Routers only have to comply with Part 15 Subpart B (Unintentional
Radiators).




On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 2:59 PM, Mike Hammett <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Of course I also saw a ruling saying router vendors couldn't block open
> source firmware like DD-WRT, so I'm not sure how the conflict resolves.
>
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> *From: *"Mike Hammett" <[email protected]>
> *To: *"Ubiquiti Users Group" <[email protected]>
> *Sent: *Tuesday, July 11, 2017 3:58:33 PM
>
> *Subject: *Re: [Ubnt_users] 6.0.6 isn't an upgrade, it's a legal brick
>
> I do remember seeing something about this in the last round of 5 GHz
> concerns.
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> *From: *"Rory Conaway" <[email protected]>
> *To: *"Ubiquiti Users Group" <[email protected]>
> *Sent: *Tuesday, July 11, 2017 2:39:38 PM
> *Subject: *Re: [Ubnt_users] 6.0.6 isn't an upgrade, it's a legal brick
>
> Can you clarify what regulatory requirement states that you have to
> prevent other software from running on your hardware?
>
>
>
> Rory
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
> *On Behalf Of *UBNT SNK
> *Sent:* Monday, July 10, 2017 5:55 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [Ubnt_users] 6.0.6 isn't an upgrade, it's a legal brick
>
>
>
> Let me be very clear - this has nothing to do with preventing you from
> putting specific software (Cambium or otherwise) on your device, nor is it
> driven by lawyers in any way. Radios are also not bricked, nor are they
> sabotaged at all. No one is forced to upgrade and there is no modification
> of the user agreement here.
>
> It is a regulatory requirement to prevent software which is not ours
> running on our devices, and also improves airMAX system security. These
> same protections are implemented on other products and by other vendors.
>
>
>
> *From:* Robert <[email protected]>
> *Date:* July 10, 2017 at 12:51:13 PM PDT
> *To:* Ubiquiti Users Group <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* *Re: [Ubnt_users] 6.0.6 isn't an upgrade, it's a legal brick*
> *Reply-To:* Ubiquiti Users Group <[email protected]>
>
> When you can't compete technically, you compete legally...   Shortly
> thereafter you wonder why your foot has a hole in it...
>
> On 07/10/2017 12:45 PM, Forbes Mercy wrote:
>
> It seems that this upgrade isn't an upgrade at all.  It's driven by
>
> lawyers requiring that you do an electronic signature that you agree to
>
> not use Cambium Elevate software on this device. Pretty odd since it's
>
> my radio, well past warranty so I can do what I want to it.  Is this the
>
> direction UBNT is going, turn your radio into a brick if you don't
>
> modify your use agreement with them?  Well Robert DID come from Apple so
>
> I guess I shouldn't be surprised about sabotaging product to force you
>
> into newer gear, guess 6.04 is the last update I'll do for my radios,
>
> sad. #patheticdirection
>
>
>
> Forbes Mercy
>
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