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barbie gee <booger@nosespam.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Apr 2012, Geoff Gass wrote:
>> barbie gee <booger@nosespam.com> wrote:
>>> On Wed, 21 Mar 2012, Geoff Gass wrote:
>>>> Bruce Esquibel <bje@ripco.com> wrote:
>>>>> Adam H. Kerman <ahk@chinet.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Are they VRADs if they don't have the ability to offer television?
>>>>>> That's what I got on my block.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm going to guess no, since VRAD seems to be shorthand for "video ready
>>>>> access device".
>>>>>
>>>>> Not sure if one size fits all but this is a picture of one...
>>>>>
>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video-ready_access_device
>>>>>
>>>>> I know I've seen people say they seen them on poles, but according to the
>>>>> russian again, if we ever get it around here, it's going to look like that
>>>>> picture (on the ground). He said to keep an eye out if another box gets
>>>>> built next to the one at Hamlin/Montrose, after 60 days of testing it should
>>>>> be able to provide service.
>>>>
>>>> here's the one in my alley on a pole
>>>> <http://www.ftupet.com/upload/vrad.JPG>
>>>
>>> and what do they store in the refrigerator next to it?
>>
>> you mean the little one on the pole?
>>
>
> no, the big box on the ground. Which one is the vrad, and what's the other 
> thing?  we have nothing like it over by here.

I'm pretty sure the little one on the pole is the power box and the big one
is the vrad itself.  There's a ginormous bundle of cables (like 3-4" in
diameter) that comes down the poles and goes into that one.