[GTALUG] (question) TP-Link TL-WR802N 300Mbps Wireless-N Nano Router

Alvin Starr alvin at netvel.net
Fri Aug 12 08:28:59 EDT 2016


I would +1 on Scott's suggestion of an MR3020.

Openwrt installs quite nicely and Openwrt can do just about anything.


On 08/12/2016 08:17 AM, William Park via talk wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 07:16:18AM -0400, James Knott via talk wrote:
>> On 08/11/2016 11:52 PM, William Park via talk wrote:
>>> Anyone have this one?
>>>      http://www.canadacomputers.com/product_info.php?cPath=27_1046_365&item_id=087761
>>>      http://www.tplink.ca/en/products/details/TL-WR802N.html
>>> If so, have you ever used its "Client Mode" and can you confirm that it
>>> works?
>>>
>>> I need small portable "wireless bridge", and the advertised "client
>>> mode" is what I need.  But, last TP-Link I bought was N750 dual-band
>>> TL-WDR4300.  It advertised "wireless bridge" and even their tech support
>>> said so.  But, both lied.  Shocking!
>>>
>>> I have Linksys WRT model with DD-WRT, and its client bridge works.  But,
>>> it's a bit bulky to carry around.
>> You might try this.  I have one and it has a variety of modes.
>> http://www.ncix.com/products/?sku=DH888891640
> I downloaded user's manual for this one also.  It talks about DHCP in
> "Client Mode", which means it's client NAT, not bridge.

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