http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Universal_Wireless_Repeater&action=history&feed=atom Universal Wireless Repeater - Revision history 2024-03-29T08:03:08Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.10.1 http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Universal_Wireless_Repeater&diff=54186&oldid=prev Ian5142: Range Extender 2018-04-02T14:50:09Z <p>Range Extender</p> <table border='0' width='98%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='4' style="background-color: white;"> <tr> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">←Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">Revision as of 14:50, 2 April 2018</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 8:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 8:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">'''THESE ARE NOT THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CREATING A REPEATER OR A REPEATER BRIDGE which is the normal way to link routers. These are OUT OF DATE instructions for creating a special UNIVERSAL repeater as explained below, not for linking the routers you own. See the wiki on linking routers if you wish to connect two routers in your home. That is NOT what these instructions are for!''' If you are in the wrong place, click here: [[Linking_Routers|Linking Routers]]</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">'''THESE ARE NOT THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CREATING A REPEATER OR A REPEATER BRIDGE which is the normal way to link routers. These are OUT OF DATE instructions for creating a special UNIVERSAL repeater as explained below, not for linking the routers you own. See the wiki on linking routers if you wish to connect two routers in your home. That is NOT what these instructions are for!''' If you are in the wrong place, click here: [[Linking_Routers|Linking Routers]]</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;">This How-To provides step-by-step instructions for creating a '''Universal Wireless Repeater''' appliance: a device that you can place anywhere and it will wirelessly repeat the strongest signal, onto another wireless network (with or without security). This functionality is also known as '''Wireless Client Bridge''', or '''Range <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Expander</del>'''. Unlike WDS, once you have this appliance setup, it will work with any open network. </td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">This How-To provides step-by-step instructions for creating a '''Universal Wireless Repeater''' appliance: a device that you can place anywhere and it will wirelessly repeat the strongest signal, onto another wireless network (with or without security). This functionality is also known as '''Wireless Client Bridge''', or '''Range <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Extender</ins>'''. Unlike WDS, once you have this appliance setup, it will work with any open network. </td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">Architecturally the repeater connects to another wireless router as a client, getting a single IP address via DHCP. Effectively the SSID network it connects to becomes your ISP. Therefore you (the client) will operate in your own IP address space, which is different from address space the repeater connects to.</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">Architecturally the repeater connects to another wireless router as a client, getting a single IP address via DHCP. Effectively the SSID network it connects to becomes your ISP. Therefore you (the client) will operate in your own IP address space, which is different from address space the repeater connects to.</td></tr> </table> Ian5142 http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Universal_Wireless_Repeater&diff=54185&oldid=prev Ian5142: Changed links. 2018-04-02T14:49:40Z <p>Changed links.</p> <table border='0' width='98%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='4' style="background-color: white;"> <tr> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">←Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">Revision as of 14:49, 2 April 2018</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 6:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 6:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">A repeater is just a very normal client which, at the same time, can also be an access point, independent of the SSID and type of encryption used.</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">A repeater is just a very normal client which, at the same time, can also be an access point, independent of the SSID and type of encryption used.</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;">'''THESE ARE NOT THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CREATING A REPEATER OR A REPEATER BRIDGE which is the normal way to link routers. These are OUT OF DATE instructions for creating a special UNIVERSAL repeater as explained below, not for linking the routers you own. See the wiki on linking routers if you wish to connect two routers in your home. That is NOT what these instructions are for!''' If you are in the wrong place, click here: [<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">https://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/</del>Linking_Routers Linking Routers]</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">'''THESE ARE NOT THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CREATING A REPEATER OR A REPEATER BRIDGE which is the normal way to link routers. These are OUT OF DATE instructions for creating a special UNIVERSAL repeater as explained below, not for linking the routers you own. See the wiki on linking routers if you wish to connect two routers in your home. That is NOT what these instructions are for!''' If you are in the wrong place, click here: [<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[</ins>Linking_Routers<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">|</ins>Linking Routers<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]</ins>]</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">This How-To provides step-by-step instructions for creating a '''Universal Wireless Repeater''' appliance: a device that you can place anywhere and it will wirelessly repeat the strongest signal, onto another wireless network (with or without security). This functionality is also known as '''Wireless Client Bridge''', or '''Range Expander'''. Unlike WDS, once you have this appliance setup, it will work with any open network. </td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">This How-To provides step-by-step instructions for creating a '''Universal Wireless Repeater''' appliance: a device that you can place anywhere and it will wirelessly repeat the strongest signal, onto another wireless network (with or without security). This functionality is also known as '''Wireless Client Bridge''', or '''Range Expander'''. Unlike WDS, once you have this appliance setup, it will work with any open network. </td></tr> </table> Ian5142 http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Universal_Wireless_Repeater&diff=54108&oldid=prev Ian5142: Added Linking Routers Category. 