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Some tower photos and wireless equipment installs. Cambium 450 gear, jirous dish, mimosa 11ghz backhaul.
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Some tower photos and wireless equipment installs. Cambium 450 gear, jirous dish, mimosa 11ghz backhaul.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-7200885/SpaceX-loses-control-three-Starlink-internet-satellites-just-WEEKS-launch.html SpaceX has lost contact with three satellites in its new Starlink orbiting network, with the errant craft now destined to fall out of orbit and burn up in the atmosphere. Granted, they launched 60 satellites and only three have been lost so far. That is a 5% failure rate so far.
The Department of Public Service of Vermont issued an RFP that will study the feasibility of the state’s electric companies providing broadband service
https://www.seattletimes.com/business/northwest-broadband-investors-buy-regional-frontier-communications-assets-serving-350000-customers/
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
If you would like to have access to this 22-page study on broadband in Warren County Indiana please contact [email protected] for details.
So why all this focus on 5GHZ and why are people forgetting about 2.4?
https://www.techspot.com/news/79863-fcc-promises-roll-out-improved-broadband-over-106000.html Back in January of 2018, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai announced a proposal that could have allocated over $500 million toward the development of rural broadband internet lines. At the time, Pai said that closing the “digital divide” between rural and urban broadband was the FCC’s “top priority. https://www.cnet.com/news/broadband-part-of-2-trillion-infrastructure-agreement-between-democrats-and-trump/ Broadband is expected to be part … Read more
https://broadbandnow.com/report/municipal-broadband-roadblocks/ There are now 26 states with laws on the books that either roadblock or ban outright municipally-owned broadband networks
iPhone X while sitting in traffic on the west side of Indy. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.macrumors.com/2019/04/22/sprint-att-5ge-lawsuit-settled/amp/