RE: [WISPA] Used Trazneo CPE's

2006-02-02 Thread Don Renner
Kurt,   I will be out of office today.  Can get me on cell 812-521-1876 or office 812-936-2525.   We would be interested in your 200-19’s   Thanks, Don Renner   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kurt Fankhauser Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 3

[WISPA] Mandatory FCC Form 477 info

2006-02-02 Thread Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181
Hi All, As some of you know, WISPA has been working with the FCC on correcting our industry's deficiency in reporting. For those that don't know, only 400 of the underestimated 3000 WISPs in the country reported last time. There were two main reasons that we could come up with for this. One i

Re: [WISPA] Canopy 900

2006-02-02 Thread Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181
36 dB for both. Marlon (509) 982-2181 Equipment sales (408) 907-6910 (Vonage)Consulting services 42846865 (icq)And I run my own wisp! 64.146.146.12 (net meeting) www.odessaoffice.com/wireless www.odessaoffic

[WISPA] Sample Lease Agreement for Roof Rights

2006-02-02 Thread Cliff Leboeuf
Does anyone have a sample lease agreement for roof rights that they would be willing to share with me? Thanks in advance, Cliff LeBoeuf www.triparish.net -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wis

[WISPA] WISPA Board Election

2006-02-02 Thread John Scrivner
The election for the WISPA Board of Directors will be held online on Tuesday February 7th, 2006. The website for information regarding this election is: http://election.wispa.org. The results for the election will be made available on February 8th, 2006 and can be seen at http://election.wispa

RE: [WISPA] penetration rates

2006-02-02 Thread chris cooper
Along the same thread-  what have you found to be the pricing sweetspot?    We have tried various pricing models w/ install fees searching for the magic number.  We are primarily rural which= very little competition.  However, there is also pressure on discretionary spending in these mar

Re: [WISPA] penetration rates

2006-02-02 Thread Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181
Within 2 years of service becoming available 30 to 40% of the households will take it.   This assumes any form of broadband.   It also assumes that the install costs are $200 or less and monthly is $35 or less.   Raise of lower your prices and the rates will change some.  Usually down :-).  

[WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-02 Thread Mark Koskenmaki
the following is fiction... but could it happen? = Dateline, Washington DC, August 11, 2010 Ed Duerkson, National Small Business Monthly Today, just in time to boost her presidental aspirations, Senator Clinton and the rest of the Senate voted in the Universal Information Rights bil

Re: [WISPA] penetration rates

2006-02-02 Thread Tom DeReggi
Rurality or being underserved has rarely been an indicator on its own of whether someone will pay more for broadband. There are three more important factors.   1) Prospects individual Need. (for a specific purpose)   2) Wealth (The value they put on their times)   3) Value perceived of the s

Re: [WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-02 Thread Tom DeReggi
Well it clearly demonstrates that everyone needs to be very careful of what they ask for. Things may not end up as planned, if they aren't on top of the game.. Tom DeReggi RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: "Mark Koskenmaki" <[EMAIL

Re: [WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-02 Thread George
Who is James Hart, "President of WISPA" ? George "James Hart, president of WISPA, who had been influential and forceful in Washington DC revealed to me in a phone conversation, that he and WISPA were expecting the closure or sale of about 99% of its member's businesses. WISPA had been initiall

Re: [WISPA] Sample Lease Agreement for Roof Rights

2006-02-02 Thread John Scrivner
If you are a paid WISPA member I will send you mine. I have spent a few thousand dollars in legal fees making lease agreements for leasing transmission space on existing towers, water towers, grain legs, rooftops, etc. My agreements were done professionally and I have several in use. I only sha

Re: [WISPA] penetration rates

2006-02-02 Thread Mark Koskenmaki
Man, your experience is so amazingly close to mine...    I'd say, amazingly good information...         North East Oregon Fastnet, LLC 509-593-4061personal correspondence to:  mark at neofast dot netsales inquiries to:  purchasing at neofast dot netFast Internet, NO WIRES!--

Re: [WISPA] Used Trazneo CPE's

2006-02-02 Thread Ron Wallace
Kurt why are you unloading the Tranzeos? -Original Message-From: Kurt Fankhauser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Thursday, February 2, 2006 03:30 AMTo: wireless@wispa.orgSubject: [WISPA] Used Trazneo CPE's Is anyone interested in some Tranzeo CPE?s? I have TR-CPE200?s 19?s and 15?s. What s

Re: [WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-02 Thread Mark Koskenmaki
I snuck this quote from somewhere... Evoking images of broadband "toll bridges" and "gate keepers", Democratic FCC Commissioner Michael Copps Tuesday praised a study that found a majority of respondents (54%) wanted legislation mandating nondiscriminatory access to Internet service providers (ISP

Re: [WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-02 Thread Mark Koskenmaki
A fictional future president we've not heard of yet" :) I told you it was FICTION, george... :) North East Oregon Fastnet, LLC 509-593-4061 personal correspondence to: mark at neofast dot net sales inquiries to: purchasing at neofast dot net Fast Internet, NO WIRES!

