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= Before You Go =
= Before You Go =
* Obtain Two-Way Radio with working range of at least 15 miles - popular at camp are Baofeng UV-5Rs, $25 on Amazon and [[Media:BaofengInstructions.pdf set channels]]
* Obtain Two-Way Radio with working range of at least 15 miles - popular at camp are Baofeng UV-5Rs, $25 on Amazon and [[Media:BaofengInstructions.pdf|set channels]]
* Install [https://whispersystems.org/ Signal for iOS or Android phones] for secure, encrypted text and phone calls.
* Install [https://whispersystems.org/ Signal for iOS or Android phones] for secure, encrypted text and phone calls.
* USB backup phone battery pack (ideally solar-powered)
* USB backup phone battery pack (ideally solar-powered)

Revision as of 19:59, 13 November 2016

Before You Go

  • Obtain Two-Way Radio with working range of at least 15 miles - popular at camp are Baofeng UV-5Rs, $25 on Amazon and set channels
  • Install Signal for iOS or Android phones for secure, encrypted text and phone calls.
  • USB backup phone battery pack (ideally solar-powered)

Tech equipment donations needed

  • Two-way radios (Baofeng brand recommended)
  • Ubiquiti routers for building out the wireless network
  • Telescoping flagpoles, POE injectors, outdoor shielded ethernet cable
  • OpenWRT-compatible routers
  • Small solar, wind, or other sustainable energy modules to power individual nodes

Technical needs on the ground

  • Certified radio tower climbers
  • Wireless network geeks
  • Solar and wind energy geeks

Contact at camp for tech volunteers

Lisha Sterling @ Tech Warrior Camp - lisha AT gwob DOT org - Signal: 206.886.4892

Handouts and Useful Links