[HamWAN PSDR] Mikrotik DynaDish 5 + Beacon Hill

[Darcy Buskermolen]

(Hamwan.ca)

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On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 10:22 AM Darcy Buskermolen <darcyb at gmail.com> wrote:

> we do short shots, (~5 miles) with both DISC and SXT's which have really
> small install profiles
>
> On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 10:01 AM j sweeney <jms at swny.io> wrote:
>
>> That .2 mile shot might be an interesting opportunity to try out a
>> Mikrotik LDF 5 if you want a deployment that is a bit stealthier / looks
>> more like a standard satellite TV setup.
>>
>> https://mikrotik.com/product/rbldf_5nd
>>
>>
>>
>> On 23 Aug 2019, at 09:41, Jake Visser <visser.jacob at outlook.com> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for the confirmation Doug – much appreciated.
>>
>> Yeah the international version is a tad hard to get here it seems… Baltic
>> Networks stocks it – and its cheaper than amazon right now, but with
>> shipping it wont get here before I head off on a trip… so its going to be a
>> couple weeks till I can get it up it seems.  The one I ordered off amazon
>> is going back today (advertised as international, opened the box and its
>> -us).
>>
>> I might actually order a couple… according to haywhatsthat, I have LOS to
>> Cap Park (although trees might be an issue..), Haystack (although its
>> 30miles), and Baldi (35miles…) as well as a 0.2mile clear shot to Beacon.
>> Ill see what I can get connected to here 😊
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *From: *Doug Kingston <dpk at randomnotes.org>
>> *Sent: *Thursday, August 22, 2019 11:42 PM
>> *To: *Puget Sound Data Ring <psdr at hamwan.org>
>> *Subject: *Re: [HamWAN PSDR] Mikrotik DynaDish 5 + Beacon Hill
>>
>> Beacon is fully operational on all sectors.
>>
>> The DynaDish is a great option particularly with your clear line of
>> sight, but be sure you purchase the international version so that you can
>> access the amateur frequencies we use on the sectors.
>>
>> We may get back to you on the peering option...
>>
>> -Doug-
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 10:25 PM Jake Visser <visser.jacob at outlook.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>>
>> So I just moved into a new place on Beacon Hill and looking setup a link
>> to Hamwan. I have clear LOS to Beacon Hill apartments from my radio tower,
>> where it looks like there might be some sectors… so 2 questions:
>>
>>
>>
>>    1. Are the sectors on Beacon Hill live? – the website indicates they
>>    might be under construction?
>>    2. Mikrotik DynaDish 5 – its on the recommended hardware list (and
>>    would be my preference), but the spec sheet says it tops out at 5875MHz;
>>    while the config on the website shows use up to 5920 (with the lowest being
>>    5880). So… datasheet wrong by chance? Or should I just be looking at using
>>    something else.
>>
>>
>> I have a hytera rd622i here that will probably be my next project.. so
>> hoping to get it up online and use HamWAN as a backup link to PNW Digital’s
>> servers [also have my own peering and a few other things here that I am
>> happy to contribute to the cause if its wanted/needed -
>> https://bgp.he.net/AS396388
>> <https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbgp.he.net%2FAS396388&data=02%7C01%7C%7C355f4123f11f450a77c508d727951e53%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637021393732186375&sdata=B%2BPkwDEYChho37fdJEB111GQ1JuPPFv3GhzsYGvh0es%3D&reserved=0>
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>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>>
>> Jake
>> KJ7IKM
>>
>>
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