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    Help updating home network

    Thank you very much for your help. The 5 GHz signal is pulling around 60 Mbps and even before that last night with the 2.4 in the mid 30s the Xbox seemed a little bit quicker and didn't lag like before - but sadly I'm still a horrible gamer that was getting destroyed by kids that weren't even...
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    Help updating home network

    May also play around with some homeplugs in the next few weeks to see how that works as a means to add another AP on the other end of the house where I use my laptop when I occasionally work from home. Sadly, I think I catching the bug of wanting to really upgrade my home network....
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    Help updating home network

    Picked up a Netgear R6250 yesterday and made some changes to my previous set up. Put the Comcast gateway (Arris 862tg) into bridge move - took 3 different techs at Comcast to get this done but eventually it was right. For those that are going to do this and may stumble upon this post, the...
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    Help updating home network

    Not married to any special brand, and price-wise would like to keep it under $125 or so. If there are any specific models you'd recommend that's great, otherwise I'm assuming I should just look at the Router Rankings for AC 1200 - 1900 and grab one of the top performers. Thanks, Chris
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    Help updating home network

    Would the Archer C5 fit the bill ? Not opposed to moving up the food chain but given that I'm only getting 115 Mgbps and don't see it going above 150 for the foreseeable future I don't want to pay for performance/speed levels that I realistically won't ever come close to seeing from my ISP.
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    Help updating home network

    In terms of skill in configuring the router I would say it's rather low as I've never really done anything other than the basic set up stuff.
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    Help updating home network

    Hi All, I found this forum about a week ago and have spent a few nights reading the forum and various articles to try and educate myself on what's currently out there - but to be honest I think the more I read the more I confuse myself so I'm hoping some of you can help point me in the right...
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