It's about $40k for up to 512 receivers, another $25k or so for up to 1024 
receivers.


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Mike Hammett
Intelligent Computing Solutions
http://www.ics-il.com



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Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 12:22 AM
To: "'WISPA General List'" <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [WISPA] Running Fiber + Sending Sat over it?

> Hmm, Interesting. Any idea on costs?
>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>> Behalf Of Mike Hammett
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 6:35 PM
>> To: WISPA General List
>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Running Fiber + Sending Sat over it?
>>
>> They have to be an i series receiver.  There is a plain SD version and
>> an HD
>> DVR version.
>>
>> AFAIK, wireless is not an option.  I don't know the bandwidth per
>> channel (I
>> asked, just was never told), but was told it would fit in 100 megabits.
>> It
>> is multicast, so multiple receivers with the same show use the same
>> upstream...  stream.
>>
>> The guy I was working with said they can evaluate the particular
>> project and
>> massage it to help it obtain DirecTV's approval.  The deal with the ROW
>> is
>> that DirecTV doesn't want themselves or you to possibly be considered a
>> franchise.
>>
>> http://www.directv.com/images/assets/mdu/DIRECTV_MFH3.pdf
>>
>>
>> ----------
>> Mike Hammett
>> Intelligent Computing Solutions
>> http://www.ics-il.com
>>
>>
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Jeromie Reeves" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 6:00 PM
>> To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Running Fiber + Sending Sat over it?
>>
>> > I am extremely interested in this. I knew DTV would let you setup a
>> > mini cable-op but I have not heard about them having any end
>> receivers
>> > involved with it. What is the deal with crossing ROW's? I assume this
>> > would apply to wireless. Do you know the bandwidth used per channel?
>> >
>> > On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 12:50 PM, Mike Hammett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> il.net>
>> > wrote:
>> >> DirecTV has a program for MDUs and planned communities.  They send
>> the
>> >> signals over Ethernet from a main set of RF receivers to the DirecTV
>> >> receivers in each unit.  The catch is that you're not supposed to
>> cross a
>> >> public right of way with the DirecTV content.
>> >>
>> >> If you have some questions, I'll try to ask.  Otherwise, I'll pass
>> you on
>> >> to
>> >> the reps at the companies I've been working with.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> ----------
>> >> Mike Hammett
>> >> Intelligent Computing Solutions
>> >> http://www.ics-il.com
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --------------------------------------------------
>> >> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 2:12 PM
>> >> To: "'WISPA General List'" <[email protected]>
>> >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Running Fiber + Sending Sat over it?
>> >>
>> >>> Ok folks,
>> >>>
>> >>> Sorry for the delay in response to the replies. Out fiber interest
>> >>> started
>> >>> because we have a new neighborhood just being developed and they
>> are
>> >>> debating between us and Comcast going in there. Our plans for this
>> one
>> >>> is
>> >>> to
>> >>> build a tower in the very rear of the complex and pipe in the feed
>> to
>> >>> the
>> >>> tower using tango's gigalink radio for the backhaul and then run
>> fiber
>> >>> to
>> >>> the homes in the neighborhood. Since paving is not done yet it's a
>> great
>> >>> time to get a start. So obviously with the available bandwidth we
>> will
>> >>> be
>> >>> offering them speeds faster than Comcast could plus voip service
>> over
>> >>> the
>> >>> FTTH. There biggest drawback and the reason for us wanting to do
>> fiber
>> >>> here
>> >>> is this area is like the Jungle and they want to keep it like that,
>> so
>> >>> chances are satellite won't even work at each home because of
>> trees. So
>> >>> again their reservation with our plan is they have no TV or
>> satellite
>> >>> service but if Comcast went in they would. They would rather go
>> with us
>> >>> if
>> >>> we could find a way to get them TV as well. So does anyone know of
>> a way
>> >>> to
>> >>> distribute satellite service over fiber? We could obviously put the
>> dish
>> >>> on
>> >>> the tower and pick of the satellite no problem but how to get it to
>> the
>> >>> homes over the fiber?
>> >>>
>> >>> Michiana Wireless, Inc.
>> >>> John Buwa, President
>> >>>
>> >>> http://WWW.MichianaWireless.Com
>> >>> 574-233-7170
>> >>>
>> >>> "Lose the wires, discover the speed, enjoy the freedom!"
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>> >>>> -----Original Message-----
>> >>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:wireless-
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>> >>>> Behalf Of Chuck McCown
>> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 11:54 AM
>> >>>> To: WISPA General List
>> >>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Running Fiber
>> >>>>
>> >>>> We can buy the ONT for $375.
>> >>>> The COE per sub works out to about another $200.
>> >>>> So $500 plus the strand of fiber.  Drop fiber can be had for 25
>> cents
>> >>>> per
>> >>>> foot.
>> >>>> Contractors can put it in for a buck a foot.   Including cleanup.
>> >>>>  In a subdivision, I can do FTTH for less than $1K per sub.
>> >>>> And my arpu for the triple play is around $80 or more minimum.  We
>> are
>> >>>> in
>> >>>> the black the second year.
>> >>>> Small directional boring machines really don't mess up the
>> landscaping
>> >>>> much.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
>> >>>> From: "Charles Wyble" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >>>> To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]>
>> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 10:46 AM
>> >>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Running Fiber
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> > Jerry Richardson wrote:
>> >>>> >> I hate to rain on someone's parage but before you can dig under
>> the
>> >>>> >> streets and sidewalks you have to get approval from the City or
>> >>>> County.
>> >>>> >> They typically require engineering surveys, and co-ordination
>> with
>> >>>> the
>> >>>> >> other utilities such as power, tv, phone, water, sewer, etc.
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> Even with directional boring you still have to dig up something
>> >>>> somewhere
>> >>>> >> so there will be landscape repair costs, and cleanup.
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> I would venture to guess it will be about 2000 per house by the
>> time
>> >>>> it's
>> >>>> >> all said and done (possibly more).
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >
>> >>>> > You are correct. The cost per subscriber for
>> fiber/cable/dsl/copper
>> >>>> is
>> >>>> > $1500.00. I actually just recently was talking with some telcom
>> >>>> > executives about this. Oh and that is spread across lots of
>> >>>> subscribers
>> >>>> > over several years. You need millions or billions upfront.
>> >>>> >> That's a lot of wireless. Even at 10k per wiMax AP you would be
>> way
>> >>>> ahead
>> >>>> >> (in 6 months they will be 5k).
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >
>> >>>> > Yep.  And wireless doesn't require nearly as much effort in
>> terms of
>> >>>> > rights of way etc.
>> >>>> >
>> >>>> > --
>> >>>> > Charles Wyble (818) 280 - 7059
>> >>>> > http://charlesnw.blogspot.com
>> >>>> > CTO Known Element Enterprises / SoCal WiFI project
>> >>>> >
>> >>>> >
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