While OpenWRT works with a host of routers, its developers suggest it works best with multi-core, ARM -based devices with at least 256 MB of RAM for acceptable performance for most tasks. Also, while ...
The latest addition to the Linksys family of WRT open-source-ready routers, the WRT1200AC ($149.99) is a dual-band model that delivers solid throughput on the 5GHz band and offers extremely fast ...
Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...
New rules that affect open source firmware on Wi-Fi routers will be implemented on June 2, but not all network hardware will prevent the loading of third-party software. Linksys has been collaborating ...
I also tested against the N600 Telstra Gateway router as a control device. The router presents four SSID – a secured 2.4GHz and a 5GHz band, and a 2.4Ghz and 5GHz ‘guest’ band that allows you to give ...
In my testing the Linksys performed extremely well on the 5GHz band. To test how the WRT3200ACM performs, I set up a server/client scenario with Netperf and two Windows 10 PCs, then measured the speed ...
In brief: Getting premium networking features at rock-bottom prices seems too good to be true. But Banana Pi's $30 BPI-WiFi 6 router appears to deliver, promising blistering wireless speeds and ...
Buffalo's AirStation Extreme WXR-1900DHP carries good build quality, but lacks some of the features, performance and stability found in many competing solutions. Overall, this router needs time to ...