[AFMUG] OTDR noob

2020-03-09 Thread TJ Trout
just got my first otdr, been trying to shoot the only fiber I have which is 4ct flat drop about 50ft. No luck so far, figured out I needed a launch cable which I now have (500m) but still can't see the mechanical connector / reflection / loss of the flat drop after the launch cable, I'm guessing it

Re: [AFMUG] OT test please

2020-03-12 Thread TJ Trout
up but looks slow On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 12:50 PM wrote: > Supposedly it is fixed again. Would some of you mind taking a look again? > Thanks. > > > On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 2:23 PM wrote: > >> We had some issues. Maybe it is fixed. Looks good to me but not to Josh. >>> >>> Could the borg se

Re: [AFMUG] AGM battery question - noise while charging?

2020-03-16 Thread TJ Trout
generally on the elteks if you do not enable the charge limit and you get a decent outage the LVD breaker will pop when the power is restored because the rectifiers can push a bunch of power to the batts and trip the breaker, imho On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 3:50 PM Ken Hohhof wrote: > You may be co

Re: [AFMUG] OT print to a phone

2020-03-25 Thread TJ Trout
sounds like a ticket printer is one of the most simple solutions to this problem, maybe make them recycle the paper? You can't get a new ticket until you give back an old one? Would be curious if anyone knows of a solution that a trucker could receive this info, I'm guessing everything besides

Re: [AFMUG] Fiber Up Tower

2020-03-30 Thread TJ Trout
I've been thinking of offering hybrid fiber / 12 awg copper pre-terminated cables... if anyone has a desire for such a thing, let me know the fiber count, connector type and lengths you would want... On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 2:35 PM Matt wrote: > What is everyone using for fiber up tower? What us

Re: [AFMUG] 5.9

2020-04-02 Thread TJ Trout
Not sure on turn around. I put an app in two days ago and have heard nothing On Thu, Apr 2, 2020, 8:46 AM Peter Kranz via AF wrote: > There is no filing fee for the form 601 emergency STA. > > > > Peter Kranz > www.UnwiredLtd.com > Desk: 510-868-1614 x100 > Mobile: 5

Re: [AFMUG] 40Gbps+ Mikrotiks

2020-04-02 Thread TJ Trout
https://forum.mikrotik.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=158149 On Thu, Apr 2, 2020, 11:13 AM Steven Kenney wrote: > Anyone try the new 2Q switches? I saw one with 8+ SFP+ ports and some > QSFP+ Ports but it looks like they pulled it from its website. Only the 48 > port ethernet show now. > > With that b

Re: [AFMUG] 40Gbps+ Mikrotiks

2020-04-02 Thread TJ Trout
https://mikrotik.com/product/crs326_24s_2q_rm ?? On Thu, Apr 2, 2020, 11:13 AM Steven Kenney wrote: > Anyone try the new 2Q switches? I saw one with 8+ SFP+ ports and some > QSFP+ Ports but it looks like they pulled it from its website. Only the 48 > port ethernet show now. > > With that being

Re: [AFMUG] 5.8 -> 6GHz equipment software upgrade only?

2020-04-02 Thread TJ Trout
cambium yes, ubnt yes but will they release a firmware update?? maybe in a few weeks? ugh. On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 1:50 PM Dev wrote: > Will existing Cambium/UBNT 5.8GHz equipment work if the 6GHz unlicensed > band opens up with a software upgrade in the field, or will new hardware be > needed. Q

Re: [AFMUG] OT Odd

2020-04-02 Thread TJ Trout
Next time use Gmail.com šŸ˜‰ On Thu, Apr 2, 2020, 3:48 PM Colin Stanners wrote: > > https://www.reddit.com/r/answers/comments/cvzdm9/strange_behavior_from_google_login/ > > On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 5:45 PM wrote: > >> Went to log into gmail and it came up with ksdpm...@gmail.com all ready >> filled

[AFMUG] Out of band access best practices

2020-04-03 Thread TJ Trout
All, I bought some opengear acm's that I am working on deploying. I have options for oob IP and or console access. Wondering what you guys do / best practices. I think I will use hologram.io cellular because I can access the acm by tunneling through their nat. Alternative might be a $10 DSL co

Re: [AFMUG] [ External ] Feeling a little sad...

