Stanford Dish
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Site is located on the west of the two main radio masts operated by the Stanford Amateur Radio Club and is near the Stanford Dish you can see from Highway 280 (map)(photos).
Part of the Bay Area Backbone.
Configuration
All current information for this site can be found in NetBox.
https://netbox.bayareabackbone.com/dcim/sites/22/
Nodes
W6YX-hAP
W6YX-West-Tower-Sector-NE
W6YX-West-Tower-Sector-NW
W6YX-West-Tower-Sector-S
Backbone
Cambium Dish to Fire Station 8 ...
Other Connectivity
W6XY Wireless Wire ...
Site Details
Future Plans
- Install Cambium backbone dish.
- Install PTZ Camera.
- Cable and power all devices.
- Install solar panels.
Completed Work
November 2025
- Installed 3 sectors (2 currently operational).
- Installed wireless-wire connecting tower to Stanford Club building.
- Assembled communications and solar boxes.
- Installed communication and power box.
- Installed solar power box.
- Pulled cables up the tower to power/communicate with 6 devices.
- Install Mikrotik hAP ac2 for AREDN tunnel access.
- Installed UISP Switch for PoE control of devices.
- Installed Mikrotik hAP ax2 for backbone and extra non-poe ports.
Contacts
Site Admin
- Mason Christopher Matich - KC3WNY - mcmatich@stanford.edu / president@w6yx.stanford.edu
Mesh Admin
- Mason Christopher Matich - KC3WNY - mcmatich@stanford.edu / president@w6yx.stanford.edu