embedded board with 3 X wireless

Outback Dingo outbackdingo at gmail.com
Thu Mar 6 15:38:58 UTC 2014


On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 9:35 AM, Steven Lawrance <stl at koffein.net> wrote:

> Excerpts from John Hay's message of 2014-03-05 11:59:17 +0100:
> > We have been using AVILA, xscale arm based boards with 4 X MiniPCI slots
> > for a long time now. They are getting EOL and I was wondering what to
> > replace it with. Any ideas? Here is my short list of requirements:
> >
> > - Run FreeBSD
> > - Boot from itself, even if you need to add some flash. We used CF on
> AVILA.
> > - Possible to have 3 X wireless. It can be a mix of builtin and some form
> >     of expansion. Wireless needs an antenna connector so that an
> >     external antenna can be connected.
> > - 1 X Ethernet. More won't hurt, but is not needed.
> > - 128MB RAM or more.
>
> I'm not sure just how _good_ the support is, but since nobody else has
> mentioned it, it might be worth taking a look at some of the MIPS
> boards, such as the RouterStation Pro (http://www.ubnt.com/rspro) or
>

Im fairly sure the RS/RSPRO line from Ubiquiti has already long been end of
life.
you can buy them anymore, unless used on ebay i would guess

Aside from that, look at ALIX, they have a new ALIX APU board coming w/ 3x
minipci and run FreeBSD fine


> MikroTik RB433AH (http://routerboard.com/RB433AH).  They both have
> three MiniPCI slots and the former already has a kernel config in
> sys/mips/conf...
>
> cheers,
> Steven
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