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[[File:FishRanch.jpg|thumb|View south from Fish Ranch]]
 
[[File:FishRanch.jpg|thumb|View south from Fish Ranch]]
 
Site located in the Oakland Hills, just off Grizzly Peak Boulevard. Near the KPFA transmitter ([https://www.google.com/maps/place/KPFA-FM+Transmitter/@37.864794,-122.2190554,17z map]) ([[Fish Ranch Photos|photos]])
 
Site located in the Oakland Hills, just off Grizzly Peak Boulevard. Near the KPFA transmitter ([https://www.google.com/maps/place/KPFA-FM+Transmitter/@37.864794,-122.2190554,17z map]) ([[Fish Ranch Photos|photos]])
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== Nodes ==
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=== KJ6WEG-OAK-FishRanch-hAP ===
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* Radio: Mikrotik hAP AC2
 
* Antenna: -
 
* Location: 37.865191, -122.221158
 
* Altitude: -
 
* Bearing: -
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=== KJ6WEG-OAK-FishRanch-SectorM5 ===
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* Radio: Ubiquiti Rocket M5 XW
 
* Antenna: 120° Sector, 19 dBi
 
* Location: 37.865191, -122.221158
 
* Altitude: 455m
 
* Bearing: Pointing towards Oakland flats
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=== KJ6WEG-OAK-FishRanch-PBM5 ===
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* Radio: Ubiquiti PowerBeam M5 400-ISO
 
* Antenna: 25 dBi (built-in)
 
* Location: 37.865191, -122.221158
 
* Altitude: 455m
 
* Bearing: -
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==Backbone==
 
[[File:FishRanchAntennas.jpg|thumb|200x200px]]
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=== Dish to [[San Bruno Mountain (Building 7)|San Bruno]] ===
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* Radio: Ubiquiti airFiber 5XHD
 
* Frequency: 5.99 GHz (Licensed to K6MPP)
 
* Bandwidth: 60 MHz
 
* Antenna: Ubiquiti RD-5G30-LW 30 dBi
 
* Location: 37.865191, -122.221158
 
* Altitude: 466m
 
* Bearing: -
   
 
== Site Details==
 
== Site Details==
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* Replace San Bruno Mtn radio
 
* Replace San Bruno Mtn radio
 
** Replace current radio (only radio) with an LTU model to we have the future option to light up [[San Bruno Mountain (Building 4)|Building 4]] with the same dish.
 
** Replace current radio (only radio) with an LTU model to we have the future option to light up [[San Bruno Mountain (Building 4)|Building 4]] with the same dish.
 
==Backbone==
 
[[File:FishRanchAntennas.jpg|thumb|200x200px]]
 
 
=== Dish to [[San Bruno Mountain (Building 7)|San Bruno]] ===
 
Radio: Ubiquiti airFiber 5XHD
 
 
Frequency: 5.99 GHz (Licensed to K6MPP)
 
 
Bandwidth: 60 MHz
 
 
Antenna: Ubiquiti RD-5G30-LW 30 dBi
 
 
Location: 37.865191, -122.221158
 
 
Altitude: 466m
 
 
Bearing: -
 
 
== Nodes ==
 
 
=== KJ6WEG-OAK-FishRanch-hAP ===
 
Radio: Mikrotik hAP AC2
 
 
Antenna: -
 
 
Location: 37.865191, -122.221158
 
 
Altitude: -
 
 
Bearing: -
 
=== KJ6WEG-OAK-FishRanch-SectorM5 ===
 
Radio: Ubiquiti Rocket M5 XW
 
 
Antenna: 120° Sector, 19 dBi
 
 
Location: 37.865191, -122.221158
 
 
Altitude: 455m
 
 
Bearing: Pointing towards Oakland flats
 
 
=== KJ6WEG-OAK-FishRanch-PBM5 ===
 
Radio: Ubiquiti PowerBeam M5 400-ISO
 
 
Antenna: 25 dBi (built-in)
 
 
Location: 37.865191, -122.221158
 
 
Altitude: 455m
 
 
Bearing: -
 
   
 
