[Discuss] Home Wireless Routers OT

Chuck Anderson cra at WPI.EDU
Sun Mar 4 13:54:21 EST 2012


On Sat, Mar 03, 2012 at 09:36:52PM -0500, Chris O'Connell wrote:
> I'm looking for a home wi-fi router that can broadcast a guest SSID and a
> protected SSID.  My goal is to let my room mate connect to the guest SSID
> while keeping him away from my NAS, XBOX and other network devices that I
> use via my laptop wirelessly.  The Guest SSID should have just access to
> the internet only.
> 
> Any suggestions?

Netgear WNDR3700 does guest WLAN, and is simultaneous dual-band N.  I
think it can restrict guests to Internet only.  Also, if you get the
v2 one specifically (avoid v3) then it can run OpenWRT nicely.



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