Wade4Wireless Podcast

Wade4Wireless Podcast


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What is the Broadband Spectrum Repack? - Wade4Wireless Podcast
July 17, 2017

  I have been following the broadband repack for some time. I thought I would share what I learned and how I found teams to help. First off, what is it? It is where the FCC held 2 auctions. Yes, 2 auctions so that they could get the spectrum back from ...

Indoor Connectivity for the Smart City - Wade4Wireless Podcast
July 03, 2017

  I know what you’re thinking, indoor connectivity, why does that matter for the smart city? What is indoor connectivity for the smart city? Is it part of a smart building? I mean really Wade, who cares? Indoor connectivity will matter just as much as ...

OSHA & FCC Best Tower Climbing Practices - Wade4Wireless Podcast
June 25, 2017

  That’s right, the FCC and OSHA DOL have teamed up to use their superpowers for the good of the tower climber. These are two of the most influential divisions of government on American business, the world really,

An Outline of Smart City Broadband - Wade4Wireless Podcast
June 19, 2017

  What is smart city broadband? It’s just broadband, let’s not make it complicated. If you ask what broadband is, I have to ask you if you live under a rock, seriously. Broadband is everywhere. We expect so much from our connections.

How do you get Broadband to the “Underserved”? - Wade4Wireless Podcast
June 05, 2017

  Broadband is needed everywhere, so much so that even the federal government sees broadband as a utility that is needed by all people. How do you get broadband to the underserved areas? Tower Safety and Instruction has online training and eBooks at ht...

Smart City “Other” Services - Wade4Wireless Podcast
May 29, 2017

  Let’s look at some services that you may not think you may not have thought of; some may call them unusual. I think it’s good to look outside of the box and think of what’s coming or maybe a way to solve a problem that you didn’t think of.

Smart City Planning Audits - Wade4Wireless Podcast
May 22, 2017

  If you think you have a plan for a smart city, great. If you don’t them decide what to do, just don’t waste this time by not knowing what you have. One thing I have seen with Wi-Fi rollouts and Fiber rollouts is that in most cases the city is guessin...

5G Fixed Wireless Spectrum and Why it Matters - Wade4Wireless Podcast
May 15, 2017

I am excited that we talk of 5G and fixed wireless. Fixed Wireless is where we put a radio up and shoot it to a building or a kiosk or a small cell or even a macro cell. If you’re in the wireless deployment business,

Sprint and UE Backhaul equals a Magic Box - Wade4Wireless Podcast
May 08, 2017

  This is very exciting to me, Sprint unveils something that only needs power to provide small cell coverage. Did you hear me? I did NOT miss the backhaul. They have a box, apparently made by Airspan, that is the small cell providing enough coverage fo...

Anritsu ME7834L Equipment for Sale! - Wade4Wireless Podcast
May 07, 2017

Anritsu ME7834L LTE Mobile device test platform If you have a business that does mobile device testing, testing smartphones or cell phones, then I may be able to help you add some equipment for a reasonable cost. I have a friend who is getting out of the