[WISPA] ATA and POE built into router -- need opinions

2012-07-02 Thread John McDowell
All,If you feel you could benefit from a SOHO router with built in POE, built in ATA or both, please email me on or off list with your comments and opinions. What are you currently using for ATA/POE, what percentage of your customers are voip customers, etc? What ATA do you use now? Sincerely,John

[WISPA] Quanta 2.5Ghz dongle on Purewave?

2011-04-26 Thread John McDowell
Does anyone have any idea how to configure a Quanta WU202 dongle to work on Purewave Wimax basestation? Trying to set this up for a local university today. Replies appreciated, prompt replies Uber-appreciated. Thanks in advance, John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand Ave NW Fort

Re: [WISPA] Redline 3.65 ghz Quote

2011-04-26 Thread John McDowell
I've got some Redline 3.65 Wimax stuff I'm looking to get rid of. Dual 48v power. If interested, let me know. John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand Ave NW Fort Payne, AL 35967 256.844.9932 Office j...@boonlink.com www.boonlink.com This message contains information which may b

Re: [WISPA] Isolated 24V to 48V DC/DC converter

2011-04-26 Thread John McDowell
MeanWell SD-200 might work. John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand Ave NW Fort Payne, AL 35967 256.844.9932 Office j...@boonlink.com www.boonlink.com This message contains information which may be confidential and privileged. Unless you are the addressee (or authorized to rece

[WISPA] Thanks to those concerned

2011-04-28 Thread John McDowell
Our network admin's house, Marlon Williamson who is active on these lists, was completely demolished with him and his family inside. I went by there today and it looks like a war zone. Complete destruction a half mile in each direction with what was his house in the middle. Across the road some

Re: [WISPA] [WISPA Members] [Wisp] Thanks to those concerned

2011-04-29 Thread John McDowell
t; > > > > > On Thu Apr 28 21:37 , 'Rick Harnish' wrote: > > John, > > Thanks for the update. Good to hear your network is in good shape, but very > sad to hear your description of the deaths and destruction. Keep us posted. > > Rick > &

Re: [WISPA] Thanks to those concerned

2011-04-29 Thread John McDowell
pr 29, 2011, at 8:18 AM, Jeff Broadwick - Lists wrote: > Hi John, > > Marlon and his family are ok? > > Regards, > > Jeff > ImageStream Sales Manager > 800-813-5123 x106 > > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of

Re: [WISPA] Thanks to those concerned

2011-04-29 Thread John McDowell
> ImageStream Sales Manager > 800-813-5123 x106 > > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of John McDowell > Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 9:20 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Thanks to those concerned > >

Re: [WISPA] [Wisp] Thanks to those concerned

2011-04-29 Thread John McDowell
r description of the deaths and destruction. Keep us posted. > > > > Rick > > > >> -Original Message- > >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > >> Behalf Of John McDowell > >> Sent: Thursday, Ap

[WISPA] What to do about storm damaged SMs?

2011-05-01 Thread John McDowell
We've sent out a mass email telling customers to call who were damaged by the Tornados. Does anyone know of anything we can do with Insurance for all these SMs we've lost? We'll probably have at least a hundred or more lost or damaged. We do the "$4.99 lease" on our radios. Can this be covered

[WISPA] Will setting up VLANS eliminate arp poisoning problem?

2011-05-14 Thread John McDowell
We've been having an ongoing issue with ARP poisoning one tower that we have, originating from some SM out there. We thought it might be a bad firewall at one of the County offices or something before, and it still may be? Nonetheless, these are all Canopy APs and SMs, just wondering if setting

[WISPA] Can Canopy APs create separate VLANs for each SM?

2011-05-17 Thread John McDowell
Can a Canopy AP create separate vlan for every SM? John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand Ave NW Fort Payne, AL 35967 256.844.9932 Office j...@boonlink.com www.boonlink.com This message contains information which may be confidential and privileged. Unless you are the addresse

Re: [WISPA] Can Canopy APs create separate VLANs for each SM?

