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    Securing iot devices with limitations and limited budget, well try maintain flexibility.

    Topic iot devices separated from Main devices within the home, but what qualifies as Main and what qualifies as iot and how to separate them when you don't have a switch that can tag packets? I also cannot run to land cables to the router or switches that I need to as each run through the house...
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    Two routers to broadcast Two different SSID on access points

    Hello, I am wondering if I can get advice on how to set this up. I have a regular networking router with my ISP and I have another with an VPN installed on it. I wish to connect these routers to broadcast two SSID on my access points. (one with regular internet from my ISP and another with VPN...
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    Any site that keeps track up rumours and official postings of upcoming routers?

    There are many news sites that are specialized in tracking rumours and official data about upcoming phones, computers, games and similar. Are there any news outlets that do the same for routers? I am specifically interested in what Asus might have up its sleeves.
  4. zalves

    2 ISP routers 1 Switch

    Hi! I would like to connect two routers to my switch. They are both cheap routers that I can manage from my ISP, my switch is a Cisco SG350X-48P. One of the routers has the main internet line for all computers in the office, the other one has a secondary internet and where the voip telephones...
    • zalves
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    • dhcp routers switch
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Routers
  5. Nick23

    NEED ADVICE BEFORE 11PM EST - Best Router as of July, 2019?

    Hello all. I read the rankings but am concerned it may be outdated or may be considering some factors other than how well the router might perform (e.g. bang for buck, etc.). Is the best performing router currently (as of this post on 7/16/2019) the NETGEAR Nighthawk X4S Smart WiFi Router...
  6. Ghaffar

    Sharing resources among different networks in LAN

    Dear All, I came here to dwell deep into networking. I have an office with 50 employees and currently setup a simple network not using a high end router, firwall or a domain. Our main router is D-Link DIR-619L which is connected with ISP via PPPoE. This router has some switch ports which are...
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    Need Advise

    I was referred to this site by Windows 10 Forums. My ISP tells me I need to replace my Buffalo AC 1300 due to connectivity issues. I know nothing about routers or networking and definitely need recommendations as to the best route to go. 3000 sq ft single level home 8 teenage Grandchildren...
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    • NaX3R
    • Thread
    • internet connection internet security routers vpn
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Routers
  9. Julio Urquidi

    Latest TP-Link Firmware Update Adds AV, New Alexa and IFTTT Skills

    HomeCare is a new security feature adding anti-virus and malware protection by TrendMicro. It detects network intrusions and quarantines infected devices, while enhancing parental controls and QoS operations. HomeCare will get its updates from TrendMicro, so supported devices such as TP-Link’s...
  10. John DeLuca

    Netgear showdown: Nighthawk X8 vs. X10

    Hello all how are you? I was wondering what router is "better" for my needs. Spec wise you may think it's a no brainer with the X10 1.7ghz Quad core processor vs the 1.3ghz dual core. However things get stick when you look at the wireless specs. The X10 has 802.11ac Quad Stream Wave2 WiFi plus...
  11. Julio Urquidi

    Actiontec Rolls Out Optim Wi-Fi Management Solution

    Service provider tech support usually stops at the managed broadband gateway, but Actiontec’s Optim management platform helps extend support so that customers can self-diagnose wireless problems, and let providers better troubleshoot wireless issues that were traditionally out of their reach...
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    What solution is best for wireless connection between many walls?

    Hello all :) I'm trying to upgrade my wireless speeds that I get in the upstairs area of my house. The router is located downstairs through many double brick walls. I'm currently using a Netgear dual band N600 router, and I'm using 40Mhz bandwidth on the 2.4Ghz channel to reach upstairs with a...
  13. SIdCharming

    Bridge 2 x ASUS RT-N66U (WRT-DD)

    I have two functioning routers located in two different apartment units. The image provided is where the host box sits and the receiver box is within 150' (45.72 meters). What is the best method to test connectivity between the two boxes? I have limited connectivity and intermittent loss of...
  14. Julio Urquidi

    Has Open Source Router Firmware Found Its Savior With Virtualization?

    Imagination Technologies may have found a way to keep open source firmware alive and kicking using virtualization. Facing pretty tough regulations that affects router firmware, vendors across the networking industry are locking down their products, preventing the installation of open source...
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