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Bill Lentz
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Sprint Developers Conference: Clearwire and Sprint 4G session???

Alan we have about 1 week of additional testing. I am working with an ex CFO of Sprint/Nextel on this program. I am also working with my contacts at CNS (Sprint) and ClearWire). Bill Lentz

Replied Dec 14

Sprint Developers Conference: Clearwire and Sprint 4G session???

Alan having worked with Barry West's group in the past the man is a genious. However sometimes very intelligent people can not see the forest through the trees. It is a perfect match and I have alrea…

Replied Dec 13

Sprint Developers Conference: Clearwire and Sprint 4G session???

Alan in my opinion Sprint/Clearwire should have a business unit for WiMax much like CNS that develops sales modules to feed existing WiFi providers instead of many that are limited to DSL (slow) and…

Replied Nov 28

IN-BUILDING WIMAX

I am currently testing WiMax fed high power point muti-point WiFi in Marina & Outdoor applications. Some have been quick event related installations. While this is not in-building it is similar.…

Replied Nov 26

 

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Alan we have about 1 week of additional testing. I am working with an ex CFO of Sprint/Nextel on this program. I am also working with my contacts at CNS (Sprint) and ClearWire). Bill Lentz
December 14
It appears COX Cable is joining the resellers or perhaps partnering with Sprint. Bill Lentz
December 13
You could be in between 2 sectors giving you a good signal reading but constant hand-offs causing slow through-put. Do you have a 802.16D or 802.16E modem? I had mentioned in another post I have an employee
December 13
Alan having worked with Barry West's group in the past the man is a genious. However sometimes very intelligent people can not see the forest through the trees. It is a perfect match and I have already developed a customer premise unit. I have an em…
December 13
You could have the router in a low signal area. Clearwire/Sprint are clearly missing the ball with no Customer Premise Equipment support systems like an external antenna, TDD in line booster and a way to couple the signal into your modem. My bet wou…
December 13
Alan in my opinion Sprint/Clearwire should have a business unit for WiMax much like CNS that develops sales modules to feed existing WiFi providers instead of many that are limited to DSL (slow) and Cable (ok) but your junior partner (Comcast). I ha…
November 28
Bill Lentz updated their profile
November 26
I am currently testing WiMax fed high power point muti-point WiFi in Marina & Outdoor applications. Some have been quick event related installations. While this is not in-building it is similar. I have installed a few BDA repeaters for Sprint with d…
November 26
The radio for the WiMax multi-point source should be behind the antenna not in the shelter. Bill Lentz
October 31
Well in my opinion since 4G devices are scarce in the US and WiFi 802.11B&G networks are deployed in airports, hotels and many public places would be to use WiMax as the backhaul pipline to the internet for these existing customers. The base is alre…
October 31
I find some of the distance claims to be all over the place. Working in the in-building business re-rad business since 1996 and with site propagation testing even longer it is no surprise to me that the saying "your mileage may vary" is true when yo…
October 25
I still think the early WiMax play in the US would be point to multipoint. At the multi-point WiMax would feed WiFi initially. There are already hundreds of thousands of WiFi enabled devices and in some markets it may be more cost effective to deliv…
October 25
Bill Lentz is now a member of WiMAX360
September 20

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Interests
Ham Radio, Boating, Marine Electronics
About Me
Operating partner in an LLC that designs, installs and maintains in building systems and Marina based WiFi systems. I enjoy testing marine based systems. I am a ham operator call sign AA2UK. I have a serious VHF,UHF & SHF station. I built my own 2 watt 24ghz station and my best contact was over 200 miles no small achievement.
Current Company
Certified Installation Associates LLC
Industry
System Integrator/Reseller
Company Description
The company grew and since 1996 we install in-building systems for all the major vendors and carriers. We install BTS or repeater fed solutions. The company designs, installs and tests (InCode & BVSystems) both fiber, CAT5, passive coaxial or RG6 based in-building DAS systems. We also operate WiFi networks serving marinas in the Mid-Atlantic area. Areas of operation NNJ north to west to Pittsburgh, PA, Western Va. and South to Raliegh, NC. Major markets BAWA/DC/SOVA and Phila area.
Current Position
CTO/Member LLC
Areas of Expertise
RF propagation, in building design, setting standards and consulting for WiFi and in building systems.
Country of Residence
USA
City
Elwood
Why are you interested in WiMAX?
I am a ClearWire contractor. I am currently working on in- building ROM tools for the major partner in WiMax. I am interested in WiMax back haul for my WiFi network/systems.
Do you use WiMAX service?
Yes
Who is your WiMAX Service provider? (if applicable)
ClearWire/Sprint

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