[ale] Microtik vs Ubiquiti vs DIY router...go

Phil Turmel philip at turmel.org
Sun May 12 15:30:21 EDT 2019


On 5/9/19 12:22 PM, DJ-Pfulio via Ale wrote:
> On 5/9/19 11:57 AM, Sam Rakowski via Ale wrote:
>> No customs fee, at least if you're only buying one. Shipping is 20-ish $ and a month-long, but that's it.
> 
> When Phil ordered, I think shipping was $5/ea and it definitely only
> took 3 days to Atlanta.

Yeah, I was dumbfounded.  I've bought industrial stuff from Italy 
occasionally, and it always took a couple weeks.

> No tariffs on electronics from the EU at the time. I don't know if that
> is still the situation or not.

I've paid tariffs, but it was industrial products--B2B purchases.

> If you are ordering, be certain to get everything.
> * SBC
> * case
> * PSU
> * storage (probably THEIR mSATA)

Yup.  You especially don't want to have to make your own case.

Phil


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