I second that desire.  I think we could see a huge demand for this from
both directions (i.e. institutions and carriers) this year, though
admittedly, the carriers have much to gain by continuing to simply let our
institutional wireless carry the load for their devices.

Thanks!--JW

Jess Walczak
Senior Network Analyst
University of St. Thomas
2115 Summit Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55105


On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 10:45 AM, Sullivan, Don <[email protected]>wrote:

>  No, but I would really be interested in your experience if you go
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> *From:* The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Ray DeJean
> *Sent:* Monday, February 10, 2014 10:23 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [WIRELESS-LAN] DAS Wireless
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> All,
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> We've been approached by wireless company to install a DAS (distributed
> antenna system) throughout our campus.  They would then market the system
> to local carriers, which would increase their coverage (we have pretty poor
> AT&T service on campus).  There would be revenue sharing and they've
> offered to assist in expanding our 802.11 coverage as well.
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> Just wondering if anyone else has entered into a similar agreement with a
> wireless company, and how it's working out for you.
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> thanks,
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> Ray
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> Ray DeJean
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> Southeastern Louisiana University
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