Re: [WISPA] TDWR Interference screenshot

2017-04-20 Thread Philip Dorr
Here is a copy of the radar image from an email in case you haven't found it yet. On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 4:51 PM, ralph wrote: > Back a few years ago the Las Vegas TDWR was affected by what turned out to > be a video link or something about 40 miles away. WISPA helped locate the > interference

Re: [WISPA] Another Large DDoS, Stop Being a Dick

2016-10-21 Thread Philip Dorr
Wouldn't setting RP filter to strict fix the spoofing issue? If not, why not? /ip settings set rp-filter=strict On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 12:22 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: > Sorry, src-address-list, not dst-address-list. > > > > - > Mike Hammett > > Intelligent Computing Solutions

Re: [WISPA] Source for used Smart UPS XL

2014-11-06 Thread Philip Dorr
Unless LiFePO4 has the same charging profile as AGM, it at best would kill the batteries and at worst cause an explosion or fire. On Nov 6, 2014 2:43 PM, "Paul Hendry" wrote: > Anyone started use LiFePO4 batteries in APC's yet? > > On 07/11/2014 05:14, Mike Hammett wrote: > > I got some from (I

Re: [WISPA] Tower Seminars?

2014-02-27 Thread Philip Dorr
Just because he is doing it for free > does not mean he does not have a valid project. > > Just saying.. > > -B- > > > > > > > On 2/27/2014 9:35 PM, Philip Dorr wrote: > > No, he asked for help adding interference for the the multiple Kansas City > W

Re: [WISPA] Tower Seminars?

2014-02-27 Thread Philip Dorr
No, he asked for help adding interference for the the multiple Kansas City WISPs to work around. That I know of there are three WISPs in KC and three WISPs that have 15+ mile wireless links on Oak Tower. We have to deal with residential APs, Cable company APs, each other, Hospital APs, and now hi

Re: [WISPA] Dynamic Spectrum Brokarage?

2014-01-28 Thread Philip Dorr
"Rivada Networks, a U.S. communications technology company, announced on Thursday it had obtained a patent for its bandwidth trading platform." I don't think they know the difference between the USPTO and the FCC. On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 7:22 AM, Gino Villarini wrote: > Interesting concept:

Re: [WISPA] Something to do on a Sunday

2012-10-14 Thread Philip Dorr
The press conference just started On Oct 14, 2012 1:27 PM, "Zach Mann" wrote: > I think I was more nervous than he was !Stud. > On Oct 14, 2012 1:25 PM, "Josh Luthman" > wrote: > >> I got home about 10 seconds before he set off. Got to see everything >> start to finish. Absolutely amazing.

Re: [WISPA] anybody else seen this?

2012-01-05 Thread Philip Dorr
Mess with your DNS servers and turn off any file/video hosting sites? On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Blair Davis wrote: > 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? >

Re: [WISPA] Fiber Termination Kit

2011-10-25 Thread Philip Dorr
We currently use AMP Lightcrimp Plus, but are looking at using Belden FiberExpress Brilliance in the future. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQtiUTY-6zs http://www.graybar.com/documents/belden-fiberexpress-installation-guide.pdf On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 3:42 PM, Matt wrote: > We are looking to tren

Re: [WISPA] Fiber termination

2011-09-11 Thread Philip Dorr
We use an Amp Lightcrimp Plus kit. It can also do LC, SC, and ST. It cost ~400 used, it is simple, and quick (if done correctly). On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 2:38 PM, Scott Carullo wrote: > Cheap, simple, does good job = pick 2 > > I recommend the Corning Pretium Unicam kit there are a few vari

Re: [WISPA] Looking for...

2011-08-04 Thread Philip Dorr
The Windows Scheduler (for time), taskkill (for killing), and copy (for copying) All of them are are built into Windows Make a bat file that kills the program and copies the file(s). Have Scheduler run the bat file daily at 4AM. On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:38 PM, Blair Davis wrote: > I am looking

Re: [WISPA] Android App

2011-06-06 Thread Philip Dorr
It is likely the chipset is a Broadcom with both WiFi and Bluetooth on the same chip. Both my N1 and G2 use the bcm4329 Linux module. Of course both are made by HTC. On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 10:41 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: > Android is Linux.  The chipset is probably Atheros.  I'm sure it can be >

