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    Why ASUS routers are so popular on here ?

    Hi, I'm just wondering why so many people on here are choosing ASUS Routers ? Do they have some special features that other routers don't offer ? Is it price range ? or maybe just the quality itself or perhaps that it's just a known brand ? I personally only heard about security implications in...
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    I need to convert LAN to WLAN (RJ45 to Wi-Fi ?)

    I thought that Wireless Extenders are only to extend Wireless signal to another area of the location, not to provide RJ45 to Wi-Fi connectivity.
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    Asus RT-AC86U - Questions about Merlin Firmware, Selective routing and Guest networks

    Ok, I see. I would need to setup the policy based routing for each individual device. So, when my VPN is active I can also set policy based routing so that selected device can actualy use my WAN IP from my ISP ? Also, does Guest Wi-Fi have its own IP Range or is it the same as the main network ...
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    Asus RT-AC86U - Questions about Merlin Firmware, Selective routing and Guest networks

    This sounds like there are some firewall rules in place. How secure is this compared to VLANs ? For example, can a client from Guest Network infect someone from main network ? I'm worried about security with those "Guest Wi-Fi's" as I don't know how they work. I think some use VLAN's but not...
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    Asus RT-AC86U - Questions about Merlin Firmware, Selective routing and Guest networks

    So, how is it a Guest Network if it's not separated from the main network ?
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    I need to convert LAN to WLAN (RJ45 to Wi-Fi ?)

    Hi Network Builders, I have recently bought a Blue-Ray Player which came with various apps on it like Netflix, YouTube etc. Now, to either update its firmware or use the mentioned services I need to connect it to the router, the only problem is that the Blue-Ray Player only have LAN port...
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    Asus RT-AC86U - Questions about Merlin Firmware, Selective routing and Guest networks

    Hi All, I'm new to this forum so I hope I'm creating this thread in the right section. :D So I want to buy Asus RT-AC86U to achieve decent speeds using OpenVPN. However, I have a couple of questions before I buy this expensive router. They are: 1) Does all revisions of the said router are...
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