As Internet Service has evolved so have the service offerings of Internet Service Providers (ISPs). Not too long ago the majority of ISPs were providing USENET feeds. If you remember those you have been at this for a long time. For those of you just getting started or wanting to do an evaluation on your network here are some thoughts on services you should or should not be providing. Let’s dive into the short list DNS – Must HaveYou should be running your...
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Something new from Cambium
Just a hint of some new topics for the blog coming soon. Can you say #QOE? Those of you who attended the Cambium presentations at #WISPAPALOOZA2021 probably know what this is. More details are on the way. #packetsdownrange
Continue reading...Subcarrier communications
John from Subcarrier does an interview at a tradeshow a few years ago.
Continue reading...WISPAPALOOZA 2021 – Network Security talk
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Continue reading...WISPAPLOOZA 2021 – Network Monitoring Talk
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Continue reading...Vintage Wireless Install Photos
Some various install photos over the years. Mainly wireless Internet but some ham radio and two-way stuff in here. Some of the quality isn’t so great due to the age of the photos.
Continue reading...MagMounts on a water tower
Magnet mount for a wireless antenna. This particular mount has a Ubiquiti dish on it.
Continue reading...United States-based WISP distributors
The following is an extensive list of distributors who sell products related to the Wireless Internet Service Provider (WISP) space. This not a total list, but an extensive list. If you are not on this list or want to add your own description then donations are always welcome. It takes time to make these lists and there is nothing more motivating than some Paypal donations (https://paypal.me/j2sw). ISP Supplies Texas-based distributor carrying a big number of product lines such as Cambium, Mikrotik, Airspan, and...
Continue reading...Video on how the Internet Works
I have a few nitpicky things and the video seems a little contrived, but it’s decent nonetheless. WISPs are not really mentioned, but others are not as well.
Continue reading...Broadcom announces WIFI6
Wi-Fi 6E is a new standard that builds on the rich feature set of Wi-Fi 6, including OFDMA
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