You can definitely do it.

I would use two Ubiquiti BULLET2s with a switch, directional antennas 
(seems like you dont need much for that distance), and configure them 
for WDS bridging.    Also for the distance, why dont you just run some 
ethernet/fiber too?

-Israel

Mike Burgess wrote:
> This group has been quiet for a while, and I've had an application come up.
>
> I need to create a relay station for a campground, to get the main wi-fi 
> signal over a hill to the "way out back".
>
> I'm thinking some solar panels and batteries for power (power is a 
> consideration, as 24/7 use will be a pretty hefty drain, even at just 15 
> watts for the router)
>
> A couple of dish 2.4GHz antennas for the goes-into & goes-outta, and a router 
> that can handle Tomato firmware.  Is there any thing I've overlooked or 
> forgotten?  I think Tomato can do what I'm asking, just act as a relay from a 
> AP about 1/3 mile away to a camping area (RV's)another 1/2 mile away?
>
> I don't need to have a lot of bandwidth, the RV's will police themselves as 
> to not hogging with Hulu or something.  I have road access to the site, and 
> can drive up in a truck for install and any maintainance.
>
> Am I right thinking I can do this with the above listed gear?
>
> Suggestions, pointers?
>
> Mike
>
> >
>   

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