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== Backbone ==
 
== Backbone ==
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=== Allison-to-FS8 ===
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* Radio: Mimosa B11
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* Link Name: fs8-to-allison
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* Frequency: 10.010 GHz & 10.030 GHz
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* Bandwidth: 2x 20 MHz
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* Mode: AP
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* Antenna: 34 dBi dish - Jirous JRMC-680-10/11
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* Location: 37.499, -121.871
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* Altitude: -
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* Bearing: -
   
 
== Site Details ==
 
== Site Details ==
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There are various towers here, with different people responsible for each. Installs are initial worked out with Scott McQueen and then coordinated with Lance Ginner.
 
There are various towers here, with different people responsible for each. Installs are initial worked out with Scott McQueen and then coordinated with Lance Ginner.
   
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The tower climber is Brian Kline WA6QDP
=== Plans ===
 
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=== Future Plans ===
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* Install 10GHz dish to FS8
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=== Completed Work ===
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==== July 2023 ====
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* Added Mikrotik CRS112 and Mikrotik hAP ac2 inside shack
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* Added Rocket 5ac lite + 90° sector on ham tower
   
 
== Commercial Neighbors ==
 
== Commercial Neighbors ==

Revision as of 00:29, 24 July 2023

Bay Area Communications Society

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Site is located in Mission Peak Regional Preserve in the hills between Fremont and Milpitas (map)(photos)

There are various towers here, over two distinct locations.

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N9JIM-ALLISON-HAPAC2

  • Radio: Mikrotik hAP ac2
  • Antenna: n/a
  • Location: 37.499, -121.871
  • Altitude: -
  • Bearing: n/a

N9JIM-Allison-90sec-210

  • Radio: Ubiquiti Rocket 5AC Lite
  • Antenna: 20 dBi, 90° sector (Ubiquiti AM-5G20-90)
  • Location: 37.499669, -121.871727
  • Altitude: -
  • Bearing: 210°

Backbone

Allison-to-FS8

  • Radio: Mimosa B11
  • Link Name: fs8-to-allison
  • Frequency: 10.010 GHz & 10.030 GHz
  • Bandwidth: 2x 20 MHz
  • Mode: AP
  • Antenna: 34 dBi dish - Jirous JRMC-680-10/11
  • Location: 37.499, -121.871
  • Altitude: -
  • Bearing: -

Site Details

Notes

There are various towers here, with different people responsible for each. Installs are initial worked out with Scott McQueen and then coordinated with Lance Ginner.

The tower climber is Brian Kline WA6QDP

Future Plans

  • Install 10GHz dish to FS8

Completed Work

July 2023

  • Added Mikrotik CRS112 and Mikrotik hAP ac2 inside shack
  • Added Rocket 5ac lite + 90° sector on ham tower

Commercial Neighbors

Mount Allison is very crowded with many commercial neighbors. The spectrum use between 5 GHz and 6.2 GHz can be found here, but starts at 5.945 GHz and runs though to 6.197 GHz. The spectrum not in use is that allocated to amateur radio.

Contacts

Site Admin

Mesh Admin

  • Jim Moss - N9JIM - n9jim@pacbell.net

Site Owner

  • Scott McQueen