JAWUG

history of 'GuruAnt'

version 60GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-252.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.252:17833)Thu Jul 13 11:25:22 2006
- | 1 | 2 |
- View towards Ryder
- http://img154.imageshack.us/my.php?image=dsc000759om.jpg
- View towards NorthCliff tower, no LOS to Vechio.
- http://img156.imageshack.us/my.php?image=dsc000796rn.jpg

version 59GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-252.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.252:50198)Sun Jul 9 15:21:27 2006
+ View towards Ryder
+ http://img154.imageshack.us/my.php?image=dsc000759om.jpg
+ View towards NorthCliff tower, no LOS to Vechio.
+ http://img156.imageshack.us/my.php?image=dsc000796rn.jpg

version 58GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-252.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.252:31419)Sun Jul 9 15:14:42 2006
- [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "DSC00075.JPG"]
- [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "DSC00079.JPG"]

version 57GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-252.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.252:29390)Sun Jul 9 15:13:58 2006
- [internal://DSC00075.JPG.jpeg "DSC00075.JPG"]
+ [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "DSC00075.JPG"]
- [internal://DSC00079.JPG.jpeg "DSC00079.JPG"]
+ [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "DSC00079.JPG"]

version 56GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-252.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.252:27078)Sun Jul 9 15:13:10 2006
- [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "DSC00075.JPG"]
- [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "DSC00079.JPG"]
+ [internal://DSC00075.JPG.jpeg "DSC00075.JPG"]
+ [internal://DSC00079.JPG.jpeg "DSC00079.JPG"]

version 55GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-252.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.252:19776)Sun Jul 9 15:10:28 2006
+ [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "DSC00075.JPG"]
+ [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "DSC00079.JPG"]

version 54GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-252.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.252:37686)Sun Jul 2 17:03:48 2006
- ? Try and connect to a more stable link node or directly to the backbone node or cut down all the trees in the LOS .
+ Resite of panel or grid to connectdirectly to the backbone node with a more direct LOS

version 53GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-252.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.252:32317)Sun Jul 2 17:02:03 2006
- I am again connected as at 05/01/2006 [wild_west_mesh]!
- Equipment being used : LinkSys WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.2.5 and a 18dB Flat Panel mounted on a 6 meter pole.
- http://www.nodedb.com/africa/za/johannesburg/edit.php?nodeid=*** (waiting for the new site to be more user friendly)
+ Equipment being used : LinkSys WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.2.5 and a 18dB Flat Panel mounted on a 6 meter steel 50mm pole.
+ | 1 | 2 |

version 52GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-252.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.252:18039)Tue May 2 10:41:31 2006
- The Box, with a inner tupperware box:
+ The Box, with a inner tupperware box which acts as double insulation for damp:
- ? Try and connect to a more stable link node or directly to the backbone node.
+ ? Try and connect to a more stable link node or directly to the backbone node or cut down all the trees in the LOS .

version 51GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-252.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.252:54922)Sun Apr 30 17:06:02 2006
- Equipment being used : LinkSys WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.1 and a 18dB Flat Panel mounted on a 6 meter pole.
+ Equipment being used : LinkSys WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.2.5 and a 18dB Flat Panel mounted on a 6 meter pole.
- 1. Done | Installed 24dB Grid : improved speeds and signal.
- 2. Done | Pole repositioned to clear obstructions and upgraded to a 50mm steel 6 meter length : results = stable grid.
- 3. Setup a blogsite.
- 4. 5.8 gHz | researching. / WRT55AG : able to support two external antenna on 2.4 & 5.8 gHz (has 2 radios)
- 5. Testing 18dB flat panel - will have to resite pole as the node i was connecting through (Obelix) has been terminated.
- 6. Did scans for Mossienet (no signal) or Sangoma (pickup signal but weak and drops), so will probably have to mount the flat panel in the crows nest.
- 7. 05/01/2006 connected again and have done the firmware updates , will do fine tuning of Flat Panel and scans.
- 8. Just for the record : There will be no "CrOW" braais !
- 9. Working on a war driving Cantenna using a USB dongle antenna.
+ ? Try and connect to a more stable link node or directly to the backbone node.

