how we do it in the fire service. 10 feet per floor for residential. But RF is diffrent than fire behaivior... Well I guess both can burn you. ;) ryan On Mar 30, 2010, at 10:38 AM, "Marlon K. Schafer" wrote: > Clyde M. taught me a cool trick. > > Use a ruler, move b

Re: [WISPA] WISPA TV Whitespaces Meeting with the FCC

2010-04-05 Thread D. Ryan Spott
at FCC Headquarters in > Washington D.C. > to discuss the status of WISPA's TV Whitespaces filings. > > The following Members represented WISPA. Ryan Spott, Alex Phillips, > John Scriver, and Jack Unger. The WISPA Team was assisted by Steve > Coran of Rini/Coran LLC in W

Re: [WISPA] Service vehicle

2009-02-02 Thread D. Ryan Spott
IAWTC: In all reality how much gear do you really need to haul around all the time? A neon based rig like the PT Cruiser with a ladder on the top should be big enough for most, if not all resi installs. or a hhr panel model. $25,185 with a ladder-rack, headache

Re: [WISPA] Service vehicle

2009-02-02 Thread D. Ryan Spott
4 door Toyota Tacoma 4WD, 6ft bed: City 16/Hwy 20 Hugely expensive @ 28K new. When you go to buy one, tell them you will wait the 6 weeks it takes for one with nothing on it (service truck). My dealer rolled over and sold me a truck with everything on it for the gadget-less price. I added a lad

Re: [WISPA] propane generators?

2009-02-06 Thread D. Ryan Spott
The yamaha has a remote start ability via an add-on. ryan Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181 wrote: > I thought about that. Not having one already (other than portable gas > units) I was

Re: [WISPA] StarOS/Valemount

2009-02-08 Thread D. Ryan Spott
I researched them heavily but was completely unable to get a phone- call back from ANY of the vendors listed as resellers! You wanna know why the 'conomy sucks? Cause sales-droids are not returning phone calls! ryan On Feb 8, 2009, at 9:51 AM, Kurt Fankhauser wrote: > Boy I tell ya what. St

Re: [WISPA] StarOS/Valemount

2009-02-09 Thread D. Ryan Spott
President, Freespace Systems > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of D. Ryan Spott > Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2009 10:46 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] StarOS/Valemount > > I

Re: [WISPA] Service vehicle

2009-02-10 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Made me think of a license plate holder I saw on an SUV: "Buy a hybrid, I need your gas!" ryan D. Ryan Spott rsp...@cspott.com On Feb 10, 2009, at 6:33 PM, Travis Johnson wrote: > If it makes you feel better, today we only got 8mpg while pulling > our sno-cat (with a

Re: [WISPA] Angry IP Scanner

2009-02-11 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Have you used the one in the Mtiks? ryan Steve Barnes wrote: > We have used angry IPSCANNER for years around the office for years to do odds > and ends IP scans. Norton Anti-everything hates it and the new 2009 version > wont let me exclude it. Anybody have a program like it (windows) that I

Re: [WISPA] Angry IP Scanner

2009-02-11 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Ohh! nmap is by FAR the best! ryan jree...@18-30chat.net wrote: > I would upgrade your AV before tossing AngryIP out. =-) > Give the windows port of nmap a go. > > Steve Barnes wrote: > >> We have used angry IPSCANNER for years around the office for years to do >> odds and ends IP scans. No

Re: [WISPA] Angry IP Scanner

2009-02-11 Thread D. Ryan Spott
re condemned to reinvent it, poorly. > --- Henry Spencer > > > On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 2:03 PM, D. Ryan Spott wrote: > > >> Ohh! nmap is by FAR the best! >> >> ryan >> >> jree...@18-30chat.net wrote: >> >>> I would upgrade your AV befo

Re: [WISPA] Angry IP Scanner

2009-02-11 Thread D. Ryan Spott
t for now. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. > --- Henry Spencer > > > On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 3:56 PM,

