PC Routers

[Duncan MacGregor]

Today, most wireless 'routers' are really 'switches' with wireless capability.
For examples of switches, look at:

http://www.pcvonline.com/ProductsList.aspx?CategoryID=24815&24136&manuf=TP-
LINK

Duncan


On January 4, 2012 01:37:26 PM you wrote:
> On 12/21/2011 04:16 PM, CLIFFORD ILKAY wrote:
> > On 12/21/2011 03:57 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> >> On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 03:33:27PM -0500, CLIFFORD ILKAY wrote:
> >>> Can you give some examples of such routers, please? Do any of them
> >>> support wireless "N"? I have a friend looking for a router to
> >>> replace his existing ISP-supplied router that is apparently not
> >>> flexible enough. I had set up IPCop for him years ago but the PC on
> >>> which it was running died and he would rather have an "appliance"
> >>> that doesn't have any moving parts. I figure we can meet his needs
> >>> and still have something that is based on Linux by using one of
> >>> these Atheros MIPS24k routers you mentioned.
> >> 
> >> Well I use a dual band DIR-825 which is a 600MHz MIPS24k with abgn
> >> support
> >> (2.4 and 5ghz bands using all types).
> >> 
> >> There are some cheaper models that are single band only (so bgn).
> 
> Any recommendations on a router that does NOT have wireless support? My
> friend is amenable to flashing with OpenWRT but he doesn't want wireless
> since he already has Apple wireless base stations.
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