FreedomNode - Revision history

imported>Charlesnw at 17:07, 25 June 2012

2012-06-25T17:07:55Z

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	* http://www.titanwirelessonline.com/ARC-FreeStation5-MIMO-p/cp-af-fs-5-arc.htm		* http://www.titanwirelessonline.com/ARC-FreeStation5-MIMO-p/cp-af-fs-5-arc.htm
	* http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/arc/freestation		* http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/arc/freestation
			* http://redd.it/v9e6d

	== Resources ==		== Resources ==

imported>Charlesnw at 17:07, 25 June 2012

2012-06-25T17:07:39Z

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	===== FreeStation =====		===== FreeStation =====

	http://www.titanwirelessonline.com/ARC-FreeStation5-MIMO-p/cp-af-fs-5-arc.htm		* http://www.titanwirelessonline.com/ARC-FreeStation5-MIMO-p/cp-af-fs-5-arc.htm
			* http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/arc/freestation

	== Resources ==		== Resources ==

imported>Charlesnw at 17:06, 25 June 2012

2012-06-25T17:06:51Z

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	* [http://www.wikidevi.com/wiki/TP-LINK_TL-WR703N_v1.0 WikiDevi page]		* [http://www.wikidevi.com/wiki/TP-LINK_TL-WR703N_v1.0 WikiDevi page]
	* [http://freenetworkfoundation.org/pipermail/builders_freenetworkfoundation.org/2012-June/000693.html FNF mailing list thread on this hardware] (June 2012)		* [http://freenetworkfoundation.org/pipermail/builders_freenetworkfoundation.org/2012-June/000693.html FNF mailing list thread on this hardware] (June 2012)

			===== FreeStation =====

			http://www.titanwirelessonline.com/ARC-FreeStation5-MIMO-p/cp-af-fs-5-arc.htm

	== Resources ==		== Resources ==

imported>Bnewbold: remove old stuff; freestation links; software summary

2012-06-20T19:11:08Z

remove old stuff; freestation links; software summary

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	The FreedomNode is a wireless router which acts as ~~an intermediary between~~ the "neighborhood-scale" mesh network and a ~~"building-scale" WiFi network~~.		The FreedomNode is a wireless router which acts as a node in the "neighborhood-scale" mesh network and as a downlink to the owner's LAN.

	The scope of the FreedomNode will overlap with the [[FreedomBox]] in some situations, in which case some hardware might be able to fill both roles.		The scope of the FreedomNode will overlap with the [[FreedomBox]] in some situations, in which case some hardware might be able to fill both roles.

	== ~~User Experience~~ ==		== Software ==

	~~The node presents~~ a uniform interface across client devices using HTTP(S) – a collection of stylesheets allow the interface to adapt successfully to a wide array of different screen resolutions and input methods. You interact with your node by opening a browser – any browser – and navigating to your node’s address. That address can be a global name such as a user-owned DNS entry, or a third-party subdomain such as username.fnf.tel, or, from the same local network, a local address, such as ‘https:~~//mynode’. Alternatively, the node can be accessed from its unique IPv6 address.~~		Leading options for a FreedomNode distribution/firmware are:

	~~Navigating to the address of~~ a ~~node prompts the user to authenticate. This is done using the F-Pass~~ (F-~~Pass == [[FreedomTunnel]]?~~)~~system~~. ~~F-Pass is the key to trust and addressing~~ on ~~the Free Network – tying together x.509, PGP, IPv6~~, and ~~secure, one time passwords~~.		'''Genode plus Debian:''' For true fault isolation and tolerance, nodes could run [http://genode.org/ Genode], a novel nested operating system architecture (GPL-licensed). Then on top of that, a lightweight debian install would be used to ensure long-term package support and stability.

	~~Once authenticated, the user is presented with~~ a ~~main menu that provides access to all of the essential functions of the node. Icons exist for Blogging, Microblogging, Planning (like plans.txt~~ on ~~Unix or GrinnellPlans), Mail, and an A/V Center (photos, music, video, and files)~~. ~~An additional icon leads to~~ a ~~list of contacts~~, ~~with a final icon leading to system settings~~.		'''OpenWrt:''' a linux-based firmware mostly used on low-resource routers. Has a package system and strong community, many mesh protocols run on this platform.

