[WISPA] remote site enviro monitoring

2007-05-02 Thread Steve
Hi, I'm looking for a small device capable of at least DC voltage and temp monitoring with snmp for monitoring remote solar powered sites. I've found this http://www.akcpinc.com/company/sensorProbe2.htm but wondering if anyone has any suggestions. Thanks! Steve -- WISPA Wireless List

Re: [WISPA] LEMMINGS?

2007-04-26 Thread Steve
ie Reeves wrote: >> > On 4/19/07, Steve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> as Patrick Henry once said >> >> >> >> "Resistance is futile. You will be assimilated." >> >> >> > >> > Who is Patric

Re: [WISPA] LEMMINGS?

2007-04-26 Thread Steve
as Patrick Henry once said "Resistance is futile. You will be assimilated." -- Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181 wrote: > All nicely stated. > > So, what do you think we should be DOING? > > Marlon > (509) 982-2181 > (408) 907-6910 (Vonage)Consulting services > 42846865 (icq)

Re: [WISPA] LEMMINGS?

2007-04-26 Thread Steve
to believe that all their phone conversations and all their web traffic was being spied upon, they might change their habits. Good day! Steve - Peter R. wrote: > Two quick thoughts: > > 1) If it was so easy to encrypt, more would do so. These things are to > catch the mastermind genius,

Re: [WISPA] Network Monitoring and Graphing

2007-04-25 Thread Steve
I've been using zabbix effectively for those purposes. Does a good job, has nice template control, soon is supposed to support auto discovery. Steve -- Jory Privett wrote: > I am looking some a software package that does network monitoring and > graphing. I have used MRTG for grap

Re: [WISPA] 5GHz Amps

2007-04-22 Thread Steve
considerations and the cost factor. Thanks. Steve -- Mark Koskenmaki wrote: > I don't know what equiopment you use... but... here's a scenario... > > 20 dbm radios...15 db panel on one side and a 32 db solid dish on the > other. At 15 miles, you should have a -68

Re: [WISPA] Following the FCC rules are now simplyabout being"stickerconscious" or not??

2007-02-19 Thread Steve Stroh
tem SHOULD be illegal is irrelevant. Thanks, Steve On Feb 18, 2007, at Feb 18 09:07 PM, wispa wrote: On Sun, 18 Feb 2007 20:52:04 -0800, Patrick Leary wrote George, ones person's "innovation" is something that might another person nothing but migraines. If you think you ge

Re: [WISPA] Following the FCC rules are now simply about being "stickerconscious" or not??

2007-02-18 Thread Steve Stroh
ause they're "inconvenient" or simply irritating... and you're deciding that you're not going to buy Alvarion gear because of that??? Like I said, your competitors thank you for making bad business choices so that they won't have to compete with you much long

Re: [WISPA] Brief report from FCC visit

2007-02-17 Thread Steve Stroh
cess story for Broadband Wireless Internet Access. Thanks, Steve On Feb 16, 2007, at Feb 16 11:38 PM, wispa wrote: I'd say that that's probable. Further, I'd say that at least 75% of those who did or do not don't even know about it. Especially, if you're a no

[WISPA] Re: WOW Way to put foot into mouth!

2007-02-16 Thread Steve Stroh
anies that offer radio systems, however - not merely radio modules. Thanks, Steve On Feb 16, 2007, at Feb 16 05:41 AM, David Peterson wrote: Sorry for the old reference, Ultramesh is no long with us. I only consult at this time. I noticed some companies on your list that are not se

[WISPA] Re: old WLAN history

2007-02-16 Thread Steve Stroh
--> Vecima Networks, I don't think Charles made the transition. Thanks, Steve On Feb 16, 2007, at Feb 16 09:25 AM, Patrick Leary wrote: Well, for sure this industry never stands still does it Steve? As one fond of change, that one of the things I most enjoy. I knew from people there th

[WISPA] Re: WOW Way to put foot into mouth!

