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== Nodes == |
== Nodes == |
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=== W6EI-FS8-DoC === |
=== W6EI-FS8-DoC === |
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* Bearing: 327° |
* Bearing: 327° |
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− | === FS8-to- |
+ | === FS8-to-? (unused) === |
* Radio: [https://mimosa.co/products/b11 Mimosa B11] |
* Radio: [https://mimosa.co/products/b11 Mimosa B11] |
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− | * Link Name: |
+ | * Link Name: - |
* Frequency: 10.010 GHz & 10.030 GHz |
* Frequency: 10.010 GHz & 10.030 GHz |
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* Bandwidth: 2x 20 MHz |
* Bandwidth: 2x 20 MHz |
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* Antenna: 34 dBi dish - [https://en.jirous.com/antennas-10ghz/jrmc-680-10-11 Jirous JRMC-680-10/11] |
* 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 |
* Location: 37.3664,-122.1738 |
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− | * Altitude: |
+ | * Altitude: 277 meters |
− | * Bearing: |
+ | * Bearing: -° |
== Site Details == |
== Site Details == |
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=== Future Plan === |
=== 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 === |
=== 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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+ | * 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 ==== |
==== August 2023 ==== |
Latest revision as of 16:33, 23 February 2024
Site is locate in the hills above Palo Alto, just off Page Mill Road (map)(photos).
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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