[mdlug] OT: Wireless Router Suggestion?

[Wojtak, Greg]

I ended up buying a Linksys WRT120N (802.11n + 4 port 10/100 switch) for
$30.  I'm hoping the dd-wrt project will support it in the future (it does
not right now), but for the moment my requirements are met - ie Roku Box
is now working.


On 2011-02-27 3:59 PM, "Dan Pritts" <danno at umich.edu> wrote:

>strongly recommend you buy something that works with dd-wrt or the other
>alternative firmware.
>
>It can do whatever you want (including act as a plain AP) AND it is very
>stable, unlike a lot of the others i've tried.
>
>I use an oldie but goodie linksys wrt54g as well as a newer tp-link
>(don't know model number but it was on sale super cheap at newegg).
>
>I also have an asus router, RT-n15 i think, that doesn't work with dd-wrt
>but does have an AP-only mode.  in limited AP use it is stable enough but
>it was not stable as a router.
>
>On Feb 25, 2011, at 10:00 AM, Wojtak, Greg wrote:
>
>> I'm looking for a cheapy wireless router that I can use as an access
>>point - ie, I already have a wired firewall/router and I just want to
>>plug the wireless router into the wired router and act as an AP.  I want
>>to do this for two reasons:
>> 
>> 
>> 1.  I'd like to have the wireless router handy in case my other router
>>dies, then I can use the wireless one to limp along.
>> 2.  Price - it seems like I might be able to get a router for less than
>>a real access point
>> 
>> I guess I'm just looking for any suggestions for a wireless router that
>>is known to be able to act as an AP.
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> Greg
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