[GTALUG] router upgrade

Jason Shaw grazer at gmail.com
Tue Jul 11 10:09:31 EDT 2017


On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 9:51 AM, Myles Braithwaite via talk <talk at gtalug.org
> wrote:

> o1bigtenor via talk wrote:
> > I've been running an Asus rt-n16 router, using dd-wrt, for about 6.5
> > years now. On the second one for about 1.5 years and no longer have a
> > spare for the next time the router craters.
> >
> > Am finding it very difficult to determine an update/upgrade for my
> router.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
>
> I'm a fan of the TP-Link TL-WR940N, so much that I have recommend it to
> everyone I know. I have three of them in various locations (home, farm,
> and HackLab.TO).
>
> It's base software is amazing and works great out of the box.
>
> I haven't run OpenWRT (an active fork of dd-wrt) on it but I know Scott
> Sullivan has and he's really smart about this type of stuff.
>
> It cost $39.99 on NewEgg <https://myl.be/15a> (this is a short link to
> the NewEgg website).
>
>
Myles, how's the range on this one?  I have an older ASUS that does a good
job hitting all four floors (100+ years old Victorian) for the most part,
but it's starting to show it's age.

-jason
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