Kristian, one thing to consider is sales... we get enough sales off TC to pay for it! (using the web clip on our site)
On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 5:25 PM, Kristian Hoffmann <[email protected]>wrote: > Ya, I don't mean to discourage anyone from using your product. The > features are really cool. I've just been doing it myself since the NTIA > mapping stuff started, so I haven't needed to. I'll check it out anyway. > > Thanks, > > -Kristian > > > On 04/09/2014 01:57 PM, Jim Patient wrote: > > You are correct Kristian, > > > > Towercoverage.com is basically Radio Mobile in the back end but the > difference is multithreading on the CPUs. Roger has wrote a special > exclusive version for this site to utilize all 8 cores for rendering on > each server. We basically round robin the 20 processing servers. That is > why we can render the maps in around 60 seconds as opposed to hours. > > > > If you or anyone else hasen’t tried it your welcome to try it free. Just > sign up and use promo code WISPA in your account settings. > > > > Ya’ll are welcome to give me a call as well if you want me to walk you > through it and/or help with tweaking the settings. > > > > Thx, > > > > Jim Patient > > Office: 314-735-0270 > > towercoverage.com > linktechs.net > > wlan1.com > [image: qr_new_cell] > > > > > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]<[email protected]>] > *On Behalf Of *Kristian Hoffmann > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 09, 2014 2:32 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] Who is using Towercoverage.com ? > > > > The limitation you're seeing of having to add another site to change the > rx elevation is because calculating path loss to one point is relatively > easy. Calculating it for the entire coverage area takes a fair amount of > computing power, to the point that even on really fast hardware, it needs > to be done ahead of time and cached. So, there's no "dynamically" changing > the elevation of your plot. At best, they could pre-plot and cache a > series of rx elevations and let you select from those choices. But if they > let you have 4 choices (say 10, 15, 25, 35ft AGL), that would quadruple the > amount of data they have to store for your (and potentially everyone's) > coverage maps. > > Suffice it to say, the problem is non-trivial. I use Splat! instead of > RadioMobile or towercoverage.com, but the algorithm and computational > complexity is the same (they all use Longley Rice, last time I checked). > > The only thing I've seen that comes close to what you're asking was the > guy doing near-real time viewshed magic, but I haven't heard or seen > anything from him since WISPAPALOOZA 2012. > > -Kristian > > On 04/09/2014 12:25 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > > What? Have you ever used Radio Mobile? > > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > > On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 3:24 PM, Matt Hoppes <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Signals don't change as you increment heights. You're asking for real time > foliage mapping. Not going to find it. > > > On Apr 9, 2014, at 3:18 PM, Josh Luthman <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I'm not talking about customers plotting where their address is. What > I'm getting at is if I have a customer called in, I'd like to just punch in > the location and then see if they'll work at ground level or how high we > need to get off the ground and see the signal change as I increment height. > > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > > On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 3:16 PM, Clay Stewart < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Josh. You can. Just put the web snip on a website. If need help can walk u > through later today. Our websire customer lookup... > http://www.towercoverage.com/iframemc.asp?mcid=1223&Acct=2910 > > On Apr 9, 2014 3:08 PM, "Josh Luthman" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I'm having a hard time adjusting to this from Radio Mobile. There's > all the same "stupid" interface shortfalls, for example wanting to know > what a customer's CPE would be without adding a site and putting them in > the same list. I feel with technology as it is, it shouldn't be so > convoluted to simply put a dot on a map and see what the signal would be > from a tower while being able to adjust the elevation on the fly. > > > > I'm wondering if there's another list/forum for this service, too. > There's no way I'm going write a bible of questions for support, it > doesn't make a whole lot of sense for either of us. > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wireless mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > _______________________________________________ > Wireless mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wireless mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > _______________________________________________ > Wireless mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wireless mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wireless mailing > [email protected]http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wireless mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > -- -- SCS Clay Stewart CEO, Tye River Farms, Inc., DBA Stewart Computer Services 434.263.6363 O 434.942.6510 C [email protected] “We Keep You Up and Running” Wireless Broadband Programming Network Services
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