Neat. I have a wrt54g in my garage right now (as a prototype project). I was going to leave it there, but might have to repurpose it.
On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 9:32 AM, Adrian Stoness <[email protected]> wrote: > the wrt54g's seem to handle the cold prity good had one going in -40 temps > for a while with no heating > > > > On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 9:22 AM, Rob Guderian <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Yeah, I'm talking outdoors, but not extreme distance. I could throw >> money at this project, but origin of the project was to build a >> cantenna - I just needed an application for it to motivate myself. I'm >> also choosing to to this on the cheap as part of the challenge. >> Reliability/throughput is ... not a huge deal - I don't exactly have >> clients waiting on me. >> >> Somewhat better breakdown of the problem domain: >> Farmyard. Main house, 2 outlying buildings that are about 100-150m out >> from the house. Both have south-facing windows I can use to warm an >> area to consumer-grade hardware levels using both a greenhouse effect, >> or with some kind of heater if required. >> >> So, stage 1 is get wireless to the outlying buildings. Stage 2 is to >> install sensors indoors, and outdoors. I'll probably go with Raspberry >> pis - and have them report back with images, humidity, temperature, >> etcetcetc. But that's longer term, and will grow organically. >> >> >Note the 2 antennas are on the same "radio" / in the same collision >> > domain so you can't point them to different places or use them as separate >> > "networks". >> >> That's true. I'm planning on keeping them on the same network, and it >> will cause a hidden node problem at the hub router in the house, but, >> I'm not going to be pushing massive throughput, and I think it'll be >> minor. >> >> Adam: Which kind of Cantenna dis you build? I guess it was successful, >> what kind of range are you getting? >> _______________________________________________ >> SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List >> Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss >> Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List > Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss > Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/ _______________________________________________ SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/
