Fw: [MLB-WIRELESS] Mountain Radio Challenge

[Greg]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Greg" <turbo at alphalink.com.au>
To: "Tony Langdon" <tlangdon at atctraining.com.au>
Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2002 3:54 PM
Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Mountain Radio Challenge


> Hi Tony, from my experience I think that it may be worthwhile trying
> Arthurs Seat
> Mt Macedon
> Mt Anakie
> All are high and have good LOS to each other and not too far apart, but
> enough for a good test.
> I would be interested to go to any of these with UHF CB & WLAN.
>
> Greg  -NODEEAI
> www.TurboClub.com/Wireless
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tony Langdon" <tlangdon at atctraining.com.au>
> To: <sneeze at alphalink.com.au>
> Cc: <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2002 2:59 PM
> Subject: RE: [MLB-WIRELESS] Mountain Radio Challenge
>
>
> > > If you're going up Mt Dandy and want to try some 802.11b let
> > > me know, i'll point
> > > my Waveguide that direction
> >
> > Well, if I go up, it's highly unlikely to be that mountain for a few
> > reasons:
> >
> > 1.  Not in a favourable location, driving wise (I'm west of Melbourne
and
> > also have few other reasons to go that far east).
> > 2.  Possibly a very high level of background noise on 2.4 GHz which
could
> > interfere with reception.
> >
> > However, if I do go "mountaintopping", I'll let you know.  First,
though,
> I
> > have to sort out a reasonable portable power supply for the lappy -
> > otherwise it'll only be a 10-15 min test. :(
>
>


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