[Lancaster] looking for a good wifi router

Jonathan Archer jon at rosslug.org.uk
Mon Jun 25 10:12:26 UTC 2012


I'm currently using the Cisco Linksys e1000 which is OK.

Have it running DD-WRT, as Les just mentioned but find it slightly
underpowered.

So on this basis If you wanted to go down the Linksys route I'd suggest
the e2000, e3000 or e4000

Les: what specs does your TP-Link hold? is it wireless N?

Jon

On Mon, 2012-06-25 at 10:27 +0100, Les Pounder wrote:

> Hi Andy
> 
> 
> 
> I use a TP-Link router, it is a great device, and it supports DD-WRT
> (even the manufacturer states this feature).
> 
> 
> Take a look on their
> site http://uk.tp-link.com/products/?categoryid=201
> 
> 
> Good luck.
> 
> 
> Les Pounder
> Blackpool LUG
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 10:16 AM, andy baxter
> <andy at earthsong.free-online.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>         Hi all,
>         
>         I'm looking for a good wifi router with a decent control panel
>         (e.g. for setting up custom firewall and port forwarding
>         rules), a few ethernet ports, and ideally the ability to flash
>         custom firmware if I ever decide to do so. Long range would be
>         nice but not essential. My current router is a cheapo netgear
>         one from Orange, and it's becoming unusable (for some reason
>         it keeps disconnecting when I work on a remote server from
>         home over ssh).
>         
>         Can anyone suggest a suitable device?
>         
>         Thanks,
>         
>         andy
>         
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