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|intro=Behind the project name Cortana hides ideas over ideas to improve syn2cat's sensors as capabilities to communicate within as with the outside world.
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|intro=The project's name Cortana regroups an enormous amount of ideas to improve syn2cat's sensors as capabilities to communicate within the community as well as with the outside world.
 
|logo=Cortana.png
 
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|status=running
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|status=concluded
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|repository=
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|tracker=
 
|meetings=none
 
|meetings=none
 
|contact=prometheus, trollchen
 
|contact=prometheus, trollchen
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|members=prometheus, trollchen, NPU, gunstick, destructive, bisly, slopjong, the_metalgamer
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|members=NPU, gunstick, destructive, bisly, slopjong, the_metalgamer
 
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Behind the project name Cortana hides ideas over ideas to improve syn2cat's sensors as capabilities to communicate within as with the outside world.
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Cortana is the part of syn2cat's brain that sharps the sensors. Wanna join? Have a look [https://source.hacker.lu/projects/cortana/wiki here] (syn2cat redmine).
  
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= Radio =
  
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== Wireless LAN ==
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= Wireless LAN =
  
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=== Lectures & Articles ===
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== Lectures & Articles ==
  
 
* [http://wndw.net/pdf/wndw2-en/wndw2-ebook.pdf Wireless Networking in the Developing World: A practical guide to planning and building low-cost telecommunications infrastructure]
 
* [http://wndw.net/pdf/wndw2-en/wndw2-ebook.pdf Wireless Networking in the Developing World: A practical guide to planning and building low-cost telecommunications infrastructure]
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* [http://www.netstumbler.org/antennas/faq-t2751.html Antennas FAQ (NetStumbler.org)] (some very useful information regarding antennas)
 
* [http://www.netstumbler.org/antennas/faq-t2751.html Antennas FAQ (NetStumbler.org)] (some very useful information regarding antennas)
  
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=== Hardware ===
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== Hardware ==
  
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* [http://www.yatow.de/Nach-Marke-Hersteller/ALFA-Networks-oxid/ALFA-USB-Adapter-AWUS036NEH-1000mW-Forum-SPARPAKET.html?force_sid=d03eb07ca3e13f4972936ca8a804ef61 ALFA USB Adapter AWUS036NEH] owned by [[User:prometheus|prometheus]] & [[User:trollchen|trollchen]] (successfully tested under: MacOS X (10.6.7) )
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=== Routers / Access Points / Dongles ===
  
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=== Software ===
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{|style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: #000"
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!style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px"| Type
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!style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px"| Brand
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!style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px"| Model
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!style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px"| GNU/Linux & MacOS X
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!style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px"| Owner
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|style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px"| Dongle
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|style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px"| ALFA Networks
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|style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px"| [http://www.yatow.de/Nach-Marke-Hersteller/ALFA-Networks-oxid/ALFA-USB-Adapter-AWUS036NEH-1000mW-Forum-SPARPAKET.html?force_sid=d03eb07ca3e13f4972936ca8a804ef61 AWUS036NEH]
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|style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px"| Check
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|style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px"| [[User:prometheus|prometheus]] & [[User:trollchen|trollchen]]
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|style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px"| Router / Access Point
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|style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px"| Linksys WRT54GL
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|style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px"| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linksys_WRT54G_series#WRT54GL Linksys WRT54G series]
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|style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px"| Check
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|style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px"| syn<sub>2</sub>cat ; [[User:prometheus|prometheus]] ; [[User:trollchen|trollchen]]
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|}
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=== Building Antennas ===
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==== Cantenna ====
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==== WokFi ====
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<gallery>
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File:WokFi_0.jpg|Asian "scoop", bought @ Cactus (Belle Etoile, 9,95€ + a pan)
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File:WokFi_1.jpg|WokFi (unmodified)
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File:WokFi_2.jpg|WokFi (unmodified) with an 45° antenna angle
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</gallery>
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D = 25,7 cm (Diameter)
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d = 5,4 cm (depth at center)
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f = 7.645 cm (focal point)
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'''References'''
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* [http://urbanwireless.info/antennas/dish-with-usb-feed Urban Wireless - Dish with USB Feed]
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* [http://www.usbwifi.orconhosting.net.nz/ USB adaptors & DIY antenna = "Poor Man's WiFi" ?]
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* [http://munones.hostzi.com/2010/08/antena-wifi-casera-wokfi/ Antena wifi casera. Wokfi]
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==== Biquad ====
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* [http://www.engadget.com/2005/11/15/how-to-build-a-wifi-biquad-dish-antenna/ How-To: Build a WiFi biquad dish antenna]
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* [http://martybugs.net/wireless/biquad/ Biquad Antenna Construction]
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== Software ==
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=== GNU/Linux & MacOS X ===
  
 
* [http://www.kismetwireless.net/ Kismet] (GNU/Linux)
 
* [http://www.kismetwireless.net/ Kismet] (GNU/Linux)
 
* [http://www.kismac-ng.org/ KisMac] (Mac OS X)
 
* [http://www.kismac-ng.org/ KisMac] (Mac OS X)
 
* [http://www.aircrack-ng.org/ WEP / WPA-PSK Passphrase Recovering]
 
* [http://www.aircrack-ng.org/ WEP / WPA-PSK Passphrase Recovering]
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* [http://www.zytrax.com/tech/wireless/calc.htm Wireless Calculators] (Online)
  
