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====== Block-B Roof ====== | ====== Block-B Roof ====== | ||
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+ | ===== Current Status ===== | ||
External: | External: | ||
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* HF magnetic loop antenna on plant room roof | * HF magnetic loop antenna on plant room roof | ||
* 50MHz stick antenna on east-end | * 50MHz stick antenna on east-end | ||
- | * 30cm dish access point | + | * <del>30cm dish access point</ |
- | * PLANNED: | + | * HF Multiband Dipole |
+ | * ~90cm offset dish on a stand on the main roof | ||
- | Internal: | + | Internal |
* " | * " | ||
- | * " | + | * <del>" |
* OptiPlex 755 PC and SDRplay receiver | * OptiPlex 755 PC and SDRplay receiver | ||
* FlightRadar24 receiver unit with GPS antenna | * FlightRadar24 receiver unit with GPS antenna | ||
- | * TL-WR703N access point | + | * LoRaWAN gateway and antenna (Al) |
* 8-port network switch | * 8-port network switch | ||
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+ | Internal (central shelf unit): | ||
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Cable links: | Cable links: | ||
- | * Cat 5 network cable to G11 | + | * 2x Cat 5 network cable to G11 |
- | * Coax RF cable to G1 | + | * 2x Coax RF cable to G1 |
* Various Coax to external antennas | * Various Coax to external antennas | ||
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+ | ===== Accessing the external roof ===== | ||
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+ | Summerhall must be contacted before any Hacklab activity is carried out on the roof (not including the plant room). This is to avoid causing alarm to security personnel. | ||
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+ | Weekdays before 18:00: email the list of contacts below, before going onto the roof. | ||
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+ | At other times: email the list of contacts below, and **also speak to the reception desk or contact the duty manager or security by radio**. | ||
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+ | info@summerhall.co.uk, | ||
+ | [[info@summerhall.co.uk, | ||
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+ | This is the process agreed between Al and Antonia on 28th May 2018. | ||
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+ | Other Rules: | ||
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+ | * Don't go on the roof in bad weather. | ||
+ | * Don't work alone. | ||
+ | * Stay away from the bees, especially during warm daylight hours. | ||
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+ | < | ||
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+ | ===== Plans - what it should look like ===== | ||
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+ | Inside: | ||
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+ | * shelf rack in central part of plant room | ||
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+ | Outside: | ||
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+ | * good antenna mast on stair 1 (near) | ||
+ | * good antenna mast on stair 2 (far) | ||
+ | * some kind of mounting on side of plant room (on other side of wall from shelf unit) | ||
+ | * satellite-tracking mount (SatNOGS) | ||
+ | * weather station | ||
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+ | Antennas: | ||
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+ | * HF horizontal dipole along length of roof, center point on stair 2 mast | ||
+ | * Dual-band co-linear stick antenna on one of the masts | ||
+ | * Flightradar24 stick antenna | ||
+ | * LoraWAN/TTN | ||
+ | * HF magnetic loop | ||
roof.txt · Last modified: 2024-08-08 17:11 by cazagen