Re: [AFMUG] Battery supplier

2020-07-10 Thread dave
I would look into interstate battery.. They have always had what we needed for our sites and our fleet. Trucks come thru all the time On 7/9/20 11:06 AM, Josh Baird wrote: We typically use smaller 20-50ah SLA batteries from Zeus, eBay, etc, but I'm looking to deploy some front-terminal 75-100ah

Re: [AFMUG] FAA reviews during COVID

2020-07-10 Thread Josh Luthman
Have you tried asking the crickets? Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Jul 9, 2020 at 6:14 PM Ken Hohhof wrote: > Has anyone submitted a tower for FAA review and an ASR number since > March? How long are these taking? We wer

Re: [AFMUG] Battery supplier

2020-07-10 Thread Josh Luthman
Someone recommended these a while back. I've gotten a handful of them for a few sites at this point. I haven't had any issues with them after maybe a year or two now. https://www.amazon.com/Universal-Power-Group-100Ah-Battery/dp/B00S1RT58C/ref=sr_1_5?dchild=1&keywords=12v+100ah&qid=1594389187&sr

Re: [AFMUG] Battery supplier

2020-07-10 Thread Ken Hohhof
I recently bought some Victron 22 Ah AGM batteries from Inverter Supply, it went smoothly, they are small enough to ship regular UPS though. In the past I have bought from Zeus and picked them up locally but I got tired of Zeus wanting me to buy through a reseller. I see that Victron claims to

[AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread chuck
I am largely ignorant of the issues faced in world of law enforcement. And perhaps this is a broader philosophical question with no clear answers. A guy, alone at night, in a city, near the location of a reported armed robbery is confronted by cops, takes off running. He drops what appears to

[AFMUG] ***SPAM*** NTIA: 3.45-3.55 GHz ‘good candidate’ for mid-band sharing | FierceWireless

2020-07-10 Thread Jaime Solorza
https://www.fiercewireless.com/wireless/ntia-3-45-3-55-ghz-good-candidate-for-mid-band-sharing -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Bill Prince
I think every situation is different. I also believe the police, in general, have been given more slack than they should for quite some time. The issue is how to deal with this. I do not envy cops. I have a nephew who is a cop, and I worry about him all the time. On

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Carl Peterson
Ten v Garner say you can't shoot them On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 11:33 AM wrote: > I am largely ignorant of the issues faced in world of law enforcement. > And perhaps this is a broader philosophical question with no clear answers. > > A guy, alone at night, in a city, near the location of a repor

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Carl Peterson
Personal feeling is that unless they present a clear immediate danger to someone in the immediate vicinity, deadly force is unjustified. On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 11:48 AM Bill Prince wrote: > I think every situation is different. I also believe the police, in > general, have been given more slack

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread chuck
Except it appears: “ the officer may not use deadly force to prevent escape unless "the officer has probable cause to believe that the suspect poses a significant threat of death or serious physical injury to the officer or others."[1]” Do other countries have this problem? From: Carl Peterso

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Larry Smith
> Do other countries have this problem? Having lived in quite a few other countries during my vacation with Uncle Sam, most other countries do not have anywhere near the issue with people running from police as we do here in the states. -- Larry Smith lesm...@ecsis.net On Fri July 10 2020 11:

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Cassidy B. Larson
Is it deadly force to shoot them in the leg so they can’t keep running? Easier to recover from a leg wound than a shot to the heart. > On Jul 10, 2020, at 10:52 AM, Carl Peterson > wrote: > > Personal feeling is that unless they present a clear immediate danger to > someone in the immediate v

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Charles Boening
Not necessarily. Hit someone in right spot and they can bleed out in a very short period of time. Here’s an example. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwOJ4AIa6w4&bpctr=1594402756 __ Charles Boening Network Manager 800-858-2399 | Office charl...@calore.net

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread James Howard
I would think you would be scared if you were robbing a bank…… From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of ch...@wbmfg.com Sent: Friday, July 10, 2020 11:32 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning I am largely ignorant of the issues faced in wo

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Mike Hammett
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bL5RzI5LyVc - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: ch...@wbmfg.com To: af@af.afmug.com Sent: Friday, July 10, 2020 11:32:21 AM Subject: [AFMUG] OT Might be

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Ken Hohhof
The same question comes up with high speed police chases, which too often end up with innocent bystanders hurt or even killed. There was one about a month ago in Chicago, totally innocent mother was killed by police car in pursuit. https://www.chicagotribune.com/opinion/editorials/ct-editorial-

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Robert Andrews
I believe there is a criteria of "immediate threat" Not a potential threat but clear ( that's hard to define ) and immediate. Not true when someone is running away from you with a sword. On 07/10/2020 09:32 AM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: I am largely ignorant of the issues faced in world of la

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Robert Andrews
Police are extensively trained _not_ to take anything but a deadly shot. The same as when someone trespasses into your home. On 07/10/2020 10:04 AM, Cassidy B. Larson wrote: Is it deadly force to shoot them in the leg so they can’t keep running? Easier to recover from a leg wound than a shot