2018-03-23T23:27:47Z <p>Added Linking Routers Category.</p> <table border='0' width='98%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='4' style="background-color: white;"> <tr> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">←Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">Revision as of 23:27, 23 March 2018</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 107:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 107:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">[[Category:Routing]]</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">[[Category:Routing]]</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">[[Category:Linking Routers]]</td></tr> </table> Ian5142 http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Universal_Wireless_Repeater&diff=53586&oldid=prev Jeremywh7: fix wiki path 2018-02-19T16:50:10Z <p>fix wiki path</p> <table border='0' width='98%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='4' style="background-color: white;"> <tr> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">←Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">Revision as of 16:50, 19 February 2018</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 1:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 1:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"><del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">You are here: </del>'''[[Main_Page|DD-WRT <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">wiki mainpage</del>]] / [[<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Linking_Routers|</del>Linking Routers]] / Universal Wireless Repeater'''</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">'''<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''Wiki Path''''': </ins>[[Main_Page|DD-WRT <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Wiki Main]] / [[Tutorials</ins>]] / [[Linking Routers]] / <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'''</ins>Universal Wireless Repeater'''</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">'''THIS IS [[Supported_Devices|BROADCOM]] ONLY!'''</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">'''THIS IS [[Supported_Devices|BROADCOM]] ONLY!'''</td></tr> </table> Jeremywh7 http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Universal_Wireless_Repeater&diff=52987&oldid=prev Ian5142: /* Introduction */ 2017-11-13T16:51:49Z <p><span class="autocomment">Introduction</span></p> <table border='0' width='98%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='4' style="background-color: white;"> <tr> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">←Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">Revision as of 16:51, 13 November 2017</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 6:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 6:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">A repeater is just a very normal client which, at the same time, can also be an access point, independent of the SSID and type of encryption used.</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">A repeater is just a very normal client which, at the same time, can also be an access point, independent of the SSID and type of encryption used.</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;">'''THESE ARE NOT THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CREATING A REPEATER OR A REPEATER BRIDGE which is the normal way to link routers. These are OUT OF DATE instructions for creating a special UNIVERSAL repeater as explained below, not for linking the routers you own. See the wiki on linking routers if you wish to connect two routers in your home. That is NOT what these instructions are for!''' If you are in the wrong place, click here: <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">http</del>://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Repeater_Bridge</del></td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">'''THESE ARE NOT THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CREATING A REPEATER OR A REPEATER BRIDGE which is the normal way to link routers. These are OUT OF DATE instructions for creating a special UNIVERSAL repeater as explained below, not for linking the routers you own. See the wiki on linking routers if you wish to connect two routers in your home. That is NOT what these instructions are for!''' If you are in the wrong place, click here: <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[https</ins>://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Linking_Routers Linking Routers]</ins></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">This How-To provides step-by-step instructions for creating a '''Universal Wireless Repeater''' appliance: a device that you can place anywhere and it will wirelessly repeat the strongest signal, onto another wireless network (with or without security). This functionality is also known as '''Wireless Client Bridge''', or '''Range Expander'''. Unlike WDS, once you have this appliance setup, it will work with any open network. </td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">This How-To provides step-by-step instructions for creating a '''Universal Wireless Repeater''' appliance: a device that you can place anywhere and it will wirelessly repeat the strongest signal, onto another wireless network (with or without security). This functionality is also known as '''Wireless Client Bridge''', or '''Range Expander'''. Unlike WDS, once you have this appliance setup, it will work with any open network. </td></tr> </table> Ian5142 http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Universal_Wireless_Repeater&diff=43501&oldid=prev Donny: /* Introduction */ CHANGED WARNING 2012-07-25T16:04:28Z <p><span class="autocomment">Introduction -</span> CHANGED WARNING</p> <table border='0' width='98%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='4' style="background-color: white;"> <tr> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">←Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">Revision as of 16:04, 25 July 2012</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 6:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 6:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">A repeater is just a very normal client which, at the same time, can also be an access point, independent of the SSID and type of encryption used.</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">A repeater is just a very normal client which, at the same time, can also be an access point, independent of the SSID and type of encryption used.</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;">'''THESE ARE NOT THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CREATING A REPEATER OR A REPEATER BRIDGE. See the wiki on linking routers if you wish to connect two routers in your home. That is NOT what these instructions are for!''' If you are in the wrong place, click here: http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Repeater_Bridge</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">'''THESE ARE NOT THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CREATING A REPEATER OR A REPEATER BRIDGE <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">which is the normal way to link routers. These are OUT OF DATE instructions for creating a special UNIVERSAL repeater as explained below, not for linking the routers you own</ins>. See the wiki on linking routers if you wish to connect two routers in your home. That is NOT what these instructions are for!''' If you are in the wrong place, click here: http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Repeater_Bridge</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">This How-To provides step-by-step instructions for creating a '''Universal Wireless Repeater''' appliance: a device that you can place anywhere and it will wirelessly repeat the strongest signal, onto another wireless network (with or without security). This functionality is also known as '''Wireless Client Bridge''', or '''Range Expander'''. Unlike WDS, once you have this appliance setup, it will work with any open network. </td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">This How-To provides step-by-step instructions for creating a '''Universal Wireless Repeater''' appliance: a device that you can place anywhere and it will wirelessly repeat the strongest signal, onto another wireless network (with or without security). This functionality is also known as '''Wireless Client Bridge''', or '''Range Expander'''. Unlike WDS, once you have this appliance setup, it will work with any open network. </td></tr> </table> Donny http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Universal_Wireless_Repeater&diff=40634&oldid=prev Dark Shadow: link for clarification 2011-06-21T15:06:33Z <p>link for clarification</p> <table border='0' width='98%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='4' style="background-color: white;"> <tr> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">←Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">Revision as of 15:06, 21 June 2011</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 1:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 1:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">You are here: '''[[Main_Page|DD-WRT wiki mainpage]] / [[Linking_Routers|Linking Routers]] / Universal Wireless Repeater'''</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">You are here: '''[[Main_Page|DD-WRT wiki mainpage]] / [[Linking_Routers|Linking Routers]] / Universal Wireless Repeater'''</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;">'''THIS IS BROADCOM ONLY!'''</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">'''THIS IS <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Supported_Devices|</ins>BROADCOM<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>ONLY!'''</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">=Introduction=</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">=Introduction=</td></tr> </table> Dark Shadow http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Universal_Wireless_Repeater&diff=37611&oldid=prev Donny: /* Introduction */ 2010-12-21T19:02:05Z <p><span class="autocomment">Introduction</span></p> <table border='0' width='98%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='4' style="background-color: white;"> <tr> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">←Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">Revision as of 19:02, 21 December 2010</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 6:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 6:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">A repeater is just a very normal client which, at the same time, can also be an access point, independent of the SSID and type of encryption used.</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">A repeater is just a very normal client which, at the same time, can also be an access point, independent of the SSID and type of encryption used.</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;">'''THESE ARE NOT THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CREATING A REPEATER OR A REPEATER BRIDGE. See the wiki on linking routers if you wish to connect two routers in your home. That is NOT what these instructions are for!'''