commotion, wireless, other, uses, internet, disambiguation, open, source, wireless, mesh, network, electronic, communication, project, developed, open, technology, institute, development, included, million, grant, from, united, states, department, state, 2011,. For other uses see Internet in a Box disambiguation Commotion Wireless is an open source wireless mesh network for electronic communication 1 2 The project was developed by the Open Technology Institute and development included a 2 million grant from the United States Department of State in 2011 for use as a mobile ad hoc network MANET concomitant with the Arab Spring 3 third party source needed It was preliminarily deployed in Detroit in late 2012 1 2 and launched generally in March 2013 4 The project has been called an Internet in a Suitcase 5 6 LicenseGNU GPLWebsitewww wbr commotionwireless wbr netCommotion 1 0 the first non beta release was launched on December 30 2013 7 Commotion relies on several open source projects OLSR OpenWrt OpenBTS and Serval project 8 Contents 1 Supported hardware 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksSupported hardware editUbiquiti PicoStation M2 Release 1 amp 1 1 DR2 Bullet M2 M5 Release 1 amp 1 1 DR2 NanoStation M2 M5 Release 1 amp 1 1 DR2 Rocket M2 M5 Release 1 amp 1 1 DR2 UniFi AP Release 1 amp 1 1 UniFi Outdoor Release 1 amp 1 1TP Link TL WDR3600 Release 1 1 TL WDR4300 Release 1 1Mikrotik RB411AH Release 1 1See also editList of router and firewall distributionsReferences edit a b Higginbotham Stacey 18 December 2012 Detroit is the testing ground for a new open source wireless network technology GigaOM a b Parker Tammy 19 December 2012 First Detroit then the world for Commotion mesh networking Fierce Broadband Wireless Archived from the original on 14 March 2013 Retrieved 7 March 2013 Ritchie S King July 2011 Building a Subversive Grassroots Network Spectrum Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Retrieved 7 March 2013 Goodman Amy 5 March 2013 Sharing the Internet Commotion Wireless Technology Lets Communities Create Free Webs of Access Democracy Now Retrieved 7 March 2013 James Glanz and John Markoff 12 June 2011 U S Underwrites Internet Detour Around Censors The New York Times Retrieved 23 April 2013 Associated Press 15 July 2011 Iran says it can block Internet in a suitcase Yahoo News Retrieved 23 April 2013 New America s Open Technology Institute Releases Commotion 1 0 Mesh Networking Toolkit NewAmerica org Archived from the original on 2014 01 02 Retrieved 2014 01 01 FAQ External links editOfficial website nbsp This technology related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Commotion Wireless amp oldid 1110264292, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
