[HamWAN PSDR] New HamWAN connection for Port Townsend

Colin Stanners cstanners at gmail.com
Tue Jul 9 13:28:36 PDT 2019


Over ~40 miles of sea, having ~30dB signal variance is normal unless you
have spatial diversity, so it's expected to fade out often; it may not
necessarily be alignment.

On Tue, Jul 9, 2019 at 2:00 PM <psdr-request at hamwan.org> wrote:

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> Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2019 19:11:08 -0700
> From: Bart Kus <me at bartk.us>
> To: psdr at hamwan.org, "John C. Miller" <w0jcm at jmit.com>
> Subject: Re: [HamWAN PSDR] New HamWAN connection for Port Townsend
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> Congrats on the link!  You may be the first to use that Canada site from
> the USA!  Welcome to international packet smuggling.  :)
>
> PS: I do notice your link is off now.  I hope everything's OK.
>
> --Bart
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> On 7/6/2019 6:24 PM, John D. Hays wrote:
> > Congratulations. I popped in for field day, you have a great location.
> >
> > On Sat, Jul 6, 2019, 18:15 John C. Miller <w0jcm at jmit.com
> > <mailto:w0jcm at jmit.com>> wrote:
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> >     Hello all,
> >
> >     We put up our first HamWAN connection today at Cape George (Port
> >     Townsend) WA for the Jefferson County Amateur Radio Club (W7JCR).
> >     The client configuration instructions on the hamwan.org
> >     <http://hamwan.org> site worked perfectly.
> >
> >     Link is 40.2 mi.  -74dbm connected to Triangle Sector 2.
> >
> >     Using a 2ft dish (30dbi) and radio is Basebox 5 International,
> >     RB912UAG-5HPnD-OUT
> >
> >     Radio is on a rooftop 30ft above ground with clear LOS to Victoria
> >     and Triangle.
> >
> >     73 John, W0JCM
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> >     w0jcm at arrl.net <mailto:w0jcm at arrl.net>
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> Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 08:12:15 -0700
> From: "John C. Miller" <w0jcm at jmit.com>
> To: "Bart Kus" <me at bartk.us>
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> Subject: Re: [HamWAN PSDR] New HamWAN connection for Port Townsend
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> Bart,
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> Thanks!  The process of tightening everything down seems to have knocked
> the alignment out just a bit (The signal strength dropped to about
> -84dbm).   So I think we should be more solid once I can get back up on the
> roof top and fine tune.   At 40 miles link distance the aim needs to be
> just right...
>
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>
> 73 John
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> ---- On Mon, 08 Jul 2019 19:11:08 -0700 Bart Kus <me at bartk.us> wrote ----
>
>
> Congrats on the link!  You may be the first to use that Canada site
>     from the USA!  Welcome to international packet smuggling.  :)
>
>  PS: I do notice your link is off now.  I hope everything's OK.
>
>  --Bart
>
>
>  On 7/6/2019 6:24 PM, John D. Hays
>       wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> Congratulations. I popped in for field day, you
>         have a great location.
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 6, 2019, 18:15
>           John C. Miller <mailto:w0jcm at jmit.com> wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
>
>
> We put up our first HamWAN connection today at Cape
>                 George (Port Townsend) WA for the Jefferson County
>                 Amateur Radio Club (W7JCR).  The client configuration
>                 instructions on the http://hamwan.org site worked
>                 perfectly.
>
>
>
> Link is 40.2 mi.  -74dbm connected to Triangle Sector 2.
>
>
>
> Using
>                 a 2ft dish (30dbi) and radio is Basebox 5 International,
> RB912UAG-5HPnD-OUT
>
>
>
> Radio is on a rooftop 30ft above ground with clear
>                 LOS to Victoria and Triangle.
>
>
>
> 73 John, W0JCM
>
>
>
> mailto:w0jcm at arrl.net
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