[HamWAN PSDR] HamWan 900 MHz

Joe Hamelin joe at nethead.com
Tue May 21 21:01:16 PDT 2019


If I can get equipment I'd love to try to shoot it from Tulalip Bay. -Joe
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Joe Hamelin, W7COM, Tulalip, WA, +1 (360) 474-7474


On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 8:49 PM Rob Salsgiver <rob at nr3o.com> wrote:

> Gold's 900 is up and running - in fact we were just debating it a bit on
> the list a week or so ago, discussing whether anyone was actively using it
> and/or interested in experimenting with it, or whether to scrap it and take
> it offline.  Mikrotik no longer makes a radio to use 900, so if we want to
> work with it we'll have to look at alternatives.  There's a MT baseboard
> with a ubiquity daughterboard that Spokane folks are using we can look at.
>
> What is your interest in 900 and where would you like to see it go?  I
> think the project has some value for some of the non-LOS sites at a lower
> data rate, but do we have enough people interested to make it worth the
> effort is the question?
>
> Cheers,
> Rob
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: PSDR [mailto:psdr-bounces at hamwan.org] On Behalf Of Bill Vodall
> Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2019 7:47 PM
> To: Puget Sound Data Ring
> Subject: Re: [HamWAN PSDR] HamWan 900 MHz
>
> It's been a couple years since I asked about 900 MHz.   Has there been
> any change in the status  at Gold Mtn?
>
> > It's only deployed @ Gold Mtn.  It doesn't work very far, due to the low
> > gain nature of 900MHz antennas and only using 1/2 W transmitter.  Feel
> > free to link to it @ 915MHz with 5MHz channel-width.  You'll need the
> > Mikrotik 9HPn modem and a vpol antenna of some kind.  More gain the
> better.
>
> Thanks,
> Bill
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