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Starter picks from the lab
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GL.iNet Beryl AX
Compact Wi-Fi 6 travel router for hotel networks, secure tunneling, and working on the road.
Ubiquiti Lite 8 PoE
Compact fanless 8-port switch for powering access points, cameras, and other PoE devices.
TP-Link Omada EAP650
Ceiling-mount Wi-Fi 6 access point for small-business or prosumer Omada deployments.
GL.iNet Flint 2
A strong home-office pick for OpenWrt flexibility, multi-gig routing, and VPN-heavy setups.
TP-Link Deco X55
Straightforward Wi-Fi 6 mesh coverage for larger homes, with optional Ethernet backhaul.
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