2020-04-03 Thread TJ Trout
We still have some 430s and lmg 430s running like a well oiled machine On Fri, Apr 3, 2020, 1:42 PM Matt Mangriotis via AF wrote: > **CLAP** **CLAP** **CLAP** > > > > I am happy for you guys!! > > > > Matt > > > > *From:* AF *On Behalf Of * Mark Radabaugh > *Sent:* Friday, April 3, 2020 3:18 PM

Re: [AFMUG] Out of band access best practices

2020-04-04 Thread TJ Trout
r $25/year capped at 64 kbps. > > Jared > > > *Sent:* Friday, April 03, 2020 > *From:* "TJ Trout" > *To:* "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" > *Subject:* [AFMUG] Out of band access best practices > All, > > I bought some opengear acm's that I am wo

Re: [AFMUG] Out of band access best practices

2020-04-04 Thread TJ Trout
how do u get through cellular nat? On Sat, Apr 4, 2020 at 8:14 PM Ryan Ray wrote: > We use cradle point ARC CBA850. Very stable solution and has always worked > for OOB. > > On Sat, Apr 4, 2020 at 3:16 PM TJ Trout wrote: > >> awesome, good info. >> >> hologr

Re: [AFMUG] Out of band access best practices

2020-04-06 Thread TJ Trout
0, at 1:20 PM, Jaime Solorza >>> wrote: >>> >>>  >>> We have four cameras and NVR on a Cradlepoint under T-Mobile. Test >>> speeds over 50 most of the time. No issues with cameras even PTZ is >>> responsive...in place since 2018. >>&g

[AFMUG] White box/ Onie switches

2020-04-06 Thread TJ Trout
Looking at sfp28/qsfp28 switches and they are all Onie switches, anyone know if a noob like myself can manage it? I do fine with ubnt, mikrotik and netonix (only looking to do very basic vlans and lag) I.e which nos has a good gui? Any knowledge is appreciated on anything white box -- AF mailing

Re: [AFMUG] 5.9 FCC Form 601/STA?

2020-04-09 Thread TJ Trout
Peter, I called them today, and basically they said tough luck, keep waiting because they received hundreds of applications that each have to be reviewed individually? And that the NTIA has to approve it? TJ On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 12:54 PM Jaime Solorza wrote: > I got this radio from a client

Re: [AFMUG] Edge Router Options

2020-04-14 Thread TJ Trout
We are doing a CHR on PVE using x86 servers, not implemented yet but we are in the same boat. On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 11:22 AM Josh Baird wrote: > You mean CHR? Don't think I would deploy Mikrotik on X86 either. All > driver development is focused on CHR. > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 2:20 PM

Re: [AFMUG] Edge Router Options

2020-04-14 Thread TJ Trout
I keep hearing edge, edge to me means the far edge of the network, the core, well is the core. What do you call the edge of the network when you are calling your core the edge? On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 6:47 PM Forrest Christian (List Account) < li...@packetflux.com> wrote: > Is there a reference

[AFMUG] Saf to af11 waveguide adapter

2020-04-16 Thread TJ Trout
Chuck do you make this adapter? Lumina to af-11 ? (Whatever the lumina waveguide port type is to nmale ) need to climb up and get the part number of the antennas not even sure what waveguide port they have according to the lumina spec sheet there can be like 10 different interfaces... -- AF mail

Re: [AFMUG] OT cameras with sfp

2020-04-17 Thread TJ Trout
I don't think you will find a camera with sfp and if you do it won't be worth it. if you want a REALLY good ptz, hikvision DS-2DF8236IX-AELW On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 10:36 AM wrote: > It is for my equipment yard. About 2 acres with 5 cameras up 35 feet. > So I doubt PTZ is necessary, yes outdoo

Re: [AFMUG] OT cameras with sfp

2020-04-17 Thread TJ Trout
Yeah I would just use the mikrotik gpen like mike said On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 11:18 AM wrote: > Axis has them. Just spendy. > > *From:* TJ Trout > *Sent:* Friday, April 17, 2020 12:10 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT cameras with sfp

Re: [AFMUG] Saf to af11 waveguide adapter

2020-04-17 Thread TJ Trout
all > adapters due to extremely low levels of sales. There is no money in them > if I cannot run more than 100 at a time. > > *From:* TJ Trout > *Sent:* Thursday, April 16, 2020 10:02 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* [AFMUG] Saf to af11 waveguide adapter &g

Re: [AFMUG] OT cameras with sfp

2020-04-17 Thread TJ Trout
also chuck, most of the hikvision cameras and POE switches have an 'extend' feature that can be enabled and push poe+data to 850ft On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 4:31 PM Jaime Solorza wrote: > We used POE extenders from planet for Cisco APs and cameras...most runs > right at 500 ft. Worked well...jus

Re: [AFMUG] Outdoor Shielded Cat5 Jumpers

2020-04-18 Thread TJ Trout
I can start making these outdoor FTP patch cables if there is enough demand. I think we can get to sub $5 ea, probably $3/ea for 1.5m-2m cables. On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 4:28 PM Jaime Solorza wrote: > Shireen Inc? > > On Fri, Apr 17, 2020, 4:45 PM Matt wrote: > >> Looking for a source of shielde

Re: [AFMUG] 12v Battery, These still a good choice?

