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    Need some advice please, xClaim vs. ASUS

    :) Thanks for all your replies and help, so if I understood correctly a asus router you installed managed to handle hundred devices?
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    Need some advice please, xClaim vs. ASUS

    Thats something I do not understand, how can a enterprise AP like xi3 handle 100 clients and a consumer grade router with much more powerful processor handle much much less?
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    Need some advice please, xClaim vs. ASUS

    Xclaim xi3 are enterprise grade, any Idea if enterprise grade are really better over consumer wifi?
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    Need some advice please, xClaim vs. ASUS

    Yes you are both right but looking at prices from example amazone prices are not that much different, so for a little more I thought I'd get the better one. If so I was thinking i could also go with tp link as ap since they are not so expensive, here where I live I can buy archer c5 for...
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    Need some advice please, xClaim vs. ASUS

    Hi love snb as we always get great info and advice. Anyway here is the advice I need from you guys, I have a 3 story home and the walls are old build so WiFi is a challenge, so I have a Asus Rt AC87U as my main router that is on the 3 floor, so I am placing a AP on each floor for best...
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    Guest Network and AP Mode

    Ye it senseless to offer guest mode in AP mode and does not even warn that your whole network is open to evryone. well for the price of the ac87u as AP is not worth the price as the features are lost/not needed, so we are better off spending the same money on a enterprise AP such as Xclain, as...
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    Guest Network and AP Mode

    Hi I any news on this topic? I need a AP for my house and was thinking of buying a second ac87u as AP or instead a xclaim xi3 that I am sure I can have a second ssid with client isolation.
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    Asus RT AC87U high CPU load downloading torrents

    The problem was as you explained, I turned on QOS and specified my internet bandwidth and the problem is gone now I only get 8 mostly 24 cpu load on 1 core. Thanks again
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    Asus RT AC87U high CPU load downloading torrents

    I have NET acceleration enabled so I think it is using hardware net. 2 questions if how come a wdr3600 TPlink with ddwrt does not use all that cpu load for torrents it bearllu uses 8 percent. 2 I am replacing my consumer gear with enterprise, like I replaced my access points for XCLAIM XI3...
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    Asus RT AC87U high CPU load downloading torrents

    Hi guys sorry for late reply and thank you all for your replies. I just want to say the the problem of high CPU is while using bit torrent on my PC not transmission on the router it self. I do not understand how downloading torrents on my PC effects the router with so high CPU usage
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    Asus RT AC87U high CPU load downloading torrents

    Hi does anyone have a Idea why when I download a torrent and it reaches 50 to 60mbps (60mbps is my connection speed) the AC87U cpu shows nearly 100 percent core 1 and about 50 percent core 2, the less the speed less CPU load, net is enabled , when I try speedtest.net and get 60mbps CPU stays...
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    Asus RT AC87U getting better signal on 5ghz

    Yes was on channel 6, 1 and 11 are lower. I contacted Asus and they told me to choose channels 8 initially, followed by 1, 3, 6, 11 and 13. and enable Reducing USB 3.0 interference I did all that seams to be better but I still no big difference in sertin places I still get better 5ghz I think...
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    Help me with my wifi setup please

    Hi could do explane a little better what you mean and what is your suggestion thanks
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    Asus RT AC87U getting better signal on 5ghz

    I know it does not make any sense that is why I am confused . Yes I pressed the reset button for over 10 seconds but same problem
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    Asus RT AC87U getting better signal on 5ghz

    Hi I just got ac87u and updated to last firmware 30043786117 and what is happening is that I am getting a better signal on the 5ghz band then on the 2.4 ghz example I get 70dbm on 2.4 and 60 to 65dbm on 5ghz, on the old firmware both bands had weak signal/ I checked the professional tab and...
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    Help me with my wifi setup please

    Hi guys I have a 3 floor house and I am looking for some advice hope you can help me out. I have a Asus rt AC87U on the 3 floor in the computer/server room that covers the floor fine, now I am looking for a good solution for the 2 and 1 floor and am between these options 1 buy TP-Link dual band...
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    multiple AP or enterprise ApP

    Hi guys I have a 3 floor house and I am looking for some advice hope you can help me out. I have a Asus rt AC87U on the 3 floor in the computer/server room that covers the floor fine, now I am looking for a good solution for the 2 and 1 floor and am between these options 1 buy TP-Link dual...
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    Asus RT87U wifi region

    Hi thanks for your reply, can you tell me how to do that? or is there any guide? thanks again
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    Asus RT87U wifi region

    Hi I am buying Asus rt87u and as I am in Malta the store orders it from Europe. The question I have will the wifi only be restricted to Europe? coz as I see in the 87u wifi settings you can not change wifi region as other routers, as set to Europe the signal is very weak. Thanks regards
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    Asus RT AC87U Bandwidth Monitor

    Yes it is enabled but same problem keeps happening
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