This has become a go to Linux based wireless router for many because it's easy to change the firmware. You can't go wrong with either DD-WRT or Tomato. I chose Tomato and couldn't be happier. With new firmware you can adjust security, increase your signal strength, monitor your...
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Amazingly reliable, with or without the firmware upgrade. Both antenna are easily removeable, allowing for stronger signals. With a price tag of $65-90, it's a bit pricey for a G router these days, but it's worth it. I have installed this in homes and small offices and never get a...
Read the full review →I've had great success with the WRT54GL, particularly the v1.1 and later hardware, as it has plenty of computing power for all of DD-WRT's advanced functions like VPN tunnels, QoS, in/outbound traffic graphing, dynamic DNS, VLANs, and more. In my experience, once flashed with DD-WRT,...
Read the full review →Flashed with DD-WRT, hasn't needed to be reset since I moved into my apartment 9 months ago! Solid as a rock.
Read the full review →Great product for performance and tweak-ability since you can use so many different firmwares with this particular model.
Read the full review →The main advantage to this router is the third party firmware you can put on it. With that done, you can do anything with this router. Some example uses: VPN Server Quality of Service implementation Wireless Access Point with a portal for coffee shops Private network, guest network etc...
Read the full review →For me, the best router I've tested. Put Tomato firmware and works flawlessly. Couldn't be more happier.
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