Wireless Mesh Network Meetup
Wireless mesh networks
Wireless mesh networks are growing in popularity, thanks in part to improved hardware and open-source solutions that are now available. In the US, broadband stimulus funding has recently given a boost to municipal and community wireless networks, including mesh networks.
Mesh networking meetup at Noisebridge
Date: TBD
Location: 2169 Mission?
Participants
- mark B. (510pen)
- Graham Freeman (Cernio Tech Co-op)
- Al B (owns far too many little meraki boxes)
Agenda
- Intro to mesh networking: Protocols, firmware, hardware
- Build a small mesh network in the noisebridge space
- Current projects: reflashing Meraki routers, improving Open-Mesh router stability
- Open-source management dashboard, captive portal, etc.