@Tony Thanks. I come to realize I need it to work in an environment where the IP address can be manually set.

@Tony Is there a way to set a static IP address for AP mode? The router we have (essentially IP phone switch) may not be setting an IP address. If it does set the IP address it is locked down such...

Archer A6, connect via wifi from laptop, configure password, all screens seem operational. Configure for access point mode, save, router reboots, I can then connect via wifi again but can not reach...