1. Wireless Plan, Gilpin and Clear Creek Counties
Diane Kruse

2. Wireless Assessment, Site Surveys
Clear Creek
Empire (new tower)
Saxon Mtn
Georgetown
Silver Plume
Idaho Springs
Dumont
Bellview Mtn
Gilpin
Central City
Black Hawk
Rollinsville
Starr Peak

3. Recommend (2) Networks 450 5.8 GHz Access Point
Capable of throughput of over 550 Mbps in a 20 MHz channel, and more than 1 Gigabit per second per sector (shared amongst all users) when using a 40 MHz channel
Supports up to 238 subscribers per sector (3-4 Access Points per tower facility)
Up to 40 Miles reach
MHz Access Point
Provides a reliable link for near and non-line-of-site deployments (canyons and hard to reach areas)
100+ Mbps subscriber capacity in a 20 MHz channel

4. Capital Costs
Provided (3) options (Good, Better, Best - # of Access Points per Tower, coverage and # of Subscribers supported)
Need to also include budget for installation and mobilization costs
Assumes backhaul is provided by anchor institutions
Integrates with a Middle Mile Fiber network connecting anchor institutions

5. NEXT STEPS, and QUESTIONS
Diane Kruse,