Beaglebone Black WiFi Setup
When developing on the Beaglebone Black (BBB), it’s handy to have the board on the network for when you want to SSH into it, install packages, etc. That said, you may not want to run an Ethernet cable from the BBB to a switch. Luckily, the BBB has support for a number of WiFi adapters. I purchased the EDIMAX EQ-7811UN adapter and set about trying to connect a BBB to my local network. This article walks through the steps required to get connected. These instructions also apply to the BBB wireless variants (that is, those BBBs with a wireless chip). ...