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That's one thing I need to ask him. I am not sure he needs to drive and connect. It may be park and connect. I will find out.
I am doing the same thing for the county Mobile Command Center. They take it to a disaster, park and connect. I am still working on that one, but there are not a lot a disasters in our area, so the first one was free. Scott Reed Owner NewWays Wireless Networking Network Design, Installation and Administration www.nwwnet.net ---------- Original Message ----------- From: "David E. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: WISPA General List <[email protected]> Sent: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 16:32:15 -0500 Subject: Re: [WISPA] Weather Watcher Request > Scott Reed wrote: > > I have had a request for service from our local SkyWarn volunteer watcher. He > > needs service in his vehicle during potetial storms so he can see the radar > > while watching the sky. Does anyone provide similar service? If so, how do you > > charge for installation, service, etc.? > > Honestly, for someone who's gonna be THAT mobile, I'd recommend a cell > phone PCMCIA card. Yes, I work for a WISP, but I know what problems I > can (and cannot) solve, and at least for my network, that sort of > roaming is firmly in the "cannot" category. > > Obviously, WISP wifi roaming is possible; there was a thread about it a > couple weeks ago, where someone did a lot of voodoo with Mikrotik. But > unless your whole network already happens to support that, or the > customer is rather patient, just recommending a cell card is probably > gonna make everyone happier. (The customer gets the service they're > looking for, and you've saved many man-hours rebuilding your network :) > > David Smith > MVN.net > -- > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ ------- End of Original Message ------- |
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