The Atcom Mesh Potato (MP01) is a WiFi mesh VoIP ATA (analog terminal adapter) operating in the license-exempt 2.4GHz ISM band and is the first WiFi mesh ATA in the market using a wireless mesh network as a backhaul to interconnect phones and host LAN/WAN access to computers connected to its Ethernet port.
Targeting for village telco emergency communication systems and hotel telco etc. the Mesh Potato helps you to build the wireless VoIP communication system with open hardware design and open source firmware. It provides affordable voice and data services for people.
Atcom Mesh Potato - Technical Specifications
Features
One port WiFi Mesh ATA
WiFi Mode: AP, client, ad-hoc, ahdemo mode
Open Source OpenWrt OS
Asterisk pre-installed
SSH or HTTP management
Applications
Village Telco
Emergency Communication System
Hotel Telco
Hardware
Atheros AR2317 Soc
MIPS 4KEc processor 180MHz
8 MByte Serial Flash EEPROM
16 MByte RAM
Wireless LAN
IEEE 802.11b/g
Frequency Band: 2.412GHz to 2.484GHz
Antenna Type: Intenal Omnidirectional PCB Antenna with I-PEX connector
Transmit EIRP Power: 1-24Mbit 20dBm or 36-54Mbit 17dBm
Interface
1 X RJ45 port
1 X RJ11 port
Firmware
Linux kernel 2.6.26.3
OpenWrt Kamikaze
B.A.T.M.A.N. mesh routing daemon
Asterisk 1.4.11
Electrical
Power Options: AC adaptor, Passive PoE or PoTL (Power over Telephone Line)
PoTL Wire Requirement: standard 4/6 core telephone cable