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Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Hasty Treat - Rural and Mobile Internet Revisited

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Wes Bos

Tech News, Technology, News

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2020

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about rural and mobile internet — options, tools, and things to be aware of. LogRocket - Sponsor LogRocket lets you replay what users do on your site, helping you reproduce bugs and fix issues faster. It’s an exception tracker, a session re-player and a performance monitor. Get 14 days free at logrocket.com/syntax. Show Notes 05:04 - Satellite High latency Satellite congestion Oneweb Starlink 08:43 - WISP Can be different techs - LTE, LOS, Long range WiFi Local towers put up in town 900mhz, 5 + 2.5gz Pretty cowboy 12:09 - Cellular LTE Goes over the cell signal Can be super fast or slow depending on your reception Cell plans can be rate limited 12:52 - Routers WE826-T2 Rooter / Golden Orb / Wifix Based on Open WRT https://www.ofmodemsandmen.com/ Nighhawk M1 ZTE MF288 17:03 - Modem Two types of modems: Host modems PCI-e / M2 Cards Sierra Wireless AT Commands Band locking Enable carrier aggregation Get detailed values on modem power See cell tower IDs 23:16 - Antennas Omni Yagi Gotta get them high Lots of connectors - Type N, SMA, RP SMA 25:47 - Boosters Adds noise 26:04 - Plans Some plans are phone only Some plans are tower restricted Most Hot spot plans are a rip off Calyx Institute Canada: Bell Internet Five Telus Smart Hub 29:27 - Speeds Depends on tower, congestion Depends on pre paid, post paid or first responder Depends on if you hit the cap or not 30:15 - Tools: Cell Mapper LTE Hacks Facebook group LTE Fix website Links Syntax 169: Hasty Treat - Remote Internet Tweet us your tasty treats! Scott’s Instagram LevelUpTutorials Instagram Wes’ Instagram Wes’ Twitter Wes’ Facebook Scott’s Twitter Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets

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0:00.0

Monday, Monday, Monday,

0:02.0

Open wide Dev fans.

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Get ready to stuff your face

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with JavaScript, CSS, node modules, barbecue tips,

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get workflows,

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break dancing, soft skills, web development,

0:12.0

the hastiest, the craziest, the craziest development the hastiest the craziest the tastiest web development treats coming in hot here is

0:18.1

Wes Barracuda bars and Scott El Toroloko Tolinsky.

0:25.0

Welcome to Syntax in this Monday hasty treat.

0:30.0

We're going to be talking about rural and mobile internet revisited.

0:35.0

We're going to be talking all about some of Wes's trials and tribulations to get his mobile internet up and running. I guess you can't really call it mobile but

0:45.2

your internet I should say up and running in the Chateau de Boss so my name is Scott Tolensky. I'm a full stack developer from Denver, Colorado,

0:55.5

and with me as always from the full stack shack is West Boss.

0:58.9

I like that. I actually hung up the sign behind me. You can't see me because I got my video off right now but because you're now it says yeah because the internet is low I made this like cool sign with a router it says the full stack shack. Nice. So this episode is sponsored by one of our

1:16.3

super cool sponsors and that is a Log Rocket. Now Log Rocket is the service that allows

1:21.3

you see how and why bugs are happening on your site.

1:24.0

It's very, very cool.

1:25.0

It's one of those things you run on and check out to actually see just how cool it is because what they do is they give you a full

1:31.0

video scrubable replay of what's going on in your application,

1:36.8

when the user clicked a thing and how the thing happened that led to a bug,

1:41.2

which means that you get to actually see what happened. It's like you

1:44.7

suddenly become it'd be like a detective with the brain power to see in the past and

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