fiber installed in the 80s is capable of ten gig. the infrastructure stays the same as technology grows. when I started in wireless we could serve most anybody with good capacity 15 to 20 miles out all day long. fiber is just some electronics, wireless requires build outs. not a drop of tax dollar should go to that
On Fri, Mar 21, 2025, 1:12 PM Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote: > Is GPON good enough? That can only do gigabit and each port is 2.5G. > Should these projects require NGPON? Or maybe every location should have > AE so they can do 100G to start with. > > On Fri, Mar 21, 2025 at 2:01 PM Steve Jones <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Because in X years they won't be. With fiber they will be upon the same >> Infrastructure. >> >> On Fri, Mar 21, 2025, 10:59 AM Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> >> wrote: >> >>> But people that currently have fixed wireless of 100x20 are sufficiently >>> served? How does that make any sense? >>> >>> On Fri, Mar 21, 2025 at 11:44 AM Steve Jones <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> they should not allow fixed wireless, they never should have allowed >>>> technology with a short shelf life >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 20, 2025 at 9:17 AM Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Well.... >>>>> >>>>> https://bsky.app/profile/craigsilverman.bsky.social/post/3lkiye5n2dk2p >>>>> >>>>> https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/s/seq3uoU1L5 >>>>> >>>>> The director of BEAD quit. He says the previous rules interpreted the >>>>> bill to mean that only FTTH would meet the performance and future-proofing >>>>> requirements. He is claiming that there are proposed rule changes that >>>>> will allow Starlink but not allow fixed wireless. I don't know whether >>>>> the >>>>> changes *intentionally* benefit Starlink, but this guy is crying foul >>>>> and felt strongly enough about it to resign over it. >>>>> >>>>> -Adam >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>> *From:* AF on behalf of Ken Hohhof >>>>> *Sent:* Thursday, March 20, 2025 12:19 AM >>>>> *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' >>>>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] BEAD >>>>> >>>>> I’m surprised BEAD hasn’t run into problems because the E stands for >>>>> Equity and DEI is now banned. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> But if they eliminate the E, would it just be BAD? >>>>> -- >>>>> 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 >>> >> -- >> 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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