Looking for router recommendations that strike a balance between throughput, firmware flexibility (OpenWRT/DD-WRT), and reliable firewall capabilities, all without breaking the bank. NAT performance and VLAN/tagging support would be a big plus.
This post was last modified: 06-29-2025, 08:02 PM by Tekkie Da.
You might want to check out the
NanoPi R5S: great OpenWRT support, solid firewall capabilities, and handles VLAN tagging like a champ.
Another good option is the
GL.iNet Flint 2 (AX6000): fast, firmware-flexible, and solid Wi-Fi 6 with advanced routing features out of the box.
NanoPi R5S: great OpenWRT support, solid firewall capabilities, and handles VLAN tagging like a champ.
Another good option is the
GL.iNet Flint 2 (AX6000): fast, firmware-flexible, and solid Wi-Fi 6 with advanced routing features out of the box.
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