Re: [WISPA] TrangoLINK Giga

2007-06-26 Thread Tom DeReggi
Because until two months ago, there wasn't a licensed radio for $10K-$12K. Its price competition from companies like Trango, that forces other manufacturers to drop their prices also. Its the message that Licensed is not jsut for carriers anymore, as soon as manufacturers that historically

Re: [WISPA] TrangoLINK Giga

2007-06-26 Thread Tom DeReggi
At this time, I'm not saying whether I'm choosing Dragonwave or Trango, or both. But I will say there are other factors to consider in favor of choosing Trango. Dealing with a Manufacturer that one has a history with, or vice versa. Once a WISP builds credabilty up with a manufacturer, its

Re: [WISPA] TrangoLINK Giga

2007-06-26 Thread Travis Johnson
I have a price quote for a Dragonwave 18ghz licensed link from 6 months ago for that price range. ;) Travis Microserv Tom DeReggi wrote: Because until two months ago, there wasn't a licensed radio for $10K-$12K. Its price competition from companies like Trango, that forces other

RE: [WISPA] TrangoLINK Giga

2007-06-26 Thread Brad Belton
That was probably for Rev3 gear. I believe that deal is no longer available, but I could be wrong. Best, Brad -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Travis Johnson Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 11:11 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re:

RE: [WISPA] TrangoLINK Giga

2007-06-26 Thread Brad Belton
Agreed, but I think all the excitement was anticipating a new low price point that Trango was promising. Trango did come in a bit cheaper, but not cheap enough to really create any street parties. Basically the money is the same between DragonWave and Trango, but Trango gives you 100MB for

Re: [WISPA] Outsource Tech Support

2007-06-26 Thread Felix A. Lopez
Mark: I have worked with http://www.wams.com/ - Wide Area Management Services based here in the Silicon Valley. They provide 24/7 Hour mission critical nettwork management services. I've been to their NOC. What are you trying to do and problems your trying to solve? Felix --- Mark McElvy [EMAIL

Re: [WISPA] TrangoLINK Giga

2007-06-26 Thread Felix A. Lopez
Tom: I recall providing wireless bachauls to a big utilty. Even though they are a billion dollar utility, I still provided technical training and lunch for all their communiation technicians. It was much appreciated by the client. I also recall providing backhaul training to my WISP. I also

Re: [WISPA] TrangoLINK Giga vs Dragonwave

2007-06-26 Thread Tom DeReggi
Charles, This post of yours, is getting into the meat and potatos of what we need to know to make a fair comparison. see responses in line .the FCC doesn't allow someone to license a 56 MHz channel, so to run at this date rate, you would have to license 2 adjacent channels (2x the

Re: [WISPA] TrangoLINK Giga

2007-06-26 Thread Tom DeReggi
It does, and giving double the capacity for same dollars is HUGE. Tom DeReggi RapidDSL Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: Brad Belton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'WISPA General List' wireless@wispa.org Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 12:12 PM