[HamWAN PSDR] VOTE: Baldi LAN expansion and Rattlesnake link

[Bart Kus]

Woops, forgot to add 2.4GHz access points to the spend request, 1 for 
each building.  They came out to $117.51 total, bringing the new grand 
total to $1,311.77.

--Bart


On 5/31/2020 10:47 PM, Bart Kus wrote:
> Hello,
>
> We have 4 clients connected to Baldi-S1 (a SISO sector) that are kind 
> of silly:
>
>  # INTERFACE  RADIO-NAME       MAC-ADDRESS       AP  SIGNAL... TX-RATE 
> UPTIME
>  0 wlan1      AF7PR-Baldi      E4:8D:8C:C6:F5:45 no -60dBm    32.5... 
> 2d8h51m46s
>  1 wlan1      KD7TQN-Baldi     D4:CA:6D:C2:ED:93 no -65dBm    32.5... 
> 2d8h51m32s
>  2 wlan1      N7OEP/Baldi-B... D4:CA:6D:0D:53:F9 no -60dBm    32.5... 
> 2d8h51m27s
>  3 wlan1      Rattlesnake-B... 64:D1:54:AF:3F:CD no -79dBm    19.5... 
> 1d9h35m21s
>
> They're silly because the first 3 are at the same mountain top, just a 
> couple hundred feet away in adjacent shacks.  This is a waste of prime 
> long-range spectrum, being used to do local-links. I'd like to get all 
> the shacks @ Baldi tied together via gigabit Ethernet, and install 
> access switches at the 2 other shacks so people there can plug into 
> the LAN directly.  This high speed LAN between all shacks can then be 
> used to allow us to address the 4th silly client, which is Rattlesnake 
> Mountain.  I'd like to install a dedicated dish on the northernmost 
> tower (fed by the new high speed LAN) to act as a dedicated high speed 
> link between Baldi and Rattlesnake.  The dish on the Rattlesnake side 
> will also need a modem upgrade to run at full speed, and I'm including 
> that in this proposal.
>
> Here is the rough budget for this spend request:
>
> *Item**
> * 	*Quantity**
> * 	*Cost**
> * 	*Subtotal**
> *
> 500ft pull rope
> 	1
> 	$12.97
> 	$12.97
> 425ft duct rod
> 	1
> 	$111
> 	$111
> Taxes for above 2 items
> 	1
> 	$11.53
> 	$11.53
> CRS112-8P-4S-IN for northernmost building, feeding Rattlesnake dish w/ 
> PoE and access ports for clients
> 	1
> 	$170
> 	$170
> CRS326-24G-2S+RM for middle building, acting as mid-span switch and 
> providing ports to lots of devices there
> 	1
> 	$185.24
> 	$185.24
> Taxes for above 2 items
> 	1
> 	$33.04
> 	$33.04
> 1000ft Shielded CAT5 TC-PRO ToughCable
> 	1
> 	$137.68
> 	$137.68
> Taxes for above
> 	1
> 	$12.80
> 	$12.80
> Existing Inventory Estimate: RB921UAGS-5SHPacD-NM modem
> 	2
> 	$150
> 	$300
> Existing Inventory Estimate: mANT30 2ft microwave dish
> 	1
> 	$120
> 	$120
> Existing Inventory Estimate: Sleeve30 2ft microwave dish isolation kit
> 	1
> 	$100
> 	$100
> TOTAL COST ESTIMATE
> 	
> 	
> 	$1,194.26
>
>
> Current HamWAN balance is about $16k.
>
> Procedural reminder since we haven't had one of these emails in way 
> too long: HamWAN directors have 24 hours to vote upon such spend 
> decisions, and members have the same time to weigh in with opinions to 
> influence director votes.  Our procedures are documented here:
>
> http://hamwan.org/Administrative/Constitution.html
>
> --Bart
>
>
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