2011-05-17 Thread John McDowell
no > > Gino A. Villarini > g...@aeronetpr.com > Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. > 787.273.4143 > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of John McDowell > Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2011 4:30 PM > To: mo

[WISPA] Wind Safety regulations for towers

2011-05-23 Thread John McDowell
Anybody know of any OSHA regulations for the speed of wind and tower climbing? Is there a certain wind speed that anything beyond that point is not safe? Not allowed to climb in? Thanks, John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand Ave NW Fort Payne, AL 35967 256.844.9932 Office j...@

Re: [WISPA] Towers

2011-05-27 Thread John McDowell
I've got an eastpointe self supporter on the ground I'll sell. 120', 4-5' wide at base. Strong towers, solid steel construction, all welded. John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand Ave NW Fort Payne, AL 35967 256.844.9932 Office j...@boonlink.com www.boonlink.com This message c

[WISPA] Fire in Ubiquiti manufacturing plant?

2011-05-31 Thread John McDowell
I heard Apple had a fire in one of their plants, did this effect Ubiquiti production? Does anyone know about this or can confirm if its true? -- John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand Ave NW Fort Payne, AL 35967 256.844.9932 j...@boonlink.com www.boonlink.com This message contai

Re: [WISPA] [Motorola II] Fire in Ubiquiti manufacturing plant?

2011-05-31 Thread John McDowell
> > Ben Moore > > > > *From:* motor...@afmug.com [mailto:motor...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *John > McDowell > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 31, 2011 2:19 PM > *To:* Principal WISPA Member List; WISPA General List; motor...@afmug.com > *Subject:* [Motorola II] Fire in Ubiquit

Re: [WISPA] Towers

2011-05-31 Thread John McDowell
Wasn't blown down in tornado i promise :-D On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 8:59 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: > I'm not buying any tower on the ground in Alabama. :-p > > - > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > On

[WISPA] thanks for the support

2011-08-22 Thread John McDowell
Just wanted to send a thank you to all on these lists for the support the past month or so. After leaving as GM at Boonlink, I've landed at ReadyNet Solutions. I appreciate the help and all who reached out to me. I'm excited to still be in the WISP industry and look forward to doing business with

Re: [WISPA] 7 days till Vegas

2011-09-30 Thread John McDowell
Ditto! John McDowell Sent from my iPhone On Sep 30, 2011, at 7:07 PM, "Jeff Broadwick - Lists" mailto:jeffl...@att.net>> wrote: I don’t care for Vegas, but I can’t wait to see everyone! Regards, Jeff ImageStream Sales Manager 800-813-5123 x106 _

Re: [WISPA] Wispalooza!

2011-10-03 Thread John McDowell
I finally found a way to completely delete my facebook account...not just deactivate it. Can provide the link for anyone interested.. :-) John M. McDowell 256.996.0252 j...@boonlink.com On Oct 3, 2011, at 2:26 PM, Justin Wilson wrote: > What happens in vegasgoes on facebook > > > -- >

Re: [WISPA] I want to port their numbers!!!!

2008-08-26 Thread John McDowell
er to port the number. More to the point, VOX probably is reselling > > > > Level3 or whoever that doesn't have an interconnect with the local LEC > > > > and therefore can't port. > > > > > > > > -Matt > > > > > > > &

Re: [WISPA] [Motorola II] Internet + VoIP + ...efax?

2008-08-27 Thread John McDowell
: > On Tue, 26 Aug 2008, John McDowell wrote: > > >We've got Internet, we've got VoIP...now all we need is a faxing > >solution that works to convert businesses. > > > >Is anyone using a white label efax solution? Does anyone have a box > >that will let

[WISPA] Will Canopy Surge work with 48v Redline?

2008-08-27 Thread John McDowell
Pretty sure the pin outs are different, but thought I would ask... Anybody got a good cheap "canopy-like" surge protector that is comparable in price that would work for regular 802.3af powered devices? Thanks! -- John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand Ave NW Fort Payne, AL 35967 25

Re: [WISPA] Will Canopy Surge work with 48v Redline?

2008-08-27 Thread John McDowell
They use the PowerDsine midspan poe...not sure On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 5:58 PM, Chuck McCown - 3 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I guess I could reverse the polarity of a 333SS. Do you know how much > current the POE would be drawing? > - Original Message - > From: "

Re: [WISPA] Will Canopy Surge work with 48v Redline?

