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authorbnewbold <bnewbold@robocracy.org>2012-09-13 12:36:43 +0200
committerbnewbold <bnewbold@robocracy.org>2012-09-13 12:36:43 +0200
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## Comparison
-<table class="gridded" style="width: 1000px;">
+<table class="gridded" style="width: 1200px;">
<tr>
<th style="width:180px;">Device
<th style="width:80px;">Price (est.)
<th style="width:200px;">CPU/RAM/Disk
- <th style="width:100px;">Ethernet Ports
+ <th style="width:100px;">Ethernet
+ <th style="width:100px;">Wireless
<th style="width:80px;">Router?
<th style="width:80px;">Server?
<th style="width:200px;">Libre?
<th style="width:200px;">Hack?
<tr>
- <th>rooter
+ <td><b>rooter</b><br>with OpenWRT+debian
<td>$175
<td>dual 1GHz ARM / 512MB <br> 8Gb uSD, empty SATA
<td>5x 1000Mbps
+ <td>802.11n 2.4GHz via miniPCIe
+ <br>802.11n 5GHz via miniPCIe
+ <br>802.15.4
<td style="background-color: #8F8;" >Yes
<td style="background-color: #8F8;" >Yes
- <td style="background-color: #8F8;" >Open Hardware<br>FLOSS software<br>FLOSS firmware
+ <td style="background-color: #8F8;" >Open Hardware<br>FLOSS software<br>FLOSSdrivers
<td style="background-color: #8F8;" >Serial, JTAG, GPIO, MCU
<tr>
- <th>DreamPlug (FreedomBox)
+ <td><b>DreamPlug</b><br>with FreedomBox/debian
<td>$180
<td>1.2 GHz ARM / 512MB <br> 4GB uSD, empty eSATA
<td>2x 1000Mbps
+ <td>802.11 2.4GHz via ???
<td style="background-color: #FF8;" >Limited
<td style="background-color: #8F8;" >Yes
- <td style="background-color: #FF8;" >Proprietary Hardware<br>FLOSS software<br>Proprietary firmware
+ <td style="background-color: #F88;" >Proprietary Hardware<br>FLOSS software<br>Proprietary drivers
<td style="background-color: #FF8;" >Serial, JTAG
<tr>
- <th>Raspberry Pi B
+ <td><b>Raspberry Pi B</b><br>with debian
<td>$35
<td>700MHz ARM / 256MB <br> empty uSD, ??? SATA
<td>1x 100Mbps
+ <td>empty USB
<td style="background-color: #F88;" >No
<td style="background-color: #FF8;" >Limited
- <td style="background-color: #FF8;" >Proprietary Hardware<br>FLOSS software<br>??? firmware
+ <td style="background-color: #F88;" >Proprietary Hardware<br>FLOSS software<br>Proprietary drivers (?)
<td style="background-color: #8F8;" >Yup
<tr>
- <th>Netgear WNDR3700v2 Router
+ <td><b>Netgear WNDR3700v2</b><br>with OpenWRT
<td>$90
<td>680MHz MIPS / 64MB <br> 16MB flash
<td>5x 1000Mbps
+ <td>802.11n 2.4GHz via ???<br>802.11n 5GHz via ???
<td style="background-color: #8F8;" >Yes
<td style="background-color: #F88;" >No
- <td style="background-color: #FF8;" >Proprietary Hardware<br>FLOSS OpenWRT software<br>??? firmware
+ <td style="background-color: #F88;" >Proprietary Hardware<br>FLOSS OpenWRT software<br>??? drivers
<td style="background-color: #F88;" >Expert only
<tr>
- <th>Soekris net6501-50
+ <td><b>Soekris net6501-50</b><br>with debian
<td>$300+
<td>1GHz Atom x86 / 1GB <br> empty SATA
<td>4x 1000Mbps
+ <td>empty miniPCIe, USB
<td style="background-color: #8F8;" >Yes
<td style="background-color: #8F8;" >Yes
- <td style="background-color: #FF8;" >Proprietary Hardware<br>FLOSS software<br>pseudo-proprietary (?) firmware
+ <td style="background-color: #F88;" >Proprietary Hardware<br>FLOSS software<br>??? drivers
<td style="background-color: #8F8;" >Serial, GPIO, FPGA
<tr>
- <th>Mesh Potato
+ <td><b>Mesh Potato</b><br>with OpenWRT
<td>$100
<td>180MHz MIPS / 16MB <br> 8MB flash
<td>1x 100Mbps
+ <td>802.11b/g 2.4GHz via ???
<td style="background-color: #8F8;" >Limited
<td style="background-color: #FF8;" >No
- <td style="background-color: #8F8;" >Open Hardware<br>FLOSS software<br>FLOSS firmware (?)
+ <td style="background-color: #8F8;" >Open Hardware<br>FLOSS software<br>FLOSS drivers (?)
<td style="background-color: #8F8;" >Yes?
</table>