[AFMUG] OT Movie Review

2018-07-16 Thread Chuck McCown
Sorry to Bother You is no Get Out. Had some funny moments and had a bizarre twist at the end like Get Out. But I would not waste time on it, let alone money. Thank goodness moviepass is still in business. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] How to reliably cool a small enclosure in direct sunlight?

2018-07-16 Thread Chuck McCown
computer museum, I can cover some of the more major bad decisions that were made. Plus the fuel selector mechanism that had been installed on that particular airplane was kind of a kluge on top of a Rube Goldberg setup. Stupid. Stupid. Stupid. bp On 7/16/2018 8:57 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: Do

Re: [AFMUG] How to reliably cool a small enclosure in direct sunlight?

2018-07-16 Thread Chuck McCown
9:07 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: If I ever buy another plane I want it pressurized, certified for flight in known ice and capable of doing 300 kts. From: Bill Prince Sent: Monday, July 16, 2018 10:03 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] How to reliably cool a small enclosure in d

[AFMUG] OT camper toilets

2018-07-17 Thread Chuck McCown
I am outfitting a new fiber splice trailer. This one will have a toilet. I know next to nothing about camper toilets. Not much room for a holding tank. Been googling cassette toilets. They seem like they might be a good solution. Deed advice.-- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.a

[AFMUG] OT and while on the subject

2018-07-17 Thread Chuck McCown
Anyone bought an active core alignment splicer lately that they really like?-- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] OT camper toilets

2018-07-17 Thread Chuck McCown
splicing I need to talk a walk anyway and water a tree… Mark On Jul 17, 2018, at 8:28 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: I am outfitting a new fiber splice trailer. This one will have a toilet. I know next to nothing about camper toilets. Not much room for a holding tank. Been googling cassette

Re: [AFMUG] The Looming Tower

2018-07-18 Thread Chuck McCown
>From what I have read, it is very factual. From: CBB - Jay Fuller Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2018 8:13 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG] The Looming Tower Watching this on Chucks recommendation.. about halfway through it. Do we think this is even partially based in fact? Yes we have hear

[AFMUG] Radio Mobile Issue

2018-07-18 Thread Chuck McCown
Doing a coverage map. It was showing almost zero coverage. I kept upping the antenna height and the gain and it got worse. I discovered it is simulating a vertical pattern for an omni antenna. Lowered the gain to 10 dB and it started looking like I expected. I don’t recall it doing this befo

Re: [AFMUG] Radio Mobile Issue

2018-07-18 Thread Chuck McCown
So I used f11, visual coverage. OK fine. I just don’t recall it doing the vertical pattern thing before. From: Chuck McCown Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 6:43 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Radio Mobile Issue Doing a coverage map. It was showing almost zero coverage. I kept upping the

[AFMUG] 11 or 18

2018-07-18 Thread Chuck McCown
Of course I want to use an AF11X due to the price, but which band has the wider channels?-- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] 11 or 18

2018-07-18 Thread Chuck McCown
spectrum analyzer of an expensive carrier type 11 GHz radio (Dragonwave, Ceragon) it uses nearly all of the 80. 18 GHz, 112MHz x dual pol products exist for the ETSI and international market. On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 6:05 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: Of course I want to use an AF11X due to the price

Re: [AFMUG] Ethernet problems next to FM Antenna

2018-07-20 Thread Chuck McCown
Yeah, that too. Some folks could not make it work without the liquidtight. From: Sean Heskett Sent: Friday, July 20, 2018 5:38 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ethernet problems next to FM Antenna Put all Ethernet cables inside shielded liquidtight flex conduit.