2008-08-27 Thread John McDowell
> work fine for AF stuff. > - Original Message - > From: "John McDowell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "WISPA General List" > Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 5:00 PM > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Will Canopy Surge work with 48v Redline? > > > > They

Re: [WISPA] Will Canopy Surge work with 48v Redline?

2008-08-27 Thread John McDowell
gt; - Original Message ----- > From: "John McDowell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "WISPA General List" > Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 5:20 PM > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Will Canopy Surge work with 48v Redline? > > > > how much? > > > >

Re: [WISPA] 3.65 SUO initial config

2008-08-29 Thread John McDowell
set managed SS 1 On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Gino Villarini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do I need to config anything on the SUO units to get the to register to > the Base? > > Gino A. Villarini > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. > tel 787.273.4143 fax 787.273.4145

Re: [WISPA] 3.65 SUO initial config

2008-08-29 Thread John McDowell
well... You have to have them on the right center frequency for the base station. Other than that they should register. On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Gino Villarini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do I need to config anything on the SUO units to get the to register to > the Base? > > Gino A. Vil

Re: [WISPA] 3.65 SUO initial config

2008-08-29 Thread John McDowell
> Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. > tel 787.273.4143 fax 787.273.4145 > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of John McDowell > Sent: Friday, August 29, 2008 12:35 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] 3.

Re: [WISPA] 3.65 SUO initial config

2008-08-30 Thread John McDowell
We have an omni with 3.65 Redmax. I have it on a 140' tower with flat terrain, moderate trees. I have about 5 customers completely NLOS, one of which is almost a mile away, shooting through dense trees, and getting 5 mbps down, 1 mbps up. We've been very please with the ease of installation and the

[WISPA] Guy from Tower Dogs, in my office

2008-09-03 Thread John McDowell
Thought this was interesting... Scruffy/greasy looking fellow came into the office today with an application he had filled out. I told him we had just about everybody we needed but we'd keep it on file. He tells me he climbs, and of course, my ears perk up. So we start talking... Long story short

[WISPA] Considering ARIN and buying our own IPs....IPv4? IPv6

2008-09-05 Thread John McDowell
Hey guys and gals, We are looking at our first redundant fiber connection from a second carrier and feeling the need to have our own IPs so that this will work out well. Anybody have advice on where to start with ARIN, besides just fishing around on the website, and what should we be looking at bu

Re: [WISPA] Considering ARIN and buying our own IPs....IPv4? IPv6

2008-09-05 Thread John McDowell
their site in the IPv4 numbers section (I think) > and then locate the forms and fill them out. > > > -- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > -- > From: "John

Re: [WISPA] 3.65 SUO not passing traffic

2008-09-07 Thread John McDowell
yes on the downstream, just click addon the upstream classifier copy the source mac into the source mac mask and then click add...should work. On Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 6:18 PM, Gino Villarini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I must have something setup wrong here... > > SUO connected to AN100, I c

Re: [WISPA] 3.65 SUO not passing traffic

2008-09-07 Thread John McDowell
3.4145 > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of John McDowell > Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2008 7:27 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] 3.65 SUO not passing traffic > > yes > > on the downstre

Re: [WISPA] 3.65 SUO not passing traffic

2008-09-07 Thread John McDowell
.65 SUO not passing traffic > > Source mac of the router connected to the unit? > > Gino A. Villarini > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. > tel 787.273.4143 fax 787.273.4145 > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL P

[WISPA] Dragonwave 18Ghz 40Mbps, new - need to move

2008-09-09 Thread John McDowell
Hi folks, Have a new 18ghz link with 40meg license we decided not to deploy and ran fiber instead. Need to move, will take first aggressive offer. Hit me offlist. Thanks -- John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand Ave NW Fort Payne, AL 35967 256.844.9932 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.boonlink

[WISPA] Distance on 18ghz with 2' dishes?