2020-04-18 Thread TJ Trout
https://www.ebay.com/itm/CSB-Nonspillable-Rechargeable-Battery-12520-12V-6-Cell-52Ah-Sealed-Lead-Acid/202948139661?hash=item2f40a6da8d:g:z0UAAOSwRv1efkiP On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 11:42 AM Sterling Jacobson wrote: > I’ve been ordering these Tycon batteries for my DC 48v strings and for my > Alpha

Re: [AFMUG] 5.9 STA

2020-04-20 Thread TJ Trout
i posted a tutorial on facebook wisp talk, or at least a barebone tutorial, I guess I'm probably a majority of the reason that no one has received the STA. I think at this point it's not even worth the keystrokes guys... On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 6:00 PM Steve Jones wrote: > has anyone put togethe

Re: [AFMUG] 5.9 STA

2020-04-20 Thread TJ Trout
en i went to do it it seemed too straight forward for me to have been > doing it correctly > > On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 8:53 PM TJ Trout wrote: > >> i posted a tutorial on facebook wisp talk, or at least a barebone >> tutorial, I guess I'm probably a majority of the reas

Re: [AFMUG] 5.9 STA

2020-04-20 Thread TJ Trout
FYI it's not as simple as the FCC receiving an application and saying "you're approved" . They have to get approval from the incumbent license holders as well as the ntia? For each individual wisp. On Mon, Apr 20, 2020, 7:36 PM TJ Trout wrote: > File Number 0009

Re: [AFMUG] New unlicensed spectrum

2020-04-23 Thread TJ Trout
There must be some ulterior motive here there is no way that the FCC out of the goodness of their heart provided more unlicensed spectrum to the common man/small business. So the question is who can utilize this spectrum? On Thu, Apr 23, 2020, 6:35 PM Tim Hardy wrote: > FCC has total authority

Re: [AFMUG] OT cameras with sfp

2020-04-26 Thread TJ Trout
[image: image.png] On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 11:41 AM wrote: > That could work. Cost? > > *From:* can...@believewireless.net > *Sent:* Friday, April 17, 2020 12:37 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT cameras with sfp > > What about this device? > > https://www.

Re: [AFMUG] Shielded Cat5 Ends

2020-04-27 Thread TJ Trout
We have connectors made for us that I reached out to some of the guys on here. Our shielded connectors are available in pass-through or standard and they always have a crimp lug for ESD and no load bars. If anyone is interested drop me a line and I'll send you a sample. On Mon, Apr 27, 2020, 11:

Re: [AFMUG] Need a Commscope cable

2020-04-27 Thread TJ Trout
Just dlx to SC apc 10ft? Check eBay. On Mon, Apr 27, 2020, 7:46 AM Paul McCall wrote: > Anybody know where to find one of these? We normally buy from TVC and > they are out > > > > FHDXJ1R0010F . They connect to their MST > > > > *Paul McCall, President * > > *Florida Broadband / PDMNet* > >

Re: [AFMUG] Airfiber 11 radios

2020-04-27 Thread TJ Trout
Available as a single radio direct only ;) just like the 'early access' aka abwat to extract more profit and screw the distros. Ubnt is moving away from being disruptive to the big boy model of business. On Mon, Apr 27, 2020, 1:25 PM Nate Burke wrote: > One distributor I talked to said they wer

Re: [AFMUG] Shielded Cat5 Ends

2020-04-27 Thread TJ Trout
Shoot my bad was supposed to be off list. If anyone would like a free sample drop me a line. On Mon, Apr 27, 2020, 4:16 PM TJ Trout wrote: > Nate these are what we use/sell. > > Pictured with tc l2 carrier > > On Mon, Apr 27, 2020, 10:45 AM Nate Burke wrote: > >> Every

Re: [AFMUG] Airfiber 11 radios

2020-04-28 Thread TJ Trout
I can't quite put my finger on it but something really pushes my buttons about this thread... I guess I still have lingering feelings about supporting the underdog. Now I'm sitting here embarrassed that I ever stood up for the underdog because they have now become like everyone else. On Tue, Apr