Re: [WISPA] non-802.3 rackmount poe switch

2011-03-03 Thread Philip Dorr
The Digital Loggers Web Power Switch III is ~$120. On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 10:41 AM, Mark Nash wrote: > > Kevin, > > On cost:  With your model, we're still going to need to buy a device like a > Digital Loggers remote AC reboot device because we will need to reboot a > router or switch. > > If i

Re: [WISPA] [WUG] Monitoring AC Current

2011-02-25 Thread Philip Dorr
What about using a Hall Effect current clamp? On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 2:38 PM, Matt wrote: >> Use a bridge regulator on the shunt.  Then meter the output of the bridge. > > Almost exactly what I am looking at doing now.  Have PacketFlux 10 amp > shunt on order.  Will feed that into isolation tran

Re: [WISPA] Flaky connection

2010-12-18 Thread Philip Dorr
Have you tried changing the hardware retries for the client? On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 7:46 PM, Scott Reed wrote: > I see the association go away not matter what else is going on. > > On 12/18/2010 6:36 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > > Ping across, see if it works all the time. > > See where the issue i

Re: [WISPA] Verizon Network Extender

2010-12-16 Thread Philip Dorr
It requires GPS (which most people not in caves have) and about 60k connection both ways per conversation (up to 3 conversations). It creates an IPSEC VPN out to Verizon that the voice traffic goes over. On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 11:36 AM, David E. Smith wrote: > > > On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 11:28,

Re: [WISPA] Weird one of the month

2010-12-01 Thread Philip Dorr
instead of the dedicated hardware you could use the AirView utility in a Ubuquti M series product. On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 3:36 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: > http://ubnt.com/airview > > - > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > On 12/1/2010 3:17 PM, Scott R

Re: [WISPA] UBNT GPS

2010-11-25 Thread Philip Dorr
Is it even for sale yet? On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 1:13 PM, RickG wrote: > Anyone test this yet? > http://www.ubnt.com/rocketmgps > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > --

Re: [WISPA] Copper GigE Distance

2010-11-01 Thread Philip Dorr
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 6:33 PM, Matt wrote: >> I know copper GigE states a 100m(350') distance limit but is there >> much elbow room in there?  With shielded Cat-6 could I get 425' >> stable? > > Anyone know of a GigE version of this? > > DMC-300SC 100BASE-TX to 100BASE-FX Multimode SC Media Conve

Re: [WISPA] RB1100U Anywhere?

2010-11-01 Thread Philip Dorr
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Butch Evans wrote: > On Mon, 2010-11-01 at 08:15 -0700, Mark Nash wrote: >> 2. The "ethernet bypass capability"... What's the application for this? > > This just means that when the router loses power (for whatever reason), > there is a pair of ports that will stil

Re: [WISPA] RB1100U Anywhere?

2010-11-01 Thread Philip Dorr
You can still bridge,you just cannot switch outside the groups. software hub vs hardware switch. On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 11:30 AM, Mark Nash wrote: > thanks Scott. > > Does that mean that you can't bridge ports together that don't exist in the > same switch group? > > - Original Message -

Re: [WISPA] Full BGP on RouterOS

2010-10-29 Thread Philip Dorr
We have full routes on two RB1000, it takes a couple of minuets with high CPU before it finishes loading routes. As soon as there is a path for traffic then it starts flowing without much, if any, delay on traffic. I have not tried printing the routes at the terminal. On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 10:

Re: [WISPA] Brute Force Attack on Mikrotik Gateway

2010-10-02 Thread Philip Dorr
HTML5 is better than either java or flash. On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > My experience is the total opposite and I think the world agrees with me. > Youtube videos, games, ads, etc. > > On Oct 2, 2010 6:22 PM, "Leon D. Zetekoff" > wrote: > > > > --

Re: [WISPA] PowerBridge 5M

2010-09-28 Thread Philip Dorr
But even if they enabled Gig Ethernet then it would not link at 1000Mb. Gig Ethernet requires all eight pairs to transmit the data, but only the four required to transmit Fast Ethernet are available. To be able to use Gig Ethernet they would have to switch the PoE to 802.3af. On Tue, Sep 28, 2010

Re: [WISPA] TV whitespaces - M$ contributes

2010-09-25 Thread Philip Dorr
According to that website channels 5-13 and a couple others, that are only 2 channels wide, are available here, but unless the local TV channels completely changed on the DTV switch 5 and 9 are in use. On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 10:37 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: >  According to that page, only 2, 5, and

Re: [WISPA] UBNT Nano5M Secondary RJ45 Port PoE Burnout!