2008-09-09 Thread John McDowell
Anybody have an idea of what distance can be achieved with an 18ghz link and 2' dishes? -- John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand Ave NW Fort Payne, AL 35967 256.844.9932 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.boonlink.com This message contains information which may be confidential and privilege

Re: [WISPA] Redline Wimax Rough Pricing

2008-09-10 Thread John McDowell
What is pricing on SU-I now? On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 12:38 PM, Eric Muehleisen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Roughly $7-8k for basestation and $300 per SU if ordered by the pallet > (72). If you have the budget go for the AN-100UX. It will give you much > needed power and help you reach EIRP. This

Re: [WISPA] OT: Sales CRM suggestion

2008-09-10 Thread John McDowell
Yeah, I don't know exactly what a true CRM program is but PowerCode has been a great tool for us to follow sales from lead to activation. Brian! I Put in a special feature request to have your awesome coverage maps integrated with PowerCode. Powercode maps all your leads, subs, APs etc into a Goo

Re: [WISPA] PowerCode

2008-09-10 Thread John McDowell
Mark, I was with you there around the same time with very similar sentiments. Among other things I was trying to get something resolved on our Vox Voip service and billing it through powercode. Although we haven't come to a solution on that, mainly being I'm not willing pay for it nor try it at th

[WISPA] Butch...ICNA and PowerCode

2008-09-11 Thread John McDowell
Hi Butch, Can you give us a taste of what will be covered at ICNA coming up? Marlon and I are particularly interested in what will be covered under the PowerCode and Imagestream segment of the class. We have been trying our best to learn as much as we can about the relationship between the two wit

Re: [WISPA] VOIP Providers

2008-09-23 Thread John McDowell
We've been white labeling with Vox since late Winter and really enjoy it. The call quality is great for us and we don't usually have many problems other than our own network, which is mostly 900mhz. They are a great dial tone replacement with all the features most customers want or need. Check out

Re: [WISPA] PowerCode / Everyone.Net

2008-10-01 Thread John McDowell
We use gmail partner edition for our hosted solution(which powercode integrates with as well)...totally free and branded. Wouldn't use anything I have to pay for. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 1, 2008, at 8:54 PM, "Mark Nash" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is some integration between PowerC

Re: [WISPA] PowerCode / Everyone.Net

2008-10-01 Thread John McDowell
ple virtual domains? How would this look > to our > business class customers? > ----- Original Message - > From: "John McDowell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "WISPA General List" > Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 7:13 PM > Subject: Re: [WISP

Re: [WISPA] Wimax world news?

2008-10-08 Thread John McDowell
Jeff, Hit me offlist. I would like to continue our talk about the CC processing. Thanks! John On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 2:52 PM, Jeff Ehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > WiNOG did have the Wu Wu special > > 2 Parts Technical Jargon > 1 Part Credit Card Processing ON DISCOUNT > > :) > > Some hum

Re: [WISPA] Alianza Press Release

2008-10-10 Thread John McDowell
Uh oh, looks like Alianza is on the up and up too... What is DBC up to now? 20,000 subs or so? On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 9:01 AM, Rick Harnish < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.wispa.org/?p=286 > > > > Rick Harnish > > General Manager - Midwest Region > > Great American Broadband > > 260-

Re: [WISPA] VoIP Take Rate

2008-10-14 Thread John McDowell
About 25% for us. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 14, 2008, at 3:14 PM, "Mark Nash" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For those of you providing voip services over wireless, what would > you say > your take rate of the service is? That is, your ratio of wireless > customers > to voip customers? > > M

[WISPA] FOR SALE: Waverider CCU3100

2008-10-17 Thread John McDowell
Never deployed, on ebay: http://cgi.ebay.com/Waverider-CCU3100-BaseStation-Never-Deployed_W0QQitemZ110299767676QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item110299767676&_trkparms=72%3A1205%7C39%3A1%7C66%3A2%7C65%3A12%7C240%3A1318&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14#ht_500wt_0 -- John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand A

[WISPA] Waverider auction ending in 20 minutes

2008-10-21 Thread John McDowell
Just a little reminder if anyone was interested... Last I checked it was around $500 Search ebay for waverider -- John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand Ave NW Fort Payne, AL 35967 256.844.9932 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.boonlink.com This message contains information which may be co

