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    Is it safe to have a strong Wifi router next to you? AX86U RF 1000mw/m2

    I just recently moved my AX86U outside my office just because I just recently discovered the RF as shown as picture.. this won't be a debate and more likely a personal choice ...you feel free to sit next to the router but I feel uneasy as I just found out and just shared with everyone...
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    AX86U AsusWRT Fw , log level settings via SSH?

    Hello, I am running AsusWRT fw latest, enabled SSH and got into ssh ,,but I do not have what logs level should be set for like drop/deny/wireless...(I just setup myself syslog server but the router sent ver very little limited logs)...thus I am looking for enabling more like debug or...
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    Possible problem AC86U AiMesh node 2.4Ghz strangling its own operation

    Alright, I've upgraded to AX86U in Feb 2021, and have AX86U Aimesh rotuer and AC86U as node. I started using Merlin fw ,,,and kept having bufferring issues ...thought it was Merline fw, I flashed back to Asuwrt fw until now and sometimes still having 2.4Ghz bufferring ...until now it shows...
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    AC86U AsusWRT fallback released versions? 386_41634 vs 386_40451 (by naming numbered versioning)

    Hello, Did anyone notice that RT-AC86U AsusWRT released firmware version 386_41634 no longer found at Asus support side but maybe replaced by this 386__40451 version? I downloaded 386_41634 before and installed on my RT-AC86U around Feb 2x 2021. When I came back to Asus Support, it was no...
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    System Reboot scheduler - only AiMesh Router or including AiMesh node(s) as well?

    Hello, Does anyone know if the System reboot scheduler in the AiMesh network triggering rebooting of AiMesh Router only or including AiMesh Node(s) as well? (in both Merlin fw & AsusWRT official released fw) Thank you very much!
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    Help: AC86U Aimesh node connect to AX86U AiMesh main 2.4Ghz??

    Hello, I have AX86U as AiMesh main and 2 x AC86U as AiMesh nodes. One is connected at 5Ghz and another is connected (just joined a few mins ago) as 2.4Ghz. All are on AsusWRT latest firmware released (not beta). Does anyone have any insight why the second AC86U AiMesh node connected at 2.4Ghz...
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    386_1 on both AC86U in AiMesh configuration, Wifi client starts "circling" on their device when accessing Internet content

    386_1 on both AC86U in AiMesh configuration, Wifi client starts "circling" on their device when accessing Internet content... It only happens for those Wifi clients connecting to AiMesh Node (Wifi clients are iPhone5S, iPhone7plus, iPhone8, iPhone11MaxPro, iPad..etc). Those WiFi client...
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    Does the client renew its assigned by once being manual assigned an IP not within the IP pool?

    Does the client renew its assigned by once being manual assigned an IP not within the IP pool? I asked because I've seen AiMesh Node times to times would renew its IP thus briefly dropping mobile devices WiFi connections during that DHCP renewal process. Thus I configured the MAC->IP in manual...
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    No DDNS FreeDNS.afraid.org in AX86U/DDNS setup?

    Hello, I've been using DDNS freedns.afraid.org for a while since AC68U, AC86U until AX86U the DDNS server option has no freedns.afraid.org ..Anyone please shine the light? Thank you for your help!
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    AC86U 386_1 suddenly rebooted itself - does 386.1_2 fixing it? Just happened today

    Hello, I recently upgraded 386_1 both AC86U Main AiMesh and another AC86U AiMesh node. It's been 3 days solid stable. Suddenly out of the blue, the AiMesh main AC86U as above my head over the shelf, it started rebooting itself.. Anyone experience AC86U 386_1 rebooting itself? Any fix? or just...
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    cannot join new AC86 to AiMesh network main router RT-AC86 (latest Merline 386.1) but first must Asuswrt firmware then 386.1 upgrade.

    Hello, My current AiMesh by main router AC86U (upgraded to 386.1), node AC68U (also upgraded to 386.1) , all work good for now. I ran into the problem with the new AC86U. I got the brand new AC86U, flashed straight to 386.1 out of the box, reset to manufacturer default after Merline 386.1...
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    How many wifi device can RT-AC68U handle as being AiMesh node until dropping device connectivity? (those with 2.4Ghz)?

    Hello, I have AiMesh network formed by RT-AC86U main AiMesh and AC68U as AiMesh node. I just upgraded to 386.1 and notice that 5Ghz devices being dropped/disconnected once AC68U getting crowded like 10-15 devices (some 2.4 and 5Ghz in the mix). It's also causing the AC68U disconnect/reconnect...
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    AC86U WAN DHCP hung up Internet while DHCP-renew WAN IP...

    Hello, May I ask if anyone has any problem of AC86 WAN DHCP renew IP and hung up the Internet. It worked again after I just pretended to change something in WAN and reverted and hit apply. I found the logs said WAN IP refresh "...has no knowledge of it" for the previous IP and then for the new...
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    Any effective way to block Roblox by allowing access by time?

    Anyone has effective way to block Roblox? I tried everything but Roblox is not an easy target to block!
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    Firmware update necessary or only to fix existing issues?

    I am running super stable "knocking on woods" at 384.17 on AC86U (main router AiMesh) and AC68U (AiMesh node). Both are popping up "Updates available" ... Question is it an necessity for update rather than staying back with existing 384.17? Personally, I don't see any necessity to do the...
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    AC68U fell off the AiMesh node from AC86U router..2nd time

    Hello, Anyone seen this? AC86U router, AC68U Aimesh Node, both are 384.17 (upgraded to 384.17, restore default manufacturer, even hard reset as well).. 1st time happened on Tuesday, AC68U just fell out the AiMesh node and on AC86U reported Offline but it was still working (wifi client still...
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    Merlin AC86U router, AC68U AiMesh node, node count keep flashing 0 then 1, Internet traffic 0 ?

    Hello, I have Merlin AC86U as router and AC68U as AiMesh node, does anyone notice that sometimes the AiMesh node: 1 change 0 and then 1 ,,,,,I watched it like 5 mins ago, it did go to 0 and back to 1 very quick. Additionally, does anyone have issue on Internet Traffic on the System status page...
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    Zmodo NVR flooding DHCP request every 2s ,,anyone fixed it?

    Just recently started with Zmodo NVR DHCP requests are coming through my AC86U 384.17,,,it just keeps flooding the router DHCP request/offer continuously. (Zmodo NVR is 3 years old)... It was happened 2 years ago,,,almost brought the AC68U to its knee by flooding that non-stop DHCP...
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    Compatibility in Merlin version in AiMesh for router & node?

    Hello, Any concern for forming AiMesh such below 1 - RT-AC86U as router , latest Merlin 384.17 2 - RT-AC68U as AiMesh Node, with Merlin 374.43 LTS release (mine is B1 hardware revision so it is supported by the LTS 374.43) or should be the Merlin general release for both RT-AC86U & RT-AC68U...
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    RT-AC86U with Merlin firmware, left panel UI blank

    I just purchased RT-AC86U (Mar 2020 manufactured, Made In Vietnam). So I upgraded to latest AC86U AsusRwt Merlin firmware 384.17 (not yet restored to default manufacturer setting after upgrader to Merlin firmware).. Everytime I access, browse to Wireless' professional menu and AiProtection, the...
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