BAM Weekly Working Group Aug 29th, 2022: Difference between revisions

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** Discussion of collaboration with Matthew Kaufman's network (on-going)
 
** Discussion of collaboration with Matthew Kaufman's network (on-going)
 
** Some discussion about how to solve some of the problems of building such a beast
 
** Some discussion about how to solve some of the problems of building such a beast
*** Seattle network flagged as providing useful feedback on what they did (contact: Randy Nils VE3RWN [check], referred by Jim)
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*** Seattle network flagged as providing useful feedback on what they did (contact: Randy Neals VE3RWN, referred by Jim)
 
* Microwaves in general
 
* Microwaves in general
 
** Jim discussed his record breaking long-distance microwave links
 
** Jim discussed his record breaking long-distance microwave links

Revision as of 12:35, 29 August 2022

Attendees

  • Dave Dornlas
  • Jim Moss
  • Mathison Ott
  • John Swallow
  • Tim Wilkinson

Notes by

  • Tim Wilkinson

Major Discussions Topics

  • Pacificon 2022
    • Booth is at a different spot from last year. People seemed less enthused about this spot.
    • Last year we had a couple of sectors outside and a camera an ran a connection to a node inside. We had a large map of the current network, posters, and a flyer to hand out We also gave away about 40+ NSM5s which we will never do again
    • Need a Google doc for signups to man the table Saturday and Sunday
    • We decided Isaac was responsible for everything
    • Dave proposes getting the node map from last year and putting it up with a new node map so we have a good visual representation of how the mesh is growing
    • We might want to get some free-standing easel so we can put up posters not just at the table
  • East Bay Area Section Meeting
    • Not quite sure what this is (could be HAM or OES)?
    • Daniel Goldstein was mentioned who is involved with OES for Alameda County
  • Backbones
    • Discussions of various backbone sites recently visited and/or updated
    • Discussion of collaboration with Matthew Kaufman's network (on-going)
    • Some discussion about how to solve some of the problems of building such a beast
      • Seattle network flagged as providing useful feedback on what they did (contact: Randy Neals VE3RWN, referred by Jim)
  • Microwaves in general
    • Jim discussed his record breaking long-distance microwave links
    • Some talk regarding SNR improvement for various links