[LEDE-DEV] portal wifi router

Kyle Sanderson kyle.leet at gmail.com
Sat Sep 3 22:23:14 PDT 2016


Hi Dave,

Did you ever get more information on the Portal? They should be
shipping soon to regular kickstarter backers.

Thanks,
Kyle.

On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 10:41 AM, Dave Taht <dave.taht at gmail.com> wrote:
> eero shipped something debian based (using batman-adv to mesh, I believe)
> google onhub shipped some sort of hybrid of chromeos (so far as I know)
> https://www.plumewifi.com/ is making all sorts of promises, can't tell
> what they are using.
>
> A new one just cropped up - portal - where their kickstarter claims
> they are using openwrt. Anyone know anything more about it? Not clear
> what chipset they are using but since they are based in taiwan I'd
> guess it's mediatek, but it could be qualcomm?
>
> https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/portalwifi/portal-turbocharged-wifi?ref=email
>
> http://getportal.io/ has more "details" and early backers should be
> seeing routers soon.
>
> They are all claiming massive improvements in wifi performance mostly
> based on whatever 802.11ac based technology they are using, I keep
> hoping at least some of the above were also paying attention to bql,
> fq_codel, per station queuing, etc.
>
> --
> Dave Täht
> Let's go make home routers and wifi faster! With better software!
> http://blog.cerowrt.org
>
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