	~~Users can be organized into aspects, with~~ a ~~‘Neighbor’ aspect generated automatically for those with whom you can communicate without need of an Internet Service Provider~~. ~~From the contacts page,~~ a ~~user can access the blog, microblog, plan, or shared media of another user. Users have precise control over who can access each piece of media on their node~~. Sharing is encrypted by default, anonymized when desired, and opportunistically peer-to-peer – that means that we all cooperate to move each others’ messages, when it is possible, rather than paying a professional bit-mover		'''pfSense:''' a BSD-based firmware mostly used on medium-resource firewalls and routers. Has a package system and strong developers.

	~~== Software ==~~		'''Byzantium Project:''' an integrated foundation for mesh communications. Their routing scheme is based on the babel protocol

	For true fault isolation and tolerance, nodes could run [http://genode.org/ Genode], a novel nested operating system architecture (GPL-licensed). Then on top of that, a lightweight debian install would be used to ensure long-term package support and stability. The user-facing services run on top of Debian, powered by a collection of existing open-source daemons and tools. These services would benefit from tight integration of a unified interface and a unified authentication and identity management system.		'''Commotion'''

	~~In the short term, and on cheaper hardware, nodes could also just run OpenWrt or pfSense firmware on the bare metal~~ with ~~mesh services on top of that.~~		'''Quagga''' (with Babel)

	The ~~Byzantium Project has built a solid foundation for~~ mesh ~~communications – their routing scheme (based on the babel protocol) will~~ be ~~integrated with nodal services so that local traffic never has to leave the neighborhood network~~.		The neighborhood-scale mesh network could be one of BATMAN, BATMAN-adv, OLSR, Babel, etc.

	== Hardware ==		== Hardware ==
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	The following devices (available today) could fill the FreedomNode's basic networking roles until "full-featured" hardware becomes available or is implemented.		The following devices (available today) could fill the FreedomNode's basic networking roles until "full-featured" hardware becomes available or is implemented.

			===== ARC Wireless FreeStation =====

			'''$70''', 8MB flash, 32MB RAM, Atheros chipset. Has an 2x2 MIMO 802.11n radio and panel antenna (available with 2.4GHz or 5GHz) plus a secondary 2.4GHz local access point with omni antenna. Runs OpenWrt. Dual Ethernet (PoE) and dual USB.

			* [http://www.antennas.com/freestation/ Manufacturer's info]
			* [http://www.titanwirelessonline.com/ARC-FreeStation5-MIMO-p/cp-af-fs-5-arc.htm Available here]

			===== Ubiquity RouterStation Pro =====
			''This device is End-of-Life and no longer in production''

			Reliable bare-board router. Does not come with wireless radios by default, has 3x (!) miniPCI slots (not PCIe). 128MB RAM, runs OpenWRT, Atheros chipset, 3x gigabit ethernet LAN ports, 1x ethernet WAN. Retailed for '''$80 (without radios)'''.

			* [http://www.ubnt.com/rspro Manufacturer's info]
			* [http://www.wikidevi.com/wiki/Ubiquiti_Networks_RouterStation_Pro wikidevi page]

	===== TP-Link TL-MR3020 =====		===== TP-Link TL-MR3020 =====
	[[File:TL-MR3020-02.jpg\|thumb\|x300px\|alt=TP-Link TL-MR3020\|TP-Link TL-MR3020]]		[[File:TL-MR3020-02.jpg\|thumb\|x300px\|alt=TP-Link TL-MR3020\|TP-Link TL-MR3020]]

			''Unclear if this would be an acceptable mesh node''

	Very small low power travel hotspot. Designed to share 3G uplink from a USB dongle. 400MHz Atheros AR7240, 802.11b/g/n, 4MB Flash, 32MB RAM, 1x ethernet port, 1x USB host port, powered by miniUSB port. Multiple almost-identical versions of this device exist. '''$40''' (from amazon).		Very small low power travel hotspot. Designed to share 3G uplink from a USB dongle. 400MHz Atheros AR7240, 802.11b/g/n, 4MB Flash, 32MB RAM, 1x ethernet port, 1x USB host port, powered by miniUSB port. Multiple almost-identical versions of this device exist. '''$40''' (from amazon).
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	===== TP-Link TL-WR703N =====		===== TP-Link TL-WR703N =====
	''Not to be confused with the TL-WR'''702'''N, which has insufficient Flash and RAM for most firmware''		''Not to be confused with the TL-WR'''702'''N, which has insufficient Flash and RAM for most firmware''