Re: [WISPA] Service vehicle

2009-02-12 Thread D. Ryan Spott
5831f8e968121010a0/?vgnextoid=945d07aafbfe6110VgnVCM1085d0eb0aRCRD >>>>> >>>>> UPS also has some of their trucks powered by International hybrid >>>>> technology. I think the one our local center had was

Re: [WISPA] Insurance

2009-02-17 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Thanks board members. I feel that this sort of service set will help WISPA members quite a bit. ryan D. Ryan Spott rsp...@cspott.com On Feb 17, 2009, at 4:18 PM, Rick Harnish wrote: > We (WISPA) have been contacted by an insurance company that has > spent the > past six month

Re: [WISPA] OT: Twitter

2009-02-22 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Use this link.. it will give you all the information you need to know about twitter: <http://lmgtfy.com/?q=twitter> But really, I know what Scott is saying. Since becoming a provider/ fixer of the net I rarely have time to _use_ it. ryan D. Ryan Spott rsp...@cspott.com On Feb 22

Re: [WISPA] OT: Twitter

2009-02-22 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Often times I see librarians ask other librarians about books they see being checked out.. :) HA! *poke* ryan D. Ryan Spott rsp...@cspott.com On Feb 22, 2009, at 11:53 AM, Gino Villarini wrote: > IMHO Part of the Job requires to keep updated on apps and uses of the > Net &

Re: [WISPA] Mounting Standoffs

2009-02-24 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Try ryan Josh Luthman wrote: > I use 27MLAD0437TAB from Microplastics 800-466-1467 for my 411 and 433's in > the ARC and > http://www.titanwirelessonline.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=EN-TW2Nenclosures. > > Josh Luthman > Office:

Re: [WISPA] cacti graph

2009-02-28 Thread D. Ryan Spott
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burstable_billing ryan D. Ryan Spott rsp...@cspott.com On Feb 28, 2009, at 6:01 PM, Rogelio wrote: > David E. Smith wrote: >> Blair Davis wrote: >>> On a Cacti bandwidth usage graph, what does the 95th percentile >>> mean? > >

Re: [WISPA] Knowing when to stop doing installs yourself, they are for the young

2009-03-05 Thread D. Ryan Spott
You must be grandfathered from that law of gravity thing they just came up with!... must not affect you! :) har har ryan NGL wrote: > What wrong with you kids? I am 75 and still doing installs. Just have to be > careful. Same thing when you 20. > NGL > > --

Re: [WISPA] Best Practice: Sealing Coax Connectors WAS: HyperlinkCoax Jumpers

2009-03-05 Thread D. Ryan Spott
My understanding is the Vinyl tape is more solar resistant than the black rubber... ryan Mark Nash wrote: > Is the electrical tape just to hold the coax-seal in place? > > Mark Nash > UnwiredWest > 78 Centennial Loop > Suite E > Eugene, OR 97401 > 541-998- > 541-998-5599 fax > http://www.unw

Re: [WISPA] Easy Ethernet up the tower

2009-03-10 Thread D. Ryan Spott
There are 25 pairs of wires in a 25 pair cable. You only need 2 pair per run for standard ethernet (1,2,3 & 5 in a standard RJ45) So that gives you 12 connections between top and bottom. For power, use a separate power run to the cabinet (speaker wire!... just kidding!) There you have it. ryan

Re: [WISPA] Easy Ethernet up the tower

2009-03-10 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Well shucks.. you just saved countless CPE from being fried... :) yes, 1,2,3 and 6. I am not so good at the typin' stuff! ryan Adam Goodman wrote: > Ryan, Did you mean 1,2,3, and 6? > > > > On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 2:34 PM, D. Ryan Spott wrote: > > >> The

[WISPA] Tranzeo Releases 4.0.2 Firmware for its TR6 Family

2009-03-17 Thread D. Ryan Spott
WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wi

Re: [WISPA] Aerial / Self-Support Cat5

2009-03-19 Thread D. Ryan Spott
WOW! You realize you can use the messenger as a ground right? I have been looking for this stuff for a while. ryan D. Ryan Spott rsp...@cspott.com On Mar 19, 2009, at 6:25 PM, George Rogato wrote: > I got carried away searching for cables I also found this, it says > in stock: &g

