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    ASUS RT-AC86U Dual Band AC2900 Wireless Router Reviewed

    If you are using iOS devices, you should have minor problem because I remember their antennas design love channel 100~112, read it from a review, not sure if it’s true
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    ASUS RT-AC86U Dual Band AC2900 Wireless Router Reviewed

    Ops, my mistake, the AC86U is actually 658mW in lower channel, but still it’s much lower than the R7800
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    ASUS RT-AC86U Dual Band AC2900 Wireless Router Reviewed

    This is R7800 FCC report, you can see it has almost the same power between high and low channel, so if we do a comparison between it and the AC86U, it’s like 230mW vs 995mW It’s better to do it at channel 157, then it will be 999mW vs 957mW, and see who perform better
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    ASUS RT-AC86U Dual Band AC2900 Wireless Router Reviewed

    So I think if you wanna do a review, better bring the best out of the device before doing any test, it’s ain’t fair to put it at a lower side to do comparison
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    ASUS RT-AC86U Dual Band AC2900 Wireless Router Reviewed

    More interesting is, channel 44 has more power than channel 36
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    ASUS RT-AC86U Dual Band AC2900 Wireless Router Reviewed

    Found this FCC report, showed AC86U has actually much more power in high channel
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    ASUS RT-AC86U Dual Band AC2900 Wireless Router Reviewed

    This thread is about the AC86U review done by smallnetbuilder
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    ASUS RT-AC86U Dual Band AC2900 Wireless Router Reviewed

    I measured it by using PC(PCI-E SSD & gigabit LAN) to transfer file to my iPad Pro, higher channel always run about 10MB/s more than lower channel in my room. R7800 channel 44 and AC86U channel 157 results are identical, which is about 70MB/s, while AC86U with channel 44 will only get me about...
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    ASUS RT-AC86U Dual Band AC2900 Wireless Router Reviewed

    I found best with channel 5 for 2.4GHz and 157 for 5GHz
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    ASUS RT-AC86U Dual Band AC2900 Wireless Router Reviewed

    Read the review, bought AC86U and R7800, I found that AC86U is actually run best in higher channel in 5GHz, my comparison between high and low channel it was like 10+dBm different, and this review was set to channel 40, this is a big mistake I must say, since R7800 run best in lower channel due...
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    R7800 X4S: Antenna specifics info wanted anyone know?

    I'm not sure the spec of R7800 antenna but I did try to put R7800 antenna on my AC86U, the signal and speed seems lower than the original AC86U antenna, few dBm lower and transfer speed from my PC to iPad Pro dropped from 68MB/s to 59MB/s, never try it vice versa
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    R7800 wifi clients can't reach wired clients

    I went for Lede, it has almost the same wireless performance vs stock firmware. Problem solved
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    R7800 wifi clients can't reach wired clients

    Same here, my iPhone can't reach my NAS wireless>wired
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