Jason Abele
Principal WiFi Engineer at Jason Abele Consulting
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJason Abele is a Principal WiFi Engineer and founder of thoughtrad.io with 16 years of hands-on experience designing, debugging, and certifying wireless systems from RF silicon through Linux kernel drivers and userspace. He has deep protocol-level expertise across 802.11, Bluetooth and mesh networks, and a track record of solving hard-to-pin-down connectivity, streaming and synchronization problems for embedded devices. Jason’s background spans RFIC design and board-level products to kernel driver development and testbed automation, giving him rare end-to-end visibility into wireless stacks. He consults and provides expert witness testimony on cellular location capabilities, and currently drives WiFi engineering at Summit Wireless while leading client engagements through his consultancy. Based in Portland, he combines academic rigor from Ohio State with practical production experience shipping silicon, firmware and system-level solutions. Beyond typical engineering skills, Jason is known for turning ambiguous field failures into reproducible test cases that accelerate certification and product release.
16 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Master of Science (MS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering at The Ohio State University
Github Skills (13)
controls10
embedded10
fm-radio10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
dspic10
sys10
gnuradio10
hardware10
sdl10
dspace10
spi9
python5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
NextThingCo/RTL8723BS
Oct 2015 - Dec 2016
Contributions:1 PR, 4 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 2 months
NextThingCo/rtl8723bs_bt
Jul 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:3 pushes, 3 branches in 4 months
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