WiFI on utility poles

Shane Ronan shane at ronan-online.com
Thu Sep 10 13:09:09 UTC 2015


And how do you propose we solve this?
On Sep 10, 2015 9:06 AM, "Mike Hammett" <nanog at ics-il.net> wrote:

> 5 GHz noise levels affecting people whose primary means of Internet access
> is via fixed wireless .
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> Mike Hammett
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> ----- Original Message -----
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> From: "Jason Livingood" <Jason_Livingood at cable.comcast.com>
> To: "Hunter Fuller" <hf0002+nanog at uah.edu>
> Cc: "Corey Petrulich" <Corey_Petrulich at cable.comcast.com>, "Kenneth
> Falkenstein" <Ken_Falkenstein at Cable.Comcast.com>, nanog at nanog.org
> Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2015 7:54:56 AM
> Subject: Re: WiFI on utility poles
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> Sabotaging how?
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> - Jason
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> On 9/9/15, 10:20 PM, "NANOG on behalf of Hunter Fuller"
> <nanog-bounces at nanog.org on behalf of hf0002+nanog at uah.edu> wrote:
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> >Wow, it is like they are actively sabotaging us. Sigh...
> >
> >None of that in this area yet - I'm sure it's only a matter of time
> >though.
> >
> >On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 8:52 PM, Michael T. Voity <mvoity at uvm.edu> wrote:
> >> Sorry folks, attachment didn't work. Here is the link -
> >>
> >> https://www.uvm.edu/~mvoity/pole.JPG
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> >> -Mike
> >>
> >> Michael Voity
> >> University of Vermont
> >>
> >> On 9/9/15 9:24 PM, Michael T. Voity wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hello,
> >>>
> >>> Today another colleague and I discovered the famous 'xfinitywifi'
> >>> ,'CableWIFi', 'CoxWiFi' and a new one 'XFINITY' on our University
> >>>campus.
> >>> After doing some poking around on campus we found these gems (attached
> >>> picture) on 2 utility poles that pass by our east campus. Standing
> >>> underneath it I got a -46 RSSI in both 5 and 2.4Ghz, maybe 75-100
> >>>yards away
> >>> inside our hockey fieldhouse, through lots of brick, cinder blocks and
> >>> metal, I was still picking the 2.4Ghz at -64.
> >>>
> >>> Looks like the unit is getting power from the coax.
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> >>>
> >>> My question is, I've done a little poking around and have not found
> >>> anything substantial to learn more information about this Comcast
> >>>program.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Any insight would be nice!
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Michael Voity
> >>> University of Vermont
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