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  1. TheLostSwede

    ASUS Unveils RT-BE88U WiFi 7 Dual-Band Router

    High-performance router delivers future-proof networking with blazing-fast WiFi 7 speeds up to 7200 Mbps and a massive 34 Gbps of combined wired capacity Dual-band WiFi 7 (802.11be) router enables Multi-Link Operation on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz networks, 4096-QAM, and throughput up to 7200 Mbps 10...
  2. TheLostSwede

    GT-AX6000 lack of firmware updates

    It's almost been six months since the last update from Asus. Now I'm starting to feel like a sucker for getting this router during the Black Friday sales, as it appears to be poorly supported, whereas other models based on the same router SoC appears to be getting regular updates. For example...
  3. TheLostSwede

    New AP for whole home coverage

    Going to move into a new place in a few months and I'm looking for suggestions for a good AP that can cover the whole home of about 92 square meters. Ideally 802.11ax and 4x4 at sub $/€200-ish. Something with a web UI and wall or ceiling mountable. I've had a look around and the best option so...
  4. TheLostSwede

    News Realtek WiFi 7 demoed at Computex 2023

    Realtek was demoing its WiFi 7 client solutions at Computex and if you hit up the link below, you can also find their roadmap of more affordable WiFi 7 router solutions launching in the second half of 2024. The client solution should be available to Realtek's customers before the end of this...
  5. TheLostSwede

    News Realtek 5 Gbps Ethernet solutions shown at Computex 2023

    5 Gbps Ethernet just got a lot more intresting, as Realtek was showing multilple 5 Gbps solutions at Computex 2023 and not are these chips barely any larger than their 2.5 Gbps products, but they also offer low power usage and are expected to be very affordable compared to the competition, think...
  6. TheLostSwede

    News First picture of MaxLlinear's 8-port single-chip 2.5 Gbps switch

    I attendend day 0 of Computex today and as I'm writing news for a different publication, I had a chat with the nice people over at MaxLinear and got an exclusive first look at their 8-port single-chip 2.5 switch development board. It should be quite affordable compared to current two chip...
  7. TheLostSwede

    News ASUS Announces the MA-25 Coax-to-Ethernet MoCA Adapter

    TAIPEI, Taiwan, August 15, 2022 — ASUS today announced the MA-25 Coax-to-Ethernet MoCA Adapter, a device that uses pre-existing coaxial wiring in the home to provide wired and wireless internet connections that are fast, stable and protected. The adapter enables wiring normally set aside for...
  8. TheLostSwede

    News CommScope Enters Wi-Fi 6E Retail Market with Launch of Two New ARRIS Products: SURFboard Thruster Gaming Acceleration Kit & SURFboard Wi-Fi 6E Network

    HICKORY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As devices and gaming consoles are increasingly connected to home networks, consumers desire to improve the quality and performance of their Wi-Fi® network and they can do that by upgrading their network to Wi-Fi 6E. A global leader in home networking solutions...
  9. TheLostSwede

    News Network Security Simplified: EnGenius Releases First Security Gateway

    COSTA MESA, Calif., July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EnGenius Technologies, a leading global manufacturer of networking and voice communications for more than 20 years, has released its first ever security gateway product line—that crucial first line of defense for business networks—bringing...
  10. TheLostSwede

    News Asus RT-AXE7800 unveiled at Computex

    AXE7800 rated (doh!), single 2.5 Gbps port, teaming supported. Feel free to read my quick take on it via the link at the bottom. Threw in a few extra pictures here. https://www.techpowerup.com/295242/asus-previews-rt-axe7800-router-at-computex-6-antennas
  11. TheLostSwede

    News Linksys Brings Best in Class WiFi Performance to the Home with New Series of Affordable WiFi 6 Mesh Solutions

    Linksys, a global leader in home and business WiFi networking solutions, today announced two new WiFi 6 mesh systems designed to deliver peak wireless performance for all at-home needs including remote working, streaming content, multi-user gaming and more. The Linksys Hydra 6 and Linksys Atlas...
  12. TheLostSwede

    News MediaTek Announces World's First Complete Wi-Fi 7 Platforms for Access Points and Clients

    Source: MediaTek press release. MediaTek today announced the Filogic 880 and Filogic 380 Wi-Fi 7 platform solutions for high-bandwidth applications in the operator, retail, enterprise and consumer electronics markets. This pair of chips will be among the first Wi-Fi 7 solutions to hit the...
  13. TheLostSwede

    News Qualcomm launches WiFi 7 Pro Series with wireless speeds of up to 33.1Gbps

    Looks like it's going to be very pricey on the high-end, but the top two tiers are most likely never going to make it into anything consumer focused, despite what the press release says. Qualcomm Networking Pro 1620: Quad-band, 16-stream, 33.1 Gbps peak wireless capacity for stadium, large...
  14. TheLostSwede

    Community backed router

    I wanted to gauge the interest of the community here, to see if there are enough people that would want to get involved in a project. I’ve noticed a lot of people here are looking for routers that have features that you normally don’t find from the major consumer router makers, some of them...
  15. TheLostSwede

    QNAP's sub $1,400 16-port SFP28 L2 switch

    Most likely overkill for most people here, but QNAP has launched what should be the most affordable 16-port SFP28 port currently in the market. https://www.qnap.com/en-us/product/qsw-m5216-1t
  16. TheLostSwede

    ROG Rapture GT-AX6000 finally announced

    Asus has finally gotten around to announcing the GT-AX6000. It's Broadcom based and does of course have two 2.5Gbps ports. $400 on Newegg. https://rog.asus.com/networking/rog-rapture-gt-ax6000-model/
  17. TheLostSwede

    Potential custom router board with Celeron J6412

    Dual 2.5Gbps and dual 1Gbps ports, internal USB port for potential OS dongle, depending on OS. Only one M.2 slot for a potential Wi-Fi upgrade, but there's another one for an SSD as well, plus a SATA port. Sadly it's unlikely to ever be obtainable in retail. Source...
  18. TheLostSwede

    Unable to reply to thread that was posted in today

    Not sure what's going on here. https://www.snbforums.com/threads/rt-ax89x.57884/page-25#post-711479
  19. TheLostSwede

    Asus ZenWiFi Pro (ET12, XT12) sneak peek

    Looks like Asus is launching a new 6E router next week.
  20. TheLostSwede

    Weird cabling issue (Solved)

    I was hoping to get some help here. We've just done a bunch of work on the house and changed some wiring around. I have an un-marked Ethernet cable (seems to be Cat5e) from the first to the second floor, which was installed by a guy from the cable company that we have our internet service with...
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