2.4Ghz microwave path test between SFU (Burnaby Mountain) and Salt Spring Island (Mt. Bruce). Distance was approximately 70Km.

Here are the test results from the Wi-LAN VINE EConsole:

DIRECT LINKS:
      Node      Name  Ch Speed Pwr RSSI   Km      Data           Dropped
       #                  Mbps dBm  dBm Miles     Pkts        Pkts         %
     -----     ------ -- ----- --- ---- -----  ----------  -----------   ----
from parent broadcast 25    11      -59             66051            3    0.0
 to   3        ve7scc 35    11  23  -60  70.8       87193
from  3        ve7scc 25    11  23  -57  44.2       13730            7    0.0
va7dx #>

Here is a final spectrum analasys from Mt Bruce via the Wi-LAN VINE Econsole:

va7dx #> spec input=a dwell=1000
antenna: A
 -30+
    |
 -40+
    |
 -50+
    |       ,
 -60+ , ',', ,,,         ,,   ', ,
    |' '        ''         ,''  ' ,,,,,
 -70+             ',,''''              ''
    |                                    '
 -80+                                     '''
    |                                            '
 -90+                                        '''' '''''
    |---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+
    0        10        20        30        40        50
              RSSI (dBm) v.s. Channel Number

Official Coordinates at the Mt. Bruce test location:

Mt Bruce
4:13 GMT 6/8
N 48.766842
W 123.507445
Est Accur: 2m
Alt:2109Ft
Sats Used: 8

More information will be put up soon, in the mean time there is a short promo video available documenting what was accomplished: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5aC7-PhpR0

SFUtoSSI (last edited 2008-09-28 21:41:02 by va7cwd)