			''Unclear if this would be an acceptable mesh node''

	Very small USB-powered travel router, intended to be used as WiFi hotspot for multiple devices and/or sharing a 3G USB dongle's internet connection. Not yet FCC approved for the US and thus not yet as readily available as the cheaper 702 model? Price around '''$30 (overseas?)'''		Very small USB-powered travel router, intended to be used as WiFi hotspot for multiple devices and/or sharing a 3G USB dongle's internet connection. Not yet FCC approved for the US and thus not yet as readily available as the cheaper 702 model? Price around '''$30 (overseas?)'''
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	* [http://www.wikidevi.com/wiki/TP-LINK_TL-WR703N_v1.0 WikiDevi page]		* [http://www.wikidevi.com/wiki/TP-LINK_TL-WR703N_v1.0 WikiDevi page]
	* [http://freenetworkfoundation.org/pipermail/builders_freenetworkfoundation.org/2012-June/000693.html FNF mailing list thread on this hardware] (June 2012)		* [http://freenetworkfoundation.org/pipermail/builders_freenetworkfoundation.org/2012-June/000693.html FNF mailing list thread on this hardware] (June 2012)

	~~===== Ubiquity RouterStation Pro =====~~
	~~''This device is End-of-Life and no longer in production''~~

	Reliable bare-board router. Does not come with wireless radios by default, has 3x (!) miniPCI slots (not PCIe). 128MB RAM, runs OpenWRT, Atheros chipset, 3x gigabit ethernet LAN ports, 1x ethernet WAN. Retailed for '''$80 (without radios)'''.

	* [http://www.ubnt.com/rspro Manufacturer's info]
	* [http://www.wikidevi.com/wiki/Ubiquiti_Networks_RouterStation_Pro wikidevi page]

	== Resources ==		== Resources ==

imported>Bnewbold: some clarification?

2012-06-16T00:47:13Z

some clarification?

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	The scope of the FreedomNode will overlap with the [[FreedomBox]] in some situations, in which case some hardware might be able to fill both roles.		The scope of the FreedomNode will overlap with the [[FreedomBox]] in some situations, in which case some hardware might be able to fill both roles.

	== ~~Overview~~ ==		== User Experience ==
	~~'' '''TODO:''' clean and split up this prose? ''~~

	The ~~FreedomNode is the foundation of the Free Network technology stack~~ – a ~~device that will~~ allow ~~neighbors~~ to ~~communicate~~ with ~~one another directly~~, ~~without need for~~ a ~~paid service provider~~. ~~We think of it as~~ the ~~ultimate sharing machine~~, ~~allowing you to privately store~~, ~~selectively distribute and globally publish a wide range of materials~~, ~~using a variety of connectivity options~~.		The node presents a uniform interface across client devices using HTTP(S) – a collection of stylesheets allow the interface to adapt successfully to a wide array of different screen resolutions and input methods. You interact with your node by opening a browser – any browser – and navigating to your node’s address. That address can be a global name such as a user-owned DNS entry, or a third-party subdomain such as username.fnf.tel, or, from the same local network, a local address, such as ‘https://mynode’. Alternatively, the node can be accessed from its unique IPv6 address.

	Lets start with the user experience, and from there we can seek to understand the technical aspects. For the time being, we’ll talk only about the experience of the node as a standalone device, and exclude the (likely) possibility that some users will boot the software on existing machines. The node presents a uniform interface across client devices using HTTP(S) – a collection of stylesheets allow the interface to adapt successfully to a wide array of different screen resolutions and input methods.		Navigating to the address of a node prompts the user to authenticate. This is done using the F-Pass (F-Pass == [[FreedomTunnel]]?)system. F-Pass is the key to trust and addressing on the Free Network – tying together x.509, PGP, IPv6, and secure, one time passwords.

	In simple terms, you interact with your node by opening a browser – any browser – and navigating to your node’s address. That address can be a global name such as a user-owned DNS entry, or a third-party subdomain such as username.fnf.tel, or, from the same local network, a local address, such as ‘https://mynode’. Alternatively, the node can be accessed from its unique IPv6 address.

	Navigating to the address of a node prompts the user to authenticate. This is done using the F-Pass system. F-Pass is the key to trust and addressing on the Free Network – tying together x.509, PGP, IPv6, and secure, one time passwords.

