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    Dropping Internet Connection on WiFi

    Howdy, Your missing what is being said. You should be using channel 1 or 6 or 11 for the 2.4Ghz band Yes, use the 20Mhz wide only for better stability Anytime you are splitting channels, you can get interference from both sides. What you want to do is use something like insider on a laptop...
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    Asuswrt-Merlin 378.52 is available

    Howdy, After a re-boot for both router (AC87) and ap (AC68) 378.52 was applied to both. Both version went on without issue. Both were factory reset. Both were re-configured from the ground up, and both are working good here. :D Thank you Eric for your work and dedication to the Asus community.
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    Good Brand VS Not so Good Brand Ethernet Cables

    Howdy, Lots of cable choices out there. I would suggest you head over to Monoprice.com and order up some cables. I have never had any issues yet with any cable (patch cable or bulk) from them. The only thing that you will need to do,,,, is select the length and color, and cat level 5...
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    Bad Asus Customer Service

    Howdy, Yep, I will sell you a ASUS RT-AC66R for $600 dollars. I will then send you a pre-paid label to ship it back too. It all comes down to money. Apple employees on the iPhone line can't even buy the product they make. Since a iPhone supposedly cost about $22.00 to make. :p...
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    Asuswrt-Merlin 378.50 is out

    NO NO, NO Just for the fun of it.... Factory reset after upgrading the firmware. Start fresh, typing in your settings, just like the router came out of the box.
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    Asuswrt-Merlin 376.48 is out

    Howdy, Simple enough, Comcast has horrible updates Turn off your cable modem, turn off your router. go to sleep the next morning, turn the modem on, then turn on the router you have your IP6 back and working :)
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    N66R with 376.47 Merlin build needs frequent restarts

    Howdy, Try a full reset and see how it is. I am currently at 23 days 22 hours on a RT-N66U with 28 devices connected. on 376.47
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    Native IPv6 for Merlin's Firmware Not Working

    Howdy, STEP 1 <--this is a Comcast issue step 2 <---this is a Comcast issue What you need to do. step 1 unplug your cable modem, unplug the router step 2 go to sleep overnight step 3 plug in the router and plug in the router. IPv6 is now working
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    Is ASUS dead or going under ?

    Howdy, wow, you do know that ASUS is a international company. What time zone are you in? What time zone is ASUS online chat at? Is there a holiday there? were they already closed for the weekend? Do you know what the settings do with the router? Do you know what open channels are around you...
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    376.44 - Unable to change SSID

    Howdy, So your old router had WLAN as the ssid? I would delete all the files you have downloaded for the router, and delete all the unzipped files as well. I would download fresh copies, unzipped them, reset the router to factory defaults, and load the latest firmware again. The re-boot...
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    Network design for two (connected) rural homes?

    Howdy, To many here are over thinking this. 300' distance between houses, yes, decent Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6 theoretical limit is 100 meters (328ft). Get yourself 2 cheap 802.11 b outdoor access points, shoot them at each other, your done. If you want to spend more, go with 2 N outdoor access...
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    Asuswrt-Merlin 376.44 is out

    Howdy, Simple fix turn off everything. router, switches, computers, phones, tablets, TV's, power on your router, wait a little bit, start powering on all your stuff, wait a little bit(5 minutes) now look at the network map. filled in.
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    Asuswrt-Merlin 376.44 is out

    Howdy, Not to be the forum police, but did you even bother reading the whole post from RMerlin? downloaded, installed and factory reset 3 x RT-N66U routers without issue, the same for a RT-AC68U and a RT-AC87R. All have been reset and reconfigured from the ground up. All then have been...
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    Asuswrt-Merlin 376.44 Beta 1 is out

    Howdy, Your not understanding my post. :eek: If you update to a new firmware and things are not totally working correctly, sometimes you need to re-flash the firmware. Also if by chance you have other items not working, you need to get to a baseline... such as factory reset the unit. Set...
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    ASUS RT-AC87U / R Price and Availability

    Howdy, That's easy. They used their new and improved ac2400 USB adapter
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    Asuswrt-Merlin 376.44 Beta 1 is out

    Howdy, This is known as a quirk. Factory reset your router. setup the entire router again and check your country code.
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    ASUS RT-AC87U / R Price and Availability

    Howdy, ASUS RT-AC87R and RT-AC87U are the same thing. R model is sold at retail establishments U model is sold at online vendors Best Buy in the USA currently is selling the RT-AC87R. I believe they have a special arrangement to have it for sale before other vendors. They might have a...
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    [RT-AC87U] the platform details

    Howdy, I just want a little confirmation... You will be working your magic on a firmware for the new RT-AC87u/r in the future? I see your working with some early code, but What I am looking for is, will we have your firmware for this unit? if yes, I guess I better look into buying one. :)
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    advice for best performance mini-PCIe AP

    Howdy, So what answer are you looking for? What exactly is the question? mini-PCIe cards will never broadcast simultaneously A full fledged router or access point which works concurrently. Here is the Engenius EAP1750H
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    Which router has the most output power?

    Howdy, I would suggest getting back to basics. Put the stock antennae's back, factory reset it, and set the router back up from scratch. Leave the power settings alone. Stay very basic. Make sure your devices themselves are up to date with their drivers and such. Don't get so stuck on...
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