</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">'''THESE ARE NOT THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CREATING A REPEATER OR A REPEATER BRIDGE. See the wiki on linking routers if you wish to connect two routers in your home. That is NOT what these instructions are for!''' <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">If you are in the wrong place, click here: http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Repeater_Bridge</ins></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">This How-To provides step-by-step instructions for creating a '''Universal Wireless Repeater''' appliance: a device that you can place anywhere and it will wirelessly repeat the strongest signal, onto another wireless network (with or without security). This functionality is also known as '''Wireless Client Bridge''', or '''Range Expander'''. Unlike WDS, once you have this appliance setup, it will work with any open network. </td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">This How-To provides step-by-step instructions for creating a '''Universal Wireless Repeater''' appliance: a device that you can place anywhere and it will wirelessly repeat the strongest signal, onto another wireless network (with or without security). This functionality is also known as '''Wireless Client Bridge''', or '''Range Expander'''. Unlike WDS, once you have this appliance setup, it will work with any open network. </td></tr> </table> Donny http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Universal_Wireless_Repeater&diff=37610&oldid=prev Donny: /* Introduction */ 2010-12-21T18:58:55Z <p><span class="autocomment">Introduction</span></p> <table border='0' width='98%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='4' style="background-color: white;"> <tr> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">←Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">Revision as of 18:58, 21 December 2010</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 6:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 6:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">A repeater is just a very normal client which, at the same time, can also be an access point, independent of the SSID and type of encryption used.</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">A repeater is just a very normal client which, at the same time, can also be an access point, independent of the SSID and type of encryption used.</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;">THESE ARE NOT THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CREATING A REPEATER OR A REPEATER BRIDGE. See the wiki on linking routers if you wish to connect two routers in your home. That is NOT what these instructions are for!</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'''</ins>THESE ARE NOT THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CREATING A REPEATER OR A REPEATER BRIDGE. See the wiki on linking routers if you wish to connect two routers in your home. That is NOT what these instructions are for!<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'''</ins></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">This How-To provides step-by-step instructions for creating a '''Universal Wireless Repeater''' appliance: a device that you can place anywhere and it will wirelessly repeat the strongest signal, onto another wireless network (with or without security). This functionality is also known as '''Wireless Client Bridge''', or '''Range Expander'''. Unlike WDS, once you have this appliance setup, it will work with any open network. </td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">This How-To provides step-by-step instructions for creating a '''Universal Wireless Repeater''' appliance: a device that you can place anywhere and it will wirelessly repeat the strongest signal, onto another wireless network (with or without security). This functionality is also known as '''Wireless Client Bridge''', or '''Range Expander'''. Unlike WDS, once you have this appliance setup, it will work with any open network. </td></tr> </table> Donny http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Universal_Wireless_Repeater&diff=37609&oldid=prev Donny: /* Introduction */ THESE ARE NOT THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR REPEATER MODE 2010-12-21T18:58:26Z <p><span class="autocomment">Introduction -</span> THESE ARE NOT THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR REPEATER MODE</p> <table border='0' width='98%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='4' style="background-color: white;"> <tr> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">←Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">Revision as of 18:58, 21 December 2010</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 5:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 5:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">=Introduction=</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">=Introduction=</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">A repeater is just a very normal client which, at the same time, can also be an access point, independent of the SSID and type of encryption used.</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">A repeater is just a very normal client which, at the same time, can also be an access point, independent of the SSID and type of encryption used.</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">THESE ARE NOT THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CREATING A REPEATER OR A REPEATER BRIDGE. See the wiki on linking routers if you wish to connect two routers in your home. That is NOT what these instructions are for!</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">This How-To provides step-by-step instructions for creating a '''Universal Wireless Repeater''' appliance: a device that you can place anywhere and it will wirelessly repeat the strongest signal, onto another wireless network (with or without security). This functionality is also known as '''Wireless Client Bridge''', or '''Range Expander'''. Unlike WDS, once you have this appliance setup, it will work with any open network. </td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">This How-To provides step-by-step instructions for creating a '''Universal Wireless Repeater''' appliance: a device that you can place anywhere and it will wirelessly repeat the strongest signal, onto another wireless network (with or without security). This functionality is also known as '''Wireless Client Bridge''', or '''Range Expander'''. Unlike WDS, once you have this appliance setup, it will work with any open network. </td></tr> </table> Donny