{"id":1389,"date":"2009-03-12T09:46:50","date_gmt":"2009-03-12T16:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/?p=1389"},"modified":"2015-09-26T11:11:09","modified_gmt":"2015-09-26T18:11:09","slug":"looking-for-asus-wl-520gu-wireless-router-hacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/looking-for-asus-wl-520gu-wireless-router-hacks\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking for Asus WL-520gU Wireless Router Hacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you created a project or hack based on the Asus WL-520gU or WL-500gP Wireless Routers?<\/p>\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t matter if it was inspired by <a href=\"http:\/\/mightyohm.com\/wifiradio\/\">my project<\/a> or developed independently &#8211; I&#8217;d love to hear from you!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m putting together a talk for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.notacon.org\">NOTACON<\/a> and I&#8217;d like to feature as many projects as I can to spread the word about how powerful, flexible, and affordable these routers are, especially when coupled with a Linux package (DD-WRT, Tomato, OpenWrt, etc.) and USB devices.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to have your project included in the talk, leave a comment or <a href=\"http:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/contact\">contact me directly<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you created a project or hack based on the Asus WL-520gU or WL-500gP Wireless Routers? It doesn&#8217;t matter if it was inspired by my project or developed independently &#8211; I&#8217;d love to hear from you! I&#8217;m putting together a talk for NOTACON and I&#8217;d like to feature as many projects as I can to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/looking-for-asus-wl-520gu-wireless-router-hacks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Looking for Asus WL-520gU Wireless Router Hacks<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,10],"tags":[83,66,171,68,183,123],"class_list":["post-1389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electronics","category-microcontrollers","tag-asus","tag-linux","tag-notacon","tag-openwrt","tag-wl-500gp","tag-wl-520gu"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pioCd-mp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1938,"url":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/wl-520gu-for-3499-after-rebate-neweggcom\/","url_meta":{"origin":1389,"position":0},"title":"WL-520gU for $34.99 after rebate @ Newegg.com","author":"Jeff","date":"June 3, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Newegg.com is currently offering the Asus WL-520gU for $34.99 after rebate. This is the lowest price I have seen in a while, so if you've been debating picking one of these up to play with, it might be a good time to buy. 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Eventually a video of the talk will be available from the NOTACON media archive, but for now check out the slides to see some examples of what can be done with the Asus\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Events&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Events","link":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/category\/events\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"jeff_keyzer-hacking_the_asus_wl520gu_scaled","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/jeff_keyzer-hacking_the_asus_wl520gu_scaled.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1655,"url":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/video-hacking-the-asus-router-for-the-tweet-a-watt\/","url_meta":{"origin":1389,"position":5},"title":"Video: Hacking the ASUS router for the Tweet-a-Watt","author":"Jeff","date":"April 6, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"As I mentioned last week, Adafruit Industries is hacking the Asus WL-520gU wireless router to talk to the Tweet-a-Watt. 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