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@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ for $45.
Antennas and cabling (for both 2.4GHz and 5GHz) are necessary and usually
aren't included with PCI cards, so the rooter will need to ship with them.
-## Ethernet
+### Ethernet
The Realtek RTL8366SR gigabit switch chip is an industry standard with support
in OpenWRT. I have been unable to find a public price quote for it, but am
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ ethernet cable runs may be required for reliability in extreme environments.
The first revision rooter will probably not support power-over-ethernet;
injector dongles provide similar functionality.
-## Connectivity
+### Connectivity
For both initial development and for later hacking, JTAG access to at least the
SoC will be broken out.
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ users. As a contemporary solution, an FTDI chip will allow USB access to the
root serial console, with low-voltage UART pins also broken out to pads
internally.
-## Power
+### Power
12-20v DC input power will be accepted, with the explicit goal of being able to
run off 12v battery or solar power without browning out down to 10.5v or so.
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ USB, SATA, PCI, and other peripherals. Idle power usage should go very low.
TODO: a 12v power adapter is not included in the price estimate below, a decent
one probably costs about $3 in bulk.
-## Extra Features
+### Extra Features
rooter will include an 2.4GHz 802.15.4 radio on-board to enable lightweight
"internet-of-things" communication with embedded devices. The 6lowpan protocol