[OpenWrt-Devel] TP-Link TL-WR841ND to replace WRT54GL?

2013-03-06 Thread Aaron Z
We have about 50 WRT54GL wireless access points in ~40 libraries which act as access points to serve up 2 wireless networks (an encrypted staff one and a unencrypted public one for patron use (using WiFiDog auth/stats)). We have installed all of the 54GLs that we bought a few years back and I am

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] TP-Link TL-WR841ND to replace WRT54GL?

2013-03-06 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Wed, Mar 06, 2013 at 07:33:44PM +0100, a...@mykolab.com wrote: The TL-WR841ND may very well be a good choice. You can also consider the TL-WR1043ND, it has solid support (I have had about four of them and tested rather heavily over time). It is probably the best tested OpenWrt

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] TP-Link TL-WR841ND to replace WRT54GL?

2013-03-06 Thread alf
On 06.03.2013 16:01, Aaron Z wrote: We have about 50 WRT54GL wireless access points in ~40 libraries which act as access points to serve up 2 wireless networks (an encrypted staff one and a unencrypted public one for patron use (using WiFiDog auth/stats)). We have installed all of the 54GLs that

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] TP-Link TL-WR841ND to replace WRT54GL?

2013-03-06 Thread edgar . soldin
On 06.03.2013 19:40, Gert Doering wrote: Hi, On Wed, Mar 06, 2013 at 07:33:44PM +0100, a...@mykolab.com wrote: The TL-WR841ND may very well be a good choice. You can also consider the TL-WR1043ND, it has solid support (I have had about four of them and tested rather heavily over time). It

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] TP-Link TL-WR841ND to replace WRT54GL?

2013-03-06 Thread Sami Olmari
On Wed, 06 Mar 2013 21:22:46 +0200, edgar.sol...@web.de wrote: +1 on the 1043ND. If you do not need 5GHz WiFi, this is a really good buy. Using them with various versions of OpenWRT as 1wire hub, OpenVPN client, server, 3G router (using an USB UMTS dongle, with OpenVPN and IPv6 over OpenVPN),

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] TP-Link TL-WR841ND to replace WRT54GL?

2013-03-06 Thread Aaron Z
Thanks all, we will be going with the TL-WR1043ND to allow for some future-proofing. Its currently the same price as a WRT54GL through Amazon so it will fit well in the budget. Thanks again Aaron Z ___ openwrt-devel mailing list

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] TP-Link TL-WR841ND to replace WRT54GL?

2013-03-06 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Wed, Mar 06, 2013 at 02:29:30PM -0500, Aaron Z wrote: Thanks all, we will be going with the TL-WR1043ND to allow for some future-proofing. Its currently the same price as a WRT54GL through Amazon so it will fit well in the budget. In that case, make this a +5, at least :-) - more

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] TP-Link TL-WR841ND to replace WRT54GL?

2013-03-06 Thread Aaron Z
On 6 Mar 2013 at 2:35:44 PMGert Doering g...@greenie.muc.de wrote: In that case, make this a +5, at least :-) - more RAM, more Flash, GigE switch, faster CPU, ... There's really no reason for a 54GL anymore, unless you specifically need *that* hardware, for example because you have a highly

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] TP-Link TL-WR841ND to replace WRT54GL?

2013-03-06 Thread alf
On 06.03.2013 20:48, Aaron Z wrote: Out of curiosity, what kind of throughput do you see on the wired and N wireless connections? Now that I see these, I may also replace the WRT150N and DIR-601 that I am running (both running OpenWRT) with something that will handle higher throughput. Not