Mesh Networking
Anything and everything to do with high speed mesh networking
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Mesh Relay Needed in Eagle River
Are you an Eagle River resident that lives on the front side of Mount Baldy, up high enough on the hillside to “see” Anchorage? If so, you may be able...
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Alaska Search and Rescue Cache MESH Node Installed
3.4 GHz Ubiquiti NanoStation as well as a VHF antenna at the SAR Cache on Tudor Road in East Anchorage. Tom Plawman (KL4RQ), Bill Laxson, (KL7IPO), me (KL5T), and most importantly, our bucket truck operator and exterior installer Zach, descended on the facility at about 1:00 pm. KL7IPO graciously supplied the bucket truck and…
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AREDN Alaska Forum Created
An “Alaska” forum has been created on the AREDN (Amateur Radio Emergency Data Network) website for discussing MESH networking in Alaska. If you are interested in MESH networking, this is a great place to get info and help. Here’s a direct link to the Alaska forum: https://www.arednmesh.org/forums/alaska The AREDN website forum is very active with new…
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Anchorage Senior Activities Center is On the MESH
On Thursday, January 17, Sid Atwood (KL7SID) and I visited the Anchorage Senior Activities Center to repoint the 3.4 GHz Ubiquiti NanoStation. We had installed that node quite some time...
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APRS, Really? Yes!
Automatic Packet Reporting System (APRS)? You’ve probably heard of it. Bob Bruninga, WB4APR? You might have heard of him. You may have even dabbled with APRS. Maybe you found it...
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AREDN MESH Networking Fun
I had an experience tonight that provided me with a little amazement. It spoke to the robustness of the AREDN MESH networking protocol, equipment, and capabilities. Here’s my little story....
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Update – Who Are Our Raspberry Pi Enthusiasts? We’ve got a project!
NOTE: Please see below. We had some problems with the form attached to this previous post, so I you submitted the form, we probably didn’t get it. We’re taking a different...
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Who Are Our Raspberry Pi Enthusiasts? We’ve got a project!
There’s a great opportunity for our Raspberry Pi enthusiasts to take on an important and interesting project for the club. If successful, it might be something that many of our...
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RSOC Linked to AARC Anchorage MESH
Today, Richard Tweet, KL2AZ, and Kent Petty, KL5T, installed MESH gear at Anchorage International Airport’s former Fire Station 2 building. This facility lies just to the northwest of the intersection...
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Eagle River Valley APRS Digipeater Activated
A recent need was noted to improve APRS digipeater coverage throughout the area. To help support that need, KL5T fired up his Kantronics KPC3+ TNC driving an Alinco DR-1200 2-meter...