	Once authenticated, the user is presented with a main menu that provides access to all of the essential functions of the node. Icons exist for Blogging, Microblogging, Planning (like plans.txt on Unix or GrinnellPlans), Mail, and an A/V Center (photos, music, video, and files). An additional icon leads to a list of contacts, with a final icon leading to system settings.		Once authenticated, the user is presented with a main menu that provides access to all of the essential functions of the node. Icons exist for Blogging, Microblogging, Planning (like plans.txt on Unix or GrinnellPlans), Mail, and an A/V Center (photos, music, video, and files). An additional icon leads to a list of contacts, with a final icon leading to system settings.
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	Users can be organized into aspects, with a ‘Neighbor’ aspect generated automatically for those with whom you can communicate without need of an Internet Service Provider. From the contacts page, a user can access the blog, microblog, plan, or shared media of another user. Users have precise control over who can access each piece of media on their node. Sharing is encrypted by default, anonymized when desired, and opportunistically peer-to-peer – that means that we all cooperate to move each others’ messages, when it is possible, rather than paying a professional bit-mover		Users can be organized into aspects, with a ‘Neighbor’ aspect generated automatically for those with whom you can communicate without need of an Internet Service Provider. From the contacts page, a user can access the blog, microblog, plan, or shared media of another user. Users have precise control over who can access each piece of media on their node. Sharing is encrypted by default, anonymized when desired, and opportunistically peer-to-peer – that means that we all cooperate to move each others’ messages, when it is possible, rather than paying a professional bit-mover

	== ~~Design~~ ==		== Software ==
	~~'' '''TODO:''' clean and split up this prose? ''~~

	~~Now that we’ve established what the node is designed to accomplish~~, ~~let’s talk about its actual design~~. ~~At the core of the FreedomNode is~~ a ~~small~~-~~form computer~~, ~~designed~~ to run ~~continuously for years~~ on ~~end~~. ~~The computer’s onboard capabilities can be expanded with USB mass storage,~~ and ~~miniPCI radio modules~~.		For true fault isolation and tolerance, nodes could run [http://genode.org/ Genode], a novel nested operating system architecture (GPL-licensed). Then on top of that, a lightweight debian install would be used to ensure long-term package support and stability. The user-facing services run on top of Debian, powered by a collection of existing open-source daemons and tools. These services would benefit from tight integration of a unified interface and a unified authentication and identity management system.

	~~On bare metal,~~ the ~~node will run genode~~, ~~a novel GPL operating system architecture that allows for true fault isolation~~ and ~~tolerance. On top of that~~, ~~a lightweight debian install will be used to ensure long-term package support and stability. The user-facing~~ services ~~run~~ on top of Debian, powered by a collection of existing open-source daemons and tools. These services benefit from the tight integration of a unified interface and a unified authentication and identity management system.		In the short term, and on cheaper hardware, nodes could also just run OpenWrt or pfSense firmware on the bare metal with mesh services on top of that.

	~~Add to that the ability to communicate without using the telco’s wires, and you’ve got a truly disruptive piece of tech.~~ The Byzantium Project has built a solid foundation for mesh communications – their routing scheme (based on the babel protocol) will be integrated with nodal services so that local traffic never has to leave the neighborhood network~~. There is much to do, but we aim to have the FreedomNode ready to release in 18 months or less – join us now, and help us build the greatest tool in the liberation technology toolkit~~.		The Byzantium Project has built a solid foundation for mesh communications – their routing scheme (based on the babel protocol) will be integrated with nodal services so that local traffic never has to leave the neighborhood network.

	== ~~Software~~ ==		== Hardware ==

	~~For an operating system~~, ~~FreedomNodes will probably~~ run ~~OpenWrt~~. ~~If the hardware resources are available~~, ~~pfSense might be preferable~~.		At the core of a full-featured FreedomNode is a small-form computer, designed to run continuously for years on end. The computer’s onboard capabilities can be expanded with USB mass storage, and miniPCI radio modules.

	~~== Possible Hardware ==~~		The following devices (available today) could fill the FreedomNode's basic networking roles until "full-featured" hardware becomes available or is implemented.

	===== TP-Link TL-MR3020 =====		===== TP-Link TL-MR3020 =====

imported>Bnewbold: /* Resources */ blog link

2012-06-15T21:37:00Z

Resources: blog link

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	* [http://solderpad.com/freenetfound/freedomnode SolderPad Project]		* [http://solderpad.com/freenetfound/freedomnode SolderPad Project]
	* [http://freenetworkfoundation.org/pipermail/builders_freenetworkfoundation.org/2012-June/000693.html Mailing list discussion] on hardware platform (June 9th, 2012)		* [http://freenetworkfoundation.org/pipermail/builders_freenetworkfoundation.org/2012-June/000693.html Mailing list discussion] on hardware platform (June 9th, 2012)
			* [http://freenetworkfoundation.org/?p=658 Blog post] about the FreedomNode (December 2011)

	{{FNFProject}}		{{FNFProject}}

imported>Bnewbold: /* TP-Link TL-WR703N */

2012-06-15T21:34:41Z

TP-Link TL-WR703N

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	* [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/village-telco-dev/UlGxUTlj9mM Village Telco mailing list thread]		* [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/village-telco-dev/UlGxUTlj9mM Village Telco mailing list thread]
	* [http://www.wikidevi.com/wiki/TP-LINK_TL-WR703N_v1.0 WikiDevi page]		* [http://www.wikidevi.com/wiki/TP-LINK_TL-WR703N_v1.0 WikiDevi page]
			* [http://freenetworkfoundation.org/pipermail/builders_freenetworkfoundation.org/2012-June/000693.html FNF mailing list thread on this hardware] (June 2012)

	===== Ubiquity RouterStation Pro =====		===== Ubiquity RouterStation Pro =====

imported>Bnewbold: copy paste from "old" page

2012-06-14T14:11:49Z

copy paste from "old" page

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	The scope of the FreedomNode will overlap with the [[FreedomBox]] in some situations, in which case some hardware might be able to fill both roles.		The scope of the FreedomNode will overlap with the [[FreedomBox]] in some situations, in which case some hardware might be able to fill both roles.

			== Overview ==
			'' '''TODO:''' clean and split up this prose? ''

			The FreedomNode is the foundation of the Free Network technology stack – a device that will allow neighbors to communicate with one another directly, without need for a paid service provider. We think of it as the ultimate sharing machine, allowing you to privately store, selectively distribute and globally publish a wide range of materials, using a variety of connectivity options.

			Lets start with the user experience, and from there we can seek to understand the technical aspects. For the time being, we’ll talk only about the experience of the node as a standalone device, and exclude the (likely) possibility that some users will boot the software on existing machines. The node presents a uniform interface across client devices using HTTP(S) – a collection of stylesheets allow the interface to adapt successfully to a wide array of different screen resolutions and input methods.

			In simple terms, you interact with your node by opening a browser – any browser – and navigating to your node’s address. That address can be a global name such as a user-owned DNS entry, or a third-party subdomain such as username.fnf.tel, or, from the same local network, a local address, such as ‘https://mynode’. Alternatively, the node can be accessed from its unique IPv6 address.

			Navigating to the address of a node prompts the user to authenticate. This is done using the F-Pass system. F-Pass is the key to trust and addressing on the Free Network – tying together x.509, PGP, IPv6, and secure, one time passwords.

			Once authenticated, the user is presented with a main menu that provides access to all of the essential functions of the node. Icons exist for Blogging, Microblogging, Planning (like plans.txt on Unix or GrinnellPlans), Mail, and an A/V Center (photos, music, video, and files). An additional icon leads to a list of contacts, with a final icon leading to system settings.

			Users can be organized into aspects, with a ‘Neighbor’ aspect generated automatically for those with whom you can communicate without need of an Internet Service Provider. From the contacts page, a user can access the blog, microblog, plan, or shared media of another user. Users have precise control over who can access each piece of media on their node. Sharing is encrypted by default, anonymized when desired, and opportunistically peer-to-peer – that means that we all cooperate to move each others’ messages, when it is possible, rather than paying a professional bit-mover

			== Design ==
			'' '''TODO:''' clean and split up this prose? ''

			Now that we’ve established what the node is designed to accomplish, let’s talk about its actual design. At the core of the FreedomNode is a small-form computer, designed to run continuously for years on end. The computer’s onboard capabilities can be expanded with USB mass storage, and miniPCI radio modules.

			On bare metal, the node will run genode, a novel GPL operating system architecture that allows for true fault isolation and tolerance. On top of that, a lightweight debian install will be used to ensure long-term package support and stability. The user-facing services run on top of Debian, powered by a collection of existing open-source daemons and tools. These services benefit from the tight integration of a unified interface and a unified authentication and identity management system.