2010-09-25 Thread Philip Dorr
Nothing, it will constantly stay on. Of course you cannot turn off the second radio. On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Stuart Pierce wrote: > > Are you serious ? What if the poe checkbox gets unchecked ? > > -- Original Message ------ > Fr

Re: [WISPA] UBNT Nano5M Secondary RJ45 Port PoE Burnout!

2010-09-25 Thread Philip Dorr
input power in the "secondary" port and use the "main" port to power the second radio On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 8:39 PM, Robert West wrote: > Eh?  What ya mean??? > > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wis

Re: [WISPA] UBNT Nano5M Secondary RJ45 Port PoE Burnout!

2010-09-24 Thread Philip Dorr
It works perfectly fine if you power through the secondary port. On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 8:05 PM, RickG wrote: > I was skeptical of the poe passthrough sicne I first saw it and this is why. > On repeaters, it would be so tempting to just run one wire but I've stuck > with two. It will be interest

Re: [WISPA] Carrier pigeons faster then rural wierless?

2010-09-23 Thread Philip Dorr
Antarctic On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 7:10 AM, Steve Barnes wrote: > Is that an African or English swallow? > > Steve Barnes > RC-WiFi Wireless Internet Service > > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Robert West > Sent:

Re: [WISPA] Mikrotik VPN Script

2010-09-22 Thread Philip Dorr
on the interface that has the same IP subnet as the VPN On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 8:41 AM, Greg Ihnen wrote: > If this was asked earlier in the thread I missed it. On which interfaces > should arp-proxy be enabled? Just on the local net or on the public > interface(s) as well? > > Greg > On Sep 2

Re: [WISPA] Mikrotik VPN Script

2010-09-21 Thread Philip Dorr
If you are using the same IP subnet on the VPN and the Ethernet you need arp set to proxy-arp On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 8:29 PM, Robert West wrote: > Trying to connect remotely via windows based laptop, PtPP protocol.  Setup > the PtPP server with all the "stuff", can connect just fine and get out

Re: [WISPA] Convert Single Pol to Dual Pol

2010-09-20 Thread Philip Dorr
DA5W-29-DP-FEED On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Chris Gotstein wrote: > I'm having a heck of a time finding the dual pol feed horns.  Anyone > have a part number for them? > > > Chris Gotstein, Network Engineer, U.P. Logon/Computer Connection U.P. > http://uplogon.com | +1 90

Re: [WISPA] Wireless Router Types

2010-09-15 Thread Philip Dorr
Most likely it is the last 4 numbers of the serial number On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: > I could be wrong, but I think when I checked that once it was an > incorrect guess. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy,

Re: [WISPA] Off Topic Challenge (Regular Expression)

2010-09-14 Thread Philip Dorr
to remove trailing [[x add a sed regex cat test | awk -F "=" '{print $2}'|sed 's/\[\[x//' On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Charles N Wyble wrote: > On 9/14/2010 8:57 AM, Scott Carullo wrote: > > I receive the following back from a web request a custom application makes. >  I need some regular e

Re: [WISPA] Taking the plunge

2010-09-13 Thread Philip Dorr
probably a mikrotik router or two On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 9:58 PM, RickG wrote: > Whats the .001 unit? > > On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 9:43 PM, Robert West > wrote: >> >> Works fine.  I’m now 99.999% UBNT! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] O

Re: [WISPA] Trees under half mile

2010-09-13 Thread Philip Dorr
how about Ubiquti with Openmesh On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 6:06 PM, Glenn Kelley wrote: > I have not seen mesh done on the cheap however > but open to some ideas for sure > On Sep 13, 2010, at 7:02 PM, Greg Ihnen wrote: > > Would this be a good application for a mesh network? The towers feeding the

Re: [WISPA] OT: Looking for Layer 3 Switch with BGP?

2010-09-11 Thread Philip Dorr
Would a RB1000 and HP Procurve work? On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 4:42 PM, Matt Jenkins wrote: > Yikes $40k again. I am trying to come up with a sub $12k solution. > > On 09/11/2010 02:39 PM, Matt Jenkins wrote: >> No I haven't. But I will look into it now. Let me know how your talk >> with the sales

Re: [WISPA] Suggestions for high bandwidth @ 25 miles.

2010-08-30 Thread Philip Dorr
Toledo, IA   52342 > 239.770.6203 > m...@aweiowa.com > > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Philip Dorr > Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 7:57 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Sugg

Re: [WISPA] Suggestions for high bandwidth @ 25 miles.