RE: [WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-02 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
Mark, why do you always have all this free time on your hands to be writing stuff like this? Shouldn't you be out doing like 5 installs a day, then coming back to the office and taking a nap? Kurt Fankhauser WAVELINC 114 S. Walnut St. Bucyrus, OH 44820 419-562-6405 www.wavelinc.com -Original

RE: [WISPA] Sample Lease Agreement for Roof Rights

2006-02-02 Thread Cliff Leboeuf
John, What a way to 'embarrass' someone into paying for something that they should be anyway... :) I seriously felt that I should join, but just as we all do, I am the world's best procrastinator. I have benefited from this list and should share in the cost to maintain. You have given me the 'n

Re: [WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-02 Thread John Scrivner
Mark wrote: I honestly am beginning to question my move into the WISP business... seems there's hardly a soul out there that sees danger in jumping on the "regulate me and give me money" bandwagon... This bandwagon is being built without your input because you will not participate. The reg

RE: [WISPA] penetration rates

2006-02-02 Thread chris cooper
What demographics do you base these #s on?  Rural/Urban?  Mean Household Incomes?    chris   -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181 Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 4:36 PM To: WISPA General List Subj

RE: [WISPA] Sample Lease Agreement for Roof Rights

2006-02-02 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
John, don't paid members have some way to access online WISPA resources? If so I can't get mine to work. Kurt Fankhauser WAVELINC 114 S. Walnut St. Bucyrus, OH 44820 419-562-6405 www.wavelinc.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Scriv

RE: [WISPA] Used Trazneo CPE's

2006-02-02 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
Running non 802.11b AP’s now.       Kurt Fankhauser WAVELINC 114 S. Walnut St. Bucyrus, OH 44820 419-562-6405 www.wavelinc.com   -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ron Wallace Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 2:13 PM To:

Re: [WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-02 Thread Dylan Oliver
My 2c: Every board member should be required to read "The Communications Toolkit: How to Build and Regulate any Communications Business" by P.H. Longstaff, published by MIT Press: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0262122464/103-3300353-7834263?v=glance&n=283155 Best, -- Dylan Oliver Primaverity,

Re: [WISPA] Sample Lease Agreement for Roof Rights

2006-02-02 Thread John Scrivner
Thanks for the support. If we can get a larger number of us all sharing in the cost of representing our industry we can do a bunch more than we are now. I appreciate your support. I sent you an email invoice just now. If you would rather have an invoice sent to you via postal mail then send me

RE: [WISPA] Sample Lease Agreement for Roof Rights

2006-02-02 Thread Cliff Leboeuf
Money sent via PayPal...Fast enough?! - Cliff -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Scrivner Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 5:26 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Sample Lease Agreement for Roof Rights Thanks for the suppor

Re: [WISPA] Sample Lease Agreement for Roof Rights

2006-02-02 Thread John Scrivner
There is not a website online for paid member file access right now. The only paid member resource we use right now is the Principle Member's list which is [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you are a paid principle member and are not on that list then let me know and I will get you put on that list. Thanks,

Re: [WISPA] Sample Lease Agreement for Roof Rights

2006-02-02 Thread Ron Wallace
Scriv, I read and enjoy all of your comments, you are eloquent, coming from an over educated, poor WISP.  When are the annual membership dues, due? Ron Wallace>-Original Message->From: John Scrivner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Sent: Thursday, February 2, 2006 06:26 PM>To: 'WISPA General List'

Re: [WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-02 Thread Mark Koskenmaki
- Original Message - From: "John Scrivner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 3:02 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] It's been a long road > Mark wrote: > > >I honestly am beginning to question my move into the WISP business... seems > >there's hardly

Re: [WISPA] Sample Lease Agreement for Roof Rights

2006-02-02 Thread John Scrivner
Thanks for the kind words Ron. Each person has a different due date depending on when they signed up. Dori Crow in my office handles all billing of WISPA membership dues. She has some who have setup their billing to be automatic through a Paypal subscription service. Others have been billed one

RE: [WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-02 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
WISPA members should be required to file that Form 477 Kurt Fankhauser WAVELINC 114 S. Walnut St. Bucyrus, OH 44820 419-562-6405 www.wavelinc.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Scrivner Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 3:03 PM To:

RE: [WISPA] Sample Lease Agreement for Roof Rights

2006-02-02 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
How many WISPA paid members are there and what is Dori's email address. Kurt Fankhauser WAVELINC 114 S. Walnut St. Bucyrus, OH 44820 419-562-6405 www.wavelinc.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Scrivner Sent: Thursday, February 02,

RE: [WISPA] Sample Lease Agreement for Roof Rights

2006-02-02 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
Put me on the list, I was not aware of it. Kurt Fankhauser WAVELINC 114 S. Walnut St. Bucyrus, OH 44820 419-562-6405 www.wavelinc.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Scrivner Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 3:37 PM To: WISPA Genera

Re: [WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-02 Thread John Scrivner
This bandwagon is being built without your input because you will not participate. The regulation of any communications industry is inevitable in this country. The Part-15 rules that govern the use of spectrum are in fact regulations. The "Part" is referring to Part-15 of the Code of Federal Re

Re: [WISPA] Anyone know Verilan?

