hrmm.... I wonder if losing under $300,000 last year had anything to do with
this?
http://www.ydi.com/company/pressreleases/pr-20040514.php?PHPSESSID=4356f32087b5b754ef37238a644a94c2
-bob
----- Original Message -----
From: "Support" <Support@karlnet.com>
To: "Norm Young" <lists@applegatebroadband.net>; "Karlnet Mailing List"
<karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 2:57 PM
Subject: [Karlnet] YDI and Karlnet (Reply from Doug Karl)
> See response from Doug Karl below:
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: karlnet-bounces@WISPNotes.com
> [mailto:karlnet-bounces@WISPNotes.com]On Behalf Of Norm Young
> Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 1:01 PM
> To: Karlnet Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Karlnet] YDI and Karlnet
>
>
> Let us hope that YDI will bring something good to the table. I'm
assuming
> that they didn't acquire Karlnet in order to run it into the ground by
> raising prices, or screwing with availability. YDI has typically been out
> of my price range, but they do have a reputation for quality.
>
> The following mention is of interest to me, as I'm evaluating several
> vendors for deployment of our next generation infrastructure. If they can
> keep the current pricing in the 2.4 band, while improving the product
line,
> I'll be very happy. And if the Marquee product actually performs as well
> as the press release (!), and has reasonable pricing, I'll be looking hard
> at it, as well as Trango and Motorola.
>
> We are committed to providing quality products at good prices. Orders for
> Karlnet software and hardware should continue to be placed with Karlnet as
> you normally do at the current prices and discounts. Orders for YDI's
> products should be placed with YDI. We are continuing to improve and
develop
> new hardware & software products that will be leaders in the market place.
> On a personal note I am very pleased to now be a part of the YDI
> family of companies so that we can better meet market demand, continue to
> support our loyal customers and continue to have leading edge products and
> services.
>
> Doug Karl.
>
> "The combined company expects to begin shipping its new Marquee product
> soon. Marquee will be a point-to-point and point-to-multipoint OFDM system
> with enhanced functionality including Near Line of Sight (NLOS) operation
> within a several mile range and line of sight operating ranges of over 30
> miles. It also will feature active polling, packet aggregation, dynamic
> bandwidth allocation, enhanced security, and actual data rates in excess
of
> 20 Mbps. KarlNet is a member of WiMax, and many of the enhanced features
of
> Marquee are similar to those specified by the IEEE 802.16(a) standard that
> are expected to be incorporated by WiMax."
>
> Norm
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charles Wu" <cwu@cwlab.net>
> To: "'Karlnet Mailing List'" <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
> Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 9:32 AM
> Subject: RE: [Karlnet] YDI and Karlnet
>
>
> > >Will the pricing and availability of Karlnet hardware and software
> > change?
> >
> > For now...no
> >
> > -Charles
> >
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