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    Phicomm K3C AC1900 MU-MIMO Gigabit Router Reviewed

    It looks like this Phicomm is available on eBay for less than $50 and $39 on Amazon today. I've been holding off trying one, but at $39 it's probably hard to beat.
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    No 5 Ghz SSID broadcasting

    Nik, I think you've got to check the highly obvious things to begin: Make sure this is set to "No".
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    What is the best cable modem?

    Motorola has a new modem with 4 ethernet ports. I guess it's made by "Zoom". I just bought one to replace a failing Arris/Motorola. This Motorola, called MB8600, is on Comcast's approved list and is DOCSIS 3.1
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    Asus RT A68U DNS and connection issues

    I've had a long-standing similar issue with my AC68u. It loses it's ability to resolve DNS every few minutes. It only affects the 2.4GHz channel. It does not happen on 5GHz or ethernet connections. When running Windows Network Diagnostics, it generally reports a problem with DNS. I found...
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    Advice needed - AC68U

    I've been using the AC68U in a larger home setting, lots of devices. It's been nothing short of outstanding. More expensive compared to the others? Yes. Worth the price? I sure think so. I installed the Merlin F/W a couple of weeks ago. I'd suggest reviewing that upgrade. Changes to...
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    replacement for E3000? RT-AC66U vs RT-AC68U

    Don't know the answer to that. Sorry. I'm sure someone will chime in with an answer.
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    RT-AC68U high reported temps

    Under light load, my AC68U shows: 2.4 GHz: 50°C - 5 GHz: 51°C - CPU: 75°C
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    replacement for E3000? RT-AC66U vs RT-AC68U

    If it really is -85dBm, that's extremely weak, IME, specifically for video. Hardwire is always going to be most desirable, if possible. I tried 6 or 7 different routers last year. (I'm struggling with trying to improve Netflix streaming.) It's not that the signal is particularly weak to...
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