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Don't want to customize every aspect of your mesh system? Simply choose one of the setups below.
 
Don't want to customize every aspect of your mesh system? Simply choose one of the setups below.
  
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= Raspberry Pi 4 With Omni-directional Antenna =
|+ Overview of Hardware Bundles
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'''Cost:''' $150
!  !! Budget Bundle !! Performance Bundle
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'''Max Power Consumption:''' 6.4W (Raspberry Pi) + 7W (Antenna)
| Mesh Node || [[RPF Raspberry Pi 4 Model B|Raspberry Pi 4 Model B]] || [[PC Engines APU2|APU2]]
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* [[RPF Raspberry Pi 4 Model B]]
| Mesh Radio || [[Ubiquiti NanoStation 5AC Loco|NanoStation 5AC Loco]] ||
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* [[Ubiquiti UAP AC Mesh]]
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| In-Mesh Speed || 450Mbit/s || 950Mbit/s
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This node is useful when you need to make unplanned links in every direction. If you do not know which neighbor you will be connecting with, this is the node for you.
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| Internet Speed || ~150Mbit/s ||
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= Raspberry Pi 4 With 90deg. Antenna =
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'''Cost:''' $150
| Max Power Consumption || 6.4W (MeshNode) + 7W (MeshRadio) ||
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'''Max Power Consumption:''' 6.4W (Raspberry Pi) + 7W (Antenna)
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* [[RPF Raspberry Pi 4 Model B]]
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* [[Ubiquiti NanoStation 5AC Loco]]
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This node is useful when you need to make unplanned links in one direction. This is also the cheapest option. If you know which neighbor you will be connecting with, this is the node for you.

Revision as of 22:02, 31 March 2020

Don't want to customize every aspect of your mesh system? Simply choose one of the setups below.

Raspberry Pi 4 With Omni-directional Antenna

Cost: $150

Max Power Consumption: 6.4W (Raspberry Pi) + 7W (Antenna)

This node is useful when you need to make unplanned links in every direction. If you do not know which neighbor you will be connecting with, this is the node for you.

Raspberry Pi 4 With 90deg. Antenna

Cost: $150

Max Power Consumption: 6.4W (Raspberry Pi) + 7W (Antenna)

This node is useful when you need to make unplanned links in one direction. This is also the cheapest option. If you know which neighbor you will be connecting with, this is the node for you.