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NodePorts

6 - Services & Software Kubernetes

The following table is used to keep track of and reserve NodePorts. NodePort Service Name...

Updated 1 day ago by Daniel Heredia

Post Install Steps (Install Guide - Part 3)

2 - Install & Maintenance Guides NYC Mesh Install Step-By-Step Guide

This page is a work in progress. Once an install is finished several things need to be recorded ...

Updated 2 days ago by Lydon Thorpe

Post Install Checklist (Appendix Page)

2 - Install & Maintenance Guides NYC Mesh Install Step-By-Step Guide

Post Install Checklist: Configuration Checks: Omni password is set Firmware is correct versi...

Updated 2 days ago by Lydon Thorpe

Window Drilling Guide

2 - Install & Maintenance Guides Physical Installation

All of our installs usually require getting a cable from the outside to the inside of a building ...

Updated 2 days ago by Lydon Thorpe

Ubiquiti Firmware

3 - Hardware & Firmware Firmware

Ubiquiti firmware has some buggy versions that need to be avoided. In general never use a ".0" re...

Updated 6 days ago by Lydon Thorpe

Ubiquiti Nanostation M5

3 - Hardware & Firmware Ubiquiti

The NanoStation M5 is a workhorse of mesh networks. There are two versions XM (pre 2016) and XW. ...

Updated 1 week ago by Olivier

MikroTik OmniTik 5 POE AC

3 - Hardware & Firmware Mikrotik

The Omnitik 5ac is an outdoor switch/router with a built-in 5Ghz 802.11ac access point, omnidirec...

Updated 4 weeks ago by AshWolfson

Hubs

5 - Networking

Hubs are nodes that provide connectivity for other surrounding nodes in the NYC Mesh network. Th...

Updated 1 month ago by Lydon Thorpe

Mikrotik Netpower 16P / Netpower Lite 8P

3 - Hardware & Firmware Mikrotik

Mikrotik makes two outdoor POE switches that we often use for powering rooftop antennas. These ar...

Updated 1 month ago by Lydon Thorpe

Mikrotik SXTsq 5 ac

3 - Hardware & Firmware Mikrotik

The SXTsq 5 ac is a small client access antenna that is 802.11 standards compliant antenna (and a...

Updated 1 month ago by Lydon Thorpe

Ubiquiti GPON Fiber OLT / ONUs

3 - Hardware & Firmware Ubiquiti

This article is a work in progress Fiber network overview (Maybe link to main fiber page)   G...

Updated 1 month ago by Lydon Thorpe

EdgeRouter EdgePoint Bootloader Firmware Update

3 - Hardware & Firmware Ubiquiti

Written by JohnB, 2024-10 Updating EdgePoint R6 units from v2.0.9-hotfix7 to v3.0.0-rc9 Updatin...

Updated 1 month ago by johnb

Network Time Protocol (NTP)

5 - Networking

NTP Infrastructure History: Over the years it has been evolving, changing. We used to use outsid...

Updated 1 month ago by Camille

Frequently Asked Questions

1 - Introduction

-About NYC Mesh- Why is NYC Mesh building a community network? Below are just a few of the re...

Updated 2 months ago by Lydon Thorpe

Overview

5 - Networking

NYC Mesh is a mesh network.To understand a bit more about our Mesh network design concepts, pleas...

Updated 2 months ago by Matthew Boyd

Status Page

6 - Services & Software

https://status.nycmesh.net is a status page for the mesh. Ask to be added to #status-page to crea...

Updated 2 months ago by Willard Nilges

Millimeter Wave Registration

2 - Install & Maintenance Guides Siklu Installation

Background The FCC defines Millimeter Wave radios as those that transmit on frequencies between ...

Updated 2 months ago by Daniel Heredia

Siklu Alignment

2 - Install & Maintenance Guides Siklu Installation

Alignment Process Under Construction Link Budget Calculator The Siklu Link Budget Calculator p...

Updated 2 months ago by Marg Suarez

Peering

5 - Networking

NYC Mesh operates AS395853 Our peering Policy is Yes Please contact us to peer with our network...

Updated 2 months ago by Brian Hall

Other Community Networks

1 - Introduction

We aren't the only name in town when it comes to community networks. Other people are building co...

Updated 2 months ago by Lydon Thorpe