I like your solution actually. Should work out well. Hardest part with trailers is getting through the aluminum box. Putting AP’s close will help a lot.
Mark > On Jun 12, 2020, at 9:54 AM, Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Wow this thread blew up while I was sleeping. > > I'm proposing both a wireless and fiber solution. I'm sure they'll pick WiFi > because it'll be cheaper, but I wanted to put all the cards on the table. > > As far as why I'm bothering to propose fiber: > > 1) If there's fiber to the power pedestal, and each ped (or every other ped) > has it's own little router with it's own SSID and key, then there's a > security benefit vs having everybody in the park be able to sniff traffic > from each other's devices. > > 2) We could track any illegal/bad/weird activity to a specific RV site (or at > least to the proximity of one). > > 3) The changing positions and occupancy of RV sites won't affect anybody's > WiFi because their WiFi will be right next to them no matter what. Neither > will the growth of trees hurt them. > > 4) No capacity issue in the park (and the feed TO the park can of course > always be upgraded). > > 5) Infinitely upgrade-able. > > 6) We have all the equipment and personnel and we want to use them. There's > an indefinite amount of work for them expanding and improving our own > network, but if they do it for the campground we can bill them out. > > -Adam > > > > > > On 6/11/2020 5:48 PM, Matt Hoppes wrote: >> Why are you doing fiber? >> >> We have a 300 unit RV park where everyone is required to stream over the >> Internet, no satellite dishes are allowed. >> >> It works absolutely fine and everything is back hauled wirelessly to the >> sectors that cover several RV campers. >> >>> On Jun 11, 2020, at 5:03 PM, Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> >>> <mailto:dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Yeah I'm assuming WiFi would be everyone's first choice, and that's part of >>> why I'm thinking WiFi from the pedestal. I just thought it would be nice >>> to have the option to plug in a cable. >>> >>> I did find a comms enclosure that bolts onto the back side of the RV power >>> ped. http://www.rvparksupplies.com/p/ACCESSBOXPHONECABLE/. >>> <http://www.rvparksupplies.com/p/ACCESSBOXPHONECABLE/> >>> Waiting for them to send me more details, but I think that might give me a >>> place for the ONT, and incidentally there appear to be two keystone jacks >>> in it. My two reasons for suggesting this approach are that each RV gets >>> their own WiFi instead of sharing it with everybody around them, and if >>> there was ever a law enforcement issue we could track the usage to a >>> particular site rather than just "somewhere in the park". >>> >>> >>> >>> On 6/11/2020 4:54 PM, Robert Andrews wrote: >>>> As an "RVer" I will say that we are all set up for WiFi connections and >>>> doing a hardwire would be something that we _never_ plan for. Don't even >>>> carry and ethernet cable... >>>> >>>> On 06/11/2020 01:30 PM, Adam Moffett wrote: >>>>> If you run fiber to RV sites, what do you put in at the site? >>>>> >>>>> I'm imagining I'd end with a WiFi enabled ONT in a box, on a post next to >>>>> their power and water hookups. I'd want the campers to be able to plug >>>>> Ethernet in at the box if they have the wherewithal to do so. And if >>>>> they don't then they have their own private WiFi right outside their RV. >>>>> >>>>> ....of course I could get little Hoffman boxes and put this together, but >>>>> I'm betting someone must have made a product for this already. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com <mailto:AF@af.afmug.com> >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/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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