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Mikrotik Heat Issue Solved Best of ISP-Lists
[July 25, 2008] A member of our ISP-Wireless list reports a problem with Mikrotik boards, and then gets the solution from Mikrotik support.
Wireless Equipment Manufacturer Directory: LigoWave Jeff Goldman
[July 23, 2008] The joint venture between Deliberant and Wilibox offers a growing line of high performance wireless products.
Wireless Equipment Manufacturer Directory: Deliberant Jeff Goldman
[July 16, 2008] With over 2,000 customers worldwide, Deliberant focuses on providing affordable wireless equipment backed by solid and accessible support.
Two Wi-Fi Rollups in Texas Alex
Goldman
[July 1, 2008] It pays to learn about the companies that are buying other ISPs—before they call you.
Wireless Equipment Manufacturer Directory: Proxim Wireless Jeff Goldman
[June 25, 2008] Proxim's equipment is designed to provide WISPs with a complete, centrally managed solution. The company incorporates brands from Western Digital, YDI, Agere, and Terabeam, as well as several others.
Self-Inflicted Interference is the Worst Kind Marlon Schafer
[June 24, 2008] Your network is growing, your competitors' networks are growing, and your customers are using more wireless spectrum too. But careful spectrum management starts at home.
ISPCON: WISP Mistakes Part 2: Dustin Jurman Alex
Goldman
[June 20, 2008] Two fixed wireless experts shared their experience at this rapid fire ISPCON session.
ISPCON: WISP Mistakes Part 1: Jack Unger Alex
Goldman
[June 19, 2008] Two fixed wireless experts shared their experience at this rapid fire ISPCON session.
About the Iowa Floods Best of ISP-Lists
[June 17, 2008] A member of the ISP-Wireless list writes about his experience of the floods, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Wireless Equipment Manufacturer Directory: E-ZY.net Jeff Goldman
[June 4, 2008] E-ZY.net's aim is to make high performance wireless equipment available at a very low price point.
CONXX Builds a Network for Cambria County Alex Goldman
[June 3, 2008] This is how government should build networks. The Cambra Connected network provides bandwidth for emergency responders, government, and schools, and allocates the remainder to ISPs.
Two ISPs on Cambria Connected: In The Stix and Digital Razor Alex Goldman
[June 3, 2008] Two typical but very different ISPs are representative of the ISP industry as a whole.
Wireless Equipment Manufacturer Directory: BelAir Networks Jeff Goldman
[May 28, 2008] BelAir's multi-radio mesh networking products are designed to maximize capacity in urban and suburban WISP deployments.
ISPCON: Determining Whether Interference is Malicious or Not Alex Goldman
[May 27, 2008] There's plenty of work to do before you bring in the lawyers.
Wireless Equipment Distributor Directory:
HD Communications' WirelessNetworkProducts.com Jeff Goldman
[May 22, 2008] HD Communications offers free design services with its wireless equipment—just pay a small upfront fee, and that fee is then credited towards the price of any equipment the company sells.
Link Technologies' PoweRouter Alex Goldman
[May 9, 2008] Aiming to take on the Cisco 7200 series, Link Technologies has adapted MikroTik technology to high end deployments.
How to: Define Minimum SNR Values for Signal Coverage Jim Geier
[May 8, 2008] The performance of an RF site survey requires more than just ensuring that users are able to connect to an access point. Learn what signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) to use for defining effective range boundaries.
F2C: Dewayne Hendricks Alex Goldman
[April 25, 2008] This internet pioneer warned that the internet is being redefined for the benefit of a few powerful special interests.
Wireless Equipment Distributor Directory: Creative Wireless' WiFi-Parts.com Jeff Goldman
[April 23, 2008] WiFi-Parts.com's customers get the benefit of Creative Wireless' years of experience as a WISP.
F2C: Wireless Politics Alex Goldman
[April 22, 2008] Michael Calabrese of the New America Foundation talked common sense on wireless and spectrum issues.
New Wireless Provider Bets on HSPA Gerry Blackwell
[April 17, 2008] Ed Evans has cogent arguments in favor of the choice he made, but few seem to be ready to do what he's doing. Is he a pioneer, or is he doomed?
Wireless Equipment Distributor Directory: Last Mile Gear Jeff Goldman
[April 9, 2008] Last Mile Gear sells its own high-performance Cascade product line alongside wireless equipment from a range of other manufacturers.
NextPhase Prepares Careful Growth Plan Alex Goldman
[April 7, 2008] And the company also warns that spectrum is becoming congested.
Wireless Equipment Distributor Directory: Pasadena Networks Jeff Goldman
[April 2, 2008] Created by the founder of the Southern California Wireless Users Group, Pasadena Networks aims to be a one-stop shop for everything a wireless ISP might need.
The Super Antenna Gerry Blackwell
[March 31, 2008] We contacted Superpass to find out how this tiny wireless equipment company competes with the major players.
Next Generation Backbone Radio Alex
Goldman
[March 17, 2008] DragonWave has updated its product line and now offers 1.6 Gbps throughput using two signals, one on each polarization.
Sandoval County Claims Broadband Bamboozle Jim Thompson
[March 13, 2008] This New Mexico project promised to bring extreme broadband to places that don't even have phone services, but several years in, the project has resulted in lawsuits, allegations of corruption and a loss of more than one million dollars. Is Sandoval Broadband a case of good intentions gone wrong or is it the poster child for a flawed model and an industry in trouble?
The Largest and Smallest ISPs Face Similar Wireless Challenges Alex
Goldman
[March 10, 2008] Alcatel-Lucent's carrier class 9900 Wireless Network Guardian, announced today, works in the core to monitor application performance on wireless networks.
Opportunities and Challenges for Broadband Wireless and WiMAX in the USA, 1st Edition:
1: Key Findings Tim Sanders
[February 25, 2008] A new study from Maravedis peers through the WiMAX hype to make actionable predictions. Here are the details, the key findings.
Opportunities and Challenges for Broadband Wireless and WiMAX in the USA, 1st Edition:
2: Executive Summary Tim Sanders
[February 25, 2008] A new study from Maravedis peers through the WiMAX hype to make actionable predictions. Here's the big picture, the executive summary.
When Solar Power Leaves You in the Dark Best of ISP-Lists
[February 4, 2008] Renewable energy is great, but using it may force you to redesign your tower site.
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