Guy Gold <guy1g...@gmail.com> writes: > On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 8:44 AM, Laura Conrad <lcon...@laymusic.org> wrote: > >> I want wireless N, 4 or more wired ethernet ports, good enough range to >> websurf in the back yard, and other things being equal, cheaper is >> better. Any recommendations? > > Greetings, > > My recommendation is not the right one, because you need a router, however > for folks who run their router on a different hardware, and just need > a wireless access-point - > then, there's no need to pay the price for the router part of it. > > I ordered "Edimax EW-7228APn 150Mbps 11n" , for 30$ on Amazon, and it is doing > its job.
Looks nice, but it only supports b/g/n. Personally I want something is is dual-band and supports a/b/g/n simultaneously. >>As people said two years ago, even the expensive ones from reputable >>companies have a remarkable number of bad reviews. > > most of the WiFi trouble I've seen, were due to poor placement of the > WAP. This is true. Placement is important. -derek -- Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH warl...@mit.edu PGP key available _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss