{"id":138,"date":"2015-02-03T23:59:35","date_gmt":"2015-02-03T23:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/parablog-wordpress.dockerbox.rei.moe\/?p=138"},"modified":"2015-02-04T00:02:15","modified_gmt":"2015-02-04T00:02:15","slug":"the-eero-wireless-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lewys.eu\/?p=138","title":{"rendered":"The eero Wireless thing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/172.16.0.6:8683\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/eero10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-143\" src=\"http:\/\/172.16.0.6:8683\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/eero10.jpg\" alt=\"eero10\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lewys.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/eero10.jpg 630w, https:\/\/blog.lewys.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/eero10-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Just a little post to voice my opinion about the eero wireless device that surfaced overnight,<\/p>\n<p>From what I have read about this device, it is a mesh networking device that is simple to use down to the point of needing almost no user interaction.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, I believe they are claiming that after the initial setup there is no specific need for human interaction at all, it should take care of itself, including rebooting if the DSL\/net drops out (straya m8) |<\/p>\n<p>My first impression is that it looks like a poor mans Cisco Meraki,<br \/>\nwhich is what I use at home (one station, MR18)<\/p>\n<p>I do feel they are going to have a hard time becoming popular though as they are asking a lot of money for them!<br \/>\nFor the discounted pre-order price of the eero ($125 each or three for $299) you can already get a high end wireless router, and probably even a\u00a0decent\u00a0wireless repeater on top of that considering you would probably want more than one to take full advantage of the purpose of the device!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I would also like to note im a bit sceptical about its claim to be able to fix WiFi problems automatically, what if the DSL drops out?<\/p>\n<p>It cant reset the DSL modem ?<br \/>\nThe eero itself is just a router..<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>but oh well, I haven&#8217;t actually used the device.<\/p>\n<p>I may send them an email about getting a unit to loan out and review properly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a little post to voice my opinion about the eero wireless device that surfaced overnight, From what I have read about this device, it is a mesh networking device that is simple to use down to the point of needing almost no user interaction. In fact, I believe they are claiming that after the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lewys.eu\/?p=138\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The eero Wireless thing<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":139,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-networking","category-wireless"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blog.lewys.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/eero-three-fourths-view.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lewys.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lewys.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lewys.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lewys.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lewys.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=138"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lewys.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lewys.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138\/revisions\/144"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lewys.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lewys.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lewys.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lewys.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}