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  1. M

    Which Netgear Router XR500 or XR700 with Netduma

    Hi all, I live in an apartment with just over 1200 sq.ft. There is a lot of interference (26 wireless networks, about 50/50 2.4 to 5GHz). I had a Netgear X4S R7800 before. In total, I connect about 16 devices, 2 computers, 1 NAS (Ethernet), 4 smartphones, 4 streaming devices (Chromecast and...
  2. G

    XR500 stock or X10 with 3rd party firmware?

    Hello! First post here. I own the Asus N66u running Merlin firmware. I have x-finity 1Gigabit service and feel I can be doing better in terms of speed and coverage. Also would love to be able to select more channels in 5Ghz as I see lots of networks using the same channels I have while my phone...
  3. Killhippie

    XR500 Firmware Update V2.3.2.32

    New features and enhancements: Improved the Smart Connect feature Supports USB printers. Supports WiFi HT160 for Korea and Japan. Bug Fixes: Fixes security issues. Fixes the disconnection issue for wired devices. Sadly IP Fragmentation is back with this version when doing the highly...
  4. G

    New router - Asus ac86u, Netgear XR500/X4S or other?

    Hello, looking to upgrade router ISP gave me as I'm annoyed with ping spikes and low wifi quality. I have 42m2 apartment, with two laptops, 2 smart tv and 3 smartphones. I use mainly laptop for online gaming, right now i'm getting ping spikes even with one device connected to router (verifed...
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