From 78df476b5fb78107f363a7076b2aef6d3b5a333e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Quentin Dufour Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2021 11:17:50 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] WIP summary --- README.md | 12 +++++++++--- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 78c457e..fc23073 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -5,8 +5,12 @@ WPJ428 + SIMCOM 8202G -We try to build a NR5G router with OpenWRT as our main internet access point for our home. -One specificity is that we need external antenna as on the ground there is no signal at all + +**We see this project as a way to assess how well we can regain control/understanding on our NR5G/LTE routers.** +*And for now the answer seems to be "very little"*. + +Our case study is a NR5G router as the main Internet access point in a place where we have no signal on our cellphones. +We Our project is currently made of the following physical parts: - A custom made case that is 3D printed - [Download files](./3D_model) @@ -24,10 +28,12 @@ We try to document our journey here: - [Manually connect a modem to the network](./doc/manual-modem.md) - [Our OpenWRT configuration](./doc/config.md) - Problems we encountered - - Wrong dimensions for the board + - Dimensions for the board in the datasheet are wrong - Ethernet ports are not configured at boot + - Signal is not optimal with an antenna under the roof - [The UDP+Don't Fragment bug](./doc/udp-df.md) - [Tracking the bandwidth bottleneck](./doc/bottleneck.md) + - Our modem never connects on NR5G Non StandAlone (NSA) aka E-utran New radio Dual Connectivity (EN-DC) - [Some logs/data/info about our hardware](./doc/logs.md) - Misc - [Bibliography](./doc/bib.md)