R1D2 wrote Oops, 8 ft are ~3m, right? Then you should reduce TX power, but the antenna gain may be still to high for such a micro distance. Yes, and the current distance is rather 1,5 m. Too close of...

R1D2 wrote No, b/c more SSIDs mean more switching of the virtual wireless interfaces. If you don't need to separate WiFi networks, just leave it at one SSID. To make connections more stable between...

Thank you very much for a complete description. I pretty much did everything you describe, accept using multi SSID. I figured the trunc would pass between AP and client as a "package" without the...

R1D2 wrote It's a bad idea to use DHCP for stationary devices. I use static IPs for routers, switches and APs and using the mgmt VLAN with static IPs works fine. Yes, you have to use a trunk port for...

R1D2 wrote There was a recent beta fixing mgmt VLAN problems, see http://forum.tp-link.com/showthread.php?101865-New-Beta-Firmware-with-Management-VLAN-Featre-ImprovedIt most certainly is contained...

R1D2 wrote There was a recent beta fixing mgmt VLAN problems, see http://forum.tp-link.com/showthread.php?101865-New-Beta-Firmware-with-Management-VLAN-Featre-ImprovedIt most certainly is contained...