[Swansea Hackspace] Things network Swansea

Ceri Clatworthy ceri.clatworthy at gmail.com
Fri May 25 20:48:32 BST 2018


I am sure that I have seen a video  (eevblog.com possibly)

With a connection to space !!!!!


On Fri, 25 May 2018 16:47 Justin Mitchell, <justin at swansea.hackspace.org.uk>
wrote:

> On Fri, 2018-05-25 at 16:20 +0100, Paul Harwood wrote:
> > We’ll stick it on the roof to try and get as much out of it as
> > possible. But yeah, the signal will get absorbed if it is low down.
> > Perhaps could be boosted with a powered antenna.
> >
> > Record I think is 13km in holland.
>
>
> Clearly you have never watched any of Andreas Spiess' youtube videos :)
> He got over 100km between a handheld LoRa node and an outdoor mountain
> top gateway site, but that was in switzerland which has plenty of
> mountains to help out with the line of sight.
>
> There is a project in progress to install public LoRa nodes in south
> wales, a friend of mine Richard Wenner is involved, based in Cardiff.
>
> The hackspace was offered a gateway and antenna to run a swansea node,
> but alas we dont have roof access, so other sites are being
> investigated. I will try and get hold of him and point him at this
> discussion.
>
>
>
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