'''Location:''' [[https://meet.personaltelco.net/PersonalTelcoProjectWeeklyMeetingOnline|Jitsi]]<
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'''Date and Time:''' Wednesday, September 20, 2023, 6:30pm-8:00pm<
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'''Scribe:''' You<
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'''Roll Call:''' RussellSenior,JasonBergstrom,JonArmani,TedBrunner,SteveTree<
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'''Agenda'''
* Pick location for next weekly
* Node notes:
* NodeEcotrust -- needs a PoE injector for the downstairs AP.
* NodePrinceton -- internet was turned off, reached out to node host for information, no word back yet.
* NodeKailash -- has requested 10 MR24s and recommendations on power supplies, waiting for information on desired ipaddrs.
* ARPA grant update
* Russell working on Zyxel GS1900-10HP PoE control (half-working)
* Russell ordered some more Linksys E8450s (in a 4 pack)
* ''Your Item Here''
'''Notes'''
* Node notes:
* NodeEcotrust - needs new PoE injector in first floor electrical closet
* NodePrinceton - Russell visited after gateway became unreachable as well, tried rebooting including WiLine gear.
* Contacted WiLine who confirmed the connection was dropped by Carl (NodeEdison and NodeKellogg still WiLine).
* If permanently down we should collect our gear.
* NodeKailash - Ole ready to start working on Anapurna, wants 10 MR24s + PoE adapters ($43 for 5), Zyxel PoE switch (8 ethernet, 2sfp) may be an option depending on layout
* Ordered 4 Linksys E8450s (in bulk as E8454, reduced price), covers possible pending hardware discontinuation, possible use inside
* ARPA grant update
* Floyd's building is historic Norton House, owned by Melvin Mark, 2 story, white neoprene roof, external ladder connects to skybridge
* Wasn't clear if line of site was there, as surveyed from building next door, but seems like it should, talk with Andy (maint.) about running cables
* Discussed characteristics of person that would help operate the network (Linux command line knowledge)
* FreeGeek/Juan - Russell and Ted met with, then wrote up requirements and sent to Juan (who thought this was entry-level staffing)
* There are short online Linux intros 40 minute Youtube and Ubuntu docs, challenge with use of "vi" editor on devices
* Hardware budget requested (again), some uncertainties about what went in the grant agreement
* 8 sleds
* 12 Ubiquiti LRs (5 Street Roots, 4 Floyds, 3 Spare/Eng)
* 3 pair Ubiquiti PointToPoint 10G Fibre Bridge (10Gb SFP module)
* 4 TraverseTen64 to terminate SFP module
* 4 Zyxel switches
* SFP+ optical transceivers / fibre twin? / ends / ?fuser
* Ethernet and terminators / plates / boxes / roof weatherhead?
* Registered icupdx.org (Internet Customers United)
* Get quotes from WiLine and FiberFi for fixed wireless to compare to Comcast Fiber
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