Archive:TupperUSB

USB wlan Device in a tupper (or otherwise cheap waterproof) box. usb devices are cheap, they can be relatively far away from the host computer (with thin cabling), and they can easily be made relatively weatherproof:

the device (an unbranded USB donglish thingie with atmel 503a):

http://dan.f3c.com/misc/tupperusb-device.jpg

the box (can't read model id):

http://dan.f3c.com/misc/tupperusb-box.jpg

finished prototype (serial #040001):

http://dan.f3c.com/misc/tupperusb-finished.jpg

2004-09-15, 00:50 i just taped one to Wall-8's antenna mast, waiting for Martersteig-3's ping.

1:00 we got ping with the broomstick antenna, but not with klosh's self-built dontknowthenameofthatantenna.