Josh - I bet your nickname in school was Eeyore . . .

On Tue, Nov 19, 2024 at 2:00 PM Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>
wrote:

> $25 for a radio for $10 in gas to pick it up, $10 dealing with the
> customer, $10 in caulk/silicon, $10 hearing them complain about nothing,
> $10 in labor costs, $1000 in lost revenue because you wasted time picking
> up a $25 radio instead of hooking up a new customer
>
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2024 at 10:01 AM David Hannum <dhan...@mynewera.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Like Adam, we keep tabs of where the gear is and when we are in the area,
>> we swing by and pick it up.  But not sure why you'd not want to rescue good
>> radios.  Folks like Wireless Units and Surplus Wireless will purchase it
>> off you, so don't just arbitrarily abandon it.  $25 (or whatever they give
>> you) for a used SM is at least something for it.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 19, 2024 at 8:26 AM Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> About the same.  We kept a running list of "pickups" and it would be
>>> filler work for the field people. They'd remove the antenna and maybe the
>>> cable, but never worried about the POE.
>>> We usually got to them pretty quick because we left empty spaces in the
>>> schedule for service calls, and if there were no service calls we'd go do
>>> pickups.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 18, 2024 at 12:30 PM Jim Bouse [Brazos WiFi] <
>>> j...@brazoswifi.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> We say: "we will grab it the next time we are in the area".
>>>>
>>>> No special trip.
>>>>
>>>> Jim
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G, an AT&T 5G smartphone
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -------- Original message --------
>>>> From: Ken Hohhof <khoh...@kwom.com>
>>>> Date: 11/18/24 11:16 AM (GMT-06:00)
>>>> To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <af@af.afmug.com>
>>>> Subject: [AFMUG] removal of WISP equipment
>>>>
>>>> We are starting to run into cases where customers cancel (most commonly
>>>> to get T-Mobile Home Internet) and while the CPE is still perfectly
>>>> functional we would not redeploy it.  Like a Cambium 450 SM with a
>>>> reflector dish (as opposed to a 450b).  So we don’t want it back, and don’t
>>>> want to send a tech out to remove it.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sometimes customers insist they want us to take it off their house.  Is
>>>> there some legal obligation for us to do this?  I think if you discontinue
>>>> DISH or DirecTV and want the sat dish taken down, they don’t come do it
>>>> (unless maybe you pay to have it done).
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