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Site is locate in the hills above Palo Alto, just off Page Mill Road ([https://www.google.com/maps/@37.3662937,-122.1747403,18z map])(photos).
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Site is locate in the hills above Palo Alto, just off Page Mill Road ([https://www.google.com/maps/@37.3662937,-122.1747403,18z map])([[FS8 Photos|photos]]).
   
 
== Nodes ==
  
== Nodes ==
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=== W6EI-FS8-DoC ===
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* Radio: MikroTik RouterBOARD RBLHG-5HPnD
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* Antenna: Build-in 24.5 dBi
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* Location: 37.3664,-122.1738
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* Altitude:
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* Bearing: 45°
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* Notes:
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=== W6EI-FS8-SECTOR-EAST ===
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* Radio: Ubiquiti Rocket M5
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* Antenna: 120° sector
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* Location: 37.3664,-122.1738
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* Altitude:
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* Bearing: 50°
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* Notes:
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=== W6EI-FS8-Sunol ===
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* Radio: MikroTik RouterBOARD RBLHG-5HPnD
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* Antenna: Build-in 24.5 dBi
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* Location: 37.3664,-122.1738
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* Altitude:
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* Bearing: 58°
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* Notes:
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=== KN6PLV-FS8-HAP ===
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* Radio: Mikrotik RouterBoard hAP ac2
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* Antenna: built-in / internal
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* Location: 37.3664,-122.1738
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* Altitude:
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* Bearing: n/a
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* Notes:
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== Backbone ==
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The current plan is to add two backbone radios to this site. One radio will connect to the backbone from [[San Bruno Mountain (Building 7)|San Bruno Mtn]]; the other will send the backbone onwards to [[Mount Allison]]. The work to install the radios will take place in July 2023.
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=== FS8-to-SBM7 ===
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* Radio: Ubiquiti airFiber 5XHD
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* Frequency: 5720 MHz
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* Bandwidth: 20 MHz
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* Antenna: 30 dBi dish
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* Location: 37.3664,-122.1738
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* Altitude: -
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* Bearing: 327°
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=== FS8-to-? (unused) ===
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* Radio: [https://mimosa.co/products/b11 Mimosa B11]
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* Link Name: -
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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 - [https://en.jirous.com/antennas-10ghz/jrmc-680-10-11 Jirous JRMC-680-10/11]
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* Location: 37.3664,-122.1738
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* Altitude: 277 meters
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* Bearing: -°
   
 
== Site Details ==
  
== Site Details ==
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=== Future Plan ===
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* Replace Rocket M5 with Rocket 5AC Lites.
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* Remove Mimosa Radio or repurpose it for a new link.
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=== Completed Work ===
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==== February 2024 ====
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* Repointed 10 GHz dish at Hurricane Electric
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==== September 2023 ====
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*Align dish toward San Bruno Mtn
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* Mount, align and configure dish toward Mt Allison
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* Attach pigeon deterrents (spikes) at top of mast
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* Clean camera glass
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* Tidy cables
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* Secure all mountings.
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==== August 2023 ====
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* Install dish pointing toward San Bruno Mtn
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* Install dish pointing toward Mt Allison
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* Install hAP to manage backbone links
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* Install new PoE Switch
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== Contacts ==
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=== Site Admin ===
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* Bob Iannucci - W6EI - bob@rail.com
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=== Mesh Admin ===
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* Bob Iannucci - W6EI - bob@rail.com

Latest revision as of 16:33, 23 February 2024

IMG 5650.jpeg

Site is locate in the hills above Palo Alto, just off Page Mill Road (map)(photos).

Nodes

FS8 Dishes.jpg

W6EI-FS8-DoC

  • Radio: MikroTik RouterBOARD RBLHG-5HPnD
  • Antenna: Build-in 24.5 dBi
  • Location: 37.3664,-122.1738
  • Altitude:
  • Bearing: 45°
  • Notes:

W6EI-FS8-SECTOR-EAST

  • Radio: Ubiquiti Rocket M5
  • Antenna: 120° sector
  • Location: 37.3664,-122.1738
  • Altitude:
  • Bearing: 50°
  • Notes:

W6EI-FS8-Sunol

  • Radio: MikroTik RouterBOARD RBLHG-5HPnD
  • Antenna: Build-in 24.5 dBi
  • Location: 37.3664,-122.1738
  • Altitude:
  • Bearing: 58°
  • Notes:

KN6PLV-FS8-HAP

  • Radio: Mikrotik RouterBoard hAP ac2
  • Antenna: built-in / internal
  • Location: 37.3664,-122.1738
  • Altitude:
  • Bearing: n/a
  • Notes:

Backbone

The current plan is to add two backbone radios to this site. One radio will connect to the backbone from San Bruno Mtn; the other will send the backbone onwards to Mount Allison. The work to install the radios will take place in July 2023.

FS8-to-SBM7

  • Radio: Ubiquiti airFiber 5XHD
  • Frequency: 5720 MHz
  • Bandwidth: 20 MHz
  • Antenna: 30 dBi dish
  • Location: 37.3664,-122.1738
  • Altitude: -
  • Bearing: 327°

FS8-to-? (unused)

  • Radio: Mimosa B11
  • Link Name: -
  • Frequency: 10.010 GHz & 10.030 GHz
  • Bandwidth: 2x 20 MHz
  • Mode: AP
  • Antenna: 34 dBi dish - Jirous JRMC-680-10/11
  • Location: 37.3664,-122.1738
  • Altitude: 277 meters
  • Bearing: -°

Site Details

Future Plan

  • Replace Rocket M5 with Rocket 5AC Lites.
  • Remove Mimosa Radio or repurpose it for a new link.

Completed Work

February 2024

  • Repointed 10 GHz dish at Hurricane Electric

September 2023

  • Align dish toward San Bruno Mtn
  • Mount, align and configure dish toward Mt Allison
  • Attach pigeon deterrents (spikes) at top of mast
  • Clean camera glass
  • Tidy cables
  • Secure all mountings.

August 2023

  • Install dish pointing toward San Bruno Mtn
  • Install dish pointing toward Mt Allison
  • Install hAP to manage backbone links
  • Install new PoE Switch

Contacts

Site Admin

  • Bob Iannucci - W6EI - bob@rail.com

Mesh Admin

  • Bob Iannucci - W6EI - bob@rail.com
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