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OpenWRT

Router firmware for Wi‑Fi roaming setups; commenters recommended OpenWRT-flashed hardware and debated the best roaming topology.

At a glance:

First seen:2026-05-28

Last seen:2026-05-28

Sightings:1

Source:openwrt.org

What it is

Router firmware for Wi‑Fi roaming setups; commenters recommended OpenWRT-flashed hardware and debated the best roaming topology.

Why developers recommend it

Concrete infrastructure product with explicit praise in the thread.

Hacker News evidence

2026-05-28

A commenter said they still like the TP-Link E610 flashed to OpenWRT better, while others compared roaming behavior across AP/channel setups.

Indoor Wi-Fi Roaming with OpenWRT