Re: [AFMUG] IP TV

2024-09-24 Thread Steve Jones
independent programming. It looks like the most likely fiber provider offers something called YourTV Green thats got a roku app On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 1:53 PM wrote: > I’m not a cable guy, but I’d guess the “IP over Coax” is multicast video > on DOCSIS, and I’d also assume it’s encrypted so as

Re: [AFMUG] Packetflux losing sync

2024-09-24 Thread Steve Jones
come on now, you think im like you rich bastards out there sporting the sitemonitor 3? old school only around here with the sitemonitorII forrest shot himself in the foot by making units that simply will not die. I think I even have some of the PVC pipe synpipes out on the other end of the network

Re: [AFMUG] defunct WISPs

2024-09-24 Thread Mark Radabaugh
Couple of lawyers have made their entire career selling and reselling that same 2.5G spectrum. Robert Finch and SelectSpectrum come to mind. Mark > On Sep 23, 2024, at 1:55 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > > The whole EBS thing was kind of a scam. Educational institutions could get > the spectrum

Re: [AFMUG] Packetflux losing sync

2024-09-24 Thread Ken Hohhof
Latest SiteMonitor (or RackInjector) is worth the price of the upgrade IMHO. Or at least do a couple of your most important sites. I think you'll probably need new rev SyncBoxes too if they're that old, check the PF notes.The suggestion to enable a second constellation like Galileo is probably a

Re: [AFMUG] IP TV

2024-09-24 Thread Ken Hohhof
The ISPs running fiber in small towns around here, overbuilding Mediacom, are not offering TV. One of them has a page on their website listing all the streaming services.DirecTV Stream looks like an option, or people can still opt for sat TV (but it's expensive).Expecting ISPs at this point to o

Re: [AFMUG] Packetflux losing sync

2024-09-24 Thread Ken Hohhof
But he says SiteMonitor reports no sats.And it looks like main GPS freq is around 1.5 GHz? Original Message From: "Tyson Burris" Sent: 9/24/2024 9:55:28 AMTo: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Packetflux losing sync What firmware? I?ve reported a problem to camb

Re: [AFMUG] Packetflux losing sync

2024-09-24 Thread Steve Jones
its epmp and 450i connected to the syncinjectors. no sync on the injector the epmp low snr are all running 4.8.1, the 450 doesnt have internal gps On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 9:55 AM Tyson Burris wrote: > What firmware? I’ve reported a problem to cambium support twice regarding > 24.01 and they wrot

Re: [AFMUG] Packetflux losing sync

2024-09-24 Thread Tyson Burris
What firmware? I’ve reported a problem to cambium support twice regarding 24.01 and they wrote it off. They kept blaming the sync pipe or injector. Reverting the firmware fixed it. Tyson Burris, President Internet Communications Inc. 739 Commerce Dr. Franklin, IN 46131 317-738-0320 Daytime # 31

Re: [AFMUG] RR Crossing Consultant

2024-09-24 Thread Josh Luthman
No one is going to guarantee you a few weeks. It could potentially be that, though. FiberSmith does a lot of permits and works with those mobsters, I would start there. On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 11:57 AM wrote: > Was there a consultant at WISPApalooza in Vegas who said he could get RR > crossing

Re: [AFMUG] defunct WISPs

2024-09-24 Thread Ken Hohhof
Ah, yes, Nextel. I had a Nextel phone at one time. I remember Nextel having 3 big things that customers liked: - 900 MHz worked everywhere - lots of dealers in small towns catering to small businesses - push to talk In that order of importance. Sprint bought them, looked at that li

Re: [AFMUG] defunct WISPs

2024-09-24 Thread Nate Burke
One of the Old timers at Church (you need a crystal built?  He'll build you a crystal!) worked for Motorola, he was telling me what a technological achievement it was that they could split that 900MHZ Frequency into the Call lane and the PTT lane. We were also Nextel and got switched to the Sp

Re: [AFMUG] defunct WISPs

2024-09-24 Thread Bill Prince
McCaw took home 70% of the venture capital. bp On 9/23/2024 2:21 PM, Robert wrote: Clearwire, from the same roots as the original cell network in the NW. Craig McCaw.  Clearwire was bumping along until they "teamed up" with Intel to do the next gen wimax miracle that was going to be revolut

Re: [AFMUG] RR Crossing Consultant

2024-09-24 Thread Steve Jones
Its me. Send me 1500 bucks, ill let you know what time of night to do the shot On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 10:57 AM wrote: > Was there a consultant at WISPApalooza in Vegas who said he could get RR > crossings approved in a few weeks? > > > > My colleague seems to recall such a person, but does not

Re: [AFMUG] Packetflux losing sync

2024-09-24 Thread Steve Jones
how do i do that? On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 11:00 AM castarritt wrote: > Have you tried setting the pflux gps unit to also use galileo and > glonass as well? > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 10:52 AM Steve Jones > wrote: > >> its epmp and 450i connected to the syncinjectors. no sync on the injector >>

Re: [AFMUG] RR Crossing Consultant

2024-09-24 Thread chuck
Depends on the state and the RR. We got legislation passed in Utah a few years ago to force them to give permits in a timely basis. 100% passed out of committee 100% passed both houses. Best Regards, Chuck McCown McCown Technology Corporation 8401 N Commerce Drive Lake Point, Utah 84074 801

Re: [AFMUG] defunct WISPs

2024-09-24 Thread Robert
Let me guess, then you went to Sprint... Hope you're not on T-Mobile now, it's crappy enough as it is... On 9/24/24 9:29 AM, Cameron Crum wrote: There was also Metricom (Ricochet) in the early 2000s. They used those General Dynamics Radios with the little helical omnis that stuck off the botto

Re: [AFMUG] Packetflux losing sync

2024-09-24 Thread castarritt
On the rack injector or sitemon3 webgui, there should be a little gear icon next to GNSS Receiver Status that you can click to change GPS settings. When I have trouble keeping a GPS lock, Ill turn on the other two methods, and also set it to keep outputting a sync pulse even if lock is lost. On Tu

Re: [AFMUG] RR Crossing Consultant

2024-09-24 Thread dmmoffett
Usually we can get them in a 2-3 months. The recollection from my colleague (I wasn’t there) was that this person claimed he could get them done in a few weeks due to his contacts with the railroads. I think it’s possible. There’s a certain amount of “name grading” that happens with permits a

Re: [AFMUG] RR Crossing Consultant

2024-09-24 Thread dmmoffett
If you could do it that cheap then you’d be the only RR Crossing guy in the whole country. You’d drive everybody else out of business. From: AF On Behalf Of Steve Jones Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2024 12:10 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] RR Crossing Consultan

Re: [AFMUG] RR Crossing Consultant

2024-09-24 Thread chuck
UPRR has an expedite fee. I have crossed them a few times. With and without the expedite fee. Same time both ways. From: dmmoff...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2024 12:43 PM To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' Subject: Re: [AFMUG] RR Crossing Consultant If you could do it t

Re: [AFMUG] IP TV

2024-09-24 Thread dmmoffett
I’m not a cable guy, but I’d guess the “IP over Coax” is multicast video on DOCSIS, and I’d also assume it’s encrypted so as to prevent anyone from doing what you’re describing. They might have a cheap commercial package for waiting rooms and the like, so it might be a case where you just hav

Re: [AFMUG] Packetflux losing sync

2024-09-24 Thread Ken Hohhof
Probably not this, but you never know. https://www.space.com/sun-geomagnetic-storm-equinox-exploding-sunspot-september-25 From: AF On Behalf Of Steve Jones Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2024 9:25 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: [AFMUG] Packetflux losing sync So, we had

[AFMUG] RR Crossing Consultant

2024-09-24 Thread dmmoffett
Was there a consultant at WISPApalooza in Vegas who said he could get RR crossings approved in a few weeks? My colleague seems to recall such a person, but does not recall the name of the business. -Adma -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.a

Re: [AFMUG] Packetflux losing sync

2024-09-24 Thread castarritt
Have you tried setting the pflux gps unit to also use galileo and glonass as well? On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 10:52 AM Steve Jones wrote: > its epmp and 450i connected to the syncinjectors. no sync on the injector > the epmp low snr are all running 4.8.1, the 450 doesnt have internal gps > > On Tue

Re: [AFMUG] Packetflux losing sync

2024-09-24 Thread Tyson Burris
Yep I see now. You are reading from the site Mon. Tyson Burris, President Internet Communications Inc. 739 Commerce Dr. Franklin, IN 46131 317-738-0320 Daytime # 317-412-1540 Cell/Direct # Online: www.surfici.net VIA WIRELESS On Sep 24, 2024, at 11:52, Steve Jones wrote:  its epmp and 450i c

Re: [AFMUG] defunct WISPs

2024-09-24 Thread Cameron Crum
There was also Metricom (Ricochet) in the early 2000s. They used those General Dynamics Radios with the little helical omnis that stuck off the bottom and deployed on mostly light poles. I had their service when I lived in an apartment briefly and needed more than my dialup connection that operated

[AFMUG] Packetflux losing sync

2024-09-24 Thread Steve Jones
So, we had an issue a few weeks ago where Nextlink turned up a new site, Their contractors hung the wrong radio facing us and took down a licensed link of ours for 3 days til we got it sorted. Since the day they turned that up, our surrounding sites have been having nothing but trouble maintaining

Re: [AFMUG] IP TV

2024-09-24 Thread Steve Jones
Our mediacom in the region just transitioned off the coax to some ip over coax system, didnt have enough of the boxes in the houses so a bunch of people scrambled. I have a YMCA with the issue, they are moving over to another fiber provider. Is there a service out there that provides an IP to coax