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=== Building Antennas ===
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=== Android ===
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* OpenSignals
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* G-Mon
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* Wifi Agent
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* wardrive
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=== iOS ===
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== Communities ==
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* [http://confine-project.eu/ CONFINE Project]
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* [http://www.funkfeuer.at/ Funkfeuer]
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== References ==
  
 
* [http://www.heise.de/netze/funknetze-4035.html heise.de - Funknetze]
 
* [http://www.heise.de/netze/funknetze-4035.html heise.de - Funknetze]
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* [http://www.das-labor.org/wiki/WLan_Antennen_bauen Das Labor - WLAN Antennen bauen]
 
* [http://www.das-labor.org/wiki/WLan_Antennen_bauen Das Labor - WLAN Antennen bauen]
 
* [http://wiki.freifunk.net/WLAN-Antennen freifunk.net - WLAN-Antennen] (General knowledge about building antennas, protecting routers in outdoor box, etc.)
 
* [http://wiki.freifunk.net/WLAN-Antennen freifunk.net - WLAN-Antennen] (General knowledge about building antennas, protecting routers in outdoor box, etc.)
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* [http://www.oreillynet.com/etel/blog/2001/07/antenna_on_the_cheap_er_chip.html Antenna on the Cheap (er, Chip)] +1
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* [http://www.netscum.com/~clapp/wireless.html "Cantenna" - yagi design for 802.11b wireless application]
  
 
=== Misc ===
 
=== Misc ===
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* http://hackaday.com/2011/06/12/a-suitcase-for-all-your-wardriving-needs/
 
* http://hackaday.com/2011/06/12/a-suitcase-for-all-your-wardriving-needs/
 
* http://en.qi-hardware.com/wiki/Ben_WPAN
 
* http://en.qi-hardware.com/wiki/Ben_WPAN
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* http://nocat.net/
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* [http://opensignalmaps.com/ OpenSignal]
  
 
== Lightning Tracker/Radar ==
 
== Lightning Tracker/Radar ==
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* [http://www.vde.com/de/Ausschuesse/Blitzschutz/FAQ/Seiten/FAQ.aspx VDE - FAQ Blitzschutz] (Some information about lightning protection of buildings.)
 
* [http://www.vde.com/de/Ausschuesse/Blitzschutz/FAQ/Seiten/FAQ.aspx VDE - FAQ Blitzschutz] (Some information about lightning protection of buildings.)
  
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== Bluetooth Antennas ==
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= Bluetooth =
  
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== Wireless Communities ==
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== Software ==
  
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* [http://confine-project.eu/ CONFINE Project]
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=== hci* ===
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* [http://www.funkfeuer.at/ Funkfeuer]
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'''hciconfig'''
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~$ hciconfig hci1 up
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'''hcitool'''
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~$ hcitool -i hci1 scan
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= General References =
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== Antennas ==
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* [http://wireless.ictp.it/school_2005/lectures/struzak/Anten_theor_basics.pdf Basic Antenna Theory] by Professor R. Struzak
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* [http://wirelessu.org/uploads/units/2008/10/15/121/carlo_antennabasics.pdf Antenna Fundamentals Presentation]
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* [http://majr.com/docs/Understanding_Electromagnetic_Fields_And_Antenna.pdf Understanding electromagnetic fields and antenna radiation takes (almost) no math]
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* [http://www.qsl.net/n1bwt/chap1.pdf Chapter 1 ANTENNA FUNDAMENTALS] by Paul Wade W1GHZ
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* [http://www.radiolabs.com/stations/wifi_calc.html RadioLabs - WifiCalc]

Latest revision as of 23:37, 18 March 2017

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Cortana
The project's name Cortana regroups an enormous amount of ideas to improve syn2cat's sensors as capabilities to communicate within the community as well as with the outside world.
Cortana.png
Meetings: none
Type: network


Status: concluded
Members: NPU, gunstick, destructive, bisly, slopjong, the_metalgamer
Contact Person: prometheus (mail), trollchen (mail)
Tools
QrCode: QR-b246fba8643fb675460d48f4545356dc.png


Cortana is the part of syn2cat's brain that sharps the sensors. Wanna join? Have a look here (syn2cat redmine).

Contents

[edit] Radio

[edit] Wireless LAN

[edit] Lectures & Articles

[edit] Hardware

[edit] Routers / Access Points / Dongles

Type Brand Model GNU/Linux & MacOS X Owner
Dongle ALFA Networks AWUS036NEH Check prometheus & trollchen
Router / Access Point Linksys WRT54GL Linksys WRT54G series Check syn2cat ; prometheus ; trollchen

[edit] Building Antennas

[edit] Cantenna

[edit] WokFi

  • Asian "scoop", bought @ Cactus (Belle Etoile, 9,95€ + a pan)

  • WokFi (unmodified)

  • WokFi (unmodified) with an 45° antenna angle

D = 25,7 cm (Diameter)

d = 5,4 cm (depth at center)

f = 7.645 cm (focal point)

References

[edit] Biquad

[edit] Software

[edit] GNU/Linux & MacOS X

[edit] Android

  • OpenSignals
  • G-Mon
  • Wifi Agent
  • wardrive

[edit] iOS

[edit] Communities

[edit] References

[edit] Misc

[edit] Lightning Tracker/Radar

[edit] Bluetooth

[edit] Software

[edit] hci*

hciconfig 

~$ hciconfig hci1 up

hcitool 

~$ hcitool -i hci1 scan

[edit] General References

[edit] Antennas

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