Re: [AFMUG] Verizon WiFi Calling on Telrad LTE

2020-04-29 Thread TJ Trout
Wifi calling will always prefer wifi over lte so not sure why you see that behavior. You can always turn cellular off and keep wifi on to force wifi calling. On Wed, Apr 29, 2020, 11:57 AM SmarterBroadband wrote: > The calls started after we upgraded Wimax to LTE, so we suspect it is > somethin

Re: [AFMUG] Fw: [Ticket ID: 386125] Over $5000

2020-05-23 Thread TJ Trout
What is the normal monthly cost? Close to $400? Holy hell On Sat, May 23, 2020, 7:20 AM wrote: > > > *From:* EMWD.com Billing > *Sent:* Saturday, May 23, 2020 7:33 AM > *To:* Chuck McCown (McCown Technology Corporation) > *Subject:* [Ticket ID: 386125] Over $5000 > > [image: EMWD.com]

Re: [AFMUG] Aviat vs Bridgewave 11GHz

2020-06-03 Thread TJ Trout
aviat can do the same with dual channels on a single radio, it's called a2c or active two channel, we use it on the wtm4100 On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 12:38 PM Josh Baird wrote: > The WTM4200 is dual core which is why it can do 1.4Gbps. The Bridgewave > has some other magic. > > On Wed, Jun 3, 2020

Re: [AFMUG] Aviat vs Bridgewave 11GHz

2020-06-03 Thread TJ Trout
Jason McKemie < > j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote: > > Yeah, the throughput is pretty comparable between the two. > > On Wednesday, June 3, 2020, TJ Trout wrote: > >> aviat can do the same with dual channels on a single radio, it's called >> a2c or active two channel, we

Re: [AFMUG] Aviat vs Bridgewave 11GHz

2020-06-03 Thread TJ Trout
t;> Michwave Technologies, Inc. >> >> >> On Jun 3, 2020, at 6:16 PM, Jason McKemie < >> j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote: >> >> Yeah, the throughput is pretty comparable between the two. >> >> On Wednesday, June 3, 2020, TJ Trout wrote: >

Re: [AFMUG] OT rechargable

2020-06-06 Thread TJ Trout
Never ever ever charge lithium batteries unattended. Build yourself a box out of cinder blocks for future charging. On Sat, Jun 6, 2020, 5:20 PM wrote: > Couple of our guys came to check some thing at the shop today, the OSP > crew ready room was full of smoke. > Our horizontal directional drill

[AFMUG] Data center fire prevention

2020-06-06 Thread TJ Trout
So one of our sites has become pretty darn important so I was considering a 'clean agent' fire system (like Halon) Wondering what you guys use? This room has a sprinkler, should I look at getting it removed? Or build a shield over our racks? If the fire didn't get us, the water will. Ugh. -- AF

Re: [AFMUG] OT rechargable

2020-06-06 Thread TJ Trout
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT rechargable > > > > Isn’t everything lithium these days? > > > > *From:* TJ Trout > > *Sent:* Saturday, June 6, 2020 6:33 PM > > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT rechargable > > > >

Re: [AFMUG] Long shot - anybody with any UBNT LTU LR or Pro models to spare?

2020-06-07 Thread TJ Trout
https://store.ui.com/collections/operator-airmax-and-ltu/products/ltu-pro https://store.ui.com/collections/operator-airmax-and-ltu/products/ltu-lr On Sun, Jun 7, 2020 at 10:39 AM Paul McCall wrote: > Looking all over… need about 5 of either model, UBNT LTU LR or Pro. > Would like more but would

Re: [AFMUG] Alibaba LiFePO4 48V 200Ah battery packs?

2020-06-13 Thread TJ Trout
UG] Alibaba LiFePO4 48V 200Ah battery packs? > > > > My bare pcb provider got the go ahead to restart production Monday. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > On Feb 19, 2020, at 7:54 PM, TJ Trout wrote: > >  > > Shit, the other thing is when will China be a viable

[AFMUG] Favorite DC wire c/o type

2020-06-15 Thread TJ Trout
Looking for what type of wire you are using for DC sites? Telco grade DC wire or dlo types? What y'all like? -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] Favorite DC wire c/o type

2020-06-15 Thread TJ Trout
Inside the shelter/noc wire On Mon, Jun 15, 2020, 10:48 AM Josh Baird wrote: > Inner-enclosure wire or wire to run up the tower? > > On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 1:46 PM TJ Trout wrote: > >> Looking for what type of wire you are using for DC sites? Telco grade DC >> wire

Re: [AFMUG] Favorite DC wire c/o type

2020-06-15 Thread TJ Trout
; What's "telco grade" DC wire? Is it personally inspected by the ghost of > Alexander Graham Bell? > > > On 6/15/2020 1:45 PM, TJ Trout wrote: > > Looking for what type of wire you are using for DC sites? Telco grade DC > wire or dlo types? > > What y&

Re: [AFMUG] Ok which one of you cut the fiber backbone?

