Thats what I thought which is why I spent so much time and money on upgrading. I've got 30-50 megs at nearly every tower and I started offering 10Mbps posted rates. I even lowered the upgrade prices above 3Mbps. Very few care and even fewer take it. In fact, I have some that ask if we have a slower plan! I'm starting to be concerned that dial-up is good enough!
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 12:15 AM, Jerry Richardson <jrichard...@aircloud.com>wrote: > For now. I doubt that you will be able to sustain that 90% with 1.5 or 3.0 > indefinitely. I know we won't. > > > > - Jerry > > > > *From:* wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On > Behalf Of *RickG > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 05, 2011 9:08 PM > > *To:* WISPA General List > *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] Verizon 4G LTE - WOW - update > > > > +100%! I've upgraded my network to the point that I cant anymore but 90% of > the customers are fine with 1.5 or 3Mbps! > > On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net> wrote: > > The other question is how much do you pay for the service? It all comes > down to price. > > I can deliver 10Mbps x 10Mbps up to 300Mbps x 300Mbps to anyone that > wants it... however, most people don't want to pay for it... ;) > > Travis > Microserv > > > > On 4/5/2011 5:37 AM, Charles Wu wrote: > > It's generally known that the 20 Mb "burst" given by cable companies is > throttled to sustained download speeds in the 1-3 Mb range > > > > That said, the point I'm trying to make is that the technology has come > so far for mobile cellular data that we are now "unconsciously" comparing it > side-by-side to fixed terrestrial broadband technologies (think of it this > way, how many WISPs can deliver "up-to" speeds of 8-10 Mb to a low power > handset in the middle of a concrete building 3+ miles away from a tower) > > > > -Charles > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of St. Louis Broadband > > Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 9:33 PM > > To: 'WISPA General List' > > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Verizon 4G LTE - WOW - update > > > > I just checked my Charter via Ookla and it said I was getting 20 Mbps > down > > and 1 Mbps up, horse pucky. > > I only get that in speedtests and never when I have to upload or download > a > > big file via FTP or whatever. > > It generally gets throttled to dial up speeds or worse. > > > > ~V~ > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > > Behalf Of Charles Wu > > Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 9:21 PM > > To: WISPA General List > > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Verizon 4G LTE - WOW - update > > > > Sitting in my living room at 8 pm....3 bars, laptop connected to wireless > > router on phone > > > > http://www.speedtest.net/result/1236758959.png > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > > Behalf Of Tom DeReggi > > Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 6:39 PM > > To: WISPA General List > > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Verizon 4G LTE - WOW > > > > Yeah, its nice when a product is brand new, and you get the whole sector > all > > > > to yourself. > > > > I guess, its amazing that you are getting the speed to a handset, without > > the big antenna outside. > > > > Tom DeReggi > > RapidDSL& Wireless, Inc > > IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Charles Wu"<c...@cticonnect.com> > > To:<paolo.difrance...@level7.it>; "WISPA GeneralList"<wireless@wispa.org > > > > Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2011 8:31 PM > > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Verizon 4G LTE - WOW > > > > > >> It is my understanding that Verizon is deploying an FDD version of LTE > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > >> Behalf Of Paolo Di Francesco > >> Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2011 11:09 AM > >> To: WISPA General List > >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Verizon 4G LTE - WOW > >> > >> most of the test are "half duplex" tests. In few words, they do one > >> direction, then the other direction (e.g. first the customer download, > >> then the customer upload). > >> > >> Suppose you have a 10Mb half duplex: the test will tell you that you > >> have 10Mb in one direction and 10Mb in the other direction. Then you use > >> the connection in 10Mb full duplex and you will discover the story is > >> totally different ;) > >> > >> Also, yes it's interesting to see what is happening on the network > >> interface when the test is running... > >> > >>> Do a real test and report back, like FTP. 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