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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 day ago by Lydon Thorpe

Config Table of Contents

3 - Hardware & Firmware

List of devices we use and links to standard configs and firmware. Serves as a table of contents ...

Updated 1 day ago by Lydon Thorpe

Ubiquiti LiteAP Sector

3 - Hardware & Firmware Ubiquiti

The confusingly named LiteAP (LAP-120) is a very good, cheap 120' sector antenna. 120' means you ...

Updated 1 day ago by Lydon Thorpe

MeshDB Schema Design

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

(updated September 2024 based on schema changes) Background MeshDB is an software application...

Updated 2 days ago by Andrew Dickinson

Maintenance Mode

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

MeshDB has a maintenance mode. It prevents all access to the site, UI, and API while active. To ...

Updated 3 days ago by Willard Nilges

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 days ago by Lydon Thorpe

Ubiquiti LiteBeam AC

3 - Hardware & Firmware Ubiquiti

The LiteBeamAC is a very good, cheap directional router. We use it for most rooftop installs. As ...

Updated 6 days ago by Lydon Thorpe

How to bulk create installs for large buildings

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

These instructions detail how to provision many Install requests at once. Usually this is done at...

Updated 1 week ago by Andrew Dickinson

New Member Workflow Overview

4 - Organization & Mission

This guide is intended to outline the workflow and processes that need to occur for a new member ...

Updated 1 week ago by Lydon Thorpe

Environments

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

We run several instances of MeshDB. This is so that we can do development and testing, gate our c...

Updated 1 week ago by Willard Nilges

New Application Integration Guide

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

So you want to build an application which interacts with MeshDB data. Great!  First, familiarize...

Updated 1 week ago by Andrew Dickinson

How to update MeshDB to indicate the loss of an install

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

When an install leaves the mesh, MeshDB needs to be kept up-to-date to ensure we have accurate me...

Updated 1 week ago by Andrew Dickinson

How to update MeshDB when an install is completed

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

When an install is completed, there are a few items to confirm are correct in MeshDB so that we h...

Updated 1 week ago by Andrew Dickinson

Documents

4 - Organization & Mission

NYC Mesh Inc. EIN: 84-2616395 This page is a duplicate of nycmesh.net/orgdocs, please see that s...

Updated 1 week ago by Lydon Thorpe

How to add potential Hubs and Links to the map

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

To add potential hubs and links to the map using MeshDB, you must create the appropriate database...

Updated 1 week ago by Andrew Dickinson

Connection Troubleshooting

6 - Services & Software

This guide is intended for older hardware with custom mesh software that we no longer use. It is ...

Updated 1 week ago by Lydon Thorpe

How to Onboard Users to MeshDB

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

These instructions are for creating administrator console access for human users. For automated s...

Updated 1 week ago by Andrew Dickinson

How to onboard API clients to MeshDB

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

These instructions are for creating API access for automated systems. For human users, see How to...

Updated 1 week ago by Andrew Dickinson

How to assign a "vanity" network number

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

These instructions are only needed when precise control of the exact NN is required. Most install...

Updated 1 week ago by Andrew Dickinson

How to avoid manually entering latitude/longitude/altitude when constructing Node objects

6 - Services & Software MeshDB

When constructing or editing Node objects, users are presented with the following fields: Sinc...

Updated 1 week ago by Andrew Dickinson