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.
>
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>
> 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.
>
>
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>
> *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.
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