SS Feb 2011 Trip 1

On site todo:

• Software updates
• wifi check
  • Replace Antenna
    • drill out holes if needed to support the 1/4" hardware
    • Mount Vertically (Horn points up)
    • Aim new Antenna
    • seal coax again
    • cut off the old tapes
• Maybe reduce insulation in tower box
• use loggernet remote to add diagnostics logger to schedule
• setup keys with www3
  • download IPs
  • upload data
• load temperature monitoring python program onto the toughbook with the seconds fix
• modify rsync to use new key.
• check out file permissions deal for the diagnostics logger.
• copy new setup files or at least everything I can onto a thumb drive.

To Bring:

• tool bags & voltmeter
  • crescent wrench (cheap ubolt nuts)
  • 7/16 nut driver (for the 1/4" hardware)
  • 1/4" drill bit & drill (for drilling out the holes if needed)
  • 7/16" wrench (for the 1/4" hardware
  • knife (for cutting old spicing tape off
  • rubber splicing tape
  • black electrical tape
• field book

To Buy:

• 1/4" hardware X 8 pieces (1" x 1/4-20 nylock, bolt, washers)

For the new computer setup:

ip=$(cat junk1_ip)
scp -C -P8000 -i junk.id_rsa data.dat frank@$ip:~/data/

To check on the antenna signal:

sudo apt-get install wavemon
iwconfig