[TriLUG] WRT54G vs. Asus WL-500G

[Shane O'Donnell]

Two USBs?!?!?  That's AWESOME!!!

I've been contemplating getting an NSLUG to hack, but with one of
these, who needs an NSLUG.

One USB for a USB drive, one for a printer.

Damn, I love USB!

Shane O.

On 11/16/05, Greg Brown <gwbrown1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> The new WL-500G arrived as the replacement for the no longer
> OpenWRT-able Linksys box.  I'll try to configure and have a full
> report within two weeks (you know, holidays and all).  The asus box
> also has a couple of USB ports that I hope to use as connectors to HP
> LaserJet 1200 printers.. but we'll see if I get that far.  If I am
> able to boot OpenWRT and adjust power levels with wl I'll be happy.
> So far here are some notable differences and similarities:
>
> Linksys: 5 ports
> WL: 5 ports plus two USB
>
> Linksys: two rtpnc antennas with diversity or side selection
> WL: single sma connector (no diversity antenna)
>
> Linksys: $40-$60
> WL: almost $100.00
>
> and I'm sure there is more..
>
> Greg
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