[WISPA] Defaulting a CCU3100

2008-10-24 Thread John McDowell
Does anyone know how to default a CCU3100? -- John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand Ave NW Fort Payne, AL 35967 256.844.9932 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.boonlink.com This message contains information which may be confidential and privileged. Unless you are the addressee (or authorize

Re: [WISPA] easily importing long/lat into Google Earth

2008-10-24 Thread John McDowell
Ask Brian Webster. He's the mac when it comes to that stuff. So far this month we've only had one failed install due to signal and it's because we use his coverage maps in google earth to prequalify. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 24, 2008, at 6:25 PM, Rogelio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do

[WISPA] For Sale: YDI AP Plus, Waverider EUM indoor Antennas, Cable Hangers

2008-10-31 Thread John McDowell
All on ebay if you want to search for them. Cable hangers are for 7/8" Heliax. Also, I have about 14 Waverider EUM indoor modems for sale, but will not list them on ebay until next week. Thanks -- John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand Ave NW Fort Payne, AL 35967 256.844.9932 [EMAIL

Re: [WISPA] heavy usage customers

2008-11-02 Thread John McDowell
I just read where they received there third round of financing. Something over ten million which puts them somewhere in the 50 million range as a guess. Last I spoke with their CEO they were pushing 2 customers with an arpu of around $30. Sent from my iPhone On Nov 2, 2008, at 2:50 PM,

Re: [WISPA] Billing and process management system

2008-12-03 Thread John McDowell
I second that emotion Brian...very cool tools you guys are cooking up. On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 12:13 PM, Brian Webster <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > And in the very near future PowerCode will also be able to integrate > coverage mapping should you decide to do so. John and I have it working but >

Re: [WISPA] Billing and process management system

2008-12-03 Thread John McDowell
I've hear that Powercode is changing owners? Anybody have the skinny on that? We're seeing some really cool things coming from PC and WirelessMapping.com... Check out the link below. The Google map overlay of our coverage gets populated with little google tear drops where we have customers and lead

[WISPA] Hard time getting Imagestream support auto attendant? need help

2008-12-05 Thread John McDowell
We're having trouble getting Imagestream auto attendant, anybody know another number? We're needing help tonight. Thanks -- John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand Ave NW Fort Payne, AL 35967 256.844.9932 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.boonlink.com This message contains information which

Re: [WISPA] Hard time getting Imagestream support auto attendant? needhelp

2008-12-05 Thread John McDowell
one problem...it's worked without a hitch for over 5 > years. > > Jeff > > > -Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On > Behalf Of John McDowell > Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 10:28 PM > To: Motorola Canopy User Gro

[WISPA] High CRC errors on RedMax?

2008-12-15 Thread John McDowell
Are there any RedMax operators out there that have begun to see really high CRC errors on their sectors? We've got two sectors that have seemingly gone from very clean to abnormally high CRC errors, effecting calls and slowing Internet speeds etc? We have a ticket open with redline support but I wa

Re: [WISPA] [Motorola II] High CRC errors on RedMax?

2008-12-15 Thread John McDowell
Have you rebooted the AP recently. I'm running the latest beta > code and have experience a couple of lockups over the past couple of months. > > -Eric > > John McDowell wrote: > >> Are there any RedMax operators out there that have begun to see really >> high C

Re: [WISPA] [Motorola II] High CRC errors on RedMax?

2008-12-15 Thread John McDowell
Have you got that file? On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Eric Muehleisen wrote: > 2.1.8.FCCMade on: Sep 4 2008, 14:15:50 > Also, we are using AN-100UX's not U's. > > -Eric > > John McDowell wrote: > > What code are you on? We're running 2.0.26.FCC &

[WISPA] Anyone do Redline AN80i Repairs?

2008-12-16 Thread John McDowell
We've got a unit or two out of warranty that is needing repair. Anybody know of a good place for Redline repairs? Thanks, -- John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand Ave NW Fort Payne, AL 35967 256.844.9932 j...@boonlink.com www.boonlink.com This message contains information whic

Re: [WISPA] Anyone do Redline AN80i Repairs?

