Difference - router vs access point. My ignorance is going to be showing but....can anyone explain what makes an access point different from a router? More specifically, I have two wireless routers, USR and BT. The USR is in one corner of my house and connected...

router and they can't see me behind >the NAT firewall? >>When I'm behind my router and hit the same page I get maybe 1-2,000 >packets received. > The numbers are so different because the router is dropping a lot of packets. There's a lot of different...

Wireless Router vs Wireless Access Point. Archived from groups: alt.internet.wireless () What is the functional difference between a wireless router and a wireless access point? When/why would you choose an access point over a router?. Archived from groups:...

BitTorrent causes low connectivity, Router needs rebooting!. I'm hoping someone can help me. I'm having this problem on two different computers (at different homes) with two different routers and two different Torrent programs. The stuff I'm using: Routers:...

there! :) I just got the Belkin Pre-N router from Costco. How do you think that will rate compared to this lineup? Any ideas?? (I have the DI-604 right now) BTW, awesome job on the lineup!! I've always wondered how different routers compared to one another...

my house. Hope that helps you. Mike is right. I had the same problem at my house. I had a Linksys router that would broadcast awesome signal strength one time and virtually none the next. I have a different router now and an AP instead of a wireless...

modem, and I have a router in between my computer and my cable modem. I want to buy an 8 port gigabit router, but I don't seem to see any of those around, however I see a lot of 8 port gigabit switches. I am wondering what the difference is. A router is...