Code Valley/Zurich House Nodes

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Codevalley Corp Pty Ltd is an active participant in the Townsville Wireless Group. Code Valley hosts several access points in the city center and supports the group with donations of money, hardware and time. Code Valley encourages staff and community involvement in Townsville Wireless and currently Code Valley's Dr Lawrey (and formerly Code Valley's Sam Gardiner) is serving as Secretary to the wireless group.

Enjoy wireless access at well known (hot) spots like:

  • The Brewery with your beer
  • The Grind with your coffee
  • Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal with your fishing rod



Code Valley Link to Mt Stuart - Client

Location:Code Valley - Zurich building Denham street.
ESSID:"tsv-wireless-mt-stuart-ap1"
Channel:
WEP:None
Hardware:Senao 2611 CB3 Dlx 200mW 802.11b AP
AP Type:HostAP/Linux/Quagga router = 'lucinda'
Antenna:Commercial - 22 dBi
Antenna Type:6�° directional
Antenna Polarisation:Horizontal
"Commercial " 22dbi,
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"Commercial " 22dbi,

Code Valley - AP1 - Main City Omni

Location:Code Valley - Zurich building Denham street
ESSID:"tsv-wireless-codevalley-ap1"
Channel:11
WEP:None
Hardware:Senao 2611 CB3 Dlx 200mW 802.11b AP
AP Type:HostAP/Linux/Quagga router = 'lucinda'
Antenna:Commercial omni - 9 dBi
Antenna Type:360�° Omnidirectional
Antenna Polarisation:Vertical
"Omni" 9dbi, codevalley-ap1
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"Omni" 9dbi, codevalley-ap1

Code Valley - AP2 - Wulguru illumination

Location:Code Valley - Zurich building Denham street
ESSID:"tsv-wireless-codevalley-ap2"
Channel:1
WEP:None
Hardware:Senao 2611 CB3 Dlx 200mW 802.11b AP
AP Type:Hardware, Host Router = 'lucinda'
Antenna:Hills 24dBi Gridpack
Antenna Type:6�° Directional
Antenna Polarisation:Horizontal
Antenna Direction:NorthWest (~xx�° N)
Notes:For the illumination of a blind spot at Wulguru.
"Hills" 24dbi, codevalley-ap2
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"Hills" 24dbi, codevalley-ap2

Code Valley - AP3 - Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal

Location:Roof, Magnetic Island Barge terminal
ESSID:"tsv-wireless-codevalley-ap3"
Channel:
WEP:None
Hardware:Senao
AP Type:Hardware, Host Router = 'lucinda'
Antenna:Commercial 9dBi Omni
Antenna Type:Omnidirectional
Antenna Polarisation:Vertical
Notes:This is bridge/AP pair with routing/dhcp from lucinda

Code Valley - AP4 - Decommissioned

Location:Code Valley, Zurich building denham st
ESSID:"tsv-wireless-codevalley-ap4"
Channel:
WEP:None
Hardware:senao
AP Type:Senao
Antenna:Eric Mod Austar - 24 dBi
Antenna Type:Directional
Antenna Polarisation:Horizontal
Antenna Direction:South
Notes:Currently (Positively) out of commission
"Formally an Eric-mod(tm)/Hills" 24dBi, codevalley-ap4
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"Formally an Eric-mod(tm)/Hills" 24dBi, codevalley-ap4

Code Valley - AP5 - Sir Leslie Thiess Drive Units Decommissioned

Location:Sir Leslie Thiess Drive Units
ESSID:"tsv-wireless-codevalley-ap5"
Channel:Adaptive
WEP:None
Hardware:Netgear
AP Type:Netgear WPNT834 routing = 'lucinda'
Antenna:Indoor 3dBi
Antenna Type:Omnidirectional
Antenna Polarisation:Vertical
Notes:Indoor unit for people in the block - including the Eric
"An EricMod(tm) 15dBi, codevalley-ap5
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"An EricMod(tm) 15dBi, codevalley-ap5
"An EricMod(tm) 15dBi, codevalley-ap5
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"An EricMod(tm) 15dBi, codevalley-ap5

Code Valley - AP6 - Codevalley Boardroom Decommissioned

Location:4th Floor Zurich Building Denham St
ESSID:"tsv-wireless-codevalley-ap6"
Channel:
WEP:None
Hardware:netgear
AP Type:Netgear WGR614v2 router = 'lucinda'
Antenna:3dBi Indoor
Notes:For use with wireless group meetings, among other things
"Netgear Wireless AP" 3dbi, codevalley-ap6
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"Netgear Wireless AP" 3dbi, codevalley-ap6

Code Valley - AP7 - Mobile Hotspot

Location:Where ever a hot spot is needed
ESSID:"tsv-wireless-codevalley-ap7"
Channel:
WEP:None
Hardware:Senao
AP Type:Senao g AP
Antenna:Indoor 3dBi
Antenna Type:Omnidirectional
Antenna Polarisation:Vertical
Notes:This portable unit can hit a AP from a couple of kms and provide a hot spot. Uses a Glen Parsons POE cable to provide flexible powering solutions and up to 10m separation between the bridge and AP. The AP is fed by a Senao b bridge built into a 15dBi EricMod(tm). In operation the 15dBi is pointed at a suitable AP to acquire the feed and
"EricMod(tm) Austar Dipole" 15dbi, codevalley-ap7
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"EricMod(tm) Austar Dipole" 15dbi, codevalley-ap7

Code Valley - AP8 - Grind Illumination Decommissioned

Location:Code Valley, Zurich building denham st
ESSID:"tsv-wireless-codevalley-ap8"
Channel:6
WEP:None
Hardware:senao
AP Type:Senao g
Antenna:EricMod(tm) + Hills - 24 dBi
Antenna Type:Directional
Antenna Polarisation:Horizontal
Antenna Direction:South
Notes:Working fine - enjoy a coffee with wireless access!
"Austar EricMod(tm) Dipole" Hills 24dbi, codevalley-ap8
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"Austar EricMod(tm) Dipole" Hills 24dbi, codevalley-ap8

Code Valley - AP9 - Stuart Illumination Decommissioned

Location:Code Valley Zurich building Denham st
ESSID:"tsv-wireless-codevalley-ap9"
Channel:6
WEP:None
Hardware:Senao
AP Type:Senao b AP routing = lucinda
Antenna:Commercial Hills dipole with Austar 19dBi grid
Antenna Type:Directional
Antenna Polarisation:Vertical
Notes:This unit also illuminates the brewery nicely
"Austar Mod Dipole" 19dbi, codevalley-ap9
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"Austar Mod Dipole" 19dbi, codevalley-ap9

More content will be added sometime in the future.