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Best Wireless Access Point for HOT environment
I found the EnGenius ENS202 N300 on Newegg.
This is a brand of wireless equipment this is designed for outdoor use. It rated up to 158 degrees. It's also water resistant with an IP55 rating, meanint ...
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WiFi adapter that supports 802.11ac AP on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, for Linux
Mini PCIe has fallen out of favor, being replaced by m.2. That said, there's a lot of adapters available.
Personally, I'm strongly in favor of Intel's wireless cards, they tend to have good open ...
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Portable WiFi Access Point with HTTP Server for File Downloads
Hostapd is hard to set up if you don't know what you are doing. I've had the same issue, I just couldn't make it work so I searched and found this beautiful script called create_ap. It can create a ...
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Router that can support multiple wired and wireless networks/vlans
Having had a very similar use-case, I highly recommend Ubiquiti EdgeMax Routers for managing your network. They are high quality options (with some nice security and resource delegation features) and ...
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Recommend replacement for TP-Link TL-WA901ND v2
Having used it for the last 5 years, I would recommend the Ubiquity Unifi Security Gateway - USG-3P.
It has one WAN port and two LAN ports.
The only gotcha is that if you enable IDS (Intrusions ...
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Do USB wifi adapters exist that work as 802.11ac (5 GHz) access points?
Numerous 802.11ac-ready 5GHz-capable USB WiFi adapters are on the market.
This article explains how to configure an Ubuntu Linux system to perform double duty with hostapd as a Wireless Access ...
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Access point for small business hotspot
In a real world scenario, around 25-30 per AP gets the best out of the bandwidth of the access points. If you wanna a simple configuration, FS AP-D1750 is recommended, its software is based on the ...
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Portable WiFi Access Point with HTTP Server for File Downloads
Just use an older flagship phone with 128gb or 256gb rom. install termux, ubuntu core and plone (cms). this config has been functional for me for four years now.
i call this stack docudroid... set up ...
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