[AFMUG] OT Nixie tubes

2018-07-21 Thread Chuck McCown
I must be nuts. I am working on a calculator project that uses nixie tubes for a display. I want to use a telephone magneto to charge up a cap to run the thing. Kinda a steam punk RPN HP type of calculator. I am stuck on what to use for buttons. I am thinking elevator buttons. Large oak case

Re: [AFMUG] OT Nixie tubes

2018-07-21 Thread Chuck McCown
:50 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Nixie tubes Old silver and black typewriter keys. Think Enigma machine... On Sat, Jul 21, 2018 at 3:28 PM Chuck McCown wrote: I must be nuts. I am working on a calculator project that uses nixie tubes for a display. I want to use a

Re: [AFMUG] OT Nixie tubes

2018-07-21 Thread Chuck McCown
ver and black typewriter keys. Think Enigma machine... >> >>> On Sat, Jul 21, 2018 at 3:28 PM Chuck McCown wrote: >>> I must be nuts. >>> I am working on a calculator project that uses nixie tubes for a display. >>> >>> I want to use a teleph

Re: [AFMUG] Ot: when to detach

2018-07-22 Thread Chuck McCown
Always have worn the ring. It is made out on North Electric all relay telephone switchboard contacts. Life happens, you seem to get double helpings it seems. You cannot fool the borg, we can see you are a stand up guy and congrats on getting legal with your baby momma. I would guess it made her

Re: [AFMUG] Ot: when to detach

2018-07-22 Thread Chuck McCown
Steve, Post some wedding photos! From: Chuck McCown Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2018 7:24 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ot: when to detach Always have worn the ring. It is made out on North Electric all relay telephone switchboard contacts. Life happens, you seem

Re: [AFMUG] OT Movie Review

2018-07-22 Thread Chuck McCown
<mailto:part15...@gmail.com>> wrote: We attempted to watch the Streep movie last week or the week before. I was trying to get into it, but the Mrs. decided it was just stupid. Ended the show after about 10 minutes. bp On 7/20/2018 5:16 PM, Chuck McCown wrote:

Re: [AFMUG] OT Movie Review

2018-07-22 Thread Chuck McCown
Mrs. decided it was just stupid. Ended the >> show after about 10 minutes. >> >> >> bp >> >> >>> On 7/20/2018 5:16 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: >>> OK, here is my man card. >>> Right up front, have to come clean. >>> >&

Re: [AFMUG] Utility pole climbing pegs

2018-07-23 Thread Chuck McCown
Depends on the size of the pole. Most poles are small enough that 180 works just fine. You have footage and class. The class is a number that is inversely related to the diameter 6 feet up from the butt. No idea what the formula is. Most poles have the class and length branded into the side

Re: [AFMUG] Suggestions on VDSL Modems

2018-07-24 Thread Chuck McCown
Smart rig work well for us. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 24, 2018, at 3:13 PM, Sam Lambie wrote: > > I am about to upgrade an old Adtran dslam that I have had running for 15 > years at a 13 unit MDU and will be going to a vdsl model with backwards > compatibility to adsl2+. > Do any of you fi

Re: [AFMUG] Suggestions on VDSL Modems

2018-07-24 Thread Chuck McCown
RG Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 24, 2018, at 3:39 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: > > Smart rig work well for us. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jul 24, 2018, at 3:13 PM, Sam Lambie wrote: >> >> I am about to upgrade an old Adtran dslam that I have had runni

Re: [AFMUG] Suggestions on VDSL Modems

2018-07-25 Thread Chuck McCown
.net From: "Sam Lambie" To: af@af.afmug.com Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2018 6:04:59 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Suggestions on VDSL Modems Google doesn't come up with smart rig modems. Got a link perhaps? On Tue, Jul 24, 20

Re: [AFMUG] Frontier Wholesale DSL

2018-07-25 Thread Chuck McCown
Yeah, my fourth attempt is generally successful. From: Faisal Imtiaz Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2018 7:51 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Frontier Wholesale DSL There is a great saying that might be very much applicable for this topic... it goes something like th

