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    Does Internet data needs MoCA adapter like ECB6200?

    Thank you degrub. Is ECB6200 a modem? If so, any cable modem can do the job? I have an extra Arris SB6183 cable modem (686 Mbps download speed). May I use it for that purpose?
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    Does Internet data needs MoCA adapter like ECB6200?

    Thank you quadwan for your quick response! For my second question which is how to connect coax outlet to RJ45 router, MoCA adapter like ECB6200 cost $80. It is expensive. Since I only need to router connection for two computers, is there any other approach?
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    Does Internet data needs MoCA adapter like ECB6200?

    I have two questions and am wondering if you can help. 1) If I understand correctly that MoCA adapter allows one to have TV or Internet signal go from one room to another without using WiFi or Cat5 cable. However does MoCA also need to have coax cable running from one room to another just...
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    How VPN providers can provide security protection in general

    Thank you RMerlin for confirmation.
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    How VPN providers can provide security protection in general

    I am just curious that how a VPN provider can provide security in general. For example, I am in Seattle, WA and want to connect sportstoy.com in New York, the VPN provider's server located in Boston. Therefore data transfer between Seattle and Boston is well protected, but data are not...
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    Do I need a VPN approach?

    Hi CaptainSTX, Thank you for your prompt response! If I travel within US, does above approach works for using my network printer at home? Similar to OpenVPN server which comes with ASUS gigabit router, I assume I do not need to have a commercial VPN providers, am I right? I heard that...
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    Do I need a VPN approach?

    I need to accomplish following two tasks and am wondering if I need VPN or not: My home network has ISP <--> modem <--> router <--> switch <--> network printer. the printer has IP 192.168.1.30. When I travel to China, I need to use the printer AND access to my home network so that I can...
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    Using RT-N66U router as an Access Point

    I found it. Under Administration, Operation Mode -> AP Mode. Thank you RMerlin!
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    Using RT-N66U router as an Access Point

    Thanks RMerlin. Do you happen to know where I can switch to AP?
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    Using RT-N66U router as an Access Point

    Hello, It seems to me that ASUS RT-N66U router doesn't have enough security functions, such as ADT Blocker, Gateway Antivirus, Users/Groups Policy Management, Website filtering Schedule. Therefore I want to use it as wireless access point and connect its WAN port to an UTM router, such as...
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