2010-08-30 Thread Philip Dorr
If you can do it, look at 6Ghz. We have a Dragonwave Horizon Compact link going about 34 miles that can push up to 200Mbps full duplex. On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 6:18 PM, MDK wrote: > Assuming that spectrum (frequencies open) is not a problem, what would you > use in the 5 ghz range to reach 25 mil

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet to Fiber Adapters

2010-08-21 Thread Philip Dorr
you could get a DC to DC converter that works off of 24 volts (or make your own) On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 12:35 AM, RickG wrote: > I had a feeling you were going to say that. Let us know if you find those. > > On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Scott Reed > wrote: >> >> This looks good, but uses 7.

Re: [WISPA] Changign DHCP timeout XP/WIn7

2010-08-20 Thread Philip Dorr
Put a static IP on the computer and access the Mikroik devices via MAC On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Justin Wilson wrote: >    I just get sick of configuring units, such as mikrotik, and switching > devices and then having to wait until DHCP times out.  Pretty annoying when > you have 50 Mikr

Re: [WISPA] What to do with outbound bandwidth

2010-08-13 Thread Philip Dorr
Host a Linux (Fedora, Ubuntu, Debian, ect) Bittorrent seed box? On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 10:15 PM, Travis Johnson wrote: > Already do takes 1-2Mbps at peak times. > > Travis > Microserv > > > Kurt Fankhauser wrote: > > Host a server for speedtest.net > > > > > > Kurt Fankhauser > > WAVELINC >

Re: [WISPA] POE Switch

2010-08-11 Thread Philip Dorr
With a humidity of 40-80%, when you step outside and you start sweating very quickly (60+%) or just want to get back inside quickly. Of course the humidity drops once you get about 80 feet off of the ground, so it is bearable to work on a tower,but not comfortable. On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 9:19 PM,

Re: [WISPA] Second 900mhz AP

2010-08-08 Thread Philip Dorr
Was that even legal? I thought the 900 MHz spectrum that we are allowed was 902-928. On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 7:00 PM, Jerry Richardson wrote: > Before smartmeters (BC) we had 3 integrated 900's on the same tower at > 906, 914, and 930 without issue. > > It's really about your available spectrum. Y

Re: [WISPA] POE / Ethernet extenders

2010-08-07 Thread Philip Dorr
t whatever modules we buy (used to be SC, but now mainly ST). We use a Lightcrimp Pluss kit to put the ends on the fiber. On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 9:34 PM, RickG wrote: > What type of fiber and media converters are you using? > > On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Philip Dorr > wrote: &g

Re: [WISPA] POE / Ethernet extenders

2010-08-06 Thread Philip Dorr
t; printed on it and then a number of feet and is able to be directly buried. On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 4:28 PM, wrote: > How do you run the 110 up the tower? > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry > > -Original Message----- > From: Philip Dorr > Sender: wireless-boun...@

Re: [WISPA] POE / Ethernet extenders

2010-08-06 Thread Philip Dorr
We would use fiber+120VAC On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Jason Hensley wrote: > Anyone used one on a tower to go beyond 100meters?  I need to get higher > than that on a tower and looking for solid recommendations. > > Thanks! > > > > > ---

Re: [WISPA] Coronal Mass Ejection

2010-08-05 Thread Philip Dorr
I think I read that the solar flare would only be around 30 microwatts per square meter once it reached earth. On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 1:45 AM, MDK wrote: > I've got a number of links and customers and whatnot, in the LONG category, > many past 20 miles.    lots of backhauls over 10 miles. > > So

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Link - Poor Performance

2010-08-05 Thread Philip Dorr
Nothing. The USB port on the rocket is a USB host, not a USB device/client. On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 7:31 PM, Faisal Imtiaz wrote: > I also have never tried to connect a netbook to the rocket usb > > hmmm what can u do with that ? > > Faisal Imtiaz > Snappy Internet&  Telecom > 7266 SW 48 Stre

Re: [WISPA] Lightening protection

2010-07-27 Thread Philip Dorr
Isn't that how towers are supposed to be grounded? Three ground rods one at each leg, 3+ feet away, hooked together in a loop and attached to each leg of the tower. When you have guy wires are't you supposed to do the same between them? On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 7:41 PM, Cameron Crum wrote: > We g

Re: [WISPA] Fiber up towers?

