[GTALUG] Help with choosing a WiFi router

William Park opengeometry at yahoo.ca
Mon Apr 1 23:12:41 EDT 2019


N: Asus RT-N66U -- I have this at home.
AC: Linksys WRT3200ACM -- we have it at work.

If you're adventurous, then try Mikrotik.  I hear only good things about
them.
-- 
William Park <opengeometry at yahoo.ca>

On Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 06:11:49PM -0400, David Mason via talk wrote:
> We???ve had a DLINK DIR-628 for quite a while. When it works it has
> been great, but it drops out several times a day. Sometimes it come
> back fairly seamlessly, but sometimes you have to turn off the wifi on
> connected devices and turn it back on again. Power-cycling it always
> resolves the problem, but it???s annoying.
> 
> So I guess I???m in the market for a new WiFi router. A little bit of
> additional range would be great, and if there???s more speed
> available, so much the better, but as I said, when it???s working,
> it???s been great. It???s not uncommon for 3 video streams being
> viewed while I???m ssh???ed into remote systems, or downloading files,
> or cloning repositories, and it all works fine.
> 
> Price isn???t a major concern??? I???d happily pay for reliability and
> performance. To the degree it matters, we???re mostly connected from
> Apple devices (except for the gateway and RAID servers - both of which
> are Debian - which are wired together).
> 
> Thanks for any advice!
> 
> ./Dave

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