Project Index 1 Locha Mesh - the resilient network 1.2 Motivation 1.2 Goals 1.3 Planning 2 What is Locha Mesh? 2.1 Why a Mesh? 2.2 Why use 868/915 MHz as base frecuency? 2.2.1 2.4 GHz vs 868/915 MHz 2.3 Why Locha Mesh uses the protocol stack? 3 Proposed modifications 4 Work Breakdown Structure of Locha Mesh 5 Routing Protocols 5.1 Types of routing protocols 5.1.1 Proactive 5.1.2 Reactive 5.1.3 Hybrid 5.2 Routing protocol selection criteria 5.3 Locha Mesh routing protocol 6 Locha Mesh Hardware 7 OS Selection and control software 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Anex. A - Modulators DIY Turpial hardware