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RE: [Karlnet] best approach for a WISP start-up

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Subject: RE: [Karlnet] best approach for a WISP start-up
From: "Don Starnes" <dons@wavemasters.com>
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Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 16:04:03 -0500
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Juan Don,

This is the base I would do:
Karlnet WPBASE+ with TurboCell software............................$ 584.00
Proxim Orinoco Gold radio card.....................................   50.00
MAXRAD XtremeWave? terrain adjustable omnidirectional MSO24014PTNF.  999.00
12X12X8 outdoor enclosure..........................................   50.00
3 YDI indoor 500mW amps............................................  900.00
3 N Male to N Male LMR 100.........................................   60.00
3 N Male to N Female bulkhead......................................   60.00
Pigtail Orinoco to N Male..........................................   20.00
12 volt 10 amp power supply........................................   99.00
150ft outdoor cat5.................................................   37.50
TOTAL..............................................................$2859.50

Good Luck,

Don

-----Original Message-----
From: karlnet-bounces@WISPNotes.com
[mailto:karlnet-bounces@WISPNotes.com]On Behalf Of Bruno Lopes F. Cabral
Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 3:13 PM
To: Karlnet Mailing List
Subject: Re: [Karlnet] best approach for a WISP start-up


Hi

you're absolutely right, but remember that the original poster
only ask advice for spending US$4K on a base station... so
the answers were somewhat limited to that ;-)

Cheers
!3runo

> Or...just ask your neighbor take a large stick and beat you silly.  Give
> him your $4K and let the wounds heal.   The pain will be over sooner.
>
> How are you going to pay for this monthly recurring if you only have $4K
to
> invest in this thing?  What are you going to resell?  DSL?  For how much?
> Why would your neighbors get you over DSL?  Are you going to try to serve
> businesses?  Why NOT???
>
> Other things to think about:
>
> Insurance, servers, laptop, install tools (lots of them) ladders, a shop
to
> put all this stuff together in, etc.
>
> -bob

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