[COLUG] Wireless Router Recommendation?

Larry W Howell lhowell at speakeasy.net
Thu Jul 24 14:21:27 EDT 2008


Rob Funk wrote:
> Marc Uhrich wrote:
>> I love the wrt54g routers with dd-wrt installed on them.  However, I
>> recently purchased one and discovered that newer versions no longer
>> have detachable antennas. Older versions (prior to 8.0) have detachable
>> antennas. This caught me off guard so I wanted to let others know.
> 
> Eek.
> 
> Any idea about the WRT54GL?  That's the one to get anyway.
> It's based on an old version (4?) of the WRT54G.
> 

The WRT54GL I bought about a year ago has detachable antennas.  Based on the 
Linksys web site, this model hasn't had any hw revs, but sometimes they aren't 
announced, so YMMV.  I'd also recommend replacing the stock firmware with 
dd-wrt as others have suggested.

Larry


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