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Re: Re: "Travel" router for university



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Don't forget most universities frown heavily on staff/students/guests
setting up their own WiFi hotspots.. something about having thousands of
them in close proximity isn't too good for anyone ;-)

On 7 September 2018 at 06:34, Noel Andrews noel@xxxxxxx [ukha_d] =
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ukha_d@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>
> I=E2=80=99ve used the tiny square tp link before. It=E2=80=99s very
flexi=
ble, can be a
> bridge, an AP, a router etc but it=E2=80=99s signal strength is VERY
low =
and it=E2=80=99s
> pretty slow.
>
> Is space/the need for it to be a =E2=80=98travel=E2=80=99 router
really t=
hat much of an
> issue? An old airport express could do the job and less than =C2=A320
on =
eBay
> etc or if quality is more important decent access points
aren=E2=80=99t e=
xpensive
> (ubiquiti at =C2=A350).
>
> They=E2=80=99re system will handle dhcp etc so it=E2=80=99s just an AP
yo=
u=E2=80=99re after really
> (I think!)
>
>
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<div name=3D"messageBodySection">I=E2=80=99ve used the tiny
square tp link =
before. It=E2=80=99s very flexible, can be a bridge, an AP, a router etc
bu=
t it=E2=80=99s signal strength is VERY low and it=E2=80=99s pretty
slow.<br=
>
<br>
Is space/the need for it to be a =E2=80=98travel=E2=80=99 router really
tha=
t much of an issue? An old airport express could do the job and less than =
=C2=A320 on eBay etc or if quality is more important decent access points
a=
ren=E2=80=99t expensive (ubiquiti at =C2=A350).<br>
<br>
They=E2=80=99re system will handle dhcp etc so it=E2=80=99s just an AP you=
=E2=80=99re after really (I think!)</div>






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