Crownception. On Jan 26, 2017 9:23 PM, "Robert" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Department of redundancy department? > > On 1/26/17 6:55 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: > > Crown is just the latest in a series of fiber-related acquisitions Crown > > has done. > > > > > > > > ----- > > Mike Hammett > > > > Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> > > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL><https://plus.google.com/+ > IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb><https://www.linkedin. > com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions><https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > > > > Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix><https://www. > linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange><https:// > twitter.com/mdwestix> > > > > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp><https://www. > youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > *From: *"Faisal Imtiaz" <[email protected]> > > *To: *"WISPA General List" <[email protected]> > > *Sent: *Thursday, January 26, 2017 8:40:46 AM > > *Subject: *Re: [WISPA] What my spies are talking about > > > > > > > > Just to add to that.... > > > > a) Take all what Brian said below, and add to it the fact that, in many > > cities they are very quietly installing Micro-Pops, every few blocks, > > fiber feed (essentially replacing street light poles with, poles which > > are light poles and micropops). > > > > b) The noise and developments in LTE-U > > > > c) The very strange, over-priced acquisition of FPL-Fibernet by Crown > Castle > > > > d) Relatively quite conversion, installation of GPON system on every > > building that ATT had a Metro Ethernet presence in. > > > > e) Hype and noise about Gigabit fiber delivery, installation of fiber > > based service in select areas, ATT Conversion of their select IFTL > > neighborhoods to Gigabit fiber.. > > > > f) The rumblings about Cable Co's moving over the Docsis 3 > > > > Granted that this is not ubiquitous across the nation.. but I can see > > the competitive service providers could easily be starved out by the > > choke hold on being able to deliver/buy/have access to fat pipe > > especially in the middle mile. > > > > I think in most major metro areas the perceived minimum base level of > > service offering is going to hit high triple digit numbers in terms of > > bandwidth i.e. 200meg,300meg,500meg etc... we are already seeing > > customer expectations / perceptions around 100meg. > > > > Regards > > > > > > Faisal Imtiaz > > Snappy Internet & Telecom > > 7266 SW 48 Street > > Miami, FL 33155 > > Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 > > > > Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: [email protected] > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Brian Webster" <[email protected]> > >> To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2017 11:46:38 PM > >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] What my spies are talking about > > > >> Remember, Verizon bought XO Communications. XO has 24 GHz and 39 GHz > >> spectrum over most of the country, so now Verizon owns that spectrum. > They > >> seem to be taking the same approach Windstream and Google are for last > > mile > >> connectivity, but Verizon owns the spectrum. Windstream is leasing > > spectrum > >> in these same bands from Straightpath (http://straightpath39.com/) and > >> Google is looking to build in 70 and 80 GHz with E-Band licenses. All > of > >> the sudden the WISP industry looks good enough for the big boys to do it > >> too. Cambridge Networks has PTMP radios for these bands already, 600 > > meg per > >> sector. Hang them on the fiber at the pole and create a very small > > cell type > >> system. This will work great for backhaul on their Pico cellular network > >> expansion for LTE/Cellular as well as a good tool for FTTH and Business > >> class circuits. > >> > >> http://cbnl.com/vectastar-600 > >> > >> http://cbnl.com/vectastar-platform-introduction > >> > >> > >> Thank You, > >> Brian Webster > >> www.wirelessmapping.com > >> www.Broadband-Mapping.com > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > >> Behalf Of Fred Goldstein > >> Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2017 3:19 PM > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] What my spies are talking about > >> > >> On 1/25/2017 11:58 AM, Marco Coelho wrote: > >>> Some of my friends at Verizon are talking a major shift in their Fiber > >>> Deployment. > >>> They have decided Fiber to the Home is non practical. They have > >>> adopted a fiber to the pedestal scheme with the last part of the > >>> connectivity being wireless to the home. Details on bands used have > >>> not been provided, but that is apparently their new model. They have > >>> sold their copper plant in Texas to Frontier as a part of this plan. > >>> Interesting times. > >> > >> That's right. FiOS is basically over, for new builds. Too expensive. > > It is > >> mostly down to some FTTPR (fiber to the press release). They told Boston > >> that they would build FiOS there. Lots of good press last year. > >> But they actually had built out some neighborhoods about a decade ago, > and > >> simply not activated it. So now they're activating it and claiming it's > a > >> new build. But in the meantime they are planning massive densification > of > >> their wireless capacity, using street light poles, and basically just > >> building fiber to the pole. They've told this to Wall Street; they > haven't > >> made it clear to the locals. > >> > >> While 4G meant LTE, 5G apparently just means "whatever we do after > > deploying > >> LTE, because 5 comes after 4". > >> > >> ATT has this "IP transition" plan which doesn't have much to do with IP. > >> It basically means they're abandoning most of the copper, updating some > >> short loops to U-Verse, and putting in a lot more wireless to replace > the > >> copper. It's not fiber speed but it's cheap. Both AT&T and Verizon are > > very > >> very interested in 3.5 GHz CBRS, as well as millimeter wave for where > that > >> works. You may recall that a few months ago, AT&T announced a plan to > put > >> millimeter wave backhaul on top of utility poles, beaming pole to pole > >> (about half a mile), and using the electrical wires as a sort of > waveguide > >> to help the signal. > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Fred R. Goldstein k1io fred "at" interisle.net > >> Interisle Consulting Group > >> +1 617 795 2701 > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 >
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