Re: [AFMUG] Tested panel...100% !!! Yay me

2018-07-25 Thread Chuck McCown
Hot Sh*t! From: Jaime Solorza Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2018 7:54 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: [AFMUG] Tested panel...100% !!! Yay me We finished panel for heaters in waste water system on clarifier side. All relays triggered , all alarms worked, 4 to 20 vdc tests through

[AFMUG] OT New YouTube Video

2018-07-25 Thread Chuck McCown
A bit off topic, but I figured while I was solving the problem, I may as well share. https://youtu.be/ECauzd4bIlM-- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] Tower Fiber

2018-07-26 Thread Chuck McCown
You could terminate MM with simple and cheap tools too. For me that was the only advantage. Even then I don't ever recall using it more than a couple times. -Original Message- From: Bill Prince Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2018 5:02 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Tower Fibe

[AFMUG] MoviePass

2018-07-29 Thread Chuck McCown
No workie for MI6 -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] MoviePass

2018-07-29 Thread Chuck McCown
n=rank&module=package&version=highlights&contentPlacement=7&pgtype=sectionfront > > Tushar > > > On Jul 29, 2018, at 4:51 PM, Chuck McCown <mailto:ch...@wbmfg.com>> wrote: > >> >> >> No workie for MI6 >&g

Re: [AFMUG] IP Camera system

2018-07-31 Thread Chuck McCown
Takes them some time to make your account active so you can see the price. I need a product that will also allow a large monitor to watch certain cameras. From: TJ Trout Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2018 8:58 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] IP Camera system http://www

[AFMUG] OT Moviepass

2018-07-31 Thread Chuck McCown
Now trading at 59.4 cents per share Equivalent of .237 cents per share pre split. I wonder how long the exchange will allow it to continue to trade. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

[AFMUG] GPS GNSS Accuracy

2018-07-31 Thread Chuck McCown
I need a survey stick with as much accuracy as I can get for the dollar. Last time I bought one of these it was over $10K and had to use post correction. Surly there is a better deal in the past 10 years. Map grade accuracy is good enough for me. Sub 1 meter. Like to have the stick with the

Re: [AFMUG] GPS GNSS Accuracy

2018-07-31 Thread Chuck McCown
sage From: Chuck McCown Date: 7/31/18 10:45 AM (GMT-06:00) To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG] GPS GNSS Accuracy I need a survey stick with as much accuracy as I can get for the dollar. Last time I bought one of these it was over $10K and had to use post correction. Surly there

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik stuff

2018-08-01 Thread Chuck McCown
Trade some Tranzeo for them. -Original Message- From: Mitch Koep Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2018 6:06 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: [AFMUG] Mikrotik stuff Does anyone still use Mikrotik boards? I am taking down a WSIP that went out of business and they used Mi

[AFMUG] OT Trailer plug hell

2018-08-06 Thread Chuck McCown
I have a bunch of trailers and a bunch of trucks. I even have a semi truck. Is there a wiring orientation that is more used than the others? I have found so many different socket and plug diagrams that I find it amazing that it has never been standardized. I am going to build a converter so

Re: [AFMUG] OT Trailer plug hell

2018-08-06 Thread Chuck McCown
. On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 9:15 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: I have a bunch of trailers and a bunch of trucks. I even have a semi truck. Is there a wiring orientation that is more used than the others? I have found so many different socket and plug diagrams that I find it amazing that it has never

Re: [AFMUG] OT Trailer plug hell

2018-08-06 Thread Chuck McCown
connectors I have seen: https://www.etrailer.com/faq-wiring.aspx bp On 8/6/2018 7:15 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: I have a bunch of trailers and a bunch of trucks. I even have a semi truck. Is there a wiring orientation that is more used than the others? I have found so many different

Re: [AFMUG] OT Trailer plug hell

2018-08-06 Thread Chuck McCown
ett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP ---- From: "Chuck McCown" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Monday, August 6, 2018 9:29:59 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [AFMUG] OT Trailer plug hell