==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
 
 
=== Site Admin ===
 
=== Site Admin ===
 
*Christiaan Adams - KJ6WEG - csadams@gmail.com
 
*Christiaan Adams - KJ6WEG - csadams@gmail.com

Revision as of 22:48, 13 March 2023

View south from Fish Ranch

Site located in the Oakland Hills, just off Grizzly Peak Boulevard. Near the KPFA transmitter (map) (photos)

Nodes

KJ6WEG-OAK-FishRanch-hAP

  • Radio: Mikrotik hAP AC2
  • Antenna: -
  • Location: 37.865191, -122.221158
  • Altitude: -
  • Bearing: -

KJ6WEG-OAK-FishRanch-SectorM5

  • Radio: Ubiquiti Rocket M5 XW
  • Antenna: 120° Sector, 19 dBi
  • Location: 37.865191, -122.221158
  • Altitude: 455m
  • Bearing: Pointing towards Oakland flats

KJ6WEG-OAK-FishRanch-PBM5

  • Radio: Ubiquiti PowerBeam M5 400-ISO
  • Antenna: 25 dBi (built-in)
  • Location: 37.865191, -122.221158
  • Altitude: 455m
  • Bearing: -

Backbone

FishRanchAntennas.jpg

Dish to San Bruno

  • Radio: Ubiquiti airFiber 5XHD
  • Frequency: 5.99 GHz (Licensed to K6MPP)
  • Bandwidth: 60 MHz
  • Antenna: Ubiquiti RD-5G30-LW 30 dBi
  • Location: 37.865191, -122.221158
  • Altitude: 466m
  • Bearing: -

Site Details

Configuration

Fish Ranch currently hosts an EdgeSwitch8, and EdgePower 54V 72W and a EdgeMax Edge Router 4. The EdgeMax router provides access to a WAN connection (76.77.176.217) down the hill via an airFiber 60 LR from K6MPP. The WAN connection is currently disabled (July 22nd, 2022).

Fish Ranch connects to ORCA using a Mikrotik Wireless Wire RBwAPG-60ad (60GHz, 1Gbit Full Duplex)

Devices
Device IP Notes
EdgeMax EdgeRouter 4 192.168.100.9
Mikrotik Wireless Wire RBwAPG-60ad to ORCA
airFiber 60 LR 192.168.100.11 to K6MPP
airFiber 5XHD AREDN LAN to San Bruno Mtn
EdgeSwitch8 192.168.100.25 VLAN 25
EdgePower 54V
VLANs
VLAN Description
1 AREDN WAN
2 AREDN DtD
3 AREDN LAN
4 AMPRNET 44.4.59.0/24
5 MultiWAN
12 ORCA XLINK
13 San Bruno Mtn XLINK
25 Management
26 K6MPP-INTERNET 192.168.0.0/24
Edge Router 4
Port Description VLANs Notes
Eth0 K6MPP-INTERNET - Blue cable
Eth1 AMPRNET 44.4.59.0/24 - White cable
Eth2 Management - Yellow cable
Edge Power 54V
Port Description VLANs PoE Notes
1 To hAP AC2 - Off TODO: Enable power and use an inline converter to power hAP ac2
2 - Off
Edge Switch 8
Port Description VLANs PoE Notes
1 AREDN NanoSwitch on Tower 1, 2, (3) 24V Black cable (unknown markings)
2 San Bruno Dish (3), 4, 5, 13, 25 24V Black cable + Yellow tape
3 KPFA Studio (4) Off Blue cable
4 Router / Eth0 - K6MPP (26) Off Blue cable
5 Router / Eth1 - AMPRNET (4) Off White cable
6 Router / Eth2 - Management (25) Off Yellow cable
7 K6MPP (26) 24V airFiber 60 LR, Black cable + blue tape
8 ORCA 4, 5, 12, 25 802.3af/at Black cable (unknown markings)
9 hAP AC2 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 12, 13, (25), 26 -
10 Internet (4) -

Plans (proposed)

  • Replace San Bruno Mtn radio
    • Replace current radio (only radio) with an LTU model to we have the future option to light up Building 4 with the same dish.

Contacts

Site Admin

  • Christiaan Adams - KJ6WEG - csadams@gmail.com

Mesh Admin

  • Christiaan Adams - KJ6WEG - csadams@gmail.com