[HamWAN PSDR] Council House signal strength tests

Bart Kus me at bartk.us
Tue Oct 13 13:16:54 PDT 2015


I don't know anymore.  Shortly after I sent this email, I got a setback 
email from our site contact.  Awaiting to hear word now.  It was 
originally planned as PtP + PtMP though.

--Bart


On 10/13/2015 11:52 AM, Kenny Richards wrote:
> Will this be a PtP only site, so no sectors?
>
> Sent via radio waves!
>
> On Oct 12, 2015, at 1:26 PM, Bart Kus <me at bartk.us 
> <mailto:me at bartk.us>> wrote:
>
>> It's pretty possible.  We're green-lit on the site.  The only 
>> impediments at this point will be time & money.  I need to put 
>> together a bill of materials for folks to vote on.
>>
>> I did a live demo once of real-time re-routing.  It wasn't as huge a 
>> reaction as you'd think.  :)  As far as non-fatal link degradation, 
>> we don't presently do anything with weather / link qualify info, 
>> although we could write some software to use it.  Doesn't seem like a 
>> priority though.
>>
>> --Bart
>>
>>
>> On 10/12/2015 12:12 PM, Rob Salsgiver wrote:
>>>
>>> Wow – quite a site!
>>>
>>> I would be interested in seeing how the various links and routing 
>>> would start behaving when we have things able to run 2 or 3 paths 
>>> each.  The ability to really “show” the dynamic re-routing 
>>> capabilities would be huge.  Also having the ability to see how the 
>>> connections between various locations vary and adapt to changes in 
>>> localized weather / etc could be very enlightening as well.
>>>
>>> So how possible / probable is this site?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Rob
>>>
>>> *From:*PSDR [mailto:psdr-bounces at hamwan.org] *On Behalf Of *Bart Kus
>>> *Sent:* Monday, October 12, 2015 11:52 AM
>>> *To:* Puget Sound Data Ring
>>> *Subject:* [HamWAN PSDR] Council House signal strength tests
>>>
>>> Council House is at (47.614479°, -122.310476°).
>>>
>>> Council-Gold: -58dBm @ 20MHz dish
>>> Council-SnoDEM: -62dBm @ 5MHz dish
>>> Council-Baldi: -68dBm @ 5MHz sector
>>> Coundil-Baldi: -56dBm @ 20MHz dish
>>> Council-Haystack: -65dBm @ 5MHz sector
>>>
>>> Tests were conducted with a 30dBi Poynting dish and 5SHPn modem.  
>>> This will make a fine hub site for tying the network together and 
>>> giving rise to some ring structure (graph cycles 
>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cycle_%28graph_theory%29>).
>>>
>>> --Bart
>>>
>>>
>>>
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