Changes between Version 9 and Version 10 of wireless/wifi/mesh
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- 04/07/2020 07:01:27 PM (5 years ago)
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v9 v10 14 14 A mesh network is a local network topology in which nodes connect dynamically without a hierarchy. Data transfer will follow the most efficient path between clients. This technology is applicable in many different industries, such as transportation, defense, and energy sectors. 15 15 16 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesh_networking 16 There are many flavors of mesh software that have existed in the past, including OLSR and BATMAN, but the 802.11s format is what is recommended today. 17 18 Reference: 19 * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesh_networking Wikipedia] 17 20 18 21 == Getting started with Mesh == … … 20 23 21 24 ==== Single Board Computer 22 Gateworks manufactures ARM single board computers that act as a node in a mesh network. The single board computers have Mini-PCIe slots that allow for WiFi Mini-PCIe cards.25 Gateworks manufactures ARM single board computers that act as a node in a mesh network. The single board computers have Mini-PCIe slots that allow for !WiFi Mini-PCIe cards. 23 26 24 27 Gateworks offers a few different families of SBCs, with each family having a specific CPU. The Newport Family features a 64-bit CPU with DDR4 RAM while the Ventana Family features a 32-bit ARM CPU with DDR3 RAM. Both families are excellent choices as platforms in a mesh network.