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  1. G

    ASUS RT-AC86U Antenna Upgrade / ai mesh

    Hi, so I have a RT-AC86U which is currently plugged into coaxial cable in my kitchen on the ground floor directly beneath my room, this is the most efficient place I can have my router as I'm limited by the cable length so not much option to move it around or upstairs. So the wifi signal has to...
  2. C

    TPLink EAP225v3 and Asus RT-N66U

    Hi guys, My old RT-N66U is working fine but I wanted to get AC 5ghz in my house. I did a couple of research and founb the TP-Link EAP225v3 to be a very good candidate for replacing my Asus. First, my access point location is in the basement (I have a ground floor only and basement), on a...
  3. R

    Wireless Solutions for Weak Wifi

    Any help would be appreciated. I'll try to be concise. Question: What are my options for improving my wifi performance at the edge of the signal with no physical access to the modem? Situation Overview: I am on a shared 2.4ghz (802.11n) signal from a modem/router in an adjacent building...
  4. Julio Urquidi

    EnGenius Now Shipping Budget-Priced Dual-Band Mesh Router

    With an MSRP of $69.99, EnGenius’ new ESR530 is a dual-band wireless AC router that can grow up to an 8-node wireless mesh network. Powered by Qualcomm, the new mesh product was designed for the consumer market and includes seamless roaming and self-healing - functions typically found in...
  5. D

    Wireless client notifications?

    I'm trying to set up my router running 380.70 to notify me on wireless client connects that don't match a list of mac's I've created. I was going to run a simple bash script to do so, but cannot find anything on the router that I can reference. Is there a wireless client log somewhere? Or maybe...
  6. sfx2000

    gl-iNet USB150 - might be one of most interesting devices in 2019

    They're either going to like me or hate me - they got a lot of attention just ahead of Chinese New Year, and got caught short of inventory... https://www.gl-inet.com/products/gl-usb150/ It's a USB Router-AP that is ATH9K based. Wireless hackers (white hat as well as black hat) know how sweet...
  7. Julio Urquidi

    TP-Link Announces Deco M4 - Mesh Wi-Fi for the Budget Minded

    TP-Link’s new dual-band Deco M4 is a 3-node Wi-Fi system targeting customers looking for full home coverage, up to 5,500 sq. ft – per TP-Link, at an affordable price. Priced at $179.99, Deco M4 is a Qualcomm-powered AC1200 wireless system using two internal antennas per Deco unit that run at...
  8. Karl Perkins

    arping is unreliable for wireless clients?

    Hi, I've noticed that arping seems very unreliable for wireless clients. It's perfectly OK for wired clients, and 100% reliable. Anybody have any ideas? No clients connected to guest wifi, and I can't see any logical reason for it to behave like it does. Here is an example...
  9. Julio Urquidi

    EnGenius Delivers Its First 2x2 802.11ax SMB Access Point To Market

    One of two EnGenius 802.11ax APs we posted about in late 2018, the Qualcomm-powered EWS357AP will launch today, targeting SMBs wanting to journey into Wi-Fi 6 territory. The new low-profile access point will feature OFDMA, uplink and downlink of MU-MIMO, BSS coloring tags and power-saving target...
  10. Julio Urquidi

    TP-Link Announces Value Priced Archer A Series of Wi-Fi 5 Routers

    TP-Link is introducing a six-product Wi-Fi 5 Archer A wireless router family. Marketed as being priced 20% to 30% less than their competitors’ routers, the Archer A Series wireless routers range from $39.99 to $199.99 each. Maximum link rates, interfaces, pricing and highlighted features for...
  11. Julio Urquidi

    NETGEAR Releases $200 Nighthawk Gaming Router

    Powered by NetDuma’s DumaOS, a dual-core 1 GHz processor, and 128 MB Flash and 512 MB RAM, NETGEAR’s new dual-band Nighthawk Pro Gaming XR300 Wi-Fi Router includes several features catering to improve customers' overall gaming experience. Features designed to minimize lag include a...
  12. thobux

    different wireless mode for main/guest

    I was wondering if I can downgrade a guest network to Legacy while keeping N for main wifi. Why would I be interested in such a setup: I got LIFX bulbs that need legacy settings to not loose connectivity… Any ideas … thanks
  13. U

    ASUS PCE-AC88 destroys my internet connection

    Hi everyone I've tried many things but cannot solve the problem. I have a desktop computer and bought ASUS PCE-AC88. I am living in Switzerland and using Salt as internet provider. And I use their own made router https://fiber.salt.ch/en/box-en/ My problem is very weird.. When I start my...
  14. B

    Poor wireless performance

    Hello, Since a month or 2 my wireless internet is much slower than before. I have 3 accespoints (2x netgear WNDR4300 and 1x dlink DIR600) so wifi coverage is not the problem, I have tested the wired performance of every accespoint including the main router (ISP provided router) these speeds are...
  15. Julio Urquidi

    TP-Link Adds $30 Range Extender To Wireless Line-Up

    The dual-band TP-Link RE220 is a three-stream AC750 wireless range extender supporting maximum link rates of 300 Mbps at 2.4 GHz and 433 Mbps at 5 GHz. Compact in size, the TP-Link RE220 has a wall mount design that plugs directly into an electrical outlet. Managing the RE220 is done via a...
  16. F

    New House - 3,600 Sqft - Cat6 installed...Wireless Mesh?

    I need some help getting my new house setup and thought this was the best place. Moved into a new house that is about 3,600 Sqft. The first floor is rather large with 2 Bedroom, Small Media room (Labeled Study) and giant open spaced living room, dining, kitchen. The 2nd floor is a game room and...
  17. Julio Urquidi

    CES 2019: ARRIS Announces Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6 Mesh System With All 4x4 Design

    Arris moved strongly into the growing Wi-Fi 6 consumer market with the announcement of its SURFboard mAX Pro Wi-Fi 6 Mesh Wi-Fi System. The AX11000 class system will support maximum link rates of 1200 Mbps on its 2.4 GHz radio and 4800 Mbps on both 5 GHz radios. The second 5 GHz radio will...
  18. Julio Urquidi

    CES 2019: MediaTek Announces Wi-Fi 6 and AP+Bluetooth Combo Chip

    The unnamed Wi-Fi 6 chip, supporting 2x2 and 4x4 configurations, will be used in consumer and commercial devices such routers, gateways, APs and repeaters. Based on the 802.11ax draft specification, the new combo chip will support uplink and downlink OFDMA, 1024QAM, MU-MIMO, Target Wake Time...
  19. Chamaco Arano

    Clients disconnecting from RT-AC3100 Merlin

    This one is a weird one... Some clients are disconnecting every so often from my Network, there is no pattern, besides disconnecting for a brief period of time and reconnecting again. This is my very first post so I'm not sure what other type of information to provide, but I'm more than happy...
    • Chamaco Arano
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    • ac3100 ac3100 merlin clients dropping disconnecting drop issue merlin problem wireless
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    • Forum: Asuswrt-Merlin
  20. Edropian

    RT-AC5300 5G_2 Band Issue ... Is It Dead?

    Hello everybody and thanks for stumbling upon another issue of mine! Unfortunately my 2 weeks RT-AC5300 has given me more trouble than pleasure of using it and I must figure everything out while I can still RMA it. So let me walk you through my issue. When I first started using this router...
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