Hey Steve, I use the cable-cos as an example. They get 30Mbit/sec for 6Mhz. (at least using docsis)
ryan On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 6:55 AM, Steve Barnes <[email protected]> wrote: > Mike, though I agree that circular polarization could work. What channel > width are you going to need to have a usable system. I mean in the VHF band > of 54 Mhz to 88 Mhz the frequency is to slow to have any ability to clock > the data through at any worth wile speed. We are supposed to be giving > customers more bandwidth and faster service. Yes it would cut through trees > and I would love it. But at 2-3X dialup speed? > > The upper bands are definitely better but then you lower your penetration > (>800 Mhz). > > Someone enlighten me here. > > Steve Barnes > RC-WiFi Wireless Internet Service > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Mike > Sent: Monday, April 05, 2010 9:24 AM > To: 'WISPA General List' > Subject: Re: [WISPA] WISPA TV Whitespaces Meeting with the FCC > > Awesome report! Thanks. > Give me equipment capable of 20 watts, circularly polarized sectors, a > turnstile antenna on the CPE, and it would be a perfect fit for THIS rural > market. At that power level, and circular polarization, I could reuse any > channel on the same tower using opposite circular sense. I know some of > the > discussion in the past on this list led some to believe an antenna would > look like a big TV log periodic, but it just isn't so. A TV antenna is by > necessity a broadband device, and as such is BIG to handle a RANGE of > frequencies. A turnstile or other narrow band antenna could be built to > blend with the aesthetics of a home or business. Heck, if this comes to > pass, I may go into the antenna building business just for this usage. > > Friendly Regards, > > Mike > > Mike Gilchrist > Disruptive Technologist > Advanced Wireless Express > P.O. Box 255 > Toledo, IA 52342 > 239.770.6203 > [email protected] > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Steve Barnes > Sent: Monday, April 05, 2010 7:41 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] WISPA TV Whitespaces Meeting with the FCC > > This is a great report good job guys and thank you. > > Next question. I don't know any of the team personally just from your > posts. The picture in the report, can you give us a who's who left to > right. > > Steve Barnes > RC-WiFi Wireless Internet Service > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Jack Unger > Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2010 7:17 PM > To: [email protected]; WISPA General List > Subject: [WISPA] WISPA TV Whitespaces Meeting with the FCC > > Last Wednesday, March 31, the WISPA FCC Committee assisted by the WISPA > Promotions Committee met with top managers of the FCC Office of Engineering > and Technology (OET) at FCC Headquarters in Washington D.C. > to discuss the status of WISPA's TV Whitespaces filings. > > The following Members represented WISPA. Ryan Spott, Alex Phillips, John > Scriver, and Jack Unger. The WISPA Team was assisted by Steve Coran of > Rini/Coran LLC in Washington. > > All Team Members made valuable contributions to the effort and we all feel > that the meeting went well. Our goal was to ask the FCC take favorable > action soon on WISPA's Petitions to adjust the TV Whitespace rules by > making > corrections to several problem areas, thereby making WISP use of the > Whitespaces more practical and more successful. > > I'm attaching a more detailed report (.doc file) and also the official > written filing (PDF) that WISPA is required to make after every meeting > with > the FCC. A copy of our FCC PowerPoint presentation is also required to be > part of our written filing. To easily view our presentation, please rotate > the attached PDF clockwise 90 degrees in your Adobe Reader viewer. > > Your questions and constructive suggestions are always welcome. > > Respectfully Submitted, > > Jack Unger > WISPA FCC Committee Chair > 818-227-4220 > > -- > Jack Unger - President, Ask-Wi.Com, Inc. > Network Design - Technical Training - Technical Writing Serving the > Broadband Wireless, Networking and Telecom Communities since 1993 > www.ask-wi.com 818-227-4220 [email protected] > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > 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/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/