2010-07-15 Thread Philip Dorr
I do not know exactly what guage/brand/type of wire, but it has "3125 07:08 ROHS" printed on it and then a number of feet. It is ran up the side of the tower and cable tied about every five feet. On the bottom end of the cable we have a PolyPhaser PLDO-120US20A to protect the equipment in the buil

Re: [WISPA] Fiber up towers?

2010-07-15 Thread Philip Dorr
1. I do not think we are doing strain relief on the normal fiber, but on the armored we attached it to the tower with brackets every 4 feet or so. 2. We have done both. The non armored is easier to get to the fibers, but the armored can be attached directly to the tower. 3. The armored is attach

Re: [WISPA] NS2 Ethernet issue

2010-07-14 Thread Philip Dorr
Those that we have had the Ethernet go dead, but the wireless still works, we replace the Ethernet chip on and they work fine. Since using shielded CAT5E, we have not lost any radios that had shielded cable and a Ubiquti PoE supply. If we lose one and it has unshielded wire, then we replace the w

Re: [WISPA] Digital Loggers script

2010-07-14 Thread Philip Dorr
If it is a HTTP interface then you might be able to use curl to talk to the device. On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 4:44 AM, Mike wrote: > Well yeah, I know that.  What I would like to do is >> if this and this or > this then do that.  I can write Awk code or something to do that, but I have > never "tal

Re: [WISPA] Network Redesign

2010-06-25 Thread Philip Dorr
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 7:02 PM, Alan Bryant wrote: > As public IP addresses are limited and at times hard to come by, we > are trying to use them as efficiently as possbile, however, we > basically have a /24, 2 /22's, and a /23 allocated to us right now. I > have decided upon a subnet for every

Re: [WISPA] Repeater

2010-06-09 Thread Philip Dorr
So it could work on a licensed or ham radio link that is pumping out 50+ watts? On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Marlon K. Schafer wrote: > I've tried it a couple of times and never had enough signal to make it work. > > If you have a -70 signal at the first receive antenna then you're basically >

Re: [WISPA] Repeater

2010-06-08 Thread Philip Dorr
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 7:32 AM, Steve Barnes wrote: > So with two 2.4 24 dbi Grid with 30" pig tail, what distance of cable would > you need in between them for the best match? > > Same with 5.8.  Reason I ask is I have 2 locations that have no chance of > electrical power but need to get around

Re: [WISPA] Repeater

2010-06-07 Thread Philip Dorr
since when? I know they have/had had a USB port, but I wasn't aware they added second ethernet port. On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 10:30 AM, Jerry Richardson wrote: > UBNT rockets have a second Ethernet port > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wisp

Re: [WISPA] BulletM2 and NanostationM5 won't talk on ethernet when forced to 100Mbps full duplex

2010-06-05 Thread Philip Dorr
Just guessing, but could they require a crossover cable when both are forced? According to Wikipedia Auto-MDIX requires the speed and duplex setting to be set to auto. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auto-MDIX On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 12:58 PM, Greg Ihnen wrote: > I have a BulletM2 and a Nanostation

Re: [WISPA] sprint 4g reviews?

2010-06-04 Thread Philip Dorr
The HTC EVO 4G was released today. The demand for it brought down their activation system. On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 9:53 PM, Jeromie Reeves wrote: > Yes it is, Sprint owns Clear and they are releasing a phone (HTC 4G) > some time soon. The times I used it, it was not very good at all. High > ping,

Re: [WISPA] ROS on x86 - Backup Everything (system, config, license)?

2010-06-03 Thread Philip Dorr
If downtime is a option the you can boot the system of a live Linux distro and make a DD backup of the HDD. On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 9:28 AM, Greg Ihnen wrote: > I've googled and searched and can't find an answer to this. I posted to the > MT forum, but I thought I'd try here too. Thanks! > > I wo

Re: [WISPA] Google Pac Man Survey Results

2010-05-24 Thread Philip Dorr
I prefer http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battlezone_(1980_video_game) and its deriviatives I remember having Battlezone, Tempest, Asteroids, and Centepede installed on my Windows 3.1 computer. I need to see if I can find the disks they where on (hopefully they are not 5.25 inch, dead 3.5 inch disks,

Re: [WISPA] ack settings

2010-05-14 Thread Philip Dorr
Airmax is up to V5.2-RC as of two days ago On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 5:38 PM, Stuart Pierce wrote: > > Airmax is up to 5.2.beta8, legacy is up to 3.5.xxxrc something. > > -- Original Message -- > From: Josh Luthman > Reply-To: WISPA General List > Date:  Fr

