2010 November Nome Trip - Revision history

137.229.92.251: /* Stuff to bring out */

2010-11-16T02:29:43Z

Stuff to bring out

137.229.92.225: /* Station by Station to do */

2010-11-16T01:08:52Z

Station by Station to do

137.229.92.225 at 01:03, 16 November 2010

2010-11-16T01:03:56Z

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For Starters, the to do list:

===Pre-trip to do===
* Set up Two Radios... Done

===Things Jessie needs to buy===
* TBD

===Stuff to bring out===
==== Required Hardware ====
* New Base Radio
* New Anvil Radio
* 2 New Blue Power/Comm cables (One for Anvil, One for Nome Base)
* 2 New Serial Cables for Nome Base (Perhaps bring out null modems x2 and genderbenders, too)
* AC Adapter for Nome Base

==== Technical Gear ====
* Keypad
* Tool Bag
* Computer & SC32B
* Serial Cables & spares

===Station by Station to do===
Northwest Campus
* Replace Base Radio with new one.
* Plug 'DataPort' on Blue power cable into Moxa COM1 using a new serial cable for Nome Base
* Plug 'DiagPort' on blue power cable into Moxa COM2 using a new serial cable for Nome Base

Anvil
* Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High:
** Plug in Keypad
** Press '''* 6''' To move to the input locations memory star mode
** Press '''A''' To advance one position into the input locations memory
** Press '''D''' To Display flags 1-8
** Press '''1''' To toggle flag '''one''' to be on (1 = on, 0 = off); screen should show: ''''1000 0000''''
** Press '''* 6''' To move to the input locations memory star mode
** Press '''A''' To advance one position into the input locations memory
** Press '''0''' To Display flags 8-1,
** Press '''8''' To toggle control port '''eight''' to be on (1 = on, 0 = off); screen should show: ''''1000 0000''''
** Press '''*0''' To exit the data logger star mode.
Optionally:
* Test comms to Kig 1 & 2 & Skookum (if there at top of the hour)
** Open DevConfig, set baud rate to 19,200
*** Push button on the back of radio to bring up the setup menu
*** Select '''0 Set Operation Mode''' from the menu
*** Change the operation mode from '''Mode 4 Slave/Repeater''' to '''Mode 6 Slave/Master Switchable'''
*** Hit 'Esc' twice to exit Setup mode
** Disconnect the 19,200 connection
** Reconnect to the radio at 9600
** Try dialing Skookum, type (all caps) '''ATD9066041'''
*** Should see '''OK''' then '''CONNECT'''
*** Give a few carriage returns after seeing 'CONNECT' and should see '''*'''
** Disconnect, reconnect at 9600 again
** Try dialing Kigluaiks #1, type (all caps) '''ATD9066018'''
*** May see '''OK''' then '''CONNECT'''
*** Give a few carriage returns after seeing 'CONNECT' and should see '''*'''
** Disconnect, reconnect at 9600 again
** Try dialing Kigluaiks #2, type (all caps) '''ATD9164336'''
*** May see '''OK''' then '''CONNECT'''
*** Give a few carriage returns after seeing '''CONNECT''' and should see '''*'''
** Disconnect
** '''Important to finish with these steps!'''
*** Reconnect at 9600 again
*** Enter the setup mode by typing (all caps) '''ATXS'''
*** Select '''0 Set Operation Mode''' from the menu
*** Change the operation mode from '''Mode 6 Slave/Master Switchable''' to '''Mode 4 Slave/Repeater'''
*** Hit '''Esc''' twice to exit Setup mode

* Check out WS/WD & AT/RH data

Nome Highschool
* Touch base that everything looks good on site.

Snake River
* Remove site?

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 ==== Technical Gear ====
 * Keypad
 * Tool Bag

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 * Replace Base Radio with new one.
 * Plug 'DataPort' on Blue power cable into Moxa COM1 using a new serial cable for Nome Base
 * Plug 'DiagPort' on blue power cable into Moxa COM2 using a new serial cable for Nome Base
+** Use serial cable / null modem / gender bender as required
 Anvil
 * Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High:
 ** Plug in Keypad