TP-LINK routers -- WEP or WPA2 in bridge mode?

[William Park]

Thanks for feedback on TL-WA901ND.  For now, single ethernet
port AP is just fine.  But, I may want to add more devices to
the network, in which case I'd prefer AP/switch in one device.
-- 
William



----- Original Message -----
> From: James Knott <james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org>
> To: tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org
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> Sent: Tuesday, September 4, 2012 10:55:21 AM
> Subject: Re: [TLUG]: TP-LINK routers -- WEP or WPA2 in bridge mode?
> 
> William Park wrote:
>>  I need wireless bridge, because I can't get my wireless
>>  card to work consistently, with or without external antenna.
>> 
> 
> Why not go with a proper access point, such as the TP-Link TL-WA901ND?  I have 
> one of those and it works well.  It supports 802.11n and WPA2¹.  It also 
> supports PoE, so you don't need to have AC power handy.  If you need 
> something portable, you might consider the Asus WL-330gE (802.11g) or D-Link 
> DAP-1350 (802.11n).
> 
> 1)  802.11n mandates WPA2.  If you select a lesser encryption method, an access 
> point is not supposed to work in 802.11n mode. This is part of the specs.
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