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== Goals ==
  
== Goals ==
   
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* Reliable, fault-tolerant networks that served agencies can protect Bay Area residents and save lives during disaster situations
  
* Reliable, fault-tolerant networks that served agencies can protect Bay Area residents and save lives during disaster situations
   
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== Helpful Information ==
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== Getting Started ==
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* [[:File:AREDN Beginners Guide (v19).pdf|AREDN Beginners Guide]]
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* [[:File:AREDN Beginners Guide v25.pdf|AREDN Beginners Guide]]
 
*[[Code of Conduct]]
  
*[[Code of Conduct]]
 
*[[Maps]] - Various maps of mesh nodes and the connections between them
  
*[[Maps]] - Various maps of mesh nodes and the connections between them
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*[[Radios]] - Which radio should I buy?
 
*[[Tools]] - Helpful information and tools
  
*[[Tools]] - Helpful information and tools
 
*[[Videos]] - Helpful videos
  
*[[Videos]] - Helpful videos
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* [[High sites]] - Elevated sites which are easy to point a radio at
  
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* [[Commercial WISPs]] - Local commercial WISPs which often share locations
  
   
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==Projects ==
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==Resources ==
   
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*[[Band Plan]] - How the spectrum is allocated in various areas of the Bay
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*[[Alameda Emergency Services (OES)]]
  
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*[[Bandwidth Consumption]] - Bandwidth consumption of various classes of applications
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*[[Band Plan]]
  
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*[[Batteries and Solar|Batteries]] - Recommended batteries for off-grid and battery backed-up nodes
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*[[Bandwidth Consumption]]
  
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*[[Bay Area Backbone]]
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*[[Bay Area Backbone]] - high performance, internet capable, microwave network
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*[[Cables]] - Recommendation for cabling to use, especially outside
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*[[Cameras]]
  
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*[[Cameras]] - Recommended cameras
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*[[Lamorinda Network|Lafayette Police Department / Lamorinda Network]]
  
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* [[Commercial WISPs]] - Local commercial WISPs which often share locations
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*[[Network Time Protocol]]
  
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* [[Company sites]] - Businesses hosting nodes and extending the network
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*[[Phones & PBX]]
  
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* [[Email]] - Internal mesh email
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*[[Power-over-Ethernet]]
  
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* [[High sites]] - Elevated sites which are easy to point a radio at
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*[[Red Cross]]
  
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*[[Maps]] - Various maps of mesh nodes and the connections between them
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*[[Sierra-Lassen-Plumas Interoperability Network (SLPnet)]]
  
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*[[Marketing]] - Marketing materials
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*[[Solar]]
  
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*[[MeshChat]] - A chat program design just for AREDN
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*[[South County Amateur Radio Emergency Services (SCARES)]]
  
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*[[Network Time Protocol]] - Using and provide network time on the mesh
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*[[Phones & PBX]] - Phone and phone systems for the mesh
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*[[Bay Area Mesh Phone Exchange]] - Local Phone exchange for SF Bay Area.
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*[[Power-over-Ethernet]] - Options for providing power to nodes via ethernet
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*[[AREDN on Proxmox|Proxmox]] - Deploying AREDN on Proxmox
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*[[Radios]] - Which radio should I buy?
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*[[Batteries and Solar|Solar]] - Solar powered nodes
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*[[Services]] - I'm on the mesh .. what next?
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*[[Supernodes]] - Linking AREDN meshes across the world
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*[[Tower Climbing]] - Information about tower climbing
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*[[Winlink general and specific help|Winlink]] - General and specific help info.
   
