Works 70% of the time? On Mon, Sep 23, 2024, 11:12 AM <ch...@go-mtc.com> wrote:
> Ahhh, yes, that is is. I remembered sprint being involved somehow. > > Wimax 70 miles, 70 mbps and there was a third 70 but I don’t remember the > promise. > > Best Regards, > Chuck McCown > McCown Technology Corporation > 8401 N Commerce Drive > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/8401+N+Commerce+%0D%0ADrive+Lake+Point,+Utah+84074?entry=gmail&source=g> > Lake Point, Utah 84074 > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/8401+N+Commerce+%0D%0ADrive+Lake+Point,+Utah+84074?entry=gmail&source=g> > > 801-250-9503 Office > 435-830-4306 Cell > > www mccowntech.com > www.microtrench.pro > www.terabitnetworks.com > > *From:* Mike Hammett > *Sent:* Monday, September 23, 2024 11:05 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] defunct WISPs > > Clearwire didn't disappear. Sprint bought them in 2012. The WiMax network > was shut down in 2015 in favor of Sprint's LTE network. > > > > ----- > 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: *dmmoff...@gmail.com > *To: *"AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <af@af.afmug.com> > *Sent: *Monday, September 23, 2024 11:53:04 AM > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] defunct WISPs > > I recall Clearwire installing Wimax nationwide. At some point they > switched it all to LTE, and then later they disappeared. > > > > We got a couple of their undeployed cabinets from a surplus dealer. I > didn’t like their switch or their PDU, but the rectifier and batteries were > ok. > > > > -Adam > > > > > > *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Ken Hohhof > *Sent:* Monday, September 23, 2024 11:27 AM > *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <af@af.afmug.com> > *Subject:* [AFMUG] defunct WISPs > > > > I remember around the time JAB/Rise was taking off there was a flurry of > other WISPs that took off and then crashed and burned rather suddenly. I > think at least one of them used WiMAX equipment that was somewhat popular > with apartment dwellers because they had indoor modems. I also seem to > remember equipment vendors left holding the bag, and surplus equipment > showing up on eBay. I think one of them approached us about M&A but they > were offering stock claiming that was better than cash because it would go > up in value (yeah, right). > > > > Anyone remember the names of these companies, I’m drawing a blank. Also > any recollection of what went wrong and lessons learned that might apply to > the current rush to deploy broadand. > > -- > 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 > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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