Re: [WISPA] Customer Speed Tests

2010-05-13 Thread Philip Dorr
Wouldn't you saturate your upload 3Mb/s before you could reach even 1Gb/s? On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 7:32 PM, Larry A Weidig wrote: >        Wow, I knew our connections were fast - now I need to figure out > what to charge!  Just downloaded the entire Internet in less than a > second :)  Not a very

Re: [WISPA] You're going to love this... New IRS rules

2010-04-28 Thread Philip Dorr
both? A lazy rebel? On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 12:06 AM, Robert West wrote: > I just ignore. > > This is why I'm always in trouble. > > Screw em.  I'm either a rebel or lazy.  You decide. > > > > > > - Original Message - > From: "RickG" > To: "WISPA General List" > Sent: Thursday, April 29

Re: [WISPA] ISM vs UNII

2010-04-26 Thread Philip Dorr
49MHz is not an ISM frequency http://www.ntia.doc.gov/osmhome/allochrt.PDF On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 8:44 AM, Patrick Shoemaker wrote: > Thanks for the clarification. > > When you say "does not allow data", do you mean spread spectrum > communications? For example, isn't the little slice of unlice

Re: [WISPA] ISM vs UNII

2010-04-26 Thread Philip Dorr
HAMs have a secondary license (Lower than Licensed, but higher than unlicensed). HAMs can use 2390MHz-2450MHz and put out a max EIRP of 1.5kW, but in that RF range (2.4GHz) that is called a "microwave oven". HAMs can also use 5650MHz-5925MHz. http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Hambands_color.pdf On

Re: [WISPA] ISM vs UNII

2010-04-26 Thread Philip Dorr
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISM_band "In the United States of America, ISM uses of the ISM bands are governed by Part 18 of the FCC rules, while Part 15 Subpart B contains the rules for unlicensed communication devices, even those that use the ISM frequencies. Part 18 ISM rules prohibit using ISM

Re: [WISPA] looking for iperf test site with 1G open

2010-04-16 Thread Philip Dorr
On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 3:03 AM, Jon Auer wrote: > So, I have a friend that tried that once. > > It can be pretty hard to get decent speed with bittorrent on a stock system. > Lots of different clients, all requesting different data. Plays havoc > on drives. Need plenty of cache. RAID0 disk array,

Re: [WISPA] UBNT "M" Was: Ubiquiti made no points today

2010-04-14 Thread Philip Dorr
It is in the forums http://www.ubnt.com/forum/showthread.php?t=19866 http://www.ubnt.com/forum/showthread.php?t=19867 Be careful using it in production environments, it is a beta and may have bugs. On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 6:51 PM, Scottie Arnett wrote: > Michael, > > Do you have a link to the f

Re: [WISPA] how to protect your kids

2010-04-14 Thread Philip Dorr
Those kids will then install Ubuntu using Wubi (if they have admin rights), have the back-door bios passwords somewhere, or start charring around a HDD and screwdriver. On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 8:03 AM, Robert West wrote: > Around here there are some kids with live linux on key drives they boot in

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti made no points today

2010-04-13 Thread Philip Dorr
It could be the same board minus the voltage regulator. And the new production line will have the regulator. On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 9:06 PM, Scott Carullo wrote: > If its the same board why is it a completely different power > configuration? > > Scott Carullo > Brevard Wireless > 321-205-1100 x

Re: [WISPA] Ubiquiti Beta 5.2.4 Released

2010-04-12 Thread Philip Dorr
No, and the 2.4GHz cannot and will not analyze 5.8GHz On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 11:58 AM, Steve Barnes wrote: > I have not played with the M series yet.  Will the 5.8 units analyze 2.4 as > well? > > Steve Barnes > RC-WiFi Wireless Internet Service > > > -Original Message- > From: wireless

Re: [WISPA] monitoring product (was Re: Ubiquiti Beta 5.2.4 Released)

2010-04-09 Thread Philip Dorr
You could use APRS weather stations nearby your tower or even put up your own. http://aprs.fi/ On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 9:24 AM, Ryan Ghering wrote: > We have a setup for this. I use a "carpc" > http://www.mini-box.com The VoomPC-2-Car-PC is the one we use currently. > Put debian linux on it, with