2008-12-16 Thread John McDowell
e with RedCare. On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 12:44 PM, wrote: > What is wrong with them? > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry > > -Original Message- > From: "John McDowell" > > Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 12:41:28 > To: WISPA General List; Motorola Canop

[WISPA] Was Redline repair...

2008-12-16 Thread John McDowell
My apologies for this. I should have contacted Redline directly before posting to the list of my troubles with our RMA process. Redline does in fact do repairs after speaking with Dave Rumore at Redline. Sometimes cutting the middleman out is the best way to go. Redline has always been responsive

[WISPA] RedMax CRC errors resolved

2008-12-17 Thread John McDowell
I thought I would post this for those who are using RedMax gear. We've been beating our heads trying to figure out why suddenly two sectors have gone ballistic with CRC errors on the downlink. We replaced the cable on one and were about to on the other until we found that if we rebooted one of the

[WISPA] Remote Monitoring and ALERTING of battery levels...will these work??

2008-12-20 Thread John McDowell
We've deployed one of the RMS version 1 boards from www.remotemonitoringsystems.ca This has given us visibility of voltage levels on our batteriesBUT, does anyone know how to have these devices actually alert you when battery levels are low or AC is off...etc? WE use PowerCode which has MRTG b

Re: [WISPA] Kernmantle Rope

2008-12-23 Thread John McDowell
What is the best lifeline rescue rope? On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 9:31 AM, CHUCK PROFITO wrote: > Are you mountain climbing or just hauling a tool bag up a tower? If it's > the > latter, you are on the right list , just shopping at the wrong place, maybe > harbor freight. 'bout $10 per 100'. Again,

[WISPA] Potential Dr.'s office asking about our network and HIPAA?

2008-12-23 Thread John McDowell
We are routed, but from any computer on the network, we can go to any IP on the network. So its like our broadcast is routed, but we're still bridged? Anyhow, I have a potential Dr.'s office that is asking about the security of his information across our network until it leaves the NOC. How do you

[WISPA] Instructions/diagram for framing and pouring concrete pad?

2008-12-29 Thread John McDowell
I'm looking for a instructions or template on how to pour a small concrete pad as a base to a 4 x 2 x 2 NEMA box that I have. I would like for the pad to be up about 6" off the ground. Does anyone have a template or instructions for this? Thanks, -- John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Gr

Re: [WISPA] Instructions/diagram for framing and pouring concrete pad?

2008-12-29 Thread John McDowell
gt; >>>> John > >>>> > >>>> if all it is supporting is the nema cabinet just frame out the size > you > >>>> want making sure the sidewalls are real strong because you don't want > a > >>>> blowout of the wall. > >&g

Re: [WISPA] Lightning protection

2008-12-29 Thread John McDowell
We are mostly Canopy and Redline AN80 around here. We have had great luck with the transtector ALPU-POE for Canopy and have had great luck with the units that are recommended by redline for AN80. We're actually trying on a couple of sites a POE with Surge from Hyperlinktech. On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 a

Re: [WISPA] Tower accident

2009-01-06 Thread John McDowell
If Chuck was climbing it was probably petrified wood. He's been around a while... On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: > What is this wood? Is it like primitive steel? =) > > Did the pole have hooks like a gen pole? What did the person hold on to > when climbing? > > Josh Luthma

Re: [WISPA] Tower accident

2009-01-06 Thread John McDowell
;-) j/p On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 11:59 AM, John McDowell wrote: > If Chuck was climbing it was probably petrified wood. He's been around a > while... > > > On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Josh Luthman > wrote: > >> What is this wood? Is it like primitive s

[WISPA] Was Tower Accident: In Memoriam

2009-01-06 Thread John McDowell
Saw this on ComTrain's site. Notice Jonathon Guilford...he was the guy in the Dateline special from our hometown of Fort Payne. His brother Harold now works for me. One of these deaths was from 8 feet, by the way...just goes to show...100% tie off no matter how high. http://www.comtrainusa.com/news

[WISPA] City School Internet Bid...need help and advice from those who've done this.

