In configuring the DD-WRT router to act as a wireless repeater, you must configure two connections. The first, is the wireless link between the remote AP and the DD-WRT router. This is configured on the DD-WRT routers physical interface so that the DD-WRT router can join the remote AP's network as a client, just like a laptop would.

DD-WRT Forum :: View topic - Wireless Bridge Aug 22, 2016 Tutorial on DD-WRT - Part 5: Wireless repeater May 26, 2019 DD-WRT Forum :: View topic - Wireless N Repeater Bridge DD-WRT Novice Joined: 19 Nov 2010 Posts: 1: Posted: Fri Nov 19, 2010 18:01 Post subject: Wireless N Repeater Bridge Stuck At 54 mpbs: I have a repeater bridge set up with two wireless N (draft) routers: TP-Link wr841nd v3 (Atheros) and Linksys wrt310n v2 (Broadcom).

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A repeater basically captures the WiFi signals from your main router and re-broadcasts them, greatly extending the range of your WiFi - perfect for picking up the internet in your cellar den, garden, or on the office coffee-break bench. Setting up a DD-WRT router as a repeater PerfectRouter.com DD-WRT Tutorial - Broadcom Repeater Configuring as a Repeater Bridge By default, DD-WRT is configured as an open / unsecured AP with the wireless name 'dd-wrt'. If you want to use the router as a repeater bridge, you will need to change a few settings. This is a relatively straightforward process, which will be shown in this tutorial. Bridging - DD-WRT Wiki

I've "attached" a Linksys WRT54GL with dd-wrt v2.4 build 14311 via Repeater Bridge Mode. The basic setup is working like a charm. If I set up a virtual access point with WPA2 AES encryption and a PSK different from the "main" PSK, a communication to the upstream AP is not longer possible (ping times out).

The duplicate MAC address are the clients behind the DD-WRT "client bridge" radio. And these duplicate MAC addresses will be the same MAC address as your DD-WRT "client bridge" radio. - - - Summing up Although DD-WRT "client bridge" radio connected devices may talk through the bridge, it is not reliable for all traffic and protocols. dd wrt - wireless repeater vs wireless bridge? - Super User Wireless clients cannot connect to your secondary router configured as a standard bridge. New in DD-WRT v24 is Repeater Bridge mode. This extends your primary LAN via secondary router (bridge router) and also allows wireless clients to connect to your secondary router." Wlan Repeater - DD-WRT Wiki Note copied from Repeater Bridge mode, as it may also apply to Repeater mode: "Repeater Bridge with WPA2-AES is broken for k2.6 builds after 25974, though some models might work through 26125." See Repeater Bridge for original note. If you cannot get this to connect, first try disabling ALL wireless … DD-WRT Forum :: View topic - Wireless Repeater Bridge