{"id":16712,"date":"2017-04-07T13:41:57","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T12:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=16712"},"modified":"2017-04-07T13:41:57","modified_gmt":"2017-04-07T12:41:57","slug":"create-a-wireless-access-point-with-a-raspberry-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=16712","title":{"rendered":"Create a wireless access point with a Raspberry Pi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Raspberry-Pi-WiFi-Access-Point-VPN-v3.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16713\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Raspberry-Pi-WiFi-Access-Point-VPN-v3.jpg?resize=560%2C420&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Raspberry-Pi-WiFi-Access-Point-VPN-v3.jpg?w=757&amp;ssl=1 757w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Raspberry-Pi-WiFi-Access-Point-VPN-v3.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Raspberry-Pi-WiFi-Access-Point-VPN-v3.jpg?resize=560%2C420&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Raspberry-Pi-WiFi-Access-Point-VPN-v3.jpg?resize=260%2C195&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Raspberry-Pi-WiFi-Access-Point-VPN-v3.jpg?resize=160%2C120&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gus, over at <a href=\"https:\/\/pimylifeup.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">PiMyLifeUp<\/a>, has written a great, comprehensive tutorial on creating a wi-fi access point using a Raspberry Pi 3. He goes through all the software you need to install and configure. <a href=\"https:\/\/pimylifeup.com\/raspberry-pi-wireless-access-point\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read the tutorial here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gus, over at PiMyLifeUp, has written a great, comprehensive tutorial on creating a wi-fi access point using a Raspberry Pi 3. He goes through all the software you need to install and configure. 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