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  1. J

    Bought home with wired ethernet

    Bought a home with wired ethernet and looking to optimize the speed of my access points. Currently I have the cable modem plugged into #1 of a switch that leads to my main router in the study. From there, I have the router connected to a powerline to 3 different routers in my home acting access...
  2. D

    Isolated VLAN setup question on AC68U

    This is the first time I've messed around with VLANs so I would appreciate some assistance. I have an 8 port switch and an AC68U running merlin's 380.64_2. On the switch I have 2 VLANS: VLAN 1: ports 1,2,3 VLAN 2: ports 4,5,6,7,8 I'm trying to isolate VLAN 2 from the rest of my network, wired...
  3. N

    Orbi - Do wifi devices switch to another satellite IF signal stays strong?

    Dilemma I am debating whether to leave my Orbi sealed and return it or give it a shot: Especially after reading this user comment on an Orbi article: xxxx, Rosemount, Minnesota said: Quote from the above user I have the Google mesh system and scratching my head about the effectiveness. Most my...
  4. Julio Urquidi

    Ubiquiti Adds Three Managed Switches To Its UniFi Platform

    The three new managed switches are part of Ubiquiti’s UniFi SDN platform. All can be managed from the same UI, giving more control to IT as networks grow and need management to the edge. The new UniFi switches include: US-16-XG - sixteen 10G ports (4 x RJ45 and 12 x SFP+) US-8-60W - eight...
  5. Julio Urquidi

    Buffalo Intros New TeraStation NAS Series and 10GbE Switches

    Buffalo has dded the TeraStation 5010 series of NASes to its product line-up. The new series includes two desktop models, the 2-bay TS5210DN and 4-bay TS5410DN, and a rack-mountable model, the 4-bay TS5410RN. Each new NAS is powered by an Annapurna Labs 1.7 GHz quad-core processor and comes...
  6. S

    New Router (no Wifi) and Managed Switch is required

    Hi all, My asus router is packing http://www.snbforums.com/threads/asus-ac68u-gives-a-half-of-200-mb-s-connection.35950/ My requirements are: We have networked the entire house with CAT 6 in wall cables around the property. There would be a maximum of 48 CAT 6 points I want to break these...
  7. R

    TP-Link AP behind gigabit Switch?

    I have a feeling that this is going to be my new favorite place(forum-wise) I have a room in my home where I need to put an Access Point with directional antennae for my detached garage apartment tenant. I only have one CAT6 line ran to this room where I currently store my NAS, so I added a...
  8. J

    Best Practice Advice. VLans on Router, Switch Or?

    Hi, First post nice to meet you all. Been reading reviews here for some time, but haven't had a chance to use the forums. Hopefully I can contribute in the future to others that may be at the same knowledge level I am now. I am hoping for some best practice advice concerning my home network...
  9. Julio Urquidi

    Trendnet Intros Three New Layer 2 Managed Switches

    Trendnet announced three new SMB Layer 2 managed switches; two 48-port switches and one 24-port switch. Shared features across three models include CLI, VLAN support, access control, QoS, multicast, fiber support, and a console port. The new models include: The TL2-G448 will have 48 Gigabit...
  10. Julio Urquidi

    Logitech Wants To Simplify Smart Home Life With Pop Home Switch

    Logitech announced Pop Home Switch, a smart home accessory button that can control a variety of other vendors’ smart home products. The button uses three possible presses, including single, double or long presses. Pop Home Switch can be programmed to perform a variety of actions including...
  11. Julio Urquidi

    EnGenius Expands Neutron Line of Gigabit Smart Switches for SMBs

    EnGenius released three new managed Gigabit switches for SMBs. The new Neutron series switches include 48-port, 24-port, and 8-port models. Designed for businesses like hotels, restaurants and retail, the new manageable Neutron switches include features such as a web-based management...
  12. J

    TP-Link TL-SL2452 VS Cisco SF200-48

    Hi, I'm new to the world of managed/smart switches. I'm shopping for a 48 ports 100Mbps switch (with 2 x 1 Gbps ports). I'd like to be able to do Port aggregation / LAG. I'd also like to use VLANS so separate the staff network from the residents network (for a retirement home). They're both...
  13. Julio Urquidi

    D-Link Introduces New 10-Port 10 GbE Rackmount Switch For SMBs

    Announced today, D-Link’s new DXS-1100-10TS expands upon the company’s family of 10 GbE smart managed switches. Targeting small- and medium-sized businesses, the D-Link DXS-1100-10TS includes eight 10 GbE copper and two 10 GbE fiber SFP+ ports, and also features auto surveillance VLAN and...
  14. Julio Urquidi

    Netgear Adds New ProSafe 10 GbE Smart Switches For SMB

    NETGEAR added three new ProSafe 10 GbE smart switches to its XS line of switching products, targeting small- and medium-sized businesses that need cost effective 10GBase-T connectivity. In addition to the currently available ProSAFE 12-port XS712T and the 28-port XS728T Smart Managed Switch...
  15. K

    Optimizing access control lists on a Cisco SG500X-48 Small Business switch

    I am trying to optimize the access control list rules on a Cisco SG500X-48 Small Business switch (on Layer 3). The general aim is to regulate the traffic between two VLANs (e.g., 10 and 30) in such a way that VLAN 30 has access to VLAN 10, but only for specific protocols, while VLAN 10 has no...
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