2007-02-16 Thread Steve Stroh
e benefit of the doubt. Eion Wireless assumed the product line of the late Wi-LAN, so it's not surprising that there are no certs yet under their name. I'll remove GIL Technology and Qorvus and ask for clarification if their systems are certified. Thanks, Steve On Feb 15, 2007, at

Re: [WISPA] Broadband Wireless Internet Access Vendors list

2007-02-16 Thread Steve Stroh
a potential purchaser. Non-US WISPs... I hear you, and in all fairness, I had not previously considered your position that the at-times-inane-FCC rules are largely irrelevant to you. I'm thinking about this. Thanks, Steve On Feb 15, 2007, at Feb 15 09:09 PM, Mac Dearman wrote: So Stev

Re: [WISPA] Broadband Wireless Internet Access Vendors list

2007-02-16 Thread Steve Stroh
Patrick: I couldn't find a reference for Optimax that related to Broadband Wireless Internet Access. Thanks, Steve On Feb 15, 2007, at Feb 15 07:19 PM, Patrick Leary wrote: Also...is Optimax still around? That was cool stuff Patrick Leary AVP WISP Markets Alvarion, I

Re: [WISPA] Broadband Wireless Internet Access Vendors list

2007-02-16 Thread Steve Stroh
off to Kyocera. Good point on Terabeam; it was deleted and Proxim added. Thanks, Steve On Feb 15, 2007, at Feb 15 07:17 PM, Patrick Leary wrote: Steve, here are a few off my head that are not there...Freewave, MDS, Lightpointe is with an "e" on the end, Wave Wireless (forme

Re: [WISPA] Canadian Wisps

2007-02-16 Thread Steve
Good Idea, Count me in, Steve -- www.lyttonnet.com Carl A jeptha wrote: > Please contact me offlist to see if we can have our own chapter under > the WISPA Umbrella > -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless

[WISPA] Broadband Wireless Internet Access Vendors list

2007-02-15 Thread Steve Stroh
use. An additional caveat is that I won't knowingly list systems that are not FCC certified. Thanks for any help you can offer to make this a better, more complete list. Thanks, Steve --- Steve Stroh 425-939-0076 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Writing about BWIA again! - www.bwianews.

Re: [WISPA] Re: Dealing with bad players

2007-02-08 Thread Steve Stroh
Brian: Amateur Radio processes was one of the mental models I used in my proposal. You were right on in noting the similarities. Thanks, Steve (N8GNJ) On Feb 8, 2007, at Feb 8 09:55 AM, Brian Webster wrote: Steve, What you are suggesting here is very similar to what the ham

[WISPA] Re: Dealing with bad players (was SPAM ?...)

2007-02-08 Thread Steve Stroh
ting suspected illegal, high-profile operations in violation of FCC Part 15 rules. The FCC doesn't have the resources for wild-goose chases, but if you really do your homework and the FCC can be reasonably sure that they won't be wasting their time, then they are much more likely t

Re: [WISPA] Boeing Fails to Learn from WISPs

2007-02-07 Thread Steve Stroh
that, it makes more sense to do wired, and if you're doing wired, just put in an Ethernet jack. Of course, some sharpie is going to use the wired connection to provide Wi-FI to the rest of the plane. It's two clicks on my Mac laptop. Thanks, Steve On Jan 27, 2007, at Jan 27 0

[WISPA] Re: Hard truths (was TV white spaces)

2007-02-06 Thread Steve Stroh
lternately in wonderment and dismay at the WISP industry. This is one of them. Thanks, Steve On Feb 6, 2007, at Feb 6 12:47 PM, John Scrivner wrote: Patrick, what is Alvarion doing as a corporation to police the majority of BWIA vendors who now pollute our industry with uncertified gea

[WISPA] Re: Steve Stroh writing

2007-02-05 Thread Steve Stroh
ites (all of this is very much a work in progress). It's also a bit early to mention this, but enough of the pieces are in place to say this much- Wireless Tech Radio is coming back. More in a few weeks. Thanks, Steve On Jan 24, 2007, at Jan 24 10:12 AM, John Scrivner wrote: Ste

Re: [WISPA] TV white spaces

2007-02-05 Thread Steve Stroh
ion broadcast spectrum sufficiently to prevent future reallocation (for at least another decade or so). Intel, Microsoft, Cisco are some of the names being bandied about as advocates for license-exempt use of white space television broadcast spectrum. Thanks, Steve On Jan 24, 2007,

Re: [WISPA] TV white spaces

2007-02-05 Thread Steve Stroh
d spectrum.) I'll answer the last question on another post. Thanks, Steve On Jan 24, 2007, at Jan 24 10:12 AM, John Scrivner wrote: I knew there was an 802.22 effort but I had no idea that it was geared for any particular spectrum until now. Glad to hear the efforts are underway.

