Carpenter Hill

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The Carpenter Hill (or Peak) site is locate at a Sacramento County Site on a hilltop near Folsom (map)(photos).

Part of the Bay Area Backbone.

Nodes

W6AK-CARPPK1-3

  • Radio: Ubiquiti Rocket M3 XM
  • Antenna: 120° Sector
  • Location: 38.649285,-121.099479
  • Altitude: 262 meters
  • Bearing: 255°

W6AK-CARPPK2-5

  • Radio: Ubiquiti Rocket M5 XW
  • Antenna: 120° Sector
  • Location: 38.649285,-121.099479
  • Altitude: 262 meters
  • Bearing: 255°

W6AK-CARPPK3-2

  • Radio: Ubiquiti Rocket M2 XW
  • Antenna: 120 Sector
  • Location: 38.649285,-121.099479
  • Altitude: 262 meters
  • Bearing: 255°

W6AK-CARPPK4-3

  • Radio: Ubiquiti NanoBridge M3
  • Antenna:
  • Location: 38.649285,-121.099479
  • Altitude: 262 meters
  • Bearing: 252°
  • Notes: Pointing towards Mt Vaca providing original 3 GHz link.

W6AK-CARPPK-HAP

  • Radio: Mikrotik hAP AC2
  • Antenna: Built-in (unused)
  • Location: Inside the HAM Shack
  • Altitude: -
  • Bearing: N/A

Backbone

Looking towards Mt Vaca

CarpHill-to-MtVacaE

Site Details

The site is home to the Sac-AREDN club.

Future Plans

  • None

Completed Work

November 2023

  • Installed new airFiber radio and dish pointed toward Mount Vaca.
  • Installed hAP ac2 to provide xlink over airFiber radio.
  • Installed EdgeRouter X SFP to provide backbone functionality at site.

Contacts

Site Admin

  • Tom Preston - KQ6EO - tpkq6eo@gmail.com

Mesh Admin

  • Tom Preston - KQ6EO - tpkq6eo@gmail.com