[Make-wifi-fast] more well funded attempts showing market demand for better wifi

Dave Taht dave.taht at gmail.com
Wed Jun 22 14:08:19 EDT 2016


and wow, the fcc cert process has a rss feed now and blog.
https://fccid.io/blog/

This particular product has great documentation on how the typical FCC
certification process works... including the process to withold
proprietary specs and pictures from the public for small periods.

https://fccid.io/2AFZUSAP001#download

I gotta take my hat off the FCC for making this stuff way more
transparent than it has ever been.

On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 10:18 AM, Dave Taht <dave.taht at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 10:03 AM, Dave Taht <dave.taht at gmail.com> wrote:
>> https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/portalwifi/portal-turbocharged-wifi?ref=backerkit
>>
>> "Portal is the first and only router specifically engineered to cut
>> through and avoid congestion, delivering consistent, high-performance
>> WiFi with greater coverage throughout your home.
>>
>> Its proprietary spectrum turbocharger technology provides access to
>> 300% more of the radio airwaves than any other router, improving
>> performance by as much as 300x, and range and coverage by as much as
>> 2x in crowded settings, such as city homes and multi-unit apartments"
>>
>> It sounds like they are promising working DFS support.
>
> It's not clear what chipset they are using (they are claiming wave2) -
> but they are at least publicly claiming to be using openwrt. So I
> threw in enough to order one for september, just so I could comment on
> their kickstarter page. :)
>
> I'd have loved to have got in earlier (early shipments are this month
> apparently), but those were sold out.
>
> https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/portalwifi/portal-turbocharged-wifi/comments
>
>
>>
>> --
>> Dave Täht
>> Let's go make home routers and wifi faster! With better software!
>> http://blog.cerowrt.org
>
>
>
> --
> Dave Täht
> Let's go make home routers and wifi faster! With better software!
> http://blog.cerowrt.org



-- 
Dave Täht
Let's go make home routers and wifi faster! With better software!
http://blog.cerowrt.org


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