Re: [WISPA] TV white spaces

2007-02-05 Thread Steve Stroh
You've HAD offers that have been refused... Thanks, Steve On Jan 24, 2007, at Jan 24 07:10 PM, Marlon K. Schafer wrote: WISPA has been working on this for a couple of years now. Independently and with Cisco, New America, Media Access Project and I've recently had talk

Re: [WISPA] Local WISP Fined by FCC ...

2007-02-01 Thread Steve Stroh
off easy with a $20,000 fine. Their entire network could have been summarily shut down if the FCC felt that they were causing interference with a licensed service, not to mention that the FCC can request arrest and forfeiture of offenders. Thanks, Steve On Feb 1, 2007, at Feb 1 07:32

Re: [WISPA] good snmp client?

2007-01-26 Thread Steve
all the nice graphs I want, capable of producing network maps. seems capable of scaling nicely. so far so good Steve -- W.D.McKinney wrote: > - Original Message - > From: Frank [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: > 'WISPA General List' [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Se

Re: [WISPA] TV white spaces

2007-01-24 Thread Steve Stroh
John: There IS an IEEE standard in the works for the TV whitespaces - 802.22 - http://www.ieee802.org/22/ Thanks, Steve On Jan 24, 2007, at Jan 24 07:55 AM, John Scrivner wrote: The standard (as far as how gear can operate in the bands) has been created through the NPRM known as 04

Re: [WISPA] SmartPhone Happiness...

2007-01-22 Thread Steve Stroh
windows more than 20' away. Thanks, Steve On Jan 22, 2007, at Jan 22 10:49 AM, Travis Johnson wrote: Matt, It's funny you posted this message today I just picked up a new "test" phone I am trying to replace my Treo 650. I grabbed an HP iPaq 6945 from Cingul

[WISPA] good snmp client?

2007-01-22 Thread steve
or client software. Thanks! Steve -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/

Re: [WISPA] SSH DOS Killing Linux

2007-01-07 Thread Steve
Have you installed software such as fail2ban which will block the ip address after n number of failed ssh logins for n number of seconds. Depending on the purpose of the server it may block internet access for the client, but I wouldn't worry about that for my network. I have it installed on all my

[WISPA] Coverage in Normal, IL?

2006-04-28 Thread Steve Carter
I have two commercial sites in Normal, IL looking for coverage.  Please hit me off list. Thanks.   Steve Carter AIRbaud Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.5.1/326 - Release Date

RE: [WISPA] Fw: USDA RUS loans/grants?

2006-04-26 Thread Steve Smith
Yes, it is a required step in applying for a grant/loan from RUS. This is your opportunity to let RUS know you exist, which from last time I looked at it made the applicant must less likely to get the grant/loan if you already provide in the area they are asking for help in. Steve Smith Chase

[WISPA] Auction 66

2006-04-26 Thread Steve Smith
http://wireless.fcc.gov/auctions/default.htm?job=auction_summary&id=66   Can anyone tell me anything about this auction?       Steve Smith Chase 3000 Imperial, NE 69033 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 308 882-3000     -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subsc

RE: [WISPA] UL WiMAX update

2006-04-20 Thread Steve Stroh
censed spectrum going completely unused. That particular groups cannot make use of that vacant spectrum... THAT is a real problem that has yet to be effectively addressed. Thanks, Steve On Thu, 20 Apr 2006, Patrick Leary wrote: > "A secondary flaw is that you read into the "spirit

RE: [WISPA] UL WiMAX update

2006-04-20 Thread Steve Stroh
arion's prime responsibility is to it's stockholders, and as such it has to invest its resources "safely", which probably means that it can't "place bets" as it once was more free to do. But again, that just leaves more room for new entrants or other companies

RE: [WISPA] UL WiMAX update

2006-04-20 Thread Steve Stroh
s lots of room for smaller players - Tropos, SkyPilot Networks, BelAir Networks, etc., all offering ample innovation and good performance in providing a service that the conventional wisdom says that wasn't possible. Thanks, Steve On Thu, 20 Apr 2006, Patrick Leary wrote: > Tom, > &g

Re: [WISPA] Best system for a new WISP

2006-04-12 Thread Steve Stroh
WISP-related lists in a long time - it elevated the SNR. Thanks, Steve On Apr 12, 2006, at 17:28, Tom DeReggi wrote: Steve, excellent points. except... (also see inline) By your definition of Carrier grade, I could argue that many WISPs that just so happen not to use Alvarion, may very wel

