[Cialug] Wi-fi recommendations

Scott Yates Scott at yatesframe.com
Mon Mar 10 12:31:56 CDT 2014


It really is, and so far it has been SUPER stable and fast.


On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 12:08 PM, jim kraai <jimgkraai at gmail.com> wrote:

> scott, that's a lotta bang for $25
>
> /me googling dd-wrt support for that router ...
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 11:53 AM, Scott Yates <Scott at yatesframe.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I have one further point to make in all these comparisons.
> >
> > Stability has been spotty among a LOT of the different brands I have
> tried.
> >  Typically d-link, belkin, and a LOT of linksys routers require periodic
> > power cycling.
> >
> > I will say that netgear appears to be an exception, along with Cisco,
> and a
> > company called tp-link.  I am sure there are others, but as you noted,
> most
> > people expect their devices to run without thinking about it after the
> > initial config.
> >
> > Here is a link to the TP-LINK router I bought and have been VERY happy
> with
> > in case you want to check it out.
> >
> > http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004UBU8IE
> >
> > If you don't want to buy a more expensive Cisco, and are uneasy with
> > TP-Link (I had not heard of them myself, but DO like their gear), then I
> > would recommend doing your best to find a router that supports DD-WRT, as
> > it is probably the most likely to be stable, run on more inexpensive
> > hardware and has a large community.
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