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Koops (Lilydale)
Updated : 17-2-2003
Owner
- Lucas Khoo
Extra Info
- Currently running in test mode. On and off while im trying to get antenna's on the roof etc.
- Linux Laptop is now running properly, still need to play with routing.
- I still don't have anyone within LOS that I can link to using the Galaxy antenna.
- I was initially planning on trying to link up with Adrian Close NodeBDI?? but there is a faily decent hill in the way. Tried to see if he had a connection going but there was nothing running (i was pretty much out the front in the car!)
Hardware
- 1-1.5m antenna mast (left by previous owners satelitte dish!)
- Old laptops, pentium era, a mix of windows and linux (Mandrake 8.2)
Antenna(s)
- GalaxyAntenna - still needing modding
- $30 from Shane Chubb s.chubb_AT_tronics.com.au
[http://lucaskhoo.customer.netspace.net.au/galaxy_small.jpg]
- 6dB Linear polarised patch antenna
- Not really sure what im going to do with this one yet.
[http://www.rfindustries.com.au/rfiimages/product/base/directLink.GIF]
- Cards : 4 x PCMCIA Enterasys RoamAbout
- 2 @ $50 each from Shane Chubb
- 2 @ $132 each from Michael
[http://www.enterasys.com//products/items/CSIxD-AA/CSIxD-AA.jpg]
- Pig tails - PC-card to N-type male connector
- $45 from http://www.citynotebookcentre.com.au )
- These actually have a metal "elbow" connector on them.
[http://www.enterasys.com/roamabout/outdoor/CSIES-AA-PT.jpg]
- PCI pcmcia card adapters
- PC-card to isa adapters - ricoh pci cradles
Connections
- none ... seems like im on the wrong side of the hill. I'm facing away from the city!
To do
- antenna cable for galaxy so I can permently have it in the roof ... not sure what/ how much i require. Julian ( PriceList ) looks like he has the goods tho
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