Re: [WISPA] Best system for a new WISP

2006-04-12 Thread Steve Stroh
e-exempt, fixed and mobile, high-capacity and low-capacity, etc. Alvarion has very capable competitors in various segments, but I can't think of any company that competes head-to-head with Alvarion in all segments, even Airspan. Thanks, Steve On Apr 11, 2006, at 20:51, John Scrivner wrote:

Re: [WISPA] Best system for a new WISP

2006-04-12 Thread Steve Stroh
Motorola designed Canopy specifically for the WISP market, not the carrier market. Alvarion designed VL specifically for the carrier market, not the WISP market. Thanks, Steve On Apr 11, 2006, at 18:55, Dylan Oliver wrote: How is any product qualified as 'Carrier-Grade'?

Re: [WISPA] OT Backup Program

2006-04-07 Thread Steve Thomas
the features of Enveloc, EVault, US Data Trust, etc., but without the price tag. I'll probably end up using rsync, but I was hoping to find something that has a web interface for clients to retrieve their own files, monitors directories for changes in near real-time, etc. Ideally it would a

Re: [WISPA] Un- licensed WIMAX?

2006-04-05 Thread Steve Stroh
;WiMAX" capabilities, and don't care about interoperability... you've waited several years longer than you needed to. Thanks, Steve On Apr 5, 2006, at 09:02, Matt Liotta wrote: The entire point of WiMAX may be interoperability, but from a fixed wireless standpoint interoper

Re: [WISPA] Un- licensed WIMAX?

2006-04-05 Thread Steve Stroh
tire POINT of WiMAX is interoperability! The market is going to have to sort out the vendors who falsely claim "WiMAX" for their systems; apparently the WiMAX Forum has no intention of doing so. Thanks, Steve On Apr 4, 2006, at 21:37, Jeffrey Thomas wrote: That is correct, howev

Re: [WISPA] Un- licensed WIMAX?

2006-04-04 Thread Steve Stroh
of the Mobile portions of the WiMAX industry. 5.8 GHz WiMAX is kind of an afterthought at the moment for the WiMAX industry. Thanks, Steve On Apr 4, 2006, at 11:37, jeffrey thomas wrote: George, Yes there is. Airspan and Aperto both have products and are taking orders now. - Jeff On

Re: [WISPA] Fw: [Board] Television Whitespaces Position Paper - Version 2

2006-03-28 Thread Steve Stroh
al 180 MHz in 6 MHz increments. Thanks, Steve On Mar 28, 2006, at 09:46, Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181 wrote: Understood. But it is only 50 mhz. How much is itfs? How much is mmds? How much was the new 5.4 gig band? Part of what we're looking for is the WHOLE TV band. I remember Patri

RE: [WISPA] GPS Recievers

2006-03-10 Thread Steve Thomas
> You should be able to get accuracy to 20 feet > or better in most situations. I routinely get <15' accuracy with my GPSMAP 60C. 9' is not uncommon. The best I've seen it was last weekend, when I had 6' accuracy while out in the desert east of San Diego. I'm a big Garmin fan. Both GPS units I'

Re: [WISPA] 5.4 very close now

2006-03-07 Thread Steve Stroh
uot;encourage" WLANs and cordless phones to use that portion of the spectrum instead of 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz. Thanks, Steve On Mar 6, 2006, at 08:47, Rick Harnish wrote: Mac, As far as I know, the hardware/software has to be contention based to be allowed to use the spectrum. I would dou

Re: [WISPA] TRANGO!!

2006-01-26 Thread Steve Stroh
ndard connectors to unique connectors, and some "unique" connectors became not unique enough for the FCC's taste. I was told once what the distinction was that the FCC uses between unique and standard RF connectors... but I was asked not to make it public. It's amusing, and simp

Re: [WISPA] TRANGO!!

