About this episode

Keith Parsons interviews Bradley Wegner about building your own access point and the associated hardware and software considerations.

Keith Parsons is joined by Bradley Wegner, the creator of the Build Your Own AP deep dive at WLPC. Brad discusses his class, which focuses on hands-on hardware experience of constructing an AP. He talks about balancing hardware costs with capabilities, sourcing the components, and the software and firmware involved. He also shares his vision ... Read more »

People in this episode

Host: Keith Parsons

Guest: Bradley Wegner

Topics covered

• Access Point
• Hardware
• Networking
• Software
• Firmware

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: WLPC

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