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Recent content by Abouna

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    PLEASE help! I'm going nuts. Need to extend range and nothing is working!

    That would be great if I didn't live where I do. No reliable pros here that I know of.
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    PLEASE help! I'm going nuts. Need to extend range and nothing is working!

    Just got off chat with EnGenius. NOT encouraging. They simply could not clearly tell me which product wold be best for my application. It should not be this hard!
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    PLEASE help! I'm going nuts. Need to extend range and nothing is working!

    OK, well I have CAT5 running everywhere. My central problem here is trying to avoid my mobile devices (phones, laptops, tablets, etc) from continually connecting disconnecting because off overlapping signals. Is there a good solution for this? If going back to APs is the only viable...
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    PLEASE help! I'm going nuts. Need to extend range and nothing is working!

    Yes, it was close to the dead spot, far from the router. I did however leave the SSID the same as the whole point of this exercise is so that my various devices aren't always switching networks. I thought that was the beauty of a repeater? I'm really wondering how large businesses do...
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    PLEASE help! I'm going nuts. Need to extend range and nothing is working!

    OK, so up until a few days ago I had the following: Netgear N600 WAP54G Amped AP300 These covered my 1 acre lot just OK. They had the added pitfall of my devices having to switch SSIDs whenever I moved around the property as the signals overlapped and caused constant reconnects and...
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    Unique, need help setting up new 1 acre system

    OK, so I'm ready to completely redo our current network at our church property and need some help. Here's what we have now: 4000sq ft. duplex, side by side, one half is early 20th century stick frame, full plaster, etc. The other