[chbot] Ethernet to Wireless bridge client, Low power consumption, low cost.

Mark Atherton markaren1 at xtra.co.nz
Tue Aug 18 22:57:55 BST 2020


Thanks Spencer.

Quite close, and has other uses.

Shame manufacturers don't have parametric search on product power 
voltage, and enclosure volume :)

Home you are well,

Mark

On 19/08/2020 9:41 AM, Spencer Travers wrote:
> You could look at the TP-Link TL-MR3020. $49 at PB Tech. With 8 MB flash 
> and 64 MB RAM it will run the latest OpenWrt Linux distribution.
> No external SMA connector but maybe one could be added?
> 
> Dimensions areĀ 74 x 67 x22 mm.
> 
> Spencer
> 
> On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 9:28 AM Mark Atherton <markaren1 at xtra.co.nz 
> <mailto:markaren1 at xtra.co.nz>> wrote:
> 
>     I need a small product (less than 50mm cube, or similar volume) with
>     2.4GHz RP-SMA antenna one end, RJ45 the other, a USB socket to power
>     the
>     unit off of 5V, and costs less than NZ$30 (new or used).
> 
>     Not fussed about speed, this will be part of a telnet interface. Needs
>     to be able to be configured as a wireless-bridge.
> 
>     Preferably readily available in NZ, and a commercial product (not a PCB
>     assembly).
> 
>     Happy to re-flash a commercial product with open-source firmware as
>     required. Have previously used a Dlink DIR-300 loaded with Gargoyle,
>     but
>     would really prefer to move to a lower-power, smaller solution.
> 
>     Thoughts appreciated.
> 
>     -Mark
> 
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