[113230] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Verizon EVDO Issues
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Charles Wyble)
Wed Apr 8 16:39:57 2009
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2009 13:37:47 -0700
From: Charles Wyble <charles@thewybles.com>
To: Alexander Harrowell <a.harrowell@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200904081127.41697.alexander.harrowell@stlpartners.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
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> Do they maintain a continuous data link in normal operation (like, say,
> connectivity for a LAN, or backhaul for a camera or some such), or do they
> request the data link when they need to send [whatever] (like a discrete SCADA
> system)? My (user only) experience is that cellular data service doesn't
> handle long sessions well.
>
Continuous operation. They have been working fine for some time. We have
about 20 locations that aren't working, and over 200 that are working
just fine.