Re: [LEDE-DEV] portal wifi router

2016-09-03 Thread Kyle Sanderson
Hi Dave, Did you ever get more information on the Portal? They should be shipping soon to regular kickstarter backers. Thanks, Kyle. On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 10:41 AM, Dave Taht wrote: > eero shipped something debian based (using batman-adv to mesh, I believe) > google

Re: [LEDE-DEV] portal wifi router

2016-06-23 Thread Russell Senior
> "David" == David Lang writes: David> unfocused power drops off at the cube of the distance, [...] That should be square of the distance. And that applies to anything with an antenna. It all diverges, for practical purposes. About 6 dB loss for every doubling of the

Re: [LEDE-DEV] portal wifi router

2016-06-23 Thread David Lang
On Thu, 23 Jun 2016 14:55:05 -0400, Michael Richardson wrote: Bill Moffitt wrote: > I love the idea of meshing WiFi systems adapting their channel settings > around local interference... so the Plume in my house detects that my > next door neighbor's Portal

Re: [LEDE-DEV] portal wifi router

2016-06-23 Thread Michael Richardson
Bill Moffitt wrote: > I love the idea of meshing WiFi systems adapting their channel settings > around local interference... so the Plume in my house detects that my > next door neighbor's Portal is interfering, so it changes its > channel. However, the

Re: [LEDE-DEV] portal wifi router

2016-06-22 Thread David Lang
On Wed, 22 Jun 2016, Bill Moffitt wrote: P.S. for the mathematically inclined, note the discrepancy between the 3 distinct channels in the 2.4 GHz. band and the application of the 4-color theorem to channel selection. Sucks... It gets even worse when you realize that so many people actually

Re: [LEDE-DEV] portal wifi router

2016-06-22 Thread Bill Moffitt
On 6/22/2016 10:41 AM, Dave Taht wrote: eero shipped something debian based (using batman-adv to mesh, I believe) google onhub shipped some sort of hybrid of chromeos (so far as I know) https://www.plumewifi.com/ is making all sorts of promises, can't tell what they are using. A new one just

[LEDE-DEV] portal wifi router

2016-06-22 Thread Dave Taht
eero shipped something debian based (using batman-adv to mesh, I believe) google onhub shipped some sort of hybrid of chromeos (so far as I know) https://www.plumewifi.com/ is making all sorts of promises, can't tell what they are using. A new one just cropped up - portal - where their