Mikrotik IoT KNOT application examples
Many of you are getting familiar with The Internet of Everything (IoT). This naturally leads to the question “What can I do with it?”. Mikrotik has put together a PDF of some real-world examples of how you can put their …
Shuffle poles for smart cities utilizing Siklu
Siklu, a global leader in Fixed 5G millimeter wave (mmWave) solutions for Gigabit Wireless Access (GWA), Smart City and security networks, today announced an initiative with Schréder, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of outdoor lighting systems, to create the first-ever …
The problem with broadband projects in general
Before Covid I tried to attend as many meetings community leaders and towns had about bringing broadband to their communities. This is what you are supposed to in order to let the leaders know you, or in my case, my …
IOt files:update your Hue bulbs
Four years ago, security researchers showed how a flying drone could hack an entire room full of Philips Hue smart light bulbs from outside a building, by setting off a virus-like chain reaction that jumped from bulb to bulb. Today, …
iOT files: Your GE refrigerator and RFID
Apparently, some of the new GE refrigerators and their filters use an RFID chip to validate if the water filter is genuine or not.
10 Gig SpeedTest server Intel Nuc
Recently a client testing their 5G solution came to me asking for a solution to testing speed from their CBRS/5G/802.11ax clients
From the IoT world: Bicycles
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Cloudflare Etherum Gateway
You may have heard of Ethereum as a cryptocurrency. What you may not know is that Ethereum is so much more.
Mikrotik LoRaWAN products
Taken directly from Mikrotik newsletter 89. https://download2.mikrotik.com/news/news_89.pdf R11e-LoRa8EU – a new LoRaWAN concentrator Gateway card in miniPCIe form factor based on Semtech SX1301 chipset. It enables LoRaWAN connectivity for any MikroTik product that has miniPCIe slot with connected USB lines. …
Small cells and network as a Service (NaaS)
In this article, I am going to talk about how WISPs can monetize their networks in the ever-growing hype of 5G.