[HamWAN PSDR] Lookout Mtn update - 9/21/19

[Kenny Richards]

I believe the tower is at 2582 feet, the sectors / PtP antennas are at
different heights on the tower. I think most of them are between 50 and 80
feet.

Thanks
Kenny

On Wed, Nov 6, 2019 at 6:52 PM Tyler Martin via PSDR <psdr at hamwan.org>
wrote:

> What is the altitude of the Lookout Tower? Working on getting a client
> setup in South Vancouver.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tyler Martin
> VA7TPM
>
> On Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 11:18 PM Doug Kingston <dpk at randomnotes.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Well done Rob and team!
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 10:58 PM Rob Salsgiver <rob at nr3o.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks to the efforts of Kenny Richards, Scott Honaker, Erik Robins, and
>>> Steve Magnuson today we were able to finally complete the installation at
>>> Lookout up in Whatcom County.  Today Sectors 1 and 2 were put online along
>>> with finalizing the lightning arrestors for all 2 sectors and PTP dishes.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> This brings HamWAN to a majority of the 4 NW Counties in Washington, as
>>> well as a significant part of the lower B.C. mainland.  I will work to get
>>> the website map updated in the coming week to give a better indication of
>>> overall coverage areas.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> As with all HamWAN projects this would not have happened without the
>>> help of a LOT of people – both direct and indirect.  HamWAN’s presence at
>>> the Lookout site would not have happened without the support of Rob Chatham.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> We may have some minor follow-up with improving the aim of the
>>> Triangle/McDonald dish and possibly adjusting down-tilt on Sector 1 if it
>>> is needed for covering close-in users to the site, but we are likely done
>>> at Lookout for this season.  If you live in coverage areas in Skagit,
>>> Whatcom, Island, or San Juan counties, you are welcome to setup gear and
>>> make use of the network.  Please contact myself or anyone else on NetOps if
>>> you have questions or problems.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks again to everyone involved.  We have a couple more smaller site
>>> projects we’re hoping to finish before the weather puts a stop to our
>>> activities for the season, but this likely is the last “big” project for
>>> this year.  Below is a tentative coverage map until I get the website
>>> updated.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *North of Lookout*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *South of Lookout*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Rob Salsgiver – NR3O
>>>
>>> HamWAN NetOps/Board
>>>
>>> Snohomish County DEM/ACS
>>>
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