[Cerowrt-devel] fiddling with wireless, batman-adv, etc

[Dave Taht]

On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 6:03 PM, Richard Smith <richard at laptop.org> wrote:

> >> Yes.  We added a Marvell 8787 option to the XO-4.  The 8787 can do
> >> either 2.4Ghz or 5Ghz just not simultaneous.
> >
> >
> > Sorry man, I tend to view the dense mesh problem as unsolvable without
> > diversity routing and 2 or more channels available.
>
> What are you calling a channel?  2.4Ghz has 3 channels available and
> 5Ghz has lots more and you suggested that batman-adv can do diversity
> routing.  Did I miss something?
>

Exactly that. 2 or more different channels. Could be 2 on 2.4ghz or, 2 on 5
ghz, or one on 5 and one on 2, but 2 channels, but having two radios on
different channels running simultaneously is the requirement for diversity
routing/interface alternation. At least in wifi.


>
> --
> Richard A. Smith
> One Laptop per Child
>



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