Blog

News, technical write-ups, and occasional opinions from the workshop.

How we picked the HALO Gen5 LED layout

Why the v7.2 status LEDs are organised by direction (RX/TX) rather than by role, what each colour means, and what we threw out along the way.

v7 firmware — what changed

A complete rebuild of the web UI, a unique MAC per device, live diagnostics, and the migration story for anyone upgrading from v6.x.