version 50GuruAnt (ndf-cache2.saix.net 196.25.253.14:8125)Tue Feb 21 17:43:28 2006
- http://www.nodedb.com/africa/za/johannesburg/edit.php?nodeid=300
+ http://www.nodedb.com/africa/za/johannesburg/edit.php?nodeid=*** (waiting for the new site to be more user friendly)
+ 9. Working on a war driving Cantenna using a USB dongle antenna.

version 49GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:60603)Mon Jan 9 21:15:31 2006
- 8. Reconfigured IP able to connect to RoodeMesh (aka HillBillies)
+ 8. Just for the record : There will be no "CrOW" braais !

version 48GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:50489)Mon Jan 9 21:14:00 2006
- Mesh 2006: [internal://Mesh+Network+12006.jpeg "Mesh_Network_12006.j"]

version 47GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:54447)Sat Jan 7 13:33:41 2006
- UPLOADED PICTURE: [internal://Mesh+Network+12006.jpeg "Mesh_Network_12006.j"]
+ Mesh 2006: [internal://Mesh+Network+12006.jpeg "Mesh_Network_12006.j"]

version 46GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:51508)Sat Jan 7 13:33:06 2006
+ UPLOADED PICTURE: [internal://Mesh+Network+12006.jpeg "Mesh_Network_12006.j"]

version 45GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:48545)Sat Jan 7 03:55:28 2006
+ 8. Reconfigured IP able to connect to RoodeMesh (aka HillBillies)

version 44GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:13701)Thu Jan 5 22:47:52 2006
- At last i am connected thanks to Ryder for all his help. After many months of reading about Jawug and slowly getting the equipment and then setting it all up only to "see" a few signals but not be able to connect. Now at last the time spent has paid off, i am a member of the [wild_west_mesh]!
- Equipment being used : LinkSys WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.0.6 and a 24dB Grid mounted on a 6 meter pole.
+ I am again connected as at 05/01/2006 [wild_west_mesh]!
+ Equipment being used : LinkSys WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.1 and a 18dB Flat Panel mounted on a 6 meter pole.
+ 7. 05/01/2006 connected again and have done the firmware updates , will do fine tuning of Flat Panel and scans.

version 43GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:51834)Fri Dec 2 13:56:07 2005
- 3. Setup a web page.
+ 3. Setup a blogsite.
+ 6. Did scans for Mossienet (no signal) or Sangoma (pickup signal but weak and drops), so will probably have to mount the flat panel in the crows nest.

version 42GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:21291)Thu Dec 1 18:36:27 2005
+ 5. Testing 18dB flat panel - will have to resite pole as the node i was connecting through (Obelix) has been terminated.

version 41GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:29348)Sun Oct 9 20:44:44 2005
- 4. 5.8 gHz | researching. / WRT55AG : able to support two external antenna on 2.4 & 5.8 gHz.
+ 4. 5.8 gHz | researching. / WRT55AG : able to support two external antenna on 2.4 & 5.8 gHz (has 2 radios)

version 40GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:24762)Sun Oct 9 20:43:43 2005
- 4. 5.8 gHz | researching. / WRT55AG .
+ 4. 5.8 gHz | researching. / WRT55AG : able to support two external antenna on 2.4 & 5.8 gHz.

version 39GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:20149)Sun Oct 9 20:42:42 2005
- Wayne is banned

version 38GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:16655)Sun Oct 9 20:41:59 2005
+ Wayne is banned

version 37GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:22895)Fri Oct 7 23:56:55 2005
- Equipment being used : LinkSys WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.0.5 and a 24dB Grid mounted on a 6 meter pole.
+ Equipment being used : LinkSys WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.0.6 and a 24dB Grid mounted on a 6 meter pole.
- 4. 5.8 gHz | researching.
+ 4. 5.8 gHz | researching. / WRT55AG .

version 36GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:4620)Fri Oct 7 19:08:31 2005
+ 4. 5.8 gHz | researching.

version 35GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:63875)Fri Oct 7 19:07:32 2005
- 2. Pole repositioned to clear obstructions and upgraded to a 50mm steel 6 meter length : results = stable grid.
+ 2. Done | Pole repositioned to clear obstructions and upgraded to a 50mm steel 6 meter length : results = stable grid.