2018-08-07 Thread Chuck McCown
een 7 flat. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP -- From: "Chuck McCown" mailto:ch...@wbmfg.com To: "AnimalFarm Microwa

Re: [AFMUG] OT Trailer plug hell

2018-08-07 Thread Chuck McCown
10:11 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: Yep, most common for RVs. Have to have working brakes on everything. From: Nate Burke Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2018 7:36 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Trailer plug hell I might be wrong, but I think he means 7 flat

Re: [AFMUG] OT Trailer plug hell

2018-08-07 Thread Chuck McCown
ww.amazon.com/Innovative-Products-America-9101-Trailer/dp/B00FJJWMUS > > > > > >> On 8/7/2018 9:36 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: >> Nice tester. Going to get one. Will save me the effort of building one. >> Thanks. >> >> From: Mark Radabaugh >&g

Re: [AFMUG] Exposing utility crossings for drops

2018-08-07 Thread Chuck McCown
I know a guy that connected a couple shop vacs to a 55 gallon barrel. That and a power washer. Surprisingly it worked ok. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 7, 2018, at 10:28 AM, Jason McKemie > wrote: > > Besides a shovel, what are others using to do this? I was looking for > something like a mi

Re: [AFMUG] Ordering M-TOW gear from dealers

2018-08-07 Thread Chuck McCown
I wish I had a good response. They all order good quantities of our stuff each month. From: Sam Lambie Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2018 3:41 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG] Ordering M-TOW gear from dealers I like this quote from your website Chuck " You will receive lower prices and

Re: [AFMUG] Ordering M-TOW gear from dealers

2018-08-08 Thread Chuck McCown
.. If it wasnt for the mtow line I would be trying to find something worth while from a fabricator which may or may not fit my needs. I use CTI to get this stuff :) On 08/07/2018 06:13 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: I wish I had a good response. They all order good quantities of our stuff each month

Re: [AFMUG] Ordering M-TOW gear from dealers

2018-08-08 Thread Chuck McCown
ug 7, 2018 at 5:15 PM Chuck McCown wrote: I wish I had a good response. They all order good quantities of our stuff each month. From: Sam Lambie Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2018 3:41 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG] Ordering M-TOW gear from dealers I like this quote

Re: [AFMUG] Ordering M-TOW gear from dealers

2018-08-08 Thread Chuck McCown
They have recently added a warehouse in Ohio, so our stuff is stocked in Ohio and Salt Lake City for sure. From: Sean Heskett Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2018 5:07 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ordering M-TOW gear from dealers streakwave has been pretty reliable

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

2018-08-08 Thread Chuck McCown
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) > wrote: > > I would like to start adding some stocks (for long-term holding) of companies > I see a strong fut

Re: [AFMUG] 3db+ Antenna Phase Bonding?

2018-08-09 Thread Chuck McCown
Easier to just continue with the cone making it longer. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 9, 2018, at 4:30 AM, Gino A. Villarini wrote: > > Whats the distance for 5ghz? Wondering if I can bond 2 RF Element Horns for > improved gain > > > Gino A. Villarini > > President > Metro Office Park #18

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Is this how you do it Jaime?

2018-08-11 Thread Chuck McCown
Tongue has a nice beefy flavor and makes a good taco if it is tender. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 11, 2018, at 7:53 PM, Jaime Solorza wrote: > > Carne asada, carne desebrada o carne molida.I don't like stomach, head or > tonguewife doesnot me... > > Jaime Solorza > >> On Sat, Au

Re: [AFMUG] ATS Recommendations

2018-08-13 Thread Chuck McCown
Drawing please. Not sure how the two ups’ are connected. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 12, 2018, at 10:19 PM, Rhys Cuff (Latrobe IT) > wrote: > > Hi Guys > > We have a very small server room with one rack drawing around 8 amps. > I thought I was clever and installed an APC ATS to run the kit

