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    Router and firewall options

    Hi, After a discussion here last year it was suggested that splitting up my network would be a good idea. I've started the process and have Ruckus R500's running unleashed connected to a TP 16 port switch with 8 ports normal and 8 Poe. I'm on BT FTTC in the UK and have a 80 down and 20 up...
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    Ruckus r500 vs Tplink Eap 225

    Hi, I’ve started looking into having a couple of access points in the house. I’ve bought a TP Link eap 225 outdoor and was wondering how the signal strength and throughput on both 2.4and 5ghz is vs the indoor. Also I’ve seen some Ruckus r500’s going for about the same price. I know these are...
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    Nest Mini connected on 5ghz but only shows on 2.4Ghz when casting

    Hi, I have my wireless network split into 2 SSID’s. When I look on my router it shows that it connected to the 5Ghz network (as intended). However when I go into SoundCloud and cast my music to it, it does not appear on the 5Ghz network. If i connect to the 2.4Ghz network it appears. So I...
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    Creating a Frankenstein Network. Any advice?

    Hi, So after a decided the rt-ax56u won’t be my all in one solution I’m looking at options. I was thinking of the following At the moment I have a BT router. So my thought process was as follows. Leave the BT router in place and turn off the wireless. Feed the cable into the Asus router...
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    Which Merlin Router to replace 86U

    Hi, I bought an ASUS 86U and loved the possibilities that the Merlin firmware could add. But my 2019 had an issue with the 2.4ghz connection while using my MacBook Pro. A quick look at the logs showed it connecting and disconnecting and eventually connected. Since my home security cameras are...
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    TP Link TD-W9980 OR Huawei HG612 3B Unlocked

    Hi. I currently own the TP-Link which works fine here in the UK on BT (British Telecom) and supports ADSL 2+. My current fibre is 76 down and 17up. The WiFi strength is week so I’m looking to buy a Separate router for WiFi or mesh system. I believe the TP Link does not support IPV6, which is...
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