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    OK to use ch 36 for 5 ghz?

    Hi everyone! I'm having a terrible time with my wifi, so I used a wifi analyzer and discovered that the channel I'm using is super congested. Unfortunately, my R7000 only lets me use certain channels, and all of the higher 5 ghz channels are also congested (presumably because my neighbors are...
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    Please recommend a new router

    Thanks Klueless. Yes, I saw those, and that is what sort of prompted me to post here, because they all kind of sounded good, but then you read the Amazon and Newegg reviews, and 15% of people seem to absolutely hate their router! That's kind of what happened to me - my brother had the R7o00 and...
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    Please recommend a new router

    Nope. Tried updating it a couple of times, still had problems, so gave up.
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    Please recommend a new router

    If I could get a reliable router, I'd pay up to $200. Of course, I spent close to that on the Netgear and got burned... Are you running stock firmware on the RT-AC68U? I was looking at that one and the N66U as possibilities.
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    Please recommend a new router

    Hi everyone! I'm in need of a new router. A bit of background...I'm currently using an Asus NT-16. Last year, I decided to upgrade, and bought a Netgear R7000, which was a disaster. It dropped the wifi connection constantly - every 15 minutes or so, everything would drop out. Then, every...
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