2020-06-15 Thread TJ Trout
if you think it's ddos you might need to get off of facebook :) On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 5:52 PM Ken Hohhof wrote: > Is it this? > > > https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/15/21292024/t-mobile-verizon-att-calls-failing-down-phone-networks-us-carriers > > > > > > *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *Robert > *Se

Re: [AFMUG] Ok which one of you cut the fiber backbone?

2020-06-15 Thread TJ Trout
nimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Ok which one of you cut the fiber backbone? >> >> >> >> >> >> dont you all think whats happening with protesting maybe thats what the >> issue is at? because I am in rural ohio not havi

Re: [AFMUG] Issue with Google

2020-06-19 Thread TJ Trout
most likely too many nat hosts behind too few publics? On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 9:00 AM Christopher Tyler wrote: > So the other day we got an email (excerpt below) from Google's automated > tool... > > We are seeing automated scraping of Google Web Search from a large > number of your IPs. Autom

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

Re: [AFMUG] tomorrow

2020-07-12 Thread TJ Trout
Pretty cool to get a sneak peek into the mccown world even if it's an accidental peak šŸ’ā€ā™‚ļø On Sun, Jul 12, 2020, 12:53 PM Bill Prince wrote: > Were we the intended audience here? > > bp > > > > On 7/12/2020 12:49 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: > > Excellent job on the intersection guys. Y’all just

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Switching Home to Grid Tied Solar

2020-07-16 Thread TJ Trout
Chuck is thinking of sun electronics sunelec.com I think. I tried them recently and no response. I would try signature solar, bifacial panels might be the way to go depending on your install. On Thu, Jul 16, 2020, 1:45 PM wrote: > That outfit that had the huge warehouse in Florida and later exp

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Switching Home to Grid Tied Solar

2020-07-16 Thread TJ Trout
Climate On Thu, Jul 16, 2020, 6:07 PM Bill Prince wrote: > Wow. That's a lot of power from my perspective. We use less than 700 KWh > per month. We live in the country, so we have to pump our water (big well > pump and a pressure pump); so that is a big influence on our power usage. I > have a h

Re: [AFMUG] weed killer

2020-07-30 Thread TJ Trout
rm43 works pretty well for a store bought 'weed killer' the preemergent works well On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 9:04 AM wrote: > We drive trucks over these areas. > > -Original Message- > From: Bill Prince > Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2020 9:54 AM > To: af@af.afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] we

Re: [AFMUG] IP Echelon Delinquent

2020-08-01 Thread TJ Trout
Law enforcement pays as well. Lookup the rates the big boys charge the police for these requests. They have pricing tables just like every other product they sell.. On Sat, Aug 1, 2020, 1:55 PM Matt Hoppes wrote: > I’m not a fan. But unless it’s law enforcement you need to pay for > administrati

Re: [AFMUG] Backhaul links

2020-08-03 Thread TJ Trout
you can get a 6ghz aviat link with 3ft dishes and all the licenses for ~7k On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 11:02 AM Ken Hohhof wrote: > Make sure to ask if they are in stock. Some vendors have experienced > supply chain issues. > > > > *From:* AF *On Behalf Of * > can...@believewireless.net > *Sent:* M

Re: [AFMUG] Backhaul links

2020-08-03 Thread TJ Trout
What freq are you looking for? send me the a-z offlist I have a cloud account and I can design and quote one for you to look over... On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 2:08 PM Lewis Bergman wrote: > This is from some guy named Todd that was looped in by Ken who I contacted > to start with. > > On Mon, Aug 3

Re: [AFMUG] a real af question

2020-08-06 Thread TJ Trout
Chuck, i'll design it for you :) hit me off list! On Thu, Aug 6, 2020 at 9:39 AM wrote: > Yeahbut, what would be a good brand. Are the FS things OK. I have had > good luck with UBNT. Really don’t want to pay for Cisco. On second look > Netonix may not be the best option. I would really like

Re: [AFMUG] IP Echelon Delinquent

2020-08-06 Thread TJ Trout
ter >> >> >> >> (and that was about songs, not videos) >> >> >> >> *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *Chuck McCown >> *Sent:* Saturday, August 1, 2020 7:02 PM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] IP Echelon Del

Re: [AFMUG] IP Echelon Delinquent

2020-08-06 Thread TJ Trout
to forward this to you, we are unable to discuss >>> it as it is between them and a third party. If they need any advice we >>> recommend they contact an attorney. >>> >>> If it is a NAT IP we update and close the unassigned ticket with the >>> same word

Re: [AFMUG] managed MUX?

