Re: [AFMUG] clutter data and drones

2019-12-17 Thread Chuck Hogg
showing 5cm accuracy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8piSF40StQ&feature=emb_title Just an FYI, the opportunity to create a business out of this has been going on for many years. They have used planes, blimps, and balloons for years. I could see a move to drones. Best Regards, Chuck Ho

Re: [AFMUG] clutter data and drones

2019-12-18 Thread Chuck Hogg
nificantly heavier on the processing. A geotiff file for one access point using 2M data at 10km radius is about 18MB. The same GeoTIFF for 30M data is under 1MB. 30M is 900Meters squared. 2M is 4M squared. Roughly 225x more datapoints in 2M. Best Regards, Chuck Hogg | *SVP/Director of Ac

Re: [AFMUG] clutter data and drones

2019-12-18 Thread Chuck Hogg
free. Virginia had whole portions of the state done in 2017. One good resource is: https://www.usgs.gov/core-science-systems/ngp/3dep On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 4:11 PM Chuck Hogg wrote: > The LIDAR data processing for a 2M resolution of an OMNI on the platform > I'm using t

Re: [AFMUG] clutter data and drones

2019-12-19 Thread Chuck Hogg
Nice, I was curious if any Common people would be on here. Welcome to the farm, where pigs fly. Best Regards, Chuck Hogg | *SVP/Director of Acquisitions* *ALL POINTS* *BROADBAND *| *Live Connected.* mobile 502.435.6649 On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 6:11 PM Dan Spitler wrote: > Just to ch

Re: [AFMUG] This Question Again

2020-01-02 Thread Chuck Hogg
Don't microtrench if you can avoid it. Road resurfacing and cuts for other utilities makes this a hassle. Google abandoned their entire microtrenched plant in Louisville after the resurfacing projects, or aging infrastructure repairs caused so many outages. On Wed, Jan 1, 2020 at 12:16 PM Gin

Re: [AFMUG] This Question Again

2020-01-02 Thread Chuck Hogg
backfill. The story was that > the flowable fill needs an epoxy additive when the microtrench is above the > frost depth. > > I've never microtrenched anything myself, so this is all hearsay. > > > On 1/2/2020 11:58 AM, Chuck Hogg wrote: > > Don't microtrenc

Re: [AFMUG] Company Valuation

2020-01-06 Thread Chuck Hogg
If this is the case, I have towers you can come get for free ;) Seriously. You just need the crane and everything to come get them. By the time you take it down, it's worth less than a new one and the cost of taking it down would be more than the value of what it's worth IMHO. I know of a large

Re: [AFMUG] Ot: when to detach

2018-07-24 Thread Chuck Hogg
You need one of those silicone rings. I'm seeing more and more people wearing them. Regards, Chuck On Sun, Jul 22, 2018 at 12:42 AM, Steve Jones wrote: > This is super off topic, maybe really relevant to some. I note we have > been infiltrated by list nazis this year so let me stress this is

Re: [AFMUG] [OT] Investment Accounts...

2018-08-08 Thread Chuck Hogg
I like RobinHood as well. Regards, Chuck On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 8:08 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: > I have an Ameritrade account but the rest is with Fidelity. They are very > helpful on the phone. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Aug 8, 2018, at 5:34 PM, Forrest Christian (List Account) < > li...@pac

Re: [AFMUG] [WISPA Members] Dear WISPA...

2018-08-15 Thread Chuck Hogg
Sean, When I joined WISPA, it was for many of the same reasons you joined. I loved the community, wanted to be a part of it, and wanted to ensure that everyone in the WISP industry is given a fair shake. I appreciate you raising this issue, although I wish you would have called me or another

Re: [AFMUG] [WISPA Members] Dear WISPA...

2018-08-16 Thread Chuck Hogg
Gents: We as a board are listening to all of you. None of this has gone unnoticed. We're (board) meeting next week, and I doubt anything will happen on this case between now and then. We mostly agree here with all of the arguments made and understand both sides. Stay tuned. On Thu, Aug 16, 20

Re: [AFMUG] Pie at my house...

2018-08-24 Thread Chuck Hogg
I thought the funny part was he climbed in dress shoes lol. Feet must have hurt like hell! On Fri, Aug 24, 2018 at 12:40 PM wrote: > Yeah, front row were mostly politicians. > > -Original Message- > From: Robert Andrews > Sent: Friday, August 24, 2018 10:32 AM > To: af@af.afmug.com > Su

Re: [AFMUG] OT I am gonna get sued prolly

2018-08-27 Thread Chuck Hogg
Hahaha! On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 5:13 PM, wrote: > Been thinking of creating a new service: > Maybe call it AssDoor or GlassAss > > It would be for employers to post reviews of employees. Especially former > employees. > > Similar to a credit history in nature, with a place for the employee to

Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber

2018-08-29 Thread Chuck Hogg
There's been a discussion over the last couple of days on the Facebook Group WISPs turned FISPs https://www.facebook.com/groups/fispstuff/ On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 1:16 PM, Jason McKemie < j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote: > Does anyone actually have this equipment in a production environme

Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber

2018-08-31 Thread Chuck Hogg
It's Broadcom under the hood. On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 10:07 AM, Jon Langeler wrote: > You get burned with something? > > Jon Langeler > Michwave Technologies, Inc. > > > On Aug 31, 2018, at 9:43 AM, Steve Jones > wrote: > > I don't trust ubnt in any space. That's why their fiber stuffs aren't e

Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber

2018-08-31 Thread Chuck Hogg
No On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 7:05 PM Robert Andrews wrote: > Ok, that's interesting and I certainly didn't see that in my super-duper > quick scan.. UBNT has a contract with cambium? > > On 08/31/2018 01:26 PM, Timothy Steele wrote: > > I read through that case there sueing more to get out of th

Re: [AFMUG] acquiring tower from American Tower

2018-09-07 Thread Chuck Hogg
I agree with David. Many times the decom is happening because of the land lease with the land owner. On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 10:49 AM, David Hannum wrote: > You might contact them, than rather than attempting to take ownership, > get with the land owner. Sometimes, they will just turn the tower

Re: [AFMUG] water ballast

2018-09-13 Thread Chuck Hogg
I have those same type of bins, and one was sitting outside my barn since the winter time last year. The lid blew off and I accidentally stepped on it, and it like shattered into a bunch of little pieces. I'd be afraid this plastic is not UV stable. On Wed, Sep 12, 2018 at 5:30 PM, Seth Mattinen

Re: [AFMUG] AF subscription notification

2018-09-14 Thread Chuck Hogg
There should be a member's list accessible by password to see who is on the list. On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 5:09 PM, wrote: > Probably best to not out the lurkers. There are about 500 list members > but only about 10% post. > > *From:* Mathew Howard > *Sent:* Friday, September 14, 2018 3:03 PM >

Re: [AFMUG] FCC Enforcement Action - $534K

2018-09-15 Thread Chuck Hogg
I found this to be comical: * Transmitting GPS coordinates over a wireless connection is no more a type of radiolocation than is a college student’s text informing her parents that she is waiting at the airport arrival gate. * On Sat, Sep 15, 2018 at 5:58 PM, Tim Hardy wrote: > IOU ACQUISITIONS

Re: [AFMUG] Wire pulling lube

2018-09-17 Thread Chuck Hogg
This is the best stuff...IMO https://www.polywater.com/product-category/polywater-lubricants-selection/ On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 8:56 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: > I tried a vacuum myself here and there. It doesn't solve this problem IME. > > Lube just always makes it easier. I used the Ideal stuf

Re: [AFMUG] Cambium small town roadshow

2018-09-18 Thread Chuck Hogg
AFAIK, the sales team from Cambium is picking the locationsat least that's what I garnered from Sergiu who picked Frankfort KY. He just thought it was central to other WISPs. On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 7:01 PM, Steve Jones wrote: > Anybody know about this? Particularly how the town's are picke

Re: [AFMUG] [ External ] Re: Cambium small town roadshow

2018-09-20 Thread Chuck Hogg
-Adam >>>> >>>> >>>> On 9/19/2018 3:54 PM, John Seaman via AF wrote: >>>> >>>> Yep, that’s pretty much how we pick ‘em. First roadshow I ever did >>>> (way, way back) was in Marion, IL followed the next day by one in Seymour, >&g

Re: [AFMUG] duct rodding

2018-09-28 Thread Chuck Hogg
7/16" is pretty stout. Toneable is a must. We have a 500' 1/4" one, and we wish it was toneable all the time...we currently pull back detectable (toneable) muletape when we get a call to mark empty duct. On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 6:00 PM wrote: > Anyone have opinions about diameters and lengths

Re: [AFMUG] WTF Splice Tray

2018-11-21 Thread Chuck Hogg
It's about double that On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 6:00 PM Adam Moffett wrote: > About 5x too many? > I didn't see it in person. But in the photo I think I see 10 buffer > tubes, plus a bunch of transfer tubing. I counted 60 splice sleeves, but I > can't be sure. > > > On 11/20/2018 4:26 PM, Kurt

Re: [AFMUG] A whole 'nother level of swindle...

2018-12-14 Thread Chuck Hogg
Interesting part is this made CNN. https://www.cnn.com/2018/12/13/us/email-bomb-threats/index.html On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 7:05 PM Seth Mattinen wrote: > On 12/13/18 13:39, Chuck Hogg wrote: > > In the block explorer, nobody has made any contribution to this wallet. > > > Some

Re: [AFMUG] OT - oven thermometer review

2018-12-14 Thread Chuck Hogg
This one works fairly well for me, but it's not wifi... https://www.homedepot.com/p/Tenergy-Solis-Bluetooth-Digital-Food-Thermometer-with-Six-Probes-59132/305945684?cm_mmc=Shopping%7CG%7CBase%7CDD%7C29-29_HOUSEWARES%7CNA%7CNA%7c7170032305523%7c5873835510657%7c92700037675004788%7cpla-3305990

