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Shopping list | |||
== Shopping list == | |||
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| Power over Ethernet Injector (CAT5) - Base - no PSU || MIRO|| 12V-POE || EACH || R90.00 || 1 || R90.00 | | Power over Ethernet Injector (CAT5) - Base - no PSU || MIRO|| 12V-POE || EACH || R90.00 || 1 || R90.00 | ||
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| || || || || || || '''TOTAL''' || '''R1403.46''' | |||
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| || || || || || || '''TOTAL''' || '''R196.48''' | |||
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| || || || || || || '''TOTAL''' || '''R1599.94''' | |||
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== Tools and accessories needed == | |||
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! × !! Item description !! Purpose | |||
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! 1 | |||
| GPS || Establish coordinates of site | |||
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! 2 | |||
| Signal measurement device || Measure signal strength to establish Antenna gain required | |||
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! 3 | |||
| >650W Drill || For Drilling holes to mount wall bracket | |||
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! 4 | |||
| 11mm Masonary drill bit || For Drilling holes to mount wall bracket | |||
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! 5 | |||
| Duck tape || To secure box on mast | |||
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! 6 | |||
| Ethernet crimping tool || To build custom ethernet cable length from box to PC in house | |||
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! 7 | |||
| Size 10 Spanner || For Antenna bracket nuts and U bolt nuts | |||
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! 8 | |||
| Size 13 Spanner || For Coach screws | |||
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! 9 | |||
| Flat Screwdriver || To open waterproof enclosure | |||
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! 10 | |||
| HT Tape || To seal RF connectors at Box and antenna | |||
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| || | ! 11 | ||
| Ladder || Best to use this instead of pole vaulting onto roof | |||
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| || | ! 12 | ||
| 13mm Hole sore || To drill 13mm hole for N-Type Bulk head and gland for ethernet R15.00 | |||
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Revision as of 13:52, 8 June 2006
Shopping list
× | Item description | Supplier | Supplier Stock Code | Quantity type | Cost | Quantity | Total |
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1 | 1.5m 38mm Aluminium mast | MIRO | AP-38x150 | EACH | R40.00 | 1 | R40.00 |
2 | Wall Bracket - Large - 250mm (tripod) | MIRO | WB-250-15 | EACH | R45.00 | 1 | R45.00 |
3 | Coach screw with wall plug | MIRO | COACH | EACH | R2.00 | 3 | R6.00 |
4 | 50mm U Bolt (Mast to Wall Bracket) | MIRO | UB-50 | EACH | R3.50 | 2 | R7.00 |
5 | LMR400 Cable (per Meter) - Loss 0.2dB /m | MIRO | LMR195 | METERS | R20.00 | 3 | R60.00 |
6 | N-Type (Male) Connector for LMR400 Cable | MIRO | N(m)-400xxx | EACH | R50.00 | 2 | R100.00 |
7 | Weather Proof Box | ROSS | xxx | EACH | R90 | 1 | R70.00 |
8 | 12dBi Yagi Antenna - 2.4GHz | MIRO | PA-12-YAGE | EACH | R240 | 1 | R240.00 |
9 | UV Resistant Ethernet cable /m | Compucable | xxx | EACH | R2.50 | 20 | R50.00 |
10 | Ethernet connector and jacket | Compucable | xxx | EACH | R1.48 | 2 | R2.96 |
11 | Pigtail RP TNC - N FEM Bulkhead | WEBB | xxx | EACH | R160.00 | 1 | R160.00 |
12 | No 0 13mm Gland | ROSS | xxx | EACH | R15.00 | 1 | R15.00 |
13 | Linksys WRT54GL | MIRO | LS-WRT54GL | EACH | R515.00 | 1 | R515.00 |
14 | 3.5mm Power Jack | ROSS | xxx | EACH | R2.50 | 1 | R2.50 |
15 | Power over Ethernet Injector (CAT5) - Base - no PSU | MIRO | 12V-POE | EACH | R90.00 | 1 | R90.00 |
TOTAL | R1403.46 | ||||||
TOTAL | R196.48 | ||||||
TOTAL | R1599.94 |
Tools and accessories needed
× | Item description | Purpose |
---|---|---|
1 | GPS | Establish coordinates of site |
2 | Signal measurement device | Measure signal strength to establish Antenna gain required |
3 | >650W Drill | For Drilling holes to mount wall bracket |
4 | 11mm Masonary drill bit | For Drilling holes to mount wall bracket |
5 | Duck tape | To secure box on mast |
6 | Ethernet crimping tool | To build custom ethernet cable length from box to PC in house |
7 | Size 10 Spanner | For Antenna bracket nuts and U bolt nuts |
8 | Size 13 Spanner | For Coach screws |
9 | Flat Screwdriver | To open waterproof enclosure |
10 | HT Tape | To seal RF connectors at Box and antenna |
11 | Ladder | Best to use this instead of pole vaulting onto roof |
12 | 13mm Hole sore | To drill 13mm hole for N-Type Bulk head and gland for ethernet R15.00 |