2022-03-16 Thread TJ Trout
Roadm? On Wed, Mar 16, 2022, 10:46 AM wrote: > When people sell wavelengths as a service, how do you monitor that? Is > there something like a ā€œmanagedā€ mux that lets you see light levels on each > wavelength? > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/a

Re: [AFMUG] Small dual splice case

2022-03-16 Thread TJ Trout
Why not just replace the cable with the correct length? you can use the FS ftta or aviat cables, or epcom has them dirt cheap for duplex smf lc On Wed, Mar 16, 2022 at 1:07 PM wrote: > I don’t know what that looks like. > > Coyote DTC includes grommets for the flat oval drop cable, but there are

Re: [AFMUG] Web page development

2022-03-24 Thread TJ Trout
Fiverr or upwork On Thu, Mar 24, 2022, 10:09 AM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > It’s for my ISP. Needs to look snazzy. > > *From:* Steve Jones > *Sent:* Thursday, March 24, 2022 10:19 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Web page development > > i just did google dn

Re: [AFMUG] Web page development

2022-03-24 Thread TJ Trout
Marketplace for that type of thing, you can usually find someone decent. On Thu, Mar 24, 2022, 10:28 AM Chuck McCown wrote: > Are they service bureau companies or is this software? > > *From:* TJ Trout > *Sent:* Thursday, March 24, 2022 11:27 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Us

Re: [AFMUG] Ubiquiti LR-60GHz

2022-03-29 Thread TJ Trout
1-2 miles max depending on rain zone. If you don't care about reliability ~18 miles is possible. https://community.ui.com/stories/contest On Tue, Mar 29, 2022, 3:42 PM Jaime Solorza wrote: > What is the longest ptp 60GHz link using LR 60 you guys have heard of or > done? > Gracias > -- > AF mai

Re: [AFMUG] unsubscribe me

2022-03-31 Thread TJ Trout
http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com On Thu, Mar 31, 2022 at 2:12 PM jerry bickle wrote: > Please unsubscribe me from this group > > > > Jerry Bickle > > President > > RF Design Services, LLC > > 4800 NW161st Street > > Edmond, OK 73013 > > Cell: 405.650.3366 > > Fax: 405.330.131

Re: [AFMUG] unsubscribe me

2022-03-31 Thread TJ Trout
You can check-out any time you like, but you can never leave! On Thu, Mar 31, 2022 at 2:35 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > he can check out any time he wants > (colitas anyone)? > > *From:* TJ Trout > *Sent:* Thursday, March 31, 2022 3:28 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Mic

Re: [AFMUG] List dead?

2022-04-04 Thread TJ Trout
Gmail is showing the list as spam again, check your filters. On Mon, Apr 4, 2022, 9:52 AM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > Fry sauce is no laughing matter. Guns have been fired over this before. > > -Original Message- > From: Nate Burke > Sent: Monday, April 4, 2022 10:11 AM > To: AnimalFar

Re: [AFMUG] Anyone know this router?

2022-04-05 Thread TJ Trout
yeah the tp-link deco's are solid, I've heard mixed reviews about the isp option, but you can buy them and deploy on individual accounts (I actually have quite a few deployed on my personal deco sign in) cloud managed and work great On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 4:30 PM Jason McKemie < j.mcke...@veloxine

Re: [AFMUG] Anyone know this router?

2022-04-06 Thread TJ Trout
Personal is free, I don't think there is a limit, I assume the ISP option has better management at scale? And I'm sure there are recurring fees. On Wed, Apr 6, 2022, 8:31 AM D. Bernardi wrote: > > > Are there additional recurring fees for the cloud based > management/provisioning tool, for indiv

Re: [AFMUG] Happy Easter

2022-04-14 Thread TJ Trout
check your spam :) add a filter until Chuck can get the situation figured out On Thu, Apr 14, 2022 at 2:24 PM Ryan Ray wrote: > 2 weeks without a message is too long. > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug

Re: [AFMUG] Happy Easter

2022-04-14 Thread TJ Trout
e me a bunch of stuff to do to the > domain. That may help. > > *From:* TJ Trout > *Sent:* Thursday, April 14, 2022 5:38 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Happy Easter > > check your spam :) add a filter until Chuck can get the situation f

