Re: WiFI on utility poles

[Hunter Fuller <hf0002+nanog () uah edu>]

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 () uvm edu> wrote:
> Sorry folks,   attachment didn't work.  Here is the link -
>
> https://www.uvm.edu/~mvoity/pole.JPG
>
> -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.
> >
> >
> > 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