Re: [WISPA] UBNT PowerBridgeM5

2010-04-07 Thread Philip Dorr
Actually it is a Ubiquti radio and the power supply does not need to be 48 volts, 9-48 works fine for the Gateworks board (Avila GW2348-2). We had moisture get in the ethernet jack and burn the pins when it was using 48 volts, so we switched to a Ubiquti 15 volt adapter and have not had any proble

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

2010-04-05 Thread Philip Dorr
Probably 2.5GHz. 2.5MHz should/would go hundreds (if not thousands) of miles at 100 watts. A local 145.12MHz amateur repeater that uses 50 watts and a omni reaches ~100 miles away (to a 1/4 wave car mounted antenna), and probably further with a directional on the client/mobile/station. And there

Re: [WISPA] Bit Cap Thresholds, etc

2010-04-02 Thread Philip Dorr
Even at 56Kbps, if a client was using all of their bandwidth 24/7 they could do ~15GB in a 30 day month. On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 10:02 PM, RickG wrote: > Marlon, > > Out of curiosity, do you know your total capacity available to each of > your subs? Can they ALL actually get 10gigs/month if they A

Re: [WISPA] Ham Fest

2010-03-26 Thread Philip Dorr
to find some other hamfests you can use http://www.arrl.org/hamfests.html On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 8:18 PM, RickG wrote: > OK, I got invited from a good friend to go to Ham Fest in Dayton in > May. Anyone else going? > -RickG > > > --

Re: [WISPA] Using the 2nd port on a PS2?

2010-03-16 Thread Philip Dorr
The secondary port on the PS2 is just another ethernet port, it does not have any POE (in or out, AFAIK). You can use it to align the antenna better using a netbook and the web UI alignment tool. On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 6:29 AM, Greg Ihnen wrote: > Has anyone found anything useful to do with the

Re: [WISPA] Here comes the really BIG WAVE

2010-03-15 Thread Philip Dorr
Your life? Telephone? Rural Utilities? On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 11:31 PM, Glenn Kelley wrote: > can you name me one thing that the government has given that it has > not first taken? > > funny I keep asking - but never given an answer. > > > Im with you MDK > > > On Mar 16, 2010, at 1:20 AM, MDK w

Re: [WISPA] Optoisolator for Ethernet?

2010-03-14 Thread Philip Dorr
We use two fiber transceivers and a jumper on our ethernet when we want to have electrical isolation. On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 6:30 PM, Greg Ihnen wrote: > I've seen a telephone (copper pair) optoisolator which had a short piece of > fiberoptic cable inside. Each circuit on both sides of the cabl

Re: [WISPA] Protecting Radio Equiment from Coronal Mass Ejections

2010-03-13 Thread Philip Dorr
A CME will/should only affect objects larger than ~20 meters. It may not effect the equipment, and the tower should already be grounded. The only way to preotect the equipment diffrently, would be taking it off of the tower. On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 10:32 AM, St. Louis Broadband wrote: > Sorry fo

Re: [WISPA] USF Changes

2010-03-07 Thread Philip Dorr
ment is both ridiculous and > irresponsible. I ask that you try to contribute in a more responsible > fashion to this list. > > jack > > > Philip Dorr wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 8:09 PM, Chuck Bartosch > wrote: > > > On Mar 6, 2010, at 8:38 PM, Scottie Arnett

Re: [WISPA] Replace MT X86 with routerboard?

2010-03-06 Thread Philip Dorr
APC Makes Serial cables for their UPSs. On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 10:04 PM, Brad Belton wrote: > Geesh...the RB1100 is a nice step in the right direction, but still no USB > port.  No USB port - no way to monitor the APC UPS.   > > Best, > > > Brad > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-bou

Re: [WISPA] USF Changes

2010-03-06 Thread Philip Dorr
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 8:09 PM, Chuck Bartosch wrote: > > On Mar 6, 2010, at 8:38 PM, Scottie Arnett wrote: > >> >> And to add, I thought the Broadband Stimulus was to make more broadband >> available. The telco's have everything already handed to them and have not >> done it in years. Now the g

Re: [WISPA] Friday Funny

2010-03-05 Thread Philip Dorr
One of the comments in the thread for that post said that the sysadmin did not ignore the hostages, he left them so that they did not cause problems. On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 4:19 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > The weird sense of duty really good sysadmins have can border on the > sociopathic, but it's

Re: [WISPA] How not to install an antenna

2010-03-03 Thread Philip Dorr
That is almost asking to win a Darwin award. On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 1:27 AM, Forbes Mercy wrote: > My other favorite picture is when someone puts a ladder in a bucket, > elevates it then climbs further... truly Darwinian.. > > On 3/3/2010 6:50 PM, Bob Moldashel wrote: >> OK...  I think this is se