 
==Past Projects==
  
==Past Projects==
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*[[Link Quality Management]]
  
*[[Link Quality Management]]
 
* [[Network Storms]]
  
* [[Network Storms]]
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* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kO3xYspySozyCfcIIhlbO8ASPL2D-ucJHLGJ6G0gYLk/edit?usp=sharing S11 / S22 sweeps on 5ghz antennas] [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/15RyanEFiP4w8Q8ZH2ngdbnj9BJ4YPUlutPQg7cGpENA/edit?usp=sharing RAW data]
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*Air Quality
  
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*[https://github.com/sfwem SFWEM GitHub]
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*Radiation monitoring
  
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*[[Alameda Emergency Services (OES)]]
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*[[Red Cross]]
   
 
== Conferences==
  
== Conferences==
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*[[SCALE]] - Southern California Linux Conference (with a HAM presence)
  
*[[SCALE]] - Southern California Linux Conference (with a HAM presence)
 
*[[BayCon]] - Annual meeting of the [https://www.bay-net.org/ BayNet Amateur Radio Club] in the San Francisco Bay Area
  
*[[BayCon]] - Annual meeting of the [https://www.bay-net.org/ BayNet Amateur Radio Club] in the San Francisco Bay Area
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*[[Hamvention]] - The world's largest Amateur Radio Convention
   
 
==Communications==
  
==Communications==
   
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*[[AREDN Community Slack|Slack]]
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*[https://sfarc.slack.com/archives/CMKJE2WF8 Slack]
  
 
*[https://groups.io/g/sfwem sfwem@groups.io]
  
*[https://groups.io/g/sfwem sfwem@groups.io]
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*[[Monthly Updates]]
  
   
 
== Working Groups==
 
== Working Groups==
   
 
*[[BAM Weekly Working Group]]
  
*[[BAM Weekly Working Group]]
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==Non-Profit==
  
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*[https://www.sfwem.net/ Main website]
  
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*[https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/detailsPage?ein=851574594&name=San%20Francisco%20Wireless%20Emergency%20Mesh%20Inc.&city=San%20Francisco&state=CA&countryAbbr=US&dba=&type=CHARITIES,%20DETERMINATIONLETTERS,%20EPOSTCARD&orgTags=CHARITIES&orgTags=DETERMINATIONLETTERS&orgTags=EPOSTCARD IRS]
  
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*[[Meetings]]
  
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*[[Grants]]
  
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*[[BAMBoard|Board]]
  
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*[[Non Profit Documents|Documents]]
  
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*[[Marketing]]
  
   
 
== Other Meshes ==
  
== Other Meshes ==
   
 
* [[North Bay Mesh]]
  
* [[North Bay Mesh]]
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* [[South County Amateur Radio Emergency Services (SCARES)]]
 
* [[Southern California Mesh]]
  
* [[Southern California Mesh]]
 
* [[MDARC Mesh Network]]
  
* [[MDARC Mesh Network]]
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* [[Willamette Valley Mesh]]
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* [http://www.wa1usa.club/ri-emergency-mesh-network/ Rhode Island Emergency Mesh Network]
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* Maine Ham Radio Mesh Network
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* [[Oklahoma City Mesh]]
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== Other Networks ==
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*[[East Bay Public Safety Microwave Network]] (formally the Lafayette Police Department)
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*[[Sierra-Lassen-Plumas Interoperability Network (SLPnet)]]
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*[[WB6ECE Repeater Group]]
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== Historic Networks ==
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* [[AT&T Long Lines]]
   
 
== AREDN==
 
== AREDN==
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*[https://arednmesh.readthedocs.io/ AREDN Documentation]
  
*[https://arednmesh.readthedocs.io/ AREDN Documentation]
 
*[http://github.com/aredn/ AREDN GitHub]
  
*[http://github.com/aredn/ AREDN GitHub]
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== Non-Profit ==
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The Bay Area Mesh is made possible in part by the [[Bay Area Mesh Inc]] 501(c)(3) non-profit.

Latest revision as of 22:46, 6 October 2024

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Goals

  • Education, Research & Mentorship of the Amateur Radio Community on digital network technologies.
  • Rapid ad-hoc communication deployments during disasters and emergencies.
  • Reliable, fault-tolerant networks that served agencies can protect Bay Area residents and save lives during disaster situations

Getting Started

Resources

Past Projects

Conferences

Communications

Working Groups

Other Meshes

Other Networks

Historic Networks

AREDN

Non-Profit

The Bay Area Mesh is made possible in part by the Bay Area Mesh Inc 501(c)(3) non-profit.

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