[ML-Hams] Fwd: New Wifi Signal at the shop

Greg Brown greg at clockworkmayhem.com
Wed Mar 2 11:19:56 CST 2016


Keep in mind that the rules on what is broadcast over HAM bands are very
restrictive.  We may not want to make this public.

-Greg

On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 11:06 AM, Jeff Cotten <omegix at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Currently I can only get 16% signal strength from the ham shack to the
> office.  Getting signal outside of the sheet metal building I'm sure is
> worse :)
>
> I'm talking to these dudes right now about what kind of magmount antenna
> we should hook up to it so that the signal can be picked up by anyone else
> in the 5 points area:
>
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/hsv_bbhn
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>
>
> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 10:50 AM, Erik Arendall <earendall at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I'd be curious to see how it performs over time. I've considered doing a
>> node in my location.
>> On Mar 2, 2016 10:48 AM, "Jeff Cotten" <omegix at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> FYI, the bbhn node KM4KER-1 is now stood up on top of the Ham Shack if
>>> anyone wants to play with it.  username is root, password is makerslocal
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> From: Jeff Cotten <omegix at gmail.com>
>>> Date: Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 10:47 AM
>>> Subject: New Wifi Signal at the shop
>>> To: root <root at makerslocal.org>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Just wanted the admins to know that the new SSID being broadcast
>>> ("BroadbandHamnetSomething") in the shop is KM4KER-1, a broadband ham radio
>>> node.  It's sitting on top of the Ham Shack.  It may get moved over to
>>> where the exhaust fan  and pre-existing holes are so we can run it to a
>>> magmount antenna.
>>>
>>> It operates in the 2.4 Ghz spectrum over one of the channels between 1
>>> and 3.  Probably 1.
>>>
>>> I don't anticipate it to interfere with the other 802.11 nodes,
>>> specially since they seem to be operating around Channel 11.
>>>
>>> If you have any trouble with it, please let me know :)
>>>
>>>
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