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Bill Prince
My understanding is that police are trained to shoot for center of mass. Cowboy shots to the leg(s) are more likely to miss altogether. bp On 7/10/2020 10:04 AM, Cassidy B. Larson wrote: Is it deadly force to shoot them in the

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Jay Weekley
Is it a Taser or a gun he just pulled from his pants? You have a half second to decide. Charles Boening wrote: In the Atlanta case the suspect took a taser from the other officer. A taser that hadn’t been fired. He turned and shot that taser at the office which prompted the office to shoo

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Jay Weekley
Will's muzzle discipline is concerning. Charles Boening wrote: LOL. Love that movie! __ *Charles Boening* /Network Manager/ 800-858-2399 | Office charl...@calore.net www.cot.net | Find us on Facebook

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Jeff Broadwick - Lists
They had already searched him. Jeff Broadwick CTIconnect 312-205-2519 Office 574-220-7826 Cell jbroadw...@cticonnect.com > On Jul 10, 2020, at 1:59 PM, Jay Weekley wrote: > > Is it a Taser or a gun he just pulled from his pants? You have a half > second to decide. > > Charles Boening wrote:

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Jeff Broadwick - Lists
Center mass, every time. Jeff Broadwick CTIconnect 312-205-2519 Office 574-220-7826 Cell jbroadw...@cticonnect.com > On Jul 10, 2020, at 1:05 PM, Cassidy B. Larson wrote: > > Is it deadly force to shoot them in the leg so they can’t keep running? > Easier to recover from a leg wound than a sh

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Jeff Broadwick - Lists
That taser actually had two shots. The dude shot them both at the same time. Not sure how the cop was supposed to figured that out in a split second. Jeff Broadwick CTIconnect 312-205-2519 Office 574-220-7826 Cell jbroadw...@cticonnect.com > On Jul 10, 2020, at 12:48 PM, Bill Prince wrote: >

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Jay Weekley
I had a local deputy take me through the Alabama law enforcement firearms qualification test. The cue to shoot was the word "threat". You point a something that may be a gun and the reflexes engage I am sure. Jeff Broadwick - Lists wrote: That taser actually had two shots. The dude shot them

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Jay Weekley
Can you legally use that on people? Bill Prince wrote: My wife is a big advocate of bear spray (Industrial strength pepper spray). I do not know what the long term risks are to exposure to this stuff, but the nice thing is that it can shoot a fairly long distance (up to 40') and you can corr

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Bill Prince
They don't say, except that you can't take it on an airplane. bp On 7/10/2020 12:47 PM, Jay Weekley wrote: Can you legally use that on people? Bill Prince wrote: My wife is a big advocate of bear spray (Industrial strength pepper spray). I do not know what the long term risks are to expos

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Bill Prince
According to this, pepper spray is illegal, but bear spray is not. That said, if you use it as a weapon, you are probably going to be charged. https://cottagelife.com/outdoors/whats-the-difference-between-bear-spray-and-pepper-spray/ bp On 7/10/2020 12:47 PM, Jay Weekley wrote: Can you legal

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread chuck
Charge me, please. When I finally got out of the building (it was dark by then) during the robbery (guy was still inside, had killed a customer) the cops didn't know if I was the bad guy or not. They frisked me pretty good and levitated me over to a command center. I was so happy to be groped

[AFMUG] Setting up a private satellite Wi-Fi network is now cheaper and easier than ever | ZDNet

2020-07-10 Thread Jaime Solorza
https://www.zdnet.com/article/setting-up-a-private-satellite-wi-fi-network-is-now-cheaper-and-easier-than-ever/ -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] Setting up a private satellite Wi-Fi network is now cheaper and easier than ever | ZDNet

2020-07-10 Thread Ryan Ray
Honestly not that bad. For a work anywhere device that you can use sms gps and limited web browsing and calls for $50 a month? Cheap. On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 7:07 PM Jaime Solorza wrote: > > https://www.zdnet.com/article/setting-up-a-private-satellite-wi-fi-network-is-now-cheaper-and-easier-tha

Re: [AFMUG] Setting up a private satellite Wi-Fi network is now cheaper and easier than ever | ZDNet

2020-07-10 Thread chuck
Holy crap, almost as fast as ISDN! From: Jaime Solorza Sent: Friday, July 10, 2020 8:06 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: [AFMUG] Setting up a private satellite Wi-Fi network is now cheaper and easier than ever | ZDNet https://www.zdnet.com/article/setting-up-a-private-satellite

Re: [AFMUG] OT Might be political - trigger warning

2020-07-10 Thread Ken Hohhof
I saw this illustration for a news article and it took me quite awhile to realize the one person is pointing a thermometer at the other person, not a gun. -Original Message- From: AF On Behalf Of ch...@wbmfg.com Sent: Friday, July 10, 2020 3:19 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave User

Re: [AFMUG] Setting up a private satellite Wi-Fi network is now cheaper and easier than ever | ZDNet

2020-07-10 Thread TJ Trout
globalstar is absolute crap, which is why it's $50 instead of $500+ On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 7:41 PM wrote: > Holy crap, almost as fast as ISDN! > > *From:* Jaime Solorza > *Sent:* Friday, July 10, 2020 8:06 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* [AFMUG] Setting up a private sat