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Recent content by Victor

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    Router for WISP / ISP hotspot with captive portal authentication

    It seems OpenWRT has a package for a travel router called Travelmate. I have zero experience with third party router software, so I'm in over my head, but willing to learn, if someone can confirm that this will work. Here's the README, with much more info.
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    Router for WISP / ISP hotspot with captive portal authentication

    Unfortunately, all the wisp devices I've found to date are similar to my tplink ac750, travel routers. They're designed for short range, and don't seem to have the reach I need.
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    Router for WISP / ISP hotspot with captive portal authentication

    No, the AC750 doesn't have any antenna ports. Are the routers you mentioned capable of connecting to an ISP hotspot with portal identification? I didn't find anything about that in searching about them. Regarding line of sight, I can't exactly be sure where the broadcast router is. There are...
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    Router for WISP / ISP hotspot with captive portal authentication

    It's a direct line of sight from where I have my tplink ac750 to the apartment building across the street from which I assume I'm picking up the signal.
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    Router for WISP / ISP hotspot with captive portal authentication

    Hey all, I'm in a basement. There is an Xfinity (ISP) hotspot in a building somewhere across the street and since I pay for xfinity service at another location, I'd like to use the hotspot. I've got a TP-Link AC750 (TL-WR902AC) on a 20 foot USB cable out a small basement window, and it does...
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