[Battlemesh] What hardware still works?

[fboehm]

Am 16.03.2016 um 23:38 schrieb Valent Turkovic:
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>     I dont't fullly agree because there are also devices that can also
>     receive better than others and not only transmit better. My feeling
>     is that the old WRT54G is good in both. It's mainly about the analog
>     frontend (PA, LNA, calibration, ...).
>
>     I anyway want to do a small shootout between a few low-cost WiFi
>     devices to get some data and validate this assumption.
>
>
>     Franz
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> Please do, this would be probably a really interesting blog post to read
> for many.
>
> Has anyone on the list got their hands of these devices:
> http://www.gl-inet.com/product/mifi-engineering-board/
>
> They have 2.4Ghz onboard and mini PCIe slot for LTE modem. Maybe it
> would also support 5Ghz mini PCIe cards?
>
> Which mini PCIe cards are out there that have good quality radios (both
> 2.4 and 5.8 Ghz) ?
>
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This board is very similar to Carambola 2 from 8Devices. The PCIe slot 
you see on the picture is only a USB port. The AR9331 SoC doesn't have 
PCIe interface. That means no real PCIe functionality and no chance of 
adding PCIe wireless cards

Franz