{"id":17291,"date":"2019-06-27T12:45:06","date_gmt":"2019-06-27T17:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=17291"},"modified":"2019-06-27T12:45:06","modified_gmt":"2019-06-27T17:45:06","slug":"a-diy-internet-network-has-drastically-expanded-its-coverage-in-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=17291","title":{"rendered":"A DIY Internet Network Has Drastically Expanded Its Coverage in NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Initially, the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mesh_networking\" target=\"_blank\">mesh network<\/a> was powered by a single \u201cSupernode\u201d antenna and hardware array located at 375 Pearl Street in Manhattan. This gigabit fiber-fed antenna connects 300 buildings, where members have mounted routers on a rooftop or near a window. These local \u201cnodes\u201d in turn connect to an <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Internet_exchange_point\" target=\"_blank\">internet exchange point<\/a>\u2014without the need for a traditional ISP.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en_us\/article\/paj8z8\/a-diy-internet-network-has-drastically-expanded-its-coverage-in-nyc\">A DIY Internet Network Has Drastically Expanded Its Coverage in NYC &#8211; VICE<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Initially, the mesh network was powered by a single \u201cSupernode\u201d antenna and hardware array located at 375 Pearl Street in Manhattan. This gigabit fiber-fed antenna connects 300 buildings, where members have mounted routers on a rooftop or near a window. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=17291\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[110],"tags":[1302,620,792],"class_list":["post-17291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-networking","tag-competition","tag-last-mile","tag-mesh"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17292,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17291\/revisions\/17292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}