[lug] New to BLUG router question
David Leonard
david at appliedtrust.com
Fri Nov 3 11:09:28 MDT 2017
My set is not running dd-wrt. I am running official software on both, and
have pushed great speeds from them.
On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 11:27 AM, Scott Kruger <kruger at txcorp.com> wrote:
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> Are you running dd-wrt on it? I've heard one of the advantages of
> Ubiquiti is that they push updates more frequent updates of their firmware
> than the more consumer-oriented companies (linksys, netgear).
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> Security is one of the issues that has kept me away from dd-wrt but I
> don't know if that is an unfounded fear.
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> Scott
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> On 11/3/17 9:56 AM, Matt James wrote:
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>> I'm with David - Ubiquiti EdgeRouter and a UAP-AC-PRO - I can get 950+/-
>> MBPS in both directions on NextLight via the wire, and easily 150+/- on
>> wifi.
>>
>> Ubiquiti also just came out with a UAP-AC-HD (which is a little pricy at
>> this point) but is AC wave 2 - better MIMO, etc. Really nice stuff...
>>
>> Matt
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>> On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 9:50 AM, David Leonard <david at appliedtrust.com
>> <mailto:david at appliedtrust.com>> wrote:
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>> Currently using a EdgeRouter PoE + Unifi UAP-AC-PRO because of the
>> same reasons. OpenVPN ftw.
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 10:49 AM, William D. Knoche
>> <bill.knoche at gmail.com <mailto:bill.knoche at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>>> I use the Netgear routers for the same reason. Currently using the
>>> Nighthawk R9000 with dd-wrt mostly for better control of the
>>> openvpn server as well as the powerful beamforming antennas and
>>> radios. I concur about the 2G vs 5G. 5G is short range but far
>>> less congested as well as a lot faster. (the 60G radio while
>>> pretty is useless) -bill On 11/03/2017 09:17 AM, BC wrote:
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>>> On 11/3/2017 9:12 AM, Stephen Kraus wrote:
>>>
>>> I really recommend the ASUS series of routers. Not only do
>>> they run Linux and include things like OpenVPN, but you
>>> can compile Tomato Router for them.
>>> So you can run an OpenVPN *server* directly on the ASUS
>>> router? Sweet.
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