Re: [AFMUG] ATS Recommendations

2018-08-13 Thread Chuck McCown
That was my question. Do the units have a master slave capability for phase locking? -Original Message- From: Seth Mattinen Sent: Monday, August 13, 2018 8:07 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ATS Recommendations On 8/13/18 5:36 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: Drawing please. Not

[AFMUG] Nothing better

2018-08-13 Thread Chuck McCown
Than laying on the floor rassling with grandkids. Sent from my iPhone -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] NOC Full Rack pricing

2018-08-14 Thread Chuck McCown
Last quote I remember was $450 in Salt Lake City. I think in the Cogent data center. From: Eric Kuhnke Sent: Monday, August 13, 2018 7:34 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] NOC Full Rack pricing Since power was not specified he's looking at anywhere from $500/mo fo

Re: [AFMUG] Computer History Museum

2018-08-14 Thread Chuck McCown
Do they still have any of the mechanical Babbage machines? From: Cameron Crum Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2018 10:03 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Computer History Museum That was a 1401 not 4601. I mixed my room number with the computer model...doh! On Tue, Aug 14

Re: [AFMUG] Epmp puck disable

2018-08-14 Thread Chuck McCown
Why not just disconnect it? From: Josh Luthman Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2018 10:09 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Epmp puck disable I was told I couldn't do this at one site where I would like to do this. This was only a few weeks ago. Josh Luthman Office: 937

Re: [AFMUG] Dear WISPA...

2018-08-14 Thread Chuck McCown
Make sure to put Cambium right next to UBNT in the exhibit hall. Which one of them is the fascist and which is antifa? From: Jay Weekley Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2018 12:59 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group ; Members ; tcof...@wispa.org ; Arielle Coffey ; Will Peterson ; ghelm...@wispa

Re: [AFMUG] Wind Farm Experiences

2018-08-14 Thread Chuck McCown
He got pissed during the election. I have personally invited him to come back but no reply. From: Bill Prince Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2018 3:38 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Wind Farm Experiences Ken Hohoff was the guy with all the wind farm experience. Haven't seen or heard

[AFMUG] OT Nice tool boxes

2018-08-19 Thread Chuck McCown
I need a larger tool box for my shop. I have several nice Kennedy boxes but they are not suitable for larger mechanics tools. So looking for a nice used box. Snap On, MAC, Mattco etc. In Utah, we have KSL classifieds. Generally bargains can be found there. So I did some data entry. I also c

[AFMUG] OT Movie Review

2018-08-19 Thread Chuck McCown
Chick flick for my wife. Crazy Rich Asians Was not expecting much but it was really fun. Couldn’t place one of the actors. He is in Silicon Valley. He played the Asian guy that took over ownership of the house they all live in. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mail

Re: [AFMUG] OT Nice tool boxes

2018-08-20 Thread Chuck McCown
. On Aug 19, 2018, at 12:03 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: I need a larger tool box for my shop. I have several nice Kennedy boxes but they are not suitable for larger mechanics tools. So looking for a nice used box. Snap On, MAC, Mattco etc. In Utah, we have KSL classifieds.

Re: [AFMUG] Fiber optic slack/cable management

2018-08-20 Thread Chuck McCown
I would just make a coil, perhaps 18-24 inches in diameter. Secure it with clips and zip ties. From: Jay Weekley Sent: Monday, August 20, 2018 9:50 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group ; Principal WISPA Member List Subject: [AFMUG] Fiber optic slack/cable management I need advice. We are

Re: [AFMUG] OT Nice tool boxes

2018-08-20 Thread Chuck McCown
2018 at 9:03 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: I need a larger tool box for my shop. I have several nice Kennedy boxes but they are not suitable for larger mechanics tools. So looking for a nice used box. Snap On, MAC, Mattco etc. In Utah, we have KSL classifieds. Generally bargains can be

Re: [AFMUG] OT Nice tool boxes

2018-08-20 Thread Chuck McCown
to bring in good quality products. but lots of it is still cheap chinese crap. The hard part is knowing which is which. On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 2:01 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: Ug. I have a moratorium against any HF stuff unless it is a one time use situation... I am sure some

Re: [AFMUG] AF11 to Valuline adapter

2018-08-23 Thread Chuck McCown
I guess it depends on what you have on the antenna. Can you send me a photo? From: Jason McKemie Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2018 9:29 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: [AFMUG] AF11 to Valuline adapter Chuck - What interface on the antenna is necessary? I'm looking at convertin

Re: [AFMUG] AF11 to Valuline adapter

2018-08-23 Thread Chuck McCown
that are currently set up for single pol dragonwave. On Thursday, August 23, 2018, Chuck McCown wrote: I guess it depends on what you have on the antenna. Can you send me a photo? From: Jason McKemie Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2018 9:29 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Su

Re: [AFMUG] AF11 to Valuline adapter

2018-08-23 Thread Chuck McCown
retty sure I can get the dual pol feeds for the dishes, I'm just not sure what else is necessary to bolt your adapter to the Valuline dish. Does it just go in place of the dragonwave transition kit? On Thursday, August 23, 2018, Chuck McCown wrote: The problem would be either converting to

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

2018-08-23 Thread Chuck McCown
disappointed. I had visions of blackberry pie. Rubbing elbows with the powerful. Way to go Chuck! On Thu, Aug 23, 2018, 12:08 PM Chuck McCown wrote: OK, Pai... -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

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

2018-08-23 Thread Chuck McCown
Wanted him to operate my directional drill. That was the plan but the Congresswoman joined the event and his field trip portion got scrubbed. From: Chuck McCown Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2018 12:58 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pie at my house... I cropped

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

2018-08-24 Thread Chuck McCown
gt; > Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: supp...@snappytelecom.net > > From: "Chuck McCown" > To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" > Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2018 2:59:52 PM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Pie at my house... > Wanted him to operate my directional dr

Re: [AFMUG] AF11 to Valuline adapter

2018-08-24 Thread Chuck McCown
I can make a siso adapter. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 24, 2018, at 3:08 AM, Eric Kuhnke wrote: > > The af11 to jirous dish adapter is a cylindrical tube, if you have valuline > single pole dishes they are likely rectangular waveguide and feed, so such a > thing wouldn't work. Are you planni

Re: [AFMUG] AM Tower

2018-08-24 Thread Chuck McCown
Standard isolation unit. You can also snake the DC through their feed inductor. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 24, 2018, at 4:48 PM, Matt Hoppes > wrote: > > Let’s not get into the weeds of putting stuff on an AM Tower. If I’m crazy > enough to try it > > What’s the best way to isolate DC

[AFMUG] Stop me

2018-08-24 Thread Chuck McCown
Investigating ethylene gas cracking to feed a conduit extrusion facility. And my wife is pushing this! I need a breaking bad polymer chemical engineer. Sent from my iPhone -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] AM Tower

2018-08-24 Thread Chuck McCown
Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] AM Tower Explaining snaking? Who makes a DC isolation unit? On Aug 24, 2018, at 18:53, Chuck McCown wrote: Standard isolation unit. You can also snake the DC through their feed inductor. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 24, 2018, at 4:48 PM, Matt

[AFMUG] OT finishing a degree

2018-08-25 Thread Chuck McCown
My oldest son has attended just about every college and university in Utah I think. He cares more about his job building parts for SpaceX than he does his degree. But lack of degree is limiting his upward mobility at the aerospace company he works for. He has been in lots of programs at m

Re: [AFMUG] OT finishing a degree

2018-08-27 Thread Chuck McCown
/Excelsior_College > > > Thank You, > Brian Webster > > From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown > Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2018 10:41 AM > To: af@af.afmug.com > Subject: [AFMUG] OT finishing a degree > > My oldest son has attended just abo