2009-01-07 Thread John McDowell
We just received an invitation to bid for a 5 location city school 1Gbps network, with 10 Mbps Internet Acces. Only way for us to get in the game is with Gig RF links. Bids are due Feb 2nd. Anybody done this for a school system that would give me some time and advice? Would pay for services. Than

Re: [WISPA] Tower accident

2009-01-08 Thread John McDowell
Ever since Midwest Unlimited was recommended, we have been buying gear from them. On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 12:52 PM, 3-dB Networks wrote: > While I have yet to buy from them... Midwest Unlimited is what the Comtrain > guys recommended over anyone. My next order will probably be from them. > > htt

Re: [WISPA] 5.8GHz Backhaul Radio Recommendations

2009-01-08 Thread John McDowell
Redline AN80i On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 7:39 PM, Pat O'Connor wrote: > > > Andrews Antenna P3F-52-NXA > > 5.8GHz backhaul radio died today because of a power surge. Old Proxim > gear, 2 x T1. I wanted some feedback from vendors/users of what they > are using. I need to keep it under $5K if possi

Re: [WISPA] 5.8GHz Backhaul Radio Recommendations

2009-01-08 Thread John McDowell
e, though I haven't gotten my hands on > them. > > On 1/8/09, John McDowell wrote: > > Redline AN80i > > > > On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 7:39 PM, Pat O'Connor wrote: > > > >> > >> > >> Andrews Antenna P3F-52-NXA > >> > &g

Re: [WISPA] Tower accident

2009-01-09 Thread John McDowell
We just ordered two petzl helmets from Midwest unlimited On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 9:04 AM, Matt wrote: > > The last harness we bought had a bar across the seat. My guys like that > > better because it lets them rest more on their butts than their legs > > while working on the side of the tower. >

Re: [WISPA] [Motorola II] Redline AN80i with SINADR spikes

2009-01-21 Thread John McDowell
e 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. > --- Henry Spencer > > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 7:43 PM, John McDowell > wrote: > >> Anybody here can tell me what might cause this? I am trying to fine >> t

[WISPA] Need recommendation for tripod or similar to weld atop water tank

2009-01-26 Thread John McDowell
Any suggestions? I'm mounting a cyclone 2.4ghz omni...needs to be on very top of tank. Thanks, -- John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand Ave NW Fort Payne, AL 35967 256.844.9932 j...@boonlink.com www.boonlink.com This message contains information which may be confidential and p

Re: [WISPA] [Motorola II] Need recommendation for tripod or similar to weld atop water tank

2009-01-26 Thread John McDowell
Thanks > > > From: motorola-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:motorola-boun...@wispa.org] > On > Behalf Of John McDowell > Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 1:29 PM > To: WISPA General List; Principal WISPA Member List; Motorola Canopy > User > Group > Subject: [Motorola II]

Re: [WISPA] Tower Climbing Safety Classes

2009-01-28 Thread John McDowell
I'm heading to Commtrain in Nashville at the end of Feb. Commtrain is the standard as far as I know... On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:37 PM, Israel Lopez - Lists < ilopezli...@sandboxitsolutions.com> wrote: > Hello There, > > I'm looking for some basic tower climbing safety courses. I found one > on

Re: [WISPA] rack mountable 48V injector for non 802.3af compliant devices

2009-01-30 Thread John McDowell
How many? Sent from my iPhone On Jan 30, 2009, at 8:38 PM, Rogelio wrote: > I've got a situation where I have a lot of POE access points that need > Hyperlink injectors because the devices draw more power than regular > 802.3af compliant devices. > > e.g. this doodad > > Hyperlink PS4820-POE (4

[WISPA] Ideas for tower work utility trailer? Pics? Share ideas..

2009-02-01 Thread John McDowell
Anybody have an enclosed utility trailer you use for hauling tower gear around? Any pics? I'm thinking about getting one and outfitting it with shelves, cabinets for tools and hardware and harnesses and such. -- John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand Ave NW Fort Payne, AL 35967 256

Re: [WISPA] Service vehicle

2009-02-02 Thread John McDowell
We use a Cargo van and an HHR On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 4:21 PM, D. Ryan Spott wrote: > IAWTC: > > In all reality how much gear do you really need to haul around all the > time? > > A neon based rig like the PT Cruiser with a ladder on the top should be > big enough for most, if not all resi instal

Re: [WISPA] ISP-Planet Press Release

2009-02-05 Thread John McDowell
awesome On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 8:54 AM, Rick Harnish wrote: > http://www.isp-planet.com/fixed_wireless/news/2009/wispa+bsa.html > > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > >

[WISPA] Lobbying Donations, list of vendors donating?

