Every feature discussed in this thread is available in the mikrotik OS/CPE,
while I agree the completed cpe costs are costly at around $350 at 5ghz ---

Dan Metcalf
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
> Of Mark Koskenmaki
> Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2006 2:42 AM
> To: WISPA General List
> Subject: Re: [WISPA] My CPE dream list (what does yours do, or wish it did?)
> 
> No, I'm not.
> 
> 
> 
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "'WISPA General List'" <wireless@wispa.org>
> Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2006 4:52 PM
> Subject: RE: [WISPA] My CPE dream list (what does yours do, or wish it did?)
> 
> 
> > So basically your talking about a Mikrotik CPE w/ atheros radio at 5ghz,
> 2.4ghz
> > or the coming 900mhz radio running on rb532 SBC
> >
> > Dan Metcalf
> > Wireless Broadband Systems
> > www.wbisp.com
> > 781-566-2053 ext 6201
> > 1-888-wbsystem (888) 927-9783
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > support: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf
> > > Of Mark Koskenmaki
> > > Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2006 4:42 PM
> > > To: WISPA General List
> > > Subject: Re: [WISPA] My CPE dream list (what does yours do, or wish it
> did?)
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Tim Kerns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org>
> > > Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2006 9:24 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [WISPA] My CPE dream list (what does yours do, or wish it
> did?)
> > >
> > >
> > > > Ok dream list.....
> > > >
> > > > I think for future triple play I would make that 20 mbits
> > > > what you mention plus:
> > >
> > > Ok, 20mbit capability.
> > >
> > > > multiple freq. by change of radio card ......  for today 900 mhz,
> 2.4ghz,
> > > > 5ghz
> > >
> > > Ok, but what if we say "flexible wireless standards, by means of
> > > standardized replaceable radios"?   Would that work?
> > >
> > > > support for higher powered radios
> > > > single and dual radio versions
> > >
> > > Ok, so you want "relay" capable?   Can we state it that way?
> > >
> > > > QOS
> > > > Channel size .... 5mhz,10mhz etc.
> > >
> > > This is included in the "flexible wireless standards...." statement...
> > >
> > > > firewall
> > >
> > > What do you firewall?  I have a small list of ports I firewall, but
> havent'
> > > found it to be a big issue.
> > >
> > > > port forwarding
> > >
> > > Why port forwarding?   I find it easier to route a small subnet of
> public
> > > IP's.
> > >
> > > > dual ethernet
> > >
> > > What do you use ethernet #2 for?
> > >
> > > > POE - prefer standard 48 vdc
> > >
> > > Ok, I did not include POE,  thanks.
> > >
> > > > small footprint
> > >
> > > ok, good addition.
> > >
> > > > SNMP
> > >
> > > Good thing.
> > >
> > > > syslogs and remote syslog
> > >
> > > How much does this really do?   Who has it and who uses it?   I'd love
> to
> > > know.
> > >
> > > > watchdog, both ping and hardware
> > >
> > > !!! good :)
> > >
> > > > maybe e-mail alerts through self monitoring (could be done through
> syslogs
> > > > server)
> > >
> > > What would it alert you to?   "failure" would be considered a
> disconnect,
> > > would it not, in which case you'd never get the alert...
> > >
> > > > support multiple gateways
> > >
> > > CPE?  Do you mean, a cpe that has 2 radios that connect to 2 different
> AP's
> > > for redundancy?
> > >
> > > > temp range for outside installations
> > >
> > > A given, but, yeah, good spec to have.
> > >
> > > >
> > > > as you asked Mark .... dream list.
> > >
> > > Awesome.  Thanks.   As I sit wondering how to achieve that parity with
> DSL
> > > or Cable, so that I can have no large "install" cost hurdle and grow
> rapidly
> > > without any more cash binds than I'm in right now...    I figured I'd
> see
> > > what everone wanted in a CPE.  Not to evangelize a network type or
> > > particular maker's system, but just generically, to see what things
> people
> > > think are important...  (or, "what the heck am I missing, here...")
> > >
> > >
> > > 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!
> >
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> > >
> > > >
> > > > Tim Kerns
> > > > CV-Access, Inc.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Mark Koskenmaki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org>
> > > > Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2006 8:55 AM
> > > > Subject: [WISPA] My CPE dream list (what does yours do, or wish it
> did?)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > What's your CPE do for you...  Or what do you WISH it did for you?
> > > > >
> > > > > My dream list...
> > > > >
> > > > > < $100 without antenna
> > > > > can deliver at least 10 mbit to customer
> > > > > Routing
> > > > > nat
> > > > > DHCP server to client
> > > > > DHCP client to AP
> > > > > bandwidth control
> > > > > Centralized management and configuration
> > > > > centralized or automatic update
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > What other things do have or wish your cpe did for you?  Or,
> > > > > characteristics
> > > > > of your CPE?
> > > > >
> > > > > Let's not get into dsss vs ofdm vs (insert favorite here) etc.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > 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!
> > > >
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