{"product_id":"sts-collective-openmanet-halow-mesh-radio-off-grid-private-communications-node-915mhz-long-range-pre-flashed","title":"Signal \u0026 Steel OpenMANET HaLow Mesh Radio – Off-Grid Private Communications Node (915MHz Long-Range, Pre-Flashed)","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSignal \u0026amp; Steel OpenMANET Radio – Private, Off-Grid Communications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSignal \u0026amp; Steel OpenMANET Radio\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a long-range, infrastructure-free communications device built for privacy, resilience, and off-grid operation. Using \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWi-Fi HaLow (802.11ah)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in the \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e915 MHz band\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and professionally loaded with \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpenMANET firmware\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, this unit lets you build your own independent mesh network without relying on cellular carriers, ISPs, or centralized systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003ePower it on and it automatically joins or forms a \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eself-healing mesh network\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, allowing connected devices to communicate across nodes over long distances and through challenging environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy It Exists\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eModern communications often depend on outside infrastructure that can be monitored, restricted, degraded, or simply unavailable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe Signal \u0026amp; Steel OpenMANET Radio offers an alternative: a \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003elocally controlled, peer-to-peer network\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e that keeps working even when outside connectivity does not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eNo accounts. No subscriptions. No cloud dependency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eCore Capabilities\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrivate Mesh Networking\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDevices communicate over a locally controlled \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e10.41.0.0\/16\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e network\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eNo reliance on external infrastructure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSupports local services, messaging, and standard IP-based tools\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLong-Range, Low-Frequency Operation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e915 MHz Wi-Fi HaLow (802.11ah)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e for extended range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBetter penetration through buildings, foliage, and terrain than traditional Wi-Fi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExternal antenna support for optimized deployment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSelf-Healing, Multi-Hop Network\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePowered by \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBATMAN-V\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e mesh routing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eNodes automatically discover one another and route traffic dynamically\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCoverage expands by simply adding more units\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocal Access for Your Devices\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBuilt-in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e2.4 GHz Wi-Fi access point\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEthernet connectivity for wired devices\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAutomatic IP assignment via DHCP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOptional Internet Gateway\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOne node can be designated as a gateway for upstream internet access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eKeeps your mesh network logically separate from the outside network\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardware Overview\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMediaTek MT7621\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e dual-core processor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMorse Micro MM8108\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e HaLow radio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e256MB RAM \/ 32MB flash\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGigabit WAN + LAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUSB-C power (5V)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eExternal SMA antenna\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e for sub-GHz operation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eUse Cases\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOff-grid communication networks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrivacy-focused local networking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEmergency and disaster scenarios\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRemote property connectivity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eField teams and decentralized coordination\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAirsoft, milsim, and training environments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSetup \u0026amp; Documentation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThis device ships pre-configured for immediate use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFor setup guidance and advanced configuration:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/openmanet.github.io\/docs\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/openmanet.github.io\/docs\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSignal \u0026amp; Steel Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFactory hardware with professionally installed \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpenMANET firmware\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDesigned for independent operation and user-controlled 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