Ken, thanks for the heads up on the FCC cost being per site and not per path, that is valuable information.
On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 2:35 PM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: > It’s not clear that 25 links is less than 25 times the work of 1 link, but > I guess one could ask. > > > > There are also intangibles, like how hard do they work to get all the > links in one sub-band to help you keep down the number of spares you need > to stock. And to optimize the parameters like VPOL vs HPOL (I think VPOL > is supposed to have less rain fade), and ACAP vs ACCP vs CCDP/XPIC. I’d > like to think even if they discounted the price they would still spend just > as much time trying to optimize the parameters for me, but time is money. > > > > *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Adam Moffett > *Sent:* Monday, October 28, 2019 1:16 PM > *To:* af@af.afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] callsigns for each licensed PTP link > > > > I did coordination for 25 links at once. I didn't think to ask for a > discount. > > > > On 10/28/2019 1:39 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > > I think we’ve been paying around $500 per path for frequency coordination > and PCNs. > > > > FCC fees will be per site, less for modifications than new. If you’re > going to license a bunch of paths into the same site, send all the > applications together, the FCC price is the same for 10 paths into a site > as for 1, but if you come back later, you’ll have to pay for a > modification. > > > > I’ve never done 7 at once, I guess it wouldn’t hurt to ask if they will > discount the price a little. > > > > > > *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf > Of *Kurt Fankhauser > *Sent:* Monday, October 28, 2019 12:03 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> <af@af.afmug.com> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] callsigns for each licensed PTP link > > > > What is going rate for 11ghz freq coordination service? I had a quote to > do 7 links and then on top of their fees there was FCC filing fees. Thought > it was kind of high. > > > > On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 3:35 PM Seth Mattinen <se...@rollernet.us> wrote: > > On 10/25/19 10:19, Kurt Fankhauser wrote: > > For licensed Point to Point links (11ghz) is it common practice to get a > > separate FCC call sign for each link or can one call sign be used to > > have multiple links? > > > > What is the best way to do it? Assuming I would never sell one of the > > links or transfer a license in the future. > > > One call sign as long as you keep all your gear within 1 arcsecond of > what the coords on the license are. > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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