version 34GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:61006)Fri Oct 7 19:06:57 2005
- 2. Reposition mounting pole to clear obstructions.
+ 2. Pole repositioned to clear obstructions and upgraded to a 50mm steel 6 meter length : results = stable grid.

version 33GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:51695)Sat Oct 1 14:15:39 2005
- Equipment being used : WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.0.5 and a 24dB Grid mounted on a 6 meter pole.
+ Equipment being used : LinkSys WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.0.5 and a 24dB Grid mounted on a 6 meter pole.

version 32GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:48499)Sat Oct 1 14:14:55 2005
- The Box, with a inner box:
+ The Box, with a inner tupperware box:
- 1. Looking to get a 24dB grid or parabolic dish | Installed 24dB Grid : improved speeds and signal.
- 2. reposition mounting pole to clear obstructions .
- 3. Setup a web page
+ 1. Done | Installed 24dB Grid : improved speeds and signal.
+ 2. Reposition mounting pole to clear obstructions.
+ 3. Setup a web page.

version 31GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:23456)Fri Sep 30 19:34:17 2005
- Equipment being used : WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.0.5 and a 12dB Yagi mounted on a 6 meter pole.
+ Equipment being used : WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.0.5 and a 24dB Grid mounted on a 6 meter pole.
- 1. Looking to get a 24dB grid or parabolic dish .
+ 1. Looking to get a 24dB grid or parabolic dish | Installed 24dB Grid : improved speeds and signal.
+ 3. Setup a web page

version 30GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:48826)Thu Sep 22 23:47:37 2005
- Equipment being used : WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.0.4 and a 12dB Yagi mounted on a 6 meter pole.
+ Equipment being used : WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.0.5 and a 12dB Yagi mounted on a 6 meter pole.

version 29GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:7195)Thu Sep 22 08:10:21 2005

version 28GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:5294)Thu Sep 22 08:10:01 2005
- 1. obtain a 24dB grid or dish
- 2. reposition mounting pole to clear obstructions
+ 1. Looking to get a 24dB grid or parabolic dish .
+ 2. reposition mounting pole to clear obstructions .

version 27GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:44344)Tue Sep 20 23:06:37 2005
- Proposed: 1. obtain a 24dB grid or dish
- 2. reposition mounting pole
+ Proposed:
+ 1. obtain a 24dB grid or dish
+ 2. reposition mounting pole to clear obstructions

version 26GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:40868)Tue Sep 20 23:05:53 2005
- Equipment being used : WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.0.4 and a 12dB Yagi mounted on a 6 meter pole.Pics will be posted soon.
+ Equipment being used : WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.0.4 and a 12dB Yagi mounted on a 6 meter pole.
+ Proposed: 1. obtain a 24dB grid or dish
+ 2. reposition mounting pole

version 25GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:29771)Tue Sep 20 23:03:24 2005
- In the Box:
+ The Box, with a inner box:

version 24GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:26797)Tue Sep 20 23:02:40 2005
- UPLOADED PICTURE:
+ In the Box:

version 23GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:24817)Tue Sep 20 23:02:13 2005
- UPLOADED PICTURE:%%%
+ UPLOADED PICTURE:

version 22GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:22814)Tue Sep 20 23:01:49 2005
+ %%%

version 21mossie (196.34.232.150:30731)Tue Sep 20 14:45:44 2005
- UPLOADED PICTURE: [ internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "box.JPG"]
+ UPLOADED PICTURE:%%%
+ [ internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "box.JPG"]

version 20mossie (196.34.232.150:30731)Tue Sep 20 14:45:20 2005
- UPLOADED PICTURE: [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "box.JPG"]
+ UPLOADED PICTURE: [ internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "box.JPG"]

version 19GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:57371)Sun Sep 18 15:59:13 2005
+ UPLOADED PICTURE: [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "box.JPG"]

version 18GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:50652)Sun Sep 18 15:57:48 2005
- %%%
- In the box with a internal tupperware sealed box as well as the weatherproof box
- UPLOADED PICTURE: [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "1.JPG"] %%%
- %%%
- Plastic inner box sealed
- UPLOADED PICTURE: [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "2.JPG"] %%%

