Difference between revisions of "Weeble Access Point"
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* Semi-flexible rubber membrane with the access point parts attached over the weighted end of the ball roughly midway down the height of the ball. | * Semi-flexible rubber membrane with the access point parts attached over the weighted end of the ball roughly midway down the height of the ball. | ||
** Provides a shocked mounted platform. | ** Provides a shocked mounted platform. | ||
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* Weight in the bottom would be made up of rechargable lithium ion/NiMH cells for power. | * Weight in the bottom would be made up of rechargable lithium ion/NiMH cells for power. | ||
| + | * Solar cells around the antenna to aid in recharging the internal battery. | ||
** Placing them around the antenna is the place least likely that they would receive damage upon impact once the ball is thrown. | ** Placing them around the antenna is the place least likely that they would receive damage upon impact once the ball is thrown. | ||
* Powersave operation except in the presence of a host. | * Powersave operation except in the presence of a host. | ||
** Pending on more research. | ** Pending on more research. | ||
Revision as of 21:02, 3 February 2007
Overview
Use the weeble antenna as a chassis for an access point. Use many of these to create a mesh network.
Design Elements
- Semi-flexible rubber membrane with the access point parts attached over the weighted end of the ball roughly midway down the height of the ball.
- Provides a shocked mounted platform.
- Weight in the bottom would be made up of rechargable lithium ion/NiMH cells for power.
- Solar cells around the antenna to aid in recharging the internal battery.
- Placing them around the antenna is the place least likely that they would receive damage upon impact once the ball is thrown.
- Powersave operation except in the presence of a host.
- Pending on more research.
