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Recent content by MikeF

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    looking for cheap router with openwrt support

    After TP-Link's latest efforts at firmware lockdown I'm leery of using them. A newcomer that I intend to try is GL Innovations: http://www.gl-inet.com/ ALL of their routers run OpenWRT and are available on Amazon, EBay and direct. The Hong Kong based owners seem to be aiming for the...
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    FCC locks down router firmware

    I saw this coming last year and went with a Ubiquiti Edgerouter X wired only router and used my old Linksys router for an WAP only. It is unlikely that many consumer router vendors will go to the trouble to lock down only the RF related firmware in order to permit alternative firmware for the...
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    Ubiquiti for whole home wifi?

    Note that many (most?) of Ubiquitis WAPs are 24 volt that are NOT compatible with standard 48 volt router POE ports. Some packages come with 24 volt injectors, some do not. Not clear from your post, but if your webcams are standard POE they should be put on a separate port from the Ubiquiti...
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