Re: [AFMUG] OT: XM Radio

2018-12-27 Thread Chuck Hogg
That's why I use Spotify...SiriusXM sucks IMO. On Thu, Dec 27, 2018 at 10:39 AM Matt Hoppes < mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net> wrote: > lol. Ok. So I’m not alone on this. > > On Dec 27, 2018, at 10:04, Darin Steffl wrote: > > Yes the quality is shit. BUT, the people that pay for it love it bec

Re: [AFMUG] Why some places don't have broadband yet

2019-01-03 Thread Chuck Hogg
Are we taking bids? :) On Thu, Jan 3, 2019 at 10:45 AM wrote: > I'll do it for half that amount. > > -Original Message- > From: Jason Wilson > Sent: Thursday, January 3, 2019 1:02 AM > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Why some places don't have broadband yet >

Re: [AFMUG] Why some places don't have broadband yet

2019-01-03 Thread Chuck Hogg
One time I built a the last bit for AT&T to avoid their build-out costs. We're currently building a section for Windstream to expedite the build and reduce costs. On Thu, Jan 3, 2019 at 10:48 AM wrote: > Go rent a cable plow. If it is good plowing you will only need it for a > day > or two. >

Re: [AFMUG] Why some places don't have broadband yet

2019-01-03 Thread Chuck Hogg
ROW access usually still exists even if they own to the middle of the road. Check your state statutes, in Kentucky it's 30' from the centerline if undefined and many times it is defined as 60'. Might need a county or state permit. On Thu, Jan 3, 2019 at 3:32 PM Adam Moffett wrote: > The proble

Re: [AFMUG] Connector on a drop cable

2019-01-03 Thread Chuck Hogg
I'd heatshrink some spiral wrap where the fiber meets the drop, that way it gives it some relief on the flexibility. On Thu, Jan 3, 2019 at 3:43 PM Adam Moffett wrote: > I'm kind of winging it because I haven't found an example to follow. Is > there a better way to do this? > > That's the orang

Re: [AFMUG] Drop Termination Closures

2019-01-03 Thread Chuck Hogg
You might consider the cost of having these drops done at the factory instead of making your own. They are pretty cost effective. On Thu, Jan 3, 2019 at 5:28 PM Chris Fabien wrote: > What's the commscope product that is comparable? > > On Thu, Jan 3, 2019, 5:20 PM Adam Moffett >> If I'm being

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon remote CO colo

2019-01-04 Thread Chuck Hogg
You have to build to the remotes I think (as in build your own plant). AT&T switched most of their DSLAMs in our area to remote and/or remote fiber fed. That meant we had to build plant to get to their remotes. Might as well build the last mile in those situations. On Thu, Jan 3, 2019 at 9:00 PM

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Google fiber bailing on Louisville

2019-02-09 Thread Chuck Hogg
So here's why Google Fiber failed. 1. Microtrenches were done as little as 2" in some areas. When roads got resurfaced, they ate up Google Fiber. Additionally, you could go down a road and see foam coming up in some areas. Google Fiber contractors were not what I'd call first rate. They were

Re: [AFMUG] Are NN licenses still selling despite CBRS coming?

2019-02-11 Thread Chuck Hogg
Less than $5k range. On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 8:37 AM Christopher Gray wrote: > Is there still value in selling an NN license? What sort of prices these > days? > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Regards, Chuck -- AF mailing li

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Botched Server Upgrade

2019-03-06 Thread Chuck Hogg
ontrol signals and switch tracks manually." > > > https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20190301/cause-of-massive-metra-delays-a-worker-fell-on-the-circuit-board > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > >

Re: [AFMUG] Back from the dead.....

2019-03-06 Thread Chuck Hogg
go Support portal > > 10) Competitive pricing and warranty. > > > > Let me know if I can be of any assistance. > > > > Sincerely, > > > > Ray Sewell > > Technical Sales Support > > 858-248-4010 Direct > > *www.gotrango.com <http://

Re: [AFMUG] OT Today's project

2019-08-17 Thread Chuck Hogg
How does it measure flow? On Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 4:12 PM wrote: > Made an air compressor tester. Flow and pressure. -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Best Regards, Chuck Hogg | *SVP/Director of Acquisitio

Re: [AFMUG] OT I don't get it

2019-08-21 Thread Chuck Hogg
like it is more about the state losing the >> profit? >> >> How is it worth the risk to import pot into a state that has >> >> recreational pot? Is there a market for black market pot? >> >> >> > >> > >> >> -- >> *Jay We

Re: [AFMUG] OT Happy Palindrome Week

2019-09-13 Thread Chuck Hogg
n Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 3:45 PM wrote: >> >>> taco cat >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >> >> >> -- >> - Forrest >> -- >> AF mailing

Re: [AFMUG] Test message

2018-06-13 Thread Chuck Hogg
Seems to be Regards, Chuck On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 5:10 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > This mic back on? > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_a

Re: [AFMUG] OT Used equipment

2018-07-07 Thread Chuck Hogg
I've bought most of my used machinery from RB. Regards, Chuck On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 3:11 PM, Robert Andrews wrote: > Hubba Hubba,,, D8N > > > On 07/06/2018 12:08 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: > >> https://www.rbauction.com/heavy-equipment-auctions/salt-lake >> -city-ut-2018250?showv2&gclid=EAI