NTIA launches Funding web-site
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration released a searchable database of 50 federal broadband programs. They span a dozen federal agencies with billions of dollars for broadband grants, loans and other resources. Participating federal agencies helped create the database. It …
Cambium networks on Mt. Everest
Ever since my dad and I went to a slideshow (yes I said slideshow) at a dinner years ago I have always been fascinated with Everest. I am not one to want to climb it. But the lore and “behind …
AT&T wants to up power levels on certain CBRS devices
The company met with the FCC on Thursday, May 16, to see whether the company would allow for increased power levels for this new class of device. This would involve bumping the new category C devices power levels to 62 …
AT&T to accept crypto currency
I know some WISPs already accepting crypto currency. How many of you are ? https://www.phonearena.com/news/ATT-cryptocurrency-bitcoin-payment-method_id116279
FCC and their view of broadband
It seems the FCC is getting some pushback on its picture of broadband access in the United States. Much of the article centers around Form 477 and the inaccuracies being found in it. https://www.theverge.com/2019/5/30/18644726/fcc-broadband-report-high-speed-rural-statistics-reactions
Podcast: Cameron Kilton from Alpha and I talk about LTE
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Cameron Kilton from Alpha Wireless and i sit down at the 2019 Indiana ISP meeting and talk about LTE and Wireless operators. Pardon the rough beginning. the room we were in had a flickering light that took me by surprise …
CBRSCertified Professional Installer (CPI Package)
Learn how your wisp installers can become CBRS certified professional installers.
Mikrotik Basic setup video
Doing a basic setup of a Mikrotik router with some best practices and tips to configure
Ubiquiti releases EdgeMAX EdgeSwitch software 1.8.2
From their announcement A new software release for EdgeSwitch (all current models) is available here: EdgeSwitch 1G switch models: ES-48-750W, ES-48-500W, ES-24-500W, ES-24-250W, ES-48-Lite, ES-24-Lite, ES-16-150W, ES-12F,ES-8-150W, EP-S16. Normal version: https://dl.ubnt.com/firmwares/edgemax/EdgeSwitch/v1.8.2/ES-eswh.v1.8.2.5192445.stk (SHA1: b1f66416276ef7de9abd5d2c50fa79b75d1bfe49) (GPL archive) LITE version: https://dl.ubnt.com/firmwares/edgemax/EdgeSwitch/v1.8.2/ES-eswh.v1.8.2-lite.5192445.stk (SHA1: 47c11f3ce06d77e450a480877e06d2e72a6c6192) Mib files: https://dl.ubnt.com/firmwares/edgemax/EdgeSwitch/v1.8.2/ES-eswh.v1.8.2.5192445-mibs.tar.gz (SHA1: 85b3acb15923b94f25bc965a98f72d24a4dac1f1) EdgeSwitch 10G switch model: ES-16-XG Normal …
Remote Peering
Martin J. Levy from Cloudflare did a presentation about remote peering possibly being a bad thing. In this presentation, he brings up several valid points. https://www.globalpeeringforum.org/pastEvents/gpf14/presentations/Wed_2_MartinLevy_remote_peering_is_bad_for.pdf Some thoughts of my own. Yes, remote peering is happening. One thing touched upon …