[HamWAN PSDR] Haystack-SnoDEM (Paine) is working again

[Steve]

How big of a dish do you have between haystack and Queen Ann?

Steve N0FPF

On Wednesday, October 7, 2015, Bart Kus <me at bartk.us> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I went up to Haystack yesterday and replaced the failed modem there.  The
> link between Haystack and SnoDEM (Snohomish County Department of Emergency
> Management / "Paine") is back up at a decent signal level.  We have a trip
> scheduled to SnoDEM for Oct 15th @ 5:00PM to better align two dishes there,
> including this SnoDEM-Haystack dish, which was originally aligned with
> Monroe.
>
> Now despite this good news, the link between Westin and Queen Anne (which
> ultimately feeds Haystack) is suffering due to Amazon Fade, and it's only
> gonna get worse as the building is completed further and occupied.  We may
> need to re-aim the main Haystack uplink dish at a site different than Queen
> Anne.  No firm plan on this yet, but East Tiger might be an option.
> Another option might be a new site on Capitol Hill that I'll be doing a
> signal test at on Saturday.
>
> Lots of activity lately.
>
> --Bart
>
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