version 17GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:41070)Sun Sep 18 15:55:47 2005
- UPLOADED PICTURE: [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "1.JPG"]
+ UPLOADED PICTURE: [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "1.JPG"] %%%
+ Plastic inner box sealed
+ UPLOADED PICTURE: [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "2.JPG"] %%%

version 16GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:11272)Sun Sep 18 15:49:33 2005

version 15GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:9122)Sun Sep 18 15:49:07 2005
- UPLOADED PICTURE: [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "2.JPG"]
- UPLOADED PICTURE: [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "4.JPG"]

version 14GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:5564)Sun Sep 18 15:48:23 2005
+ UPLOADED PICTURE: [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "1.JPG"]
+ UPLOADED PICTURE: [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "2.JPG"]
+ UPLOADED PICTURE: [internal://GuruAnt.2.jpeg "4.JPG"]

version 13GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:49678)Sun Sep 18 15:43:57 2005
- In the box with a internal tupperware sealed box as well as the weatherproof box [internal://GuruAnt.2.bin "1.bmp"]
+ In the box with a internal tupperware sealed box as well as the weatherproof box

version 12GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:47661)Sun Sep 18 15:43:30 2005
- In the box with a internal tupperware sealed box as well as the weatherproof box internal://GuruAnt.2.bin "1.bmp"
+ In the box with a internal tupperware sealed box as well as the weatherproof box [internal://GuruAnt.2.bin "1.bmp"]

version 11GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:39707)Sun Sep 18 15:41:49 2005
- In the box with a internal tupper sealed box as well as the weatherproof box internal://GuruAnt.2.bin "1.bmp"
+ In the box with a internal tupperware sealed box as well as the weatherproof box internal://GuruAnt.2.bin "1.bmp"

version 10GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:35859)Sun Sep 18 15:41:02 2005
- UPLOADED PICTURE: [internal://GuruAnt.2.bin "1.bmp"]
+ %%%
+ In the box with a internal tupper sealed box as well as the weatherproof box internal://GuruAnt.2.bin "1.bmp"
+ %%%

version 9GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:16553)Sun Sep 18 15:36:41 2005
+ UPLOADED PICTURE: [internal://GuruAnt.2.bin "1.bmp"]

version 8GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:32391)Sat Sep 17 09:41:04 2005
- Equipment being used : WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.0.4 and a 12dB Yagi mounted on a 6 meter pole.Pics will posted soon.
+ Equipment being used : WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.0.4 and a 12dB Yagi mounted on a 6 meter pole.Pics will be posted soon.

version 7GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:31327)Sat Sep 17 09:40:32 2005
- Equipment being used : WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.0.4 and a 12dB Yagi mounted on a 6 meter pole.
+ Equipment being used : WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.0.4 and a 12dB Yagi mounted on a 6 meter pole.Pics will posted soon.

version 6GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:28419)Sat Sep 17 09:39:50 2005
+ http://www.nodedb.com/africa/za/johannesburg/edit.php?nodeid=300

version 5Ryder (196.34.232.150:50578)Fri Sep 16 08:34:18 2005
- At last i am connected thanks to Ryder for all his help. After many months of reading about Jawug and slowly getting the equipment and then setting it all up only to "see" a few siganal but not be able to connect. Now at last the time spent has paid off, i am a member of the [wild_west_mesh]!
+ At last i am connected thanks to Ryder for all his help. After many months of reading about Jawug and slowly getting the equipment and then setting it all up only to "see" a few signals but not be able to connect. Now at last the time spent has paid off, i am a member of the [wild_west_mesh]!

version 4GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:1551)Fri Sep 16 08:32:03 2005

version 3GuruAnt2 (wbs-196-2-124-250.wbs.co.za 196.2.124.250:64221)Fri Sep 16 08:31:47 2005
+ Equipment being used : WRT54G with Freifunk ver 1.0.4 and a 12dB Yagi mounted on a 6 meter pole.

version 2Ryder (196.34.232.150:31310)Fri Sep 16 06:39:37 2005
(previous content completely removed)
+ At last i am connected thanks to Ryder for all his help. After many months of reading about Jawug and slowly getting the equipment and then setting it all up only to "see" a few siganal but not be able to connect. Now at last the time spent has paid off, i am a member of the [wild_west_mesh]!