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Short summary of what I've learned for fellow newbies: WNDR3700 looks like the best bang/buck and > DIR-825 because of better performance and range even with internal antennas. V1 outperforms V2, but is becoming rare except perhaps as refurbs. Firmware replacement probably helps performance differen...

For those interested and as of yet unaware, the D-Link DIR-825 sports the same Atheros AR7161 chipset as the WNDR3700, and has 2 external antenna as opposed to 4 internal for Netgear. The D-Link has a 2nd USB port as well. CPU speed is the same 680MHz, and has the same 64MB RAM and 8MB flash as the ...

Thanks for the reply. So if I understand correctly, a router with 2 radios can serve different wireless specs, ie 2.4GHz for G and 5GHz for N? I have a wired PC, NAS, network printer, and I think that I'd like to dedicate a draft-N laptop as an HTPC once it's repaired. I'd like to use gigabit for th...

Hi All, I'm looking for a new wireless router, and I'm new to the use of 3rd party firmware on routers. After learning about Gargoyle, and it's dependency on OpenWRT, I searched their compatible devices, and it seems that if I'm using wired (PCs, printer) + wireless (laptops and a wii) hardware, tha...