[MLB-WIRELESS] Help! Me set up Hoppers first active Node!
Jason Tedesco
jason at CarpeDiem.ChristianIT.net
Tue Dec 10 09:13:41 EST 2002
I'm in the middle of setting up a node in Werribee South, just waiting for my equipment to arrive. I am going to buy an Dlink 900+ AP from Vak, so I'll let you know how that goes. I'm willing to lend a hand and we can see if there is line of sight from your node to mine.
Jason
On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 04:17:06PM +1100, Tony Langdon wrote:
> After about.. Oh, ages, I'm finally getting into gear to set up Hoppers
> Crossing's first Active node. Here's what I need to do:
>
> - Get an appropriate antenna (I have an ex-Galaxy antenna in the shed that
> needs mod'ing, but would also like to get an omni.)
>
> Talk to Troy (txrx) about the omni.... :)
>
> - Put it (them) on the roof (2 storey house, tile roof, etc.).
>
> OK, could help there with a pair of hands. :)
>
>
> - Set up an appropriate AP. - suggestions welcome.
>
> Hmm, anyone?
>
>
>
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> I'm going to need a lot of help with this; money, whilst not growing on
> trees, isn't too big an issue at the moment, and I'm willing to spend within
> reason. I'm looking for any suggestions from anybody, including the best
> way to connect to the nearest active node (somewhere over the bay???),
> although that may not be possible just yet.
>
> Well, you'll have to find someone close, get them interested. At least by
> having your node up, you'll be able to act as a local focus point.
>
> If anyone can volunteer time to help get this project done, I'll put on an
> Antenna raising/AP building party with BBQ etc. Actually, might be a good
> way to get the neighbours interested in this if we hold a public demo on the
> street!
>
> Well, I may be able to help as labour... :) Keep us posted.
>
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