Re: [WISPA] Rope for sale

2010-03-03 Thread Philip Dorr
Do you know the test strength of the rope? On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 8:26 AM, Blake Bowers wrote: > As I do not normally sell rope, but this is a great deal for the benefit of > WISP's, I hope that this posting one time will be acceptable. > > If not, please state my punishment so I can take it like

Re: [WISPA] Pulling my hair out with an RB750

2010-03-02 Thread Philip Dorr
Me... On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 11:02 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > Who looks at the sticker on an installed router :( > > On 3/2/10, Philip Dorr wrote: >> it is printed in a list format and the ports have sequential MACs >> >> Example for a 5 port Routerboard >> 00:

Re: [WISPA] Pulling my hair out with an RB750

2010-03-02 Thread Philip Dorr
it is printed in a list format and the ports have sequential MACs Example for a 5 port Routerboard 00:0C:42:13:02:B7 ... 00:0C:42:13:02:BB On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 10:32 PM, Greg Ihnen wrote: > But doesn't each port have it's own MAC address? > > Greg > > On Mar 2, 2010,

Re: [WISPA] Pulling my hair out with an RB750

2010-03-02 Thread Philip Dorr
on Mikrotik devices it is usually on a sticker included with the device On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 9:57 PM, Greg Ihnen wrote: > Thanks! But how do I determine the original MAC address if I already > overwrote it? > > Greg > > On Mar 2, 2010, at 11:13 PM, Philip Dorr wrote: &

Re: [WISPA] Pulling my hair out with an RB750

2010-03-02 Thread Philip Dorr
export to file edit the file and change the MAC to the original import from file On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 9:37 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > I've never had to figure it out but I've asked myself the same > question many times. > > Maybe someone can figure it out or answer? > > On 3/2/10, Greg Ihnen wr

Re: [WISPA] FCC Broadband plan call for more spectrum---- but not forWISP's that's for sure.

2010-02-24 Thread Philip Dorr
What if all the wispa members put in $200 (or $2000) to buy the space? On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 4:37 PM, MDK wrote: > Yup.   "Auction" = "huge dollars", the kind none of us have. > > > > -- > From: "Brian Webster" > Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 201

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread Philip Dorr
>>> available bandwidth either. Works nice for them and for me and everyone is >>> happy. >>> >>> / Eje >>> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >>> Behalf

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-14 Thread Philip Dorr
ernet means acceptance of the terms you are in deep >>> waters. >>> I personally allow any fileshare application on my network. I do throttle >>> it >>> and only allow a max of 60% of my available bandwidth for fileshare apps >>> shared over all my customers

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-13 Thread Philip Dorr
-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue > that counts.” > --- Winston Churchill > > > On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 1:41 AM, Philip Dorr > wrote: > >>

Re: [WISPA] [Mikrotik] bittorrents

2010-02-13 Thread Philip Dorr
I get my Ubuntu ISOs via Bittorrent. We block the customer, until they stop, if it is causing problems with the AP they are on. We have only had problems on our 2.4Ghz and sometimes 900Mhz APs. We have not yet had any problems on our 5.8Ghz APs. On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 12:09 AM, Josh Luthman wr

Re: [WISPA] Tech support: Windows XP Blue Screen of Death

2010-02-11 Thread Philip Dorr
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/10/02/11/2217239/Windows-Patch-Leaves-Many-XP-Users-With-Blue-Screens On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 6:30 PM, Blair Davis wrote: > Had the same problem with my windows XP64 workstation.  boot rfrom cd into > repair consol and roll things back a week > > Steve Barnes wrote:

Re: [WISPA] Google to run small ISPs out of business? WAS: is Google our next competitor?

2010-02-10 Thread Philip Dorr
That is almost 3 years old, and I still have not received my installation kit. On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 8:09 PM, Glenn Kelley wrote: > It is official > > Google has already started ! > > As shown on the official Google TISP website: > > > > Sick of paying for broadband that you have to, well, pay

Re: [WISPA] [Wispashow] Decision on WISPA Show

2010-02-03 Thread Philip Dorr
Only a half hour drive for me to KC, so I am in. :-) On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 10:13 PM, Robert West wrote: > Sounds like a road trip.  Weekend party with Eje in KC. > > Who's with me? > > > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Beha

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