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  1. K

    rc_service: httpds 1580:notify_rc restart_firewall

    I keeping firewall restart and it turns on the parental controls, which then blocks my kids computers, the PlayStation 5 and the Xbox. I turn of the enable time scheduling and remove the blocked devices and then it does it all over again.I have done the hard factory reset plenty of times and it...
  2. hellohi3654

    Asus AX86U Pro AX and AC on 5ghz band working with Mediatek chipsets but not Intel

    Hi I have this really weird problem where Mediatek wifi card such as RZ 616 and RZ 608 connect to the 5Ghz band on my AX86U Pro just fine and RZ616 is able to connect using the 160mhz channel width but all Intel chipsets I have tried ax200, ax201 and ax210 all don't want to use ac or ax on the...
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    Should I upgrade from WiFi 6, to at least 6e, at this point?

    Hey all, been a while since I've posted a question here. I've been using an Asus RT-AX86U for the past few years. While there is nothing wrong with this router, and everything is working. For future compatibility, would it be ideal to upgrade from this WiFi 6 router to at least 6e? I did...
  4. H

    RT-AX88U Wi-Fi 6 doesn't work for 5G

    I have the RT-AX88U and Wi-Fi 6 enabled. My Pixel 8 Pro devices connect to Wi-Fi 6 only for 2.4g but they connect as WiFi 5 (ac) on the 5g network. I have smart connect disabled and have 2 different 2.4g and 5g network. Here is my Pixel 8 Pro connected as WiFi5 (ac) On 2.4G, it connects as...
  5. T

    Are there specific industries or types of businesses that are particularly well-suited for WiFi 6 adoption?

    Is there a specific industry or category of business that can benefit significantly from the adoption of WiFi 6 technology due to its distinctive capabilities and characteristics in the context of wireless network advancements? Please explain how WiFi 6 meets these industries' or enterprises'...
  6. crospa91

    GT-AXE16000 - Best Wifi 6/6e Settings

    Hi everyone. I know it might be a silly question but it's 3 days that I am banging my head around this but I can't find the solution. I do have a Fibre Optic Package with 3Gb connection. Wired, everything works smooth as butter, no problem whatsoever. Wi-Fi is where all the issues are. The...
  7. sfx2000

    Netgear Orbi - UNII4 extension and 160MHz channels

    Just noticed this - normally here in the US you might find 160MHz channels down in the lower end with DFS... My best guess is that this is a residential GW, as I don't think Netgear has publically launched anything with the UNII4 extensions - last I checked, Asus had three (GT-AX11000, XT8, and...
  8. P

    which wireless router now i am confused please help

    Hi All. I am looking for a wireless router that will provide complete wireless coverage for a rather large house. There are 6 rooms in the house and I am looking at a solution that will allow for excellent wireless coverage all around the house. I have wired CAT 6 cables in the hallway upstairs...
  9. K

    Issues with my new ASUS RT-AX92U

    I am from India and had got a new ASUS RT-AX92U router a week back. Opened it and tried to configure. To my surprise, the router was just in a loop boot mode. Tried reset using Reset button, hard reset using WPS button as well as rescue mode. Nothing worked and hence had to return and seek a...
  10. sfx2000

    [OpenWRT] - formal ath11k support added to master

    Noticed this item this afternoon... these checkin's are old, but now committed to master... commit 93ae4353cdf651ef0b5d8a4d40a6c29d8d3f655b (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) Author: Robert Marko <robimarko@gmail.com> Date: Sun Feb 6 15:50:24 2022 +0100 mac80211: add ath11k...
  11. C

    ROG GT-AX6000 (UK Black Friday Price)

    Hi, Is the ROG Rapture Gaming Router WIFI6 GT-AX6000 still king? Looking to replace my AC88U. Getting a little slow and I've treated myself to some WiFi 6 enabled devices lately. I noticed it's on sale @ Very in the UK for £269.99 (Save £70) from £339.99. It's not dropped for many retailers...
  12. sfx2000

    GL-Inet AXT1800 - WiFi6 Travel Router

    I've been testing this one for a while... gigabit throughput on NAT, wg is around 500Mbs... OpenWRT based... Product Page here https://www.gl-inet.com/products/gl-axt1800/ third party mini-review here https://framebyframewifi.net/2022/07/25/a-review-of-the-gl-inet-slate-ax-travel-router/
  13. R

    Asus ROG Rapture GT6 Unveiled

    https://rog.asus.com/networking/rog-rapture-gt6-model/ Looks like an ROG version of the ZenWIFI XT8 with access to 160Mhz channels and the UNII-4 (5.9Ghz) band.
  14. ToonTonic

    Slow Network Link speed (WiFi)

    Hello everyone, I hope you will help me resolve this issue I have with my ASUS GT-AXE11000. I'm currently running Merlin's most stable release, and have for some time without issue. Though starting yesterday, the network speed reported by my various devices has dropped very low, and won't...
  15. N

    Netgear R7800 upgrade (to WiFi 6?)

    Hi All, I'm based in the UK and have a modern flat circa 1,100 square feet. Currently using a Netgear R7800 running Voxel firmware, which i've had for a little over 4 years and has served me well. I have a new Mac which is WiFi 6 (ax) compatible and considering whether worth upgrading from...
  16. D

    Where is the bottleneck? Confused by LAN vs WAN speed discrepancy...

    I have an RT-AX86U on stock firmware with a symmetrical gigabit fiber connection and a 14'' MacBook Pro M1 Max. The MacBook sits about 12' away from the router, unobstructed. macOS reports it is connected via 802.11ax at 1,200 Mbps: Running various online speed tests, I see ~600Mbps...
  17. S

    Asus AX56U / TUF AX5400 / AX86S which one for 50sqm?

    Hello, I'm trying to find a new router as my current one (Xiaomi Mi Wifi Mini OpenWRT) is having an issue with 5ghz antenna and generally poor LAN/WLAN performance on my Cable 250Mbit network. I need new router to cover 50sqm apartment. The connection needs to be good for 2 laptops (home...
  18. kittmaster

    [Root Cause Found] RT-AX88U Can't get link speed over 866.7Mbps with AX210 or AC-9260 WIFI in laptops (160MHz)

    EDIT: Root cause found for my issue, Post 28 describes the method to find the issue, Post 62 shows the issue at hand. ROOT CAUSE: Router is region bound to Canada and being using in Rhode Island USA affecting DFS channel operation. First post here, thanks for reading. I have 2 laptops, one...
  19. U

    AX86S Slow Wi-Fi 5 and 6

    Hi, I have 750 Mbps fiber connected to my flat. Just bought an Asus RT-AX86S hoping that the problems I am having with AirPlay would go away. (I had been having some problems, and I thought that's because of the ISP-provided cheap router). First thing I noticed: they haven't. I still got very...
  20. S

    Trying to understand modern Mesh routers and decide if I should buy one

    Hey all, I live in a home that is one floor approximately 2,000 sqft in size (high ceiling) with an approximately 2,000 sqft screened-in pool outside, perpendicular to and on the corner of the house. At the moment, I use an Arris TG1682 modem+router combo to deliver internet, however, it only...
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