2006-02-02 Thread John Thomas
We will be doing our first Cisco Mesh install next month. A s far as I know, we are the first Cisco Certified Mesh provider in the San Francisco Bay Area. John Thomas Clare Computer Solutions Dylan Oliver wrote: From http://www.dailywireless.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=5142

Re: [WISPA] Sample Lease Agreement for Roof Rights

2006-02-02 Thread John Scrivner
Dori Crow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> We have 47 paid WISPA members currently. You are now on the [EMAIL PROTECTED] email list server. Scriv Kurt Fankhauser wrote: How many WISPA paid members are there and what is Dori's email address. Kurt Fankhauser WAVELINC 114 S. Walnut

Re: [WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-02 Thread Mark Koskenmaki
- Original Message - From: "John Scrivner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 5:33 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] It's been a long road > > > > > I personally know many people in government, both elected and appointed, > who are there because they

Re: [WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-02 Thread John Scrivner
I agree with the need to register broadband operations in the US. I think it needs to be done. I would not agree with using this information to do anything bad. It is a difference of opinion. Scriv Not opposing it won't buy us 1 second's consideration, John. Stand on principle, not expedien

Re: [WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-02 Thread Mark Koskenmaki
- Original Message - From: "John Scrivner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 6:15 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] It's been a long road > I agree with the need to register broadband operations in the US. I I can't imagine why. There isn't a single

Re: [WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-02 Thread Rick Smith
I know you all will say "no, no, no!" but I'm saying "taxes, taxes, taxes are coming if we fill in those forms". Mark Koskenmaki wrote: - Original Message - From: "John Scrivner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 6:15 PM Subject: Re: [WI

Re: [WISPA] Sample Lease Agreement for Roof Rights

2006-02-02 Thread Ron Wallace
OK, John, works for me.>-Original Message->From: John Scrivner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Sent: Thursday, February 2, 2006 06:58 PM>To: 'WISPA General List'>Subject: Re: [WISPA] Sample Lease Agreement for Roof Rights>>Thanks for the kind words Ron. Each person has a different due date >depen

RE: [WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-02 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
You sound like some democrat living in suburbia, gimmie gimmie gimmie, I want all this free money but don't want to pay taxes. You can build a successful WISP without having some sort of handout. Kurt Fankhauser WAVELINC 114 S. Walnut St. Bucyrus, OH 44820 419-562-6405 www.wavelinc.com -Orig

Re: [WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-02 Thread Rick Smith
Quite the contrary, I am one of those "greedy" republicans who wants to "get the money, keep the money". I never asked for anything free, and really never asked to subsidize anyone else's free crap, and I sure don't like people's hands in my pockets. I'm pretty sure I subscribe to the "if you

Re: [WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-02 Thread John Scrivner
Last time I checked, the USDA and other government organizations do not care whether you guys want government subsidies/regulations or not. They are coming. The real question is this, who is going to get the money? What will the new regulations say? The idealistic views of saying we want govern

Re: [WISPA] Used Trazneo CPE's

2006-02-02 Thread JohnnyO
Yeah Kurt ! Why ? Dropped em in the mud ? On Thu, 2006-02-02 at 22:12 +, Ron Wallace wrote: Kurt why are you unloading the Tranzeos? -Original Message- From: Kurt Fankhauser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 2, 2006 03:30 AM

Re: [WISPA] Used Trazneo CPE's

2006-02-02 Thread JohnnyO
Kurt - these don't have bullet holes in them like your other equipment do they ? On Thu, 2006-02-02 at 22:12 +, Ron Wallace wrote: Kurt why are you unloading the Tranzeos? -Original Message- From: Kurt Fankhauser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: T

Re: [WISPA] It's been a long road

2006-02-02 Thread John Scrivner
Sorry to answer my own post but it is late and I read this and thought my message may have not been clear. When I say below that your opinions on this do not count I am not referring to the context of your opinions importance within WISPA. Here your opinions always count. I was referring to wha

RE: [WISPA] Sample Lease Agreement for Roof Rights

2006-02-02 Thread JohnnyO
John - before you send Cliff and invoice - please be aware he drives a 700series BMW so - Charge him 700X what poor members pay On Thu, 2006-02-02 at 16:40 -0600, Cliff Leboeuf wrote: John, What a way to 'embarrass' someone into paying for something that they should be anyway... :) I seri