Re: [AFMUG] test

2018-08-28 Thread Chuck McCown
I see it. But I am guessing you are not. From: Colin Stanners Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2018 7:44 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: [AFMUG] test Quick test as a message that i sent last night didn't seem to go through. ---

[AFMUG] OT My drill and PIE

2018-08-28 Thread Chuck McCown
If you click on the video you will see my drill and some of my guys running it. https://www.good4utah.com/news/local-news/fcc-chair-tours-parts-of-utah-stands-by-net-neutrality-decision/1391529346 -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] 5.8Ghz / hackable 5.9Ghz (for hams) spatial diversity on the cheap?

2018-08-28 Thread Chuck McCown
Perhaps get some old 6 G stuff and modify it. Or just put up two totally separate systems and bond them. From: Colin Stanners Sent: Monday, August 27, 2018 9:52 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: [AFMUG] 5.8Ghz / hackable 5.9Ghz (for hams) spatial diversity on the cheap? In

[AFMUG] CAF Phase II

2018-08-28 Thread Chuck McCown
I see some familiar names amongst the winners. I would attach the list but I don’t think PDF go through this listserv. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] CAF Phase II

2018-08-28 Thread Chuck McCown
link? Rory From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2018 11:33 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG] CAF Phase II I see some familiar names amongst the winners. I would attach the list but I don’t think PDF go through this listserv

Re: [AFMUG] CAF Phase II

2018-08-28 Thread Chuck McCown
s. On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 2:10 PM, Jason McKemie wrote: Is there a map of this anywhere? On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 1:45 PM Chuck McCown wrote: WINNING BIDDERS Bidder Total Assigned Support Locations States

Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber

2018-08-29 Thread Chuck McCown
Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti UfiberSo, what is the cost per customer for a 16:1 PON system for the electronics? From: Mark - Myakka Technologies Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2018 2:34 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber Chuck, My 0.02 First of all we would hav

Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber

2018-08-29 Thread Chuck McCown
Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti UfiberI have cabinets full of splitters. Maybe 10 splitters in one cross box all full. From: Mark - Myakka Technologies Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2018 2:45 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber Chuck, Nothing wrong with splitter

Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber

2018-08-29 Thread Chuck McCown
Do you use direct burial? I do conduit. 30 cents per foot minimum. Add at least $2/foot for plowing. All in, maybe $3/foot and that is if I am doing my own plowing and splicing. From: Chris Fabien Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2018 6:42 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re:

Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber

2018-08-29 Thread Chuck McCown
Are the splice cases in hand holes or bured? From: Colin Stanners Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2018 6:51 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber We're going to put these in splice cases that would cost easily thousands of dollars to hydrovac-unfreeze and rep

[AFMUG] OT another totally off subject question

2018-08-29 Thread Chuck McCown
Need to redeck the wood on my lowboy trailer. My HDD almost fell through it last night. Was thinking of using pressure treated soft wood. Love to find some oak. But I see that there is a wood called apitong that many swear by. Soft wood might be too weak. Not sure what was there origi

Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber

2018-08-29 Thread Chuck McCown
] Ubiquiti Ufiber In standard vaults; although rated for such I could never imagine direct-burying a splice case. On Wed, Aug 29, 2018, 7:56 PM Chuck McCown wrote: Are the splice cases in hand holes or bured? From: Colin Stanners Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2018 6:51 PM To

Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber

2018-08-29 Thread Chuck McCown
Chuck, we direct bury in rural areas. My cost for plowing is more like <50 cents per foot with our in house crew, figuring 2000ft per day. On Wed, Aug 29, 2018, 8:51 PM Chuck McCown wrote: Do you use direct burial? I do conduit. 30 cents per foot minimum. Add at least $2/foot

Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber

2018-08-29 Thread Chuck McCown
ing 2000ft per day. On Wed, Aug 29, 2018, 8:51 PM Chuck McCown wrote: Do you use direct burial? I do conduit. 30 cents per foot minimum. Add at least $2/foot for plowing. All in, maybe $3/foot and that is if I am doing my own plowing and splicing. From: Chris Fabien Sent: Wednes

Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber

2018-08-29 Thread Chuck McCown
fiber...both? Jon Langeler Michwave Technologies, Inc. On Aug 29, 2018, at 8:50 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: Do you use direct burial? I do conduit. 30 cents per foot minimum. Add at least $2/foot for plowing. All in, maybe $3/foot and that is if I am doing my own plowing and splicing

Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber

2018-08-29 Thread Chuck McCown
Wed, Aug 29, 2018, 8:51 PM Chuck McCown wrote: Do you use direct burial? I do conduit. 30 cents per foot minimum. Add at least $2/foot for plowing. All in, maybe $3/foot and that is if I am doing my own plowing and splicing. From: Chris Fabien Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2018 6

Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber

2018-08-29 Thread Chuck McCown
ng utilities in our area are direct buried in rural areas. New fiber is put in conduit sometimes, depends on the utility. Many miles of telco and catv fiber direct buried though. On Wed, Aug 29, 2018, 9:13 PM Chuck McCown wrote: How deep? From: Chris Fabien Sent: Wednesday, August 2

Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber

2018-09-01 Thread Chuck McCown
Easy to make all kind of specious and spurious claims when filing a lawsuit. You can sue anyone for anything, doesn’t matter if your claims are true or not. And of course conspiracy and RICO get thrown in like floor mats and undercoating. Then there is a series of answers and amendments. T

Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber

2018-09-01 Thread Chuck McCown
resources. Thanks ubiquiti! Company of the year for sure!!! -Sean On Sat, Sep 1, 2018 at 12:37 PM Chuck McCown wrote: Easy to make all kind of specious and spurious claims when filing a lawsuit. You can sue anyone for anything, doesn’t matter if your claims are true or not

Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber

2018-09-02 Thread Chuck McCown
fiber One of those when a phone call is not a phone call cases so they don’t have to pay. From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2018 3:09 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti Ufiber No, in highly

Re: [AFMUG] Court of appeals: IP address is not enough to sue someone for copyright infringement

2018-09-04 Thread Chuck McCown
I am thinking it would strengthen it. From: Steve Jones Sent: Monday, September 03, 2018 9:23 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Court of appeals: IP address is not enough to sue someone for copyright infringement hopefully this doesnt degrade safe harbor On Mon, S

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Thermal Effect of Solar Panels

2018-09-04 Thread Chuck McCown
That is what I was going to say. I have 10 kW mounted on pipe and unistrut NW of my house. -Original Message- From: Robert Sent: Monday, September 03, 2018 10:12 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Thermal Effect of Solar Panels Looks like tons of room to mount them in th

Re: [AFMUG] Court of appeals: IP address is not enough to sue someone for copyright infringement

2018-09-04 Thread Chuck McCown
to fight a disconnect. This better not end up with. Them targeting us again. Really though that'd still need a search warrant or subpoena to involve us wouldn't they? This is where net neutrality may have helped us, not that I want it back, but we could have said "but

Re: [AFMUG] Kinda OT: Surge suppression again

2018-09-08 Thread Chuck McCown
I try to flog the distributors to keep decent amounts of stock but they are always running out. Not sure more what more I can do. To be safe with Netonix, use a fuse board followed by a surge board. -Original Message- From: Jerry Head Sent: Friday, September 07, 2018 9:14 PM To: af@af

Re: [AFMUG] OT Solar and battery backup

2018-09-08 Thread Chuck McCown
I choose to mount on the ground rather than the roof. If you have the room you can get optimal placement and tilt angle. Grid tie inverters are the way to go. One large one is much more cost effective than the microinverters when calculated dollars per watt. You can get inverters for about 1

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