2006-01-26 Thread Steve Stroh
;unique connectors" at Radio Shack. I strongly prefer a good old reliable, sturdy easy-to-weatherproof Type N connector on outdoor gear. Thanks, Steve On Jan 18, 2006, at 17:19, Tom DeReggi wrote: Required for FCC reuirement of unique connector rule. PErsonally Ip refer them to stay as i

Re: [WISPA] soldering radio's

2006-01-23 Thread Steve Stroh
-documented (here on the list) possibility that there are illegally modified Part-15 gear radios in use. Thanks, Steve On Jan 23, 2006, at 17:33, Brian Rohrbacher wrote: Maybe I am getting this wrong, but isn't Kurt just trying to do this https://www.lastmilegear.com/catalog/product_inf

[WISPA] Coverage in Southeast Missouri?

2006-01-16 Thread Steve Stroh
Southeast Missouri, please contact me off list and I'll put you and the Deputy Sherriff in touch. Thanks, Steve --- Steve Stroh 425-939-0076 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.stevestroh.com -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/lis

[WISPA] Re: verizon fios - Advertising Battle

2005-12-29 Thread Steve Stroh
le like Kris Twomey try and explain such things to the (W)ISP industry. Shame on that Michael Anderson for putting Kris up in front of an audience to try to keep the WISP industry informed. Thanks, Steve On Dec 28, 2005, at 06:54, John Scrivner wrote: Can you explain this statement for me

[WISPA] Re: 70/80/90 GHz licensed, 60 GHz license-exempt

2005-12-28 Thread Steve Stroh
r each one of those links. 57-64 GHz, on the other hand, is license-exempt. Thanks, Steve On Dec 27, 2005, at 18:34, John Scrivner wrote: The day is going to happen in the "not so distant" future when there will be CMOS based 70 to 90 Ghz radios the size of a pack of smokes. These w

Re: [WISPA] FCC Slides that didn't make it in time to be used

2005-09-15 Thread Steve Stroh
. ANYTHING that is submitted for "official record" should really be checked over for all the "i's" to be dotted and the "t's" to be crossed (offered from a survivor of more than a couple "oopses" that have made it into mass-circulation prin

[WISPA] FCC Open Commission Meeting Moved To Atlanta

2005-09-14 Thread Steve Stroh
From: "Bullit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: September 14, 2005 11:36:19 PDT To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [Emergency-Relief] P15 UPDATE Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all   Today at noon, I was required to submit my formal Commission briefing that was to be held tomorrow morning in Washington.

Re: [WISPA] Need Inputs...

2005-09-13 Thread Steve Stroh
ations and volunteer management expertise that PART-15.ORG developed in the last week are being leveraged to help the WISPA contingent. Choose your course. Thanks, Steve On Sep 13, 2005, at 09:00, Charles Wu wrote: Well, if you look at it - w/out WISPA's efforts, there would be NO

[WISPA] Need Inputs From Hurricane Relief WISP Teams For FCC Presentation on Thursday

2005-09-12 Thread Steve Stroh
mention. Photos would be great; again, more info at the two URLs. Please - take some time out of your activities to provide your inputs. Thanks, Steve Begin forwarded message: From: "Bullit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: September 12, 2005 18:44:38 PDT To: <[EMAIL PR

[WISPA] Kelly WISP Incident

2005-09-11 Thread Steve Stroh
is is Steve Stroh’s account of the “Kelly WISP Incident”. Any errors in fact are mine. I asked Michael Anderson for some clarification on points, and Michael knew that I would be posting this message, but he did not have any substantial input into what I was going to say, nor has he seen or app

[WISPA] wireless and hurricane

2005-09-09 Thread Steve Smith
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-wireless9sep09,0,2807737.story?coll=la -home-business -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/

[WISPA] Part-15.Org Leads WISP Industry Response to Hurricane Katrina Wireless Internet Access Relief Efforts

2005-09-04 Thread Steve Stroh
tely, and are well-positioned to provide immediate, tactical support. (Yes, there is obviously some overlap between the two.) {end} --- Steve Stroh 425-939-0076 | Skype: stevestroh2 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.stevestroh.com -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsu

Re: [WISPA] Billing system recommendations?

2005-08-26 Thread Steve Hansen
Thanks, Rick. I'll look into it. Steve Rick Smith wrote: >I use Platypus from (now) Tucows. It covers everything I need and I export >info over to QuickBooks to do accounting stuff. I had a vision on building >my own, even started to, but it would take too much time, and P

[WISPA] Billing system recommendations?

2005-08-26 Thread Steve Hansen
or MySQL. Does anyone care to make a recommendation, or tell me ones to watch out for? Thanks. Steve Hansen Bellingham, Washington -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/

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