Changes between Version 12 and Version 13 of WIMXUCO

Timestamp:

06/17/11 17:58:25 (13 years ago)

Author:

caleb.phillips@colorado.edu

Comment:

update the installation checklist, contact into, and current status

WIMXUCO

@@ -13 +13 @@
 
 PI: Dirk Grunwald  Dirk.Grunwald@Colorado.edu [[BR]]
-Research Assistant:  Gary Yee   gary.yee@Colorado.EDU [[BR]]
+Ph.D. Student:  Caleb Phillips  caleb.phillips@Colorado.EDU [[BR]]
 
 === Participating Organizations ===
 
 [http://www.cs.colorado.edu/  University of Colorado at Boulder CS Dept.][[BR]]
+[http://systems.cs.colorado.edu/  Computer Science Systems Laboratory][[BR]]
 
 === Related Projects ===
@@ -27 +28 @@
 Harry Mussman  hmussman@geni.net
 
-
 == Scope ==
 
@@ -34 +34 @@
 == Current Capabilities ==
 
+  * Base Station is installed at 40.007422,-105.263173 with 120-degree sector pointed towards true-North.
+  * As of 6/17/2011, PHY-layer is operational and transmitting, putting 40 dBm into the antenna cable. Demodulation achieved with an Anritsu Spectrum analyzer both at the base of the antenna (CINR =~ 45 dB) and 100m distant in the main lobe (CINR =~ 43 dB).
 
 === Milestones ===
@@ -39 +41 @@
 [[MilestoneDate(WIMXCOLUM: S2.a Redesign remote management/power system)]][[BR]]
 [[MilestoneDate(WIMXCOLUM: S2.b Install the WiMax base station kit and antennas)]][[BR]]
-
 [[MilestoneDate(WIMXUCO: S3.a Demonstration at GEC9 and Experimenter Outreach)]] [[BR]]
 [[MilestoneDate(WIMXUCO: S3.b Documentation and Code Release)]] [[BR]]
@@ -56 +57 @@
 
 || Step || Description || Planned || Started || Completed || Comment ||
-||   1  || Identify Outdoor Site on Campus || - || Started  || -|| Have eight sites with 802.11 antennas, ranging from high (6km range) to low (within clutter of buildings)  Another group on campus runs a WiMAX system inside a lab.|| 
-|| 2 || Obtain FCC License || - || Started || - || University has leased their license to Clearwire, but some use may still be possible ||
-|| 3 || Identify Indoor Equipment Room on Campus || - || - || - || ||
-|| 4 || Install Wiring at Outdoor Site and to Indoor Equipment Room || - || - || - || ||
-|| 5 || Install Pole at Outdoor Site and Ground  || - || - || - || ||
-|| 6 || Install Antenna at Outdoor Site  || - || - || - || ||
-|| 7 || Install Base Station Outdoor Unit  || - || - || - || ||
-|| 8 || Complete Wiring at Outdoor Site and to Indoor Equipment Room  || - || - || - || ||
-|| 9 || Install Indoor Equipment Racks and Ground  || - || - || - || ||
-|| 10 || Install 120VAC and -48VDC Power Feeds and/or Supplies  || - || - || - || ||
-|| 11 || Install Base Station Indoor Unit  || - || - || - || ||
-|| 12 || Complete Wiring of Base Station Indoor Unit  || - || - || - || ||
-|| 13 || Initial Check-Out of Antenna and Base Station Outdoor and Indoor Units  || - || - || - || ||
-|| 14 || Install Ethernet (VLAN) Switch, or Identify Existing Capacity  || - || - || - || ||
-|| 15 || Install Linux Server(s) and Software || - || - || - || ||
-|| 16 || Connect Backbone Network  || - || - || - || ||
-|| 17 || Provide Reference Client Platform  || - || - || - || ||
-|| 18 || Initial Check-Out of Campus WiMAX Testbed  || - || - || - || ||
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+||   1  || Identify Outdoor Site on Campus || - || -  || X|| Chosen site is on the roof of the Engineering Center Office Tower (ECOT) || 
+|| 2 || Obtain FCC License || - || - || X || Operating (legally) at 2.5 GHz ||
+|| 3 || Identify Indoor Equipment Room on Campus || - || - || X || IDU and ASN-Gateway are located in a wall-mounted NEMA-4 enclosure on the roof. ||
+|| 4 || Install Wiring at Outdoor Site and to Indoor Equipment Room || - || - || X || Completed by contractor. ||
+|| 5 || Install Pole at Outdoor Site and Ground  || - || - || X || Completed by contractor. ||
+|| 6 || Install Antenna at Outdoor Site  || - || - || X || Completed by contractor. Aimed at true north with 2-degrees mechanical down-tilt. ||
+|| 7 || Install Base Station Outdoor Unit  || - || - || X || Completed by Contractor ||
+|| 8 || Complete Wiring at Outdoor Site and to Indoor Equipment Room  || - || - || X || Completed by Contractor ||
+|| 9 || Install Indoor Equipment Racks and Ground  || - || - || X || Completed by Contractor ||
+|| 10 || Install 120VAC and -48VDC Power Feeds and/or Supplies  || - || - || X || Completed by Contractor ||
+|| 11 || Install Base Station Indoor Unit  || - || - || X || Completed by Contractor ||
+|| 12 || Complete Wiring of Base Station Indoor Unit  || - || - || X || Completed by Contractor ||
+|| 13 || Initial Check-Out of Antenna and Base Station Outdoor and Indoor Units  || - || - || X || Not sure what this means, but yes? ||
+|| 14 || Install Ethernet (VLAN) Switch, or Identify Existing Capacity  || - || - || X || Completed after negotiations with ITS. ||
+|| 15 || Install Linux Server(s) and Software || - || - || X || Completed with help from Ivan. ||
+|| 16 || Connect Backbone Network  || - || - || X || ASN-Gateway is accessible at 128.138.224.29 ||
+|| 17 || Provide Reference Client Platform  || X || - || - || Working with Intel chipset with some agony. ||
+|| 18 || Initial Check-Out of Campus WiMAX Testbed  || X || - || - || PHY-Level measurements demonstrate functionality. Need to try client-connectivity and throughput testing. Still need to get GRE tunnel/routing working. ||
 
 === Quarterly Status Reports ===
@@ -81 +80 @@
 [http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/WIMXUCO/Spiral%202%20Project%20Review%20template%209Jul10.pptx.pdf  Spiral 2 Review][[BR]]
 
+=== Technical Documents ===
 
-=== Technical Documents ===
+No technical documents at the moment.
 
 === Software Releases ===
 
+No software at the moment.
+
 === Connectivity ===
-