[colug-432] Home Networking Equipment

FiL Farris philipfarris at gmail.com
Mon Apr 16 16:04:23 EDT 2012


And in the past with this router (WNR-3500L) I could assign  single
VLAN's AND .1q trunk ports on it with DD-WRT.

On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 3:59 PM, FiL Farris <philipfarris at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> For my home use I have a NetGear N3500L that has been great for all my
> needs.  NetGear marketed this model for use with open source firmware
> i believe.   I have used DD-WRT in the past on it with great results
> but have been running Tomato for the past year or so.  There is a
> pretty decent site at www.myopenrouter.com (netgear recommends this
> site in their documentation and I am sure has some ties to it) that
> has provided me with good information,  materials, and firmwares.
>
> May not meet every spec on your list but I have been VERY pleased with
> it.  If I remember right I got it for around 30.00 on a Micro Center -
> Newegg price match.
>
> FiL
>
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 10:12 AM, William Yang <wyang at gcfn.net> wrote:
>> On 04/15/2012 11:09 AM, Matt Simmons wrote:
>>> If I were in the market for a relatively affordable AP, I'd probably buy
>>> this one:Â
>>>
>>> http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml?product_id=0366202
>>
>> I did buy one of those.  I've gotten good performance and reasonable
>> coverage across my house, and it's co-existed well with my 802.11a/b/g
>> infrastructure (which I'm leaving in place, because I want to have separate
>> radio bands (not just VLANs) for certain applications (guests, wii/netflix,
>> BD player, versus normal uses)...
>>
>>        -Bill
>> --
>> William Yang
>> wyang at gcfn.net
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