Re: [WISPA] Aerial / Self-Support Cat5

2009-03-20 Thread D. Ryan Spott
power > transformers, or even different meters, you can get current flow over > the grounded messenger and or the shield in the cat 5. > You may want to only ground at one end but the potential voltage will > still be there at the other end and could be a shock hazard. > > > D. Ryan Sp

Re: [WISPA] Cost of bandwidth

2009-03-22 Thread D. Ryan Spott
I was just quoted .23 per foot for 64 strands. Figure 8 type construction. Dry, loose tube. ryan -Original Message- From: Scottie Arnett Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 12:20 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cost of bandwidth What is the cost of aerial fiber these days? I k

Re: [WISPA] Cost of bandwidth

2009-03-22 Thread D. Ryan Spott
supplier quoted you this if you do not mind me asking? Thanks, Scriv On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 1:48 PM, D. Ryan Spott wrote: > I was just quoted .23 per foot for 64 strands. Figure 8 type construction WISPA Wants You!

Re: [WISPA] Cost of bandwidth

2009-03-22 Thread D. Ryan Spott
If your city tries charging you BS fees like this then start making FOIA requests to the city for permit fees etc charged to the telco, power and cable companies in the area After nervous glances are given to you by the mayor/city admin you can usually get these fees waived... Quickly... Or

Re: [WISPA] Wireless Ethernet

2009-03-25 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Wireless T1... like channelized voice T1s? or data? ryan On Mar 25, 2009, at 3:39 PM, Forbes Mercy wrote: > I have a customer who wants to use our towers to relay a signal > between > two sites so he can have a T1 equivalent. He said Wireless T1's are > more expensive than a 1-10 MB Wireless

Re: [WISPA] Mt and Macintosh virus

2009-03-27 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Have your customer run this in a terminal window (the terminal window is found in Applications/Utilities): sudo netstat -a Have the customer copy and paste EVERYTHING (they will have to scroll up)! into an email and send it to you. Take a look and see what apps are making these connections. r

Re: [WISPA] Using Tranzeo as CPE for rural community

2009-04-01 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Let me guess, you are torquing down the plastic cover until it can be torqued down no more! Use this method.. no tools required: *With left hand; Press down cover, compressing the foam, until it touches the unit. Perform this right next to where the stud comes through the cover. *With right ha

Re: [WISPA] Using Tranzeo as CPE for rural community

2009-04-01 Thread D. Ryan Spott
u also have > to admit that the new no adhesive seals are better. > > Steve Barnes > RCWiFi Wireless Internet Service > > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of D. Ryan Spott > Sent: Wed

[WISPA] Dumb question?

2009-04-06 Thread D. Ryan Spott
We have this ?great? MAC used for WIMAX in various frequencies. Why can't we (or some vendor) use this MAC in 2.4/900? It just makes sense I would think. There must be a reason... please clue me in with the clue-by-four. ryan ---

[WISPA] Riverbed

2009-04-16 Thread D. Ryan Spott
One of my customers is considering this system. Has anyone here deployed it or have experience with it? ryan WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup

Re: [WISPA] tranzeo 900mhz ?

2009-04-17 Thread D. Ryan Spott
They use different center frequencies so no, they do not interoperate. However, I believe you can rip a card (and its amp/converter? Out of a Tranzeo and put it into 'tik. ryan -Original Message- From: Kurt Fankhauser Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 10:03 PM To: 'WISPA General List' Su

Re: [WISPA] How much to charge for a truck roll

2009-04-18 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Was it a labrador? I find labs eat cable more than any any other breed. I allow for one free splice then they pay for my time. ryan D. Ryan Spott rsp...@cspott.com On Apr 18, 2009, at 8:07 AM, Kurt Fankhauser wrote: > I had a customers dog chew through the cable about 2 months

Re: [WISPA] electricity usage calculator

2009-04-19 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Go get a "kill-a-watt" <http://backwoodssolar.com/catalog/meters.htm> and run it for a few hours. You can show your tower owner what you will be using... This little device is also great for finding power thieves in your home. ryan D. Ryan Spott rsp...@cspott.com On Ap

Re: [WISPA] How much to charge for a truck roll

2009-04-20 Thread D. Ryan Spott
t; > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Marlon K. Schafer > Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 11:30 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] How much to charge for a truck roll > &g

Re: [WISPA] tranzeo 900mhz ?

2009-04-20 Thread D. Ryan Spott
far. >> >> Next step is I'm trying out one of the new EL900 APs from Tranzeo to see >> if it will do what I want to do. If I could just get them to do radius >> authentication, I would be happy. >> >> Matt Larsen >> vistabeam.com >&

Re: [WISPA] Monitor a 24 volt battery

2009-04-21 Thread D. Ryan Spott
install it, you will never have another problem that requires their use. You can also look at http://packetflux.com/ These devices do not appear to have auto-ping yet but this company is working fast to keep people happy! D. Ryan Spott rsp...@cspott.com On Apr 21, 2009, at 8:13 AM, NGL wrote

Re: [WISPA] Clearwire being sued for poor service, ETFs

2009-04-23 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Well, most of the customer base... there are always a few ryan Josh Luthman wrote: > All of us small WISPs have a customer base that really appreciates that, > too. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > Those who don't

Re: [WISPA] Other lists

2009-04-30 Thread D. Ryan Spott
cabletv-l...@cabletv.org is full of older gents that have been in cable since it started on the Oregon coast! D. Ryan Spott rsp...@cspott.com On Apr 30, 2009, at 8:54 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: > Does anyone know of any good discussion lists\forums that cover MVNO > and IPTV oper

[WISPA] IPTV (OT but hey, we are all in this biz to do crazy IP based stuff)

2009-04-30 Thread D. Ryan Spott
So why did it get shutdown? ryan Joe Miller wrote: > Mike, > > You looking for equipment for IPTV? or any other FTTX equipment? I was doing > a ftth project and it got shut down. I do have some AFL material along with a > complete MFH3 TVIP system for sale. > > Hit me off list. > > Joe Miller >

Re: [WISPA] What do you charge for a wireless router setup?

2009-05-05 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Have you seen what geeksquad charges? Don't sell yourself short. :) ryan Pat O'Connor wrote: > I was thinking a $35 fee for on site setup. A $20 fee if they brought > the router in within 48 hrs of the scheduled installation

Re: [WISPA] What do you charge for a wireless router setup?

2009-05-05 Thread D. Ryan Spott
ng blamed for a printer not working oh, I plugged it into the USB port to fix it! *sigh* ryan Pat O'Connor wrote: > They have to pay for the uniforms and stylish vehicles somehow. ;-) > > > > > D. Ryan Spott wrote: > > > > >> Have you seen what gee

Re: [WISPA] OT, IE is allowing strange things

2009-05-07 Thread D. Ryan Spott
This is based on your whois information on your IP range. Google does this too based on your country. Use a proxy in some other country if you want to change your IP address. ryan On May 7, 2009, at 9:09 PM, Marlon K. Schafer wrote: > OK, this seems simple enough. Type in www.aaa.com and go

Re: [WISPA] OT, IE is allowing strange things

2009-05-08 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Use http://www.google.com/ncr as this sets a cookie which should override other things that Google uses to determine your location (like IP address). NCR=no country redirect. The only problem I had with this is that the search bar in my browser would still redirect to the local country, but ot

Re: [WISPA] OT, IE is allowing strange things

2009-05-08 Thread D. Ryan Spott
d watch the Detroit Tigers on MLB.tv... > > Jeff > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of D. Ryan Spott > Sent: Friday, May 08, 2009 10:09 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] OT, IE i

Re: [WISPA] OT, IE is allowing strange things

2009-05-08 Thread D. Ryan Spott
Well, Google/youtube/msn/whomever needs to make money.. then they can put more things on the web. That attracts more people to the web. People that want to use your/our service to get there. I say more ads, more ads, more ads! ryan rea...@muddyfrogwater.us wrote: > You don't have to these day

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