2009-02-05 Thread John McDowell
Rick et al, is there a list of vendors who have donated to the lobbying efforts? I would think vendors would be particularly interested in our efforts. Perhaps some of the bigger vendors out there could match WISP operator donations? Regards, -- John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand

Re: [WISPA] make sure you are filtering AS48438 right now

2009-02-16 Thread John McDowell
what is that? On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Matt Liotta wrote: > > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > >

Re: [WISPA] make sure you are filtering AS48438 right now

2009-02-16 Thread John McDowell
We're running Imagestream, no BGP though...think this would affect us? On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Dylan Bouterse wrote: > We're getting off Cisco soon too. Moving to Juniper, maybe sooner than > later now! > > Dylan > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:

Re: [WISPA] [Sarcasm Alert] Yippee! Sprint "owns" the NTIA

2009-02-19 Thread John McDowell
That's awesome Marlon. We too are seeing a spike this year. 36 last month, Over 30 so far this month. On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 9:12 AM, Marlon K. Schafer wrote: > Most people around here understand this issue. They are putting service > ahead of that last couple of bucks. > > We added a net of al

Re: [WISPA] Alvarion VL products

2009-02-21 Thread John McDowell
I would have tried Alvarion products on many occasions but didn't for this simple reason... Their 900mhz product with 8Megs looks great, but then it isn't synced and I have a lot of 900 deployments, so I had to scrap the idea... You'd think a company like that would wise up when looking at the com

Re: [WISPA] Alvarion VL products

2009-02-21 Thread John McDowell
't do it > > > Gino A. Villarini > g...@aeronetpr.com > Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. > tel 787.273.4143 fax 787.273.4145 > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of John McDowell > Se

Re: [WISPA] Fw: Economic Stimulus Funds: Public Meeting Hosted byLead Government Agencies

2009-02-27 Thread John McDowell
Make sure the grant can go towards obtaining De Facto transfer lease of EBS spectrum. On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 1:13 PM, Rick Harnish wrote: > Here are some bullet points from release by a "think tank" in DC. Some of > which are positive, some are negative concerning WISPs. I included this so >

Re: [WISPA] I need bandwidth in Guntersville AL

2009-02-27 Thread John McDowell
What for, that's my neck of the woods? On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 4:47 PM, Scott Carullo wrote: > > L3 / TWTelecom / Quest / Cogent etc any ideas on this area - I haven't > made any phone calls yet Thanks > > Scott Carullo > Brevard Wireless > 321-205-1100 x102 > > > > > -

Re: [WISPA] grant funds ideas

2009-03-03 Thread John McDowell
I thought I saw some posts on that? My main concern is that I do not want a community to be determined by Census. There are too many small communities of 50-100 people that are not on the census that need broadband. This to me is one of the major pitfalls of the USDA program. I could have funded ne

Re: [WISPA] grant funds ideas

2009-03-03 Thread John McDowell
st on all the listservs. > > Thanks, > Rick > > -Original Message- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of John McDowell > Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 10:15 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] gra

Re: [WISPA] Short 100Meg full duplex hop needed

2009-03-05 Thread John McDowell
I'd use redline an80 On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 8:35 AM, Adam Greene wrote: > You might look into the Radwin RW-2000 ... speeds and price may be in the > range ... 5.x GHz > > - Original Message - > From: Travis Johnson > To: WISPA General List > Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 12:12 AM >

[WISPA] Rare Earth Magnet Tripod for Water Tank

2009-03-06 Thread John McDowell
I know this has been posted before,but with no one really having any resources for this. Does ANYONE have any info on how to do this, or who to get the magnets from?? I have two tripods from SitePro1. Thanks in advance! -- John M. McDowell Boonlink Communications 307 Grand Ave NW Fort Payne, A

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