			Add to that the ability to communicate without using the telco’s wires, and you’ve got a truly disruptive piece of tech. The Byzantium Project has built a solid foundation for mesh communications – their routing scheme (based on the babel protocol) will be integrated with nodal services so that local traffic never has to leave the neighborhood network. There is much to do, but we aim to have the FreedomNode ready to release in 18 months or less – join us now, and help us build the greatest tool in the liberation technology toolkit.

	== Software ==		== Software ==

imported>Bnewbold: overview

2012-06-14T05:13:54Z

overview

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	The scope of the FreedomNode will overlap with the [[FreedomBox]] in some situations, in which case some hardware might be able to fill both roles.		The scope of the FreedomNode will overlap with the [[FreedomBox]] in some situations, in which case some hardware might be able to fill both roles.

			== Software ==

			For an operating system, FreedomNodes will probably run OpenWrt. If the hardware resources are available, pfSense might be preferable.

	== Possible Hardware ==		== Possible Hardware ==

imported>Bnewbold: /* Possible Hardware */ routerstation, costs

2012-06-14T05:11:21Z

Possible Hardware: routerstation, costs

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	[[File:TL-MR3020-02.jpg\|thumb\|x300px\|alt=TP-Link TL-MR3020\|TP-Link TL-MR3020]]		[[File:TL-MR3020-02.jpg\|thumb\|x300px\|alt=TP-Link TL-MR3020\|TP-Link TL-MR3020]]

	Very small low power travel hotspot. Designed to share 3G uplink from a USB dongle. 400MHz Atheros AR7240, 802.11b/g/n, 4MB Flash, 32MB RAM, 1x ethernet port, 1x USB host port, powered by miniUSB port. Multiple almost-identical versions of this device exist.		Very small low power travel hotspot. Designed to share 3G uplink from a USB dongle. 400MHz Atheros AR7240, 802.11b/g/n, 4MB Flash, 32MB RAM, 1x ethernet port, 1x USB host port, powered by miniUSB port. Multiple almost-identical versions of this device exist. '''$40''' (from amazon).

	* [http://www.tp-link.us/products/details/?model=TL-MR3020 Manufacturer's website]		* [http://www.tp-link.us/products/details/?model=TL-MR3020 Manufacturer's website]
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	''Not to be confused with the TL-WR'''702'''N, which has insufficient Flash and RAM for most firmware''		''Not to be confused with the TL-WR'''702'''N, which has insufficient Flash and RAM for most firmware''

	Very small USB-powered travel router, intended to be used as WiFi hotspot for multiple devices and/or sharing a 3G USB dongle's internet connection. Not yet FCC approved for the US and thus not yet as readily available as the cheaper 702 model?		Very small USB-powered travel router, intended to be used as WiFi hotspot for multiple devices and/or sharing a 3G USB dongle's internet connection. Not yet FCC approved for the US and thus not yet as readily available as the cheaper 702 model? Price around '''$30 (overseas?)'''

	32MB RAM, 4MB Flash, 1x USB 2.0 Host port, 1x USB device port (for power), 1x Ethernet port, Atheros AR9331 chipset.		32MB RAM, 4MB Flash, 1x USB 2.0 Host port, 1x USB device port (for power), 1x Ethernet port, Atheros AR9331 chipset.
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	* [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/village-telco-dev/UlGxUTlj9mM Village Telco mailing list thread]		* [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/village-telco-dev/UlGxUTlj9mM Village Telco mailing list thread]
	* [http://www.wikidevi.com/wiki/TP-LINK_TL-WR703N_v1.0 WikiDevi page]		* [http://www.wikidevi.com/wiki/TP-LINK_TL-WR703N_v1.0 WikiDevi page]

			===== Ubiquity RouterStation Pro =====
			''This device is End-of-Life and no longer in production''

			Reliable bare-board router. Does not come with wireless radios by default, has 3x (!) miniPCI slots (not PCIe). 128MB RAM, runs OpenWRT, Atheros chipset, 3x gigabit ethernet LAN ports, 1x ethernet WAN. Retailed for '''$80 (without radios)'''.

			* [http://www.ubnt.com/rspro Manufacturer's info]
			* [http://www.wikidevi.com/wiki/Ubiquiti_Networks_RouterStation_Pro wikidevi page]

	== Resources ==		== Resources ==