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Mount Vaca East is located at a radio site on the eastern side of the ridge line, slightly below the peak of Mount Vaca ([https://www.google.com/maps/place/38°23'31.0%22N+122°05'43.8%22W/@38.3920601,-122.095916,18.82z map])([[Mt Vaca East Photos|photos]]).
 
Mount Vaca East is located at a radio site on the eastern side of the ridge line, slightly below the peak of Mount Vaca ([https://www.google.com/maps/place/38°23'31.0%22N+122°05'43.8%22W/@38.3920601,-122.095916,18.82z map])([[Mt Vaca East Photos|photos]]).
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Part of the [[Bay Area Backbone|Bay Area Backbone.]]
   
 
== Nodes ==
 
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== Site Details ==
 
== Site Details ==
 
The site is home to the [https://www.sac-aredn.org Sac-AREDN] club.
 
The site is home to the [https://www.sac-aredn.org Sac-AREDN] club.
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=== Future Plans ===
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* Install the backbone equipment, including an airFiber 5XHD and 34 dBi dish antenna, pointing at [[Carpenter Hill]].
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=== Completed Work ===
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* None
   
 
== Contacts ==
 
== Contacts ==

Revision as of 23:33, 29 November 2023

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Sac-AREDN

Mount Vaca East is located at a radio site on the eastern side of the ridge line, slightly below the peak of Mount Vaca (map)(photos).

Part of the Bay Area Backbone.

Nodes

W6AK-MTVACA1-3

To be replaced

W6AK-MTVACA2-5

  • Radio: Mikrotik RouterBOARD 912UAG-5HPnD (Basebox 5)
  • Antenna: 120° sector
  • Location: 38.392, -122.096
  • Altitude: 2,800 ft
  • Bearing: -

Backbone

MtVacaE-to-CarpHill (pending)

  • Radio: Ubiquiti airFiber 5XHD
  • Antenna: 34 dBi dish
  • Location: 38.392, -122.096
  • Altitude: 2,800 ft
  • Bearing: 71°
  • Notes: This will replace the current AREDN link to Carpenter Hill (proposed November 1st, 2023).

MtVacaE-to-Twitchell (proposed)

  • Radio: Ubiquiti airFiber 5XHD
  • Antenna: 30 dBi dish
  • Location: 38.392, -122.096
  • Altitude: 2,800 ft
  • Bearing: 127°
  • Notes: This connects to a low-site at Twitchell, which in turn connects onwards to Mt Diablo.

Site Details

The site is home to the Sac-AREDN club.

Future Plans

  • Install the backbone equipment, including an airFiber 5XHD and 34 dBi dish antenna, pointing at Carpenter Hill.

Completed Work

  • None

Contacts

Site Admin

  • Tom Preston - KQ6EO - tpkq6eo@gmail.com

Mesh Admin

  • Tom Preston - KQ6EO - tpkq6eo@gmail.com