Re: [AFMUG] Pre-terminated direct burial fiber cable

2022-04-29 Thread TJ Trout
I don't think aviat has sc connectors, I assume you are aware that fs.com can make these and ship from china? On Fri, Apr 29, 2022, 12:34 PM wrote: > > i think aviat sold some with 12 > Any pointers on where such can be found? > > > - Jared > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http:/

Re: [AFMUG] Pre-terminated direct burial fiber cable

2022-04-29 Thread TJ Trout
What is your definition ? They have uv stabilized cables that are "armored" with 3mm stainless tubing. On Fri, Apr 29, 2022, 12:53 PM Josh Luthman wrote: > Direct bury from FS? > > On Fri, Apr 29, 2022 at 3:40 PM TJ Trout wrote: > >> I don't think aviat ha

Re: [AFMUG] -48vdc site

2022-05-02 Thread TJ Trout
many devices now are isolated, you can check the router case to each terminal +/- on the input and see if any are referenced, if not it will work on -48 or +48. For example the ccr1072 and now ccr2116,2216, etc have a '-48v' power supply, but it's actually isolated and worked on either. 48v is 48v

Re: [AFMUG] -48vdc site

2022-05-06 Thread TJ Trout
if you feed a tik direct via poe or barrel jack I think it may need to be isolated, if it's a extra dc psu you bought, I suspect those are isolated (from my testing) On Fri, May 6, 2022 at 7:08 AM Christopher Tyler wrote: > We opted for 24v out as well and went with Meanwell RSD-200C-24. Input >

Re: [AFMUG] -48vdc site

2022-05-06 Thread TJ Trout
basically the drop in dc power supplies are just dc-dc isolated converters *i think* On Fri, May 6, 2022 at 10:29 AM Josh Luthman wrote: > The DC PSU in the CCR is floating from my testing as well. > > On Fri, May 6, 2022 at 12:56 PM TJ Trout wrote: > >> if you feed a tik

Re: [AFMUG] insurance

2022-05-10 Thread TJ Trout
How did you handle large claims like hospitalizations or expensive treatments? Did you have a policy to cover those? On Tue, May 10, 2022, 11:17 AM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > That was beehive. I have done the same thing at another telco. But yeah, > a bit small for self insurance here. It i

Re: [AFMUG] Fw: Would you allow Tor exit node hosting in your AS?

2022-05-17 Thread TJ Trout
Nothing wrong with hosting it, I wonder if hosting an exit node might invite ddos though, can they determine who is hosting it? Dealing with subpoenas would be pretty simple as it's an anonymized protocol. On Tue, May 17, 2022, 11:56 AM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > Not even considering it. I st

Re: [AFMUG] Netflix

2022-06-10 Thread TJ Trout
probably better off peering at an IX On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 1:20 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > I am only using about 10% of the BW that I have. > > *From:* Mike Hammett > *Sent:* Friday, June 10, 2022 1:36 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Netflix > > It wou

Re: [AFMUG] What is the supply chain situation from a WISP perspective?

2022-06-22 Thread TJ Trout
I think even some of the v6 compatible routers are now shipping on v7 only hw On Wed, Jun 22, 2022, 9:35 AM Colin Stanners wrote: > I feel like RouterOS V7 is the crux of the "ship first test later" > attitude that MikroTik sometimes shows. > > The RB4011 semi-freezes were a rare problem (bad fo

Re: [AFMUG] Fixed Wireless near Clark MO?

2022-06-26 Thread TJ Trout
Starlink RV ? *ducks* Another wisp https://www.mcmsystems.net/ On Sat, Jun 25, 2022, 1:43 PM Craig House wrote: > http://www.airlinkrb.com/ > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jun 25, 2022, at 15:34, James Howard wrote: > >  > > Anyone know of any providers around Clark MO? A friend is buying hi

[AFMUG] FS: Att/Comcast wholesale transport - 10g 0mrc promo

2022-07-08 Thread TJ Trout
ates! similar deal available with Comcast DIA att/comcast slight discount & usually a free month Thank you, TJ Trout Volt Broadband AS62809 -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] FS: Att/Comcast wholesale transport - 10g 0mrc promo

2022-07-08 Thread TJ Trout
/www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > ---

Re: [AFMUG] FS: Att/Comcast wholesale transport - 10g 0mrc promo

2022-07-08 Thread TJ Trout
, 10:56 AM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > Ouchy, my 10 Gig DIA was $600 I think. Transport was $1900 I think. So > $2500 all in. > > *From:* TJ Trout > *Sent:* Friday, July 8, 2022 11:44 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] FS: Att/Comcast wholesa

Re: [AFMUG] FS: Att/Comcast wholesale transport - 10g 0mrc promo

2022-07-08 Thread TJ Trout
world appearing at a > port in a data center > Dedicated Internet Access, right? I wouldn’t call my connection to the > data center a local loop. It is dark fiber running about 60 miles. So I > call that element of the cost my ā€œtransitā€. Maybe someday I will learn all > the words...

Re: [AFMUG] FS: Att/Comcast wholesale transport - 10g 0mrc promo

2022-07-08 Thread TJ Trout
IP Transit, DIA would normally be delivered directly to a business/tower and include the local transport loop On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 1:27 PM Chuck McCown wrote: > Make that Cogent, not HE. > > *From:* Chuck McCown via AF > *Sent:* Friday, July 8, 2022 2:24 PM > *To:* TJ Trou

Re: [AFMUG] Solar panels

2022-07-09 Thread TJ Trout
Battery hookup has some used panels On Sat, Jul 9, 2022, 12:48 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > Looking to do a couple of solar projects. > What is up with all the used panels on Ebay? Where do they come from? > I wonder if it is a mistake to buy used panels? > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afm

Re: [AFMUG] OT Phishing Fw: Facebook Policy

2022-08-02 Thread TJ Trout
looks legit? it's a facebook url? On Tue, Aug 2, 2022 at 1:33 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > This one almost had me hooked. > > *From:* Support Meta > *Sent:* Tuesday, August 2, 2022 2:23 PM > *To:* sa...@go-mtc.com > *Subject:* Facebook Policy > > > [image: Support Meta] > Greetings McCown Tec

Re: [AFMUG] OT Phishing Fw: Facebook Policy

2022-08-02 Thread TJ Trout
; > *From:* TJ Trout > *Sent:* Tuesday, August 2, 2022 3:31 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Cc:* Chuck McCown > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Phishing Fw: Facebook Policy > > looks legit? it's a facebook url? > > On Tue, Aug 2, 2022 at 1:33 PM Chuck McCown via

Re: [AFMUG] OT Phishing Fw: Facebook Policy

2022-08-02 Thread TJ Trout
to login browse to the mtc page as an admin to see the > warning/error > > On Tue, Aug 2, 2022 at 2:33 PM Chuck McCown wrote: > >> Moreover, I am pretty sure there would be a notification on my actual FB >> page. >> >> *From:* TJ Trout >> *Sent:* Tuesday

Re: [AFMUG] hello?

2022-08-08 Thread TJ Trout
it works On Mon, Aug 8, 2022 at 11:44 AM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > > Best Regards, > Chuck McCown > > McCown Technology Corporation > 8401 N Commerce Dr > Lake Point, Utah 84074 > 801-250-9503 Office > 435-830-4306 Cell > www.mccowntech.com > www.microtrench-blades.com > www.terabitnetworks.c

Re: [AFMUG] Locating Cambium's Chinese plastics supplier (e501s bracket mass-purchase for quick-reinstall event Wi-Fi )

2022-08-09 Thread TJ Trout
on nanog too? really? lol On Tue, Aug 9, 2022 at 9:34 AM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > A good steel mold can make .5 to 1M pieces before it is shot many times. > > -Original Message- > From: can...@believewireless.net > Sent: Tuesday, August 9, 2022 10:23 AM > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Use

Re: [AFMUG] Cordless phones

2022-09-02 Thread TJ Trout
Zopier on your cell phone registered to the server just like another extension On Fri, Sep 2, 2022, 11:18 AM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > I just found a vtech that claims 2300 feet and will work with bluetooth. > So I can use a wireless headphone. > Then I bought a cisco ata. I think this is go

Re: [AFMUG] Fishing over Drop Ceiling

2022-09-19 Thread TJ Trout
I have a telescoping pole for these cases I think it's almost 40ft On Mon, Sep 19, 2022, 8:48 AM Steve Jones wrote: > There are a ton fo projectile solutions, some as far as laser sighting. RC > tracked cable pullers are a thing too. > The be all, and all is installing tray so you always have th

Re: [AFMUG] WTB used powerbeam 5ac gen 2 radios only

2022-09-23 Thread TJ Trout
ebay has some $50ish On Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 2:23 PM Craig House wrote: > If anyone has a couple of good used PB5AC gen 2 radios without dishes they > would like to sell hit me off list. > > Craig > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >

Re: [AFMUG] Adapting 3/4" HDPE to 1" PVC

2022-09-26 Thread TJ Trout
reflare it with a tool or another piece with beveled edges, heat with a heatgun On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 4:28 PM Jason McKemie < j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote: > Does anyone have a good solution for this? > > My drop conduit is 3/4" HDPE, but my ONT closure accepts 1" PVC. I had > been j

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