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Re: New WiFi AP recommendation



On 10 Nov 2010, at 11:29, Paul Gordon <paul_gordon@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Looks like my Netgear AP is giving up the ghost.... frequent outages
&
> dropouts now... so I need to replace it... - looking for
recommendations for
> a standalone WiFi AP - ideally something more reliable -
"enterprise grade"
> Note I don't want to use the embedded WiFi on my router, since part of
my
> wireless security (and power saving) strategy is to remotely turn the
AP off
> when the house is unoccupied (currently by X10 from Comfort), so it
has to
> be standalone.. - obviously this also gives better flexibility with
> positioning...

Apple Airport Extreme?

The config utility is available for Windows if you don't have a Mac (don't
think there's a Linux version though - but it might work with wine?)...

Jim

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