<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Mark,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">When I configured the QRT 5 International this month. Only three amateur radio frequencies are scanned: 5.880, 5.9 and 5.92.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">In WinBox terminal command</div><div class=""><pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">/interface wireless monitor 0</pre><div class="">will show the frequencies and bandwidth being scanned if no radio is found.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">If a radio is found you will see the details like</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">[admin@WA9ONY-LARCH] > /interface wireless monitor 0
status: connected-to-ess
channel: 5880/5/an
wireless-protocol: nv2
tx-rate: 1.6Mbps-5MHz/1S
rx-rate: 1.6Mbps-5MHz/1S
ssid: HamWAN
bssid: 64:D1:54:6A:64:26
radio-name: S3.Larch/K7WAN
signal-strength: -68dBm
signal-strength-ch0: -72dBm
signal-strength-ch1: -71dBm
tx-signal-strength: -70dBm
tx-signal-strength-ch0: -72dBm
tx-signal-strength-ch1: -73dBm
noise-floor: -125dBm
signal-to-noise: 57dB
tx-ccq: 6%
rx-ccq: 6%
authenticated-clients: 1
current-distance: 22
wds-link: no
bridge: no
routeros-version: 6.42.3
current-tx-powers: 6Mbps:27(27/30),9Mbps:27(27/30),12Mbps:27(27/30),18Mbps:27(27/30),24Mbps:27(27/30),
36Mbps:27(27/30),48Mbps:25(25/28),54Mbps:24(24/27),HT20-0:27(27/30),HT20-1:27(27/30),
HT20-2:27(27/30),HT20-3:27(27/30),HT20-4:27(27/30),HT20-5:27(27/30),HT20-6:25(25/28),
HT20-7:23(23/26)
notify-external-fdb: no
</pre></div><div class="">73 David Haworth</div><div class=""><a href="http://www.stargazing.net/david/sdr/HamWAN.html" class="">http://www.stargazing.net/david/sdr/HamWAN.html</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Aug 29, 2018, at 10:21 PM, Mark Weisenfeld <<a href="mailto:mark@weisenfelds.com" class="">mark@weisenfelds.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">I have this 25/27 dB
<span class="gmail-il" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">MikroTik</span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px" class=""> LHG XL HP5</span> device that I can move around Tumwater (south Olympia) and measure the signal from Capitol Peak at various places at around 10 miles.<div class="">The last two nights I have reset and completely reconfigured the device and I still cannot register any signal from Capitol Peak in several locations. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">After I do a reset, and before I reconfigure the routerOS, I see that it scans all the regular 802.11 channels and registers a whole list of local APs. Then I go on to finish inputting all the settings and it becomes silent. I can't get a single 5.8 Ghz signal to show up from several locations around my local area.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">So has something changed? </div><div class="">Do I need to apply some other setting? </div><div class="">Did HAMWAN suddenly change all their frequencies? (smirk)</div><div class="">Is Capitol Peak asleep? (smirk²)<br class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I could assume that somehow my device has crapped out, after less than a year an no real usage, ever. I used to get -91dB and similar from scanning at my home and at the local DEM, but now nothing. It shows all 6 channels enabled, but a scan shows nothing.<br class=""><br class="">Is there a way to test this thing? Could I enter an additional standard USA 5Ghz channel and see my own 5Ghz wireless show up?<br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks y'all.</div><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""></div></div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div style="text-align:center" class=""><span style="font-size:12.8px" class="">******************************************</span></div><div style="text-align:center" class=""><font size="2" class="">Mark Weisenfeld</font></div><div style="text-align:center" class=""><font size="1" class=""> </font><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)" class="">K7TUM</span></div><div style="text-align:center" class=""><font style="font-family:Verdana;color:rgb(0,0,255);font-weight:bold" class=""><a href="http://www.levinecentral.com/ham/grid_square.php?Grid=CN87na" target="_blank" class="">CN87na</a> </font><font size="1" style="font-family:Verdana" class="">(SW corner)</font><br class=""></div></div><div style="text-align:center" class="">**************************<br class=""></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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