| 28 | | Inclusion and choice of GPS antenna, for timing to base station [[BR]] |
| 29 | | Candidate is [http://www.antenna.com/apg_products.cgi?id_num=11092 PCTel GPS-TMG-SP-40NGPS] timing reference antenna, with integrated lightning protection [[BR]] |
| | 28 | Ivan on 3/1: Cables from roof to equipment room include: dual fiber; power; GPS receiver coax; within 1" dimaeter. [[BR]] |
| | 29 | |
| | 30 | Ivan: Inclusion and choice of GPS antenna, for timing to base station [[BR]] |
| | 31 | Candidate is [http://www.antenna.com/apg_products.cgi?id_num=11092 PCTel GPS-TMG-SP-40NGPS] timing reference antenna, with integrated lightning protection [[BR]] |
| | 32 | TASK: Pick antenna with appropriate gain, and coax cable with appropriate attenuation. [[BR]] |
| | 33 | |
| | 34 | Ivan on 3/16: One server uses kvm virtualization. [[BR]] |
| | 35 | Use VLAN tags to identify flows between servers. [[BR]] |
| | 36 | Expect to use Best Effort (BE) queue on WiMAX base station, so that can individually control flows in ASN GW. [[BR]] |
| | 37 | Giovanni: Prefers zen for virtualization, since lightweight. [[BR]] |
| | 38 | Max: Likes kvm virtualization, since easy to setup. [[BR]] |
| | 39 | |
| | 40 | Ivan on 3/16: NEC antenna in kit is 120 degree antenna, intended to cover one sector. [[BR]] |
| | 41 | If campus prefers 306 degree, omni-direcitonal antenna, needs to purchase separetely. [[BR]] |
| | 42 | NOTE: Preference for each campus shown below. [[BR]] |
| | 43 | TASK: Provide spec for mni-direcitonal antenna [[BR]] |
| | 44 | |
| | 45 | Ivan on 3/16: Showed clients: [[BR]] |
| | 46 | Intel 5130/5150 WiMAX modules, see http://www.intel.com/network/connectivity/products/wireless/wimax/wifi/index.htm [[BR]] |
| | 47 | USB dongles [[BR]] |
| | 48 | Samsung netbook [[BR]] |
| | 49 | Samsung handset [[BR]] |
| | 50 | |
| | 51 | Max on 3/16: Android handset has a virtualized micro kernel [[BR]] |
| 32 | | [http://groups.geni.net/geni/wiki/WiMAXInteg/CampusInstallation#a8.21CampusDeploymentPlan Status] and plans of all seven GENI WiMAX meso-scale campus deployment projects:[[BR]] |
| 33 | | |
| 34 | | Columbia University (1770) PI: Henning Schulzrinne [[BR]] |
| 35 | | |
| 36 | | Polytechnic Institute of NYU (1751) PI: Thanasis Korakis [[BR]] |
| 37 | | |
| 38 | | UCLA (1797) PI: Mario Gerla, Giovanni Pau [[BR]] |
| 39 | | |
| 40 | | Wisconsin (1724) PI: Suman Banerjee [[BR]] |
| 41 | | |
| 42 | | UMass Amherst (1731) PI: Mark Corner, Brian Lynn, Thijs deVries [[BR]] |
| 43 | | |
| 44 | | Univ. of Colorado, Boulder: (1768) PI: Dirk Grunwald [[BR]] |
| 45 | | |
| 46 | | BBN Technologies, Cambridge MA Harry Mussman, Tony Michel [[BR]] |
| 47 | | |
| 48 | | Stanford Univ (status?) [[BR]] |
| | 54 | Status and plans of all seven GENI WiMAX meso-scale campus deployment projects:[[BR]] |
| | 55 | Included below are notes from 3/1 call, 3/16 meeting, and some recent calls or emails. [[BR]] |
| | 56 | Information in [http://groups.geni.net/geni/wiki/WiMAXInteg/CampusInstallation#a8.21CampusDeploymentPlan Status] is now updated. [[BR]] |
| | 78 | Suman on 3/16: Have agreement to purchase a 2nd kit from NEC. With this, will have three base stations, enough to cover the campus. Antenna, 120 degree [[BR]] |
| | 79 | |
| | 80 | UMass Amherst (1731) PI: Mark Corner, Brian Lynn [[BR]] |
| | 81 | Brian on 2/8: IT has license that they want to retain. Mark has applied for a second license; pending. [[BR]] |
| | 82 | Three possible sites: Top of library building, 20 stories, with equipment room in building. Top of graduate research center building, few stories, with equipment room in building. Top of CS building, few stories, without a good equipment room. [[BR]] |
| | 83 | Brian on 3/1: Same as above; no news on license application. [[BR]] |
| | 84 | Brian on 3/16: Received license last week! Need to pick site. Antenna 360 or 120? [[BR]] |
| | 85 | Need to virtualize clients, using zen [[BR]] |
| 68 | | UMass Amherst (1731) PI: Mark Corner, Brian Lynn [[BR]] |
| 69 | | Brian on 2/8: IT has license that they want to retain. Mark has applied for a second license; pending. Three possible sites: Top of library bduilding, 20 stories, with equipment room in building. Top of graduate research center building, few stories, with equipment room in building. Top of CS building, few stories, without a good equipment room. [[BR]] |
| 70 | | Brian on 3/1: Same as above; no news on license application. [[BR]] |
| 71 | | |
| 72 | | |
| 73 | | Colorado: (1768) PI: Dirk Grunwald Univ. of Colorado, Boulder [[BR]] |
| | 87 | Colorado: (1768) PI: Dirk Grunwald, Gary Yee Univ. of Colorado, Boulder [[BR]] |
| 75 | | Dirk on 3/1: Trying to understand how might use university license. Plan to apply for license this week. Have site and equipment room on Williams Village Building, less than 10m apart. |
| | 89 | Dirk on 3/1: Trying to understand how might use university license. Plan to apply for license this week. Have site and equipment room on Williams Village Building, less than 10m apart. [[BR]] |
| | 90 | Gary on 3/16: Getting started on license. [[BR]] |
| | 91 | Clearwire expected to begin service in Denver area May, 2010. [[BR]] |
| | 92 | Also expect Clearwire to begin service in other areas by the end of 2010. Which areas? [[BR]] |
| | 93 | Antenna 360 or 120 degree? |
| | 94 | Dirk and Gary on 3/26: In Denver area, Clearwire using E&F bands. [[BR]] |
| | 95 | Expect Univ Colorado to lease 34MHz A1-3,B1-3 blocks to Clearwire near campus, and beyond. [[BR]] |
| | 96 | Negotiating with Univ Colorado for 12MHz A4/B4 blocks near campus, but expect them to be leased to Clearwire beyond campus. [[BR]] |
| | 97 | Applying for experimental license in C&D bands today [[BR]] |
| | 98 | Working with campus IT on getting VLANs to Internet2 [[BR]] |
| | 99 | Turnup in early June, 2010 is possible. [[BR]] |
| | 100 | Will contact Sprint/Clearwire, to ask about cooperation with GENI, and perhaps info on their 2010 and beyond roadmap [[BR]] |
| | 112 | NEC America [[BR]] |
| | 113 | On 3/16: Currently indoors only. [[BR]] |
| | 114 | |
| | 115 | Additional campus kits:[[BR]] |
| | 116 | 1st for BBN Technologies on order [[BR]] |
| | 117 | 2nd for Wisconsin on order[[BR]] |
| | 118 | |
| | 119 | Kamesh Namuduri on 3/16: Univ North Texas interested in kit to do research[[BR]] |
| | 120 | |
| | 121 | Ray on 3/16: Would prefer to get existing deployment underway, and then consider a 2nd round of kits beginning in 5+ mo. [[BR]] |
| | 122 | New kits would be Profile C [[BR]] |
| | 123 | Expect NEC would like to see orders for 40-50, if possible [[BR]] |
| | 124 | |
| | 125 | Ivan on 3/16: Limited spares, from Rutgers and/or NEC [[BR]] |
