I have always assumed that Part-15 or WISPA is a small microcosm of the industry as a whole. Most of our customers are not on either list...
Daniel White 3-dB Networks > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Brian Webster > Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 3:51 PM > To: WISPA General List > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Book1.xls > > Mac, > Since this industry has really started to mature, I would not be > surprised > if this data is pretty close to the industry as a whole. While the makeup > of > the WISPA member WISP's may not all be big like this, there are certainly > plenty of them that aren't members. Here is a link to a report done in > California > http://www.redwoodtech.org/files/CBI_WISP_Report_WorkingDraft_0.pdf about > the status of the WISP industry. This was done by the state broadband task > force and seems fairly balanced. California has done a pretty good job of > documenting where broadband exists, that is, given what any one entity can > do to document all the private business. I worked with one client to > compare > their results to what they knew as local market reality and it was pretty > close. > Heck there must be a lot more WISP's out there buying equipment that > we > know of at WISPA, I don't think the equipment manufacturers could survive > on > just the WISPA numbers alone. Given that they still develop new products > also indicates there is more market than you or I may be aware of or else > they would not still put R&D efforts in to something they don't think they > could sell and make profit on. I'm of the firm belief this industry is > much > bigger than anyone realizes, which is why I want to get the mapping > initiative off the ground to start benchmarking things. > > > > Thank You, > Brian Webster > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Mac Dearman > Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 5:10 PM > To: 'WISPA General List' > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Book1.xls > > > Chuck, > > > I think someone (read - as in very many) have stretched the truth with > your survey. I could be wrong, (not the first time) but according to your > poll the 43 WISPs have an average of 1153.418 subscribers each! > > > It appears that 27 of the 43 WISPs used Canopy and those 27 ISPs count > for > a total of 1162.3 subs each while the total of the rest of the WISPs > combined (16) have an average of 1138.3 subscribers > > I guess there could be some really huge WISPs out here that participated > in > the survey that I am not aware of. > > > Cool survey & THANKS!! > > Mac > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Chuck McCown > > Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 2:43 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [WISPA] Book1.xls > > > > Got tired of adding it up each time. > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com > > Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.9.15/1833 - Release Date: > > 12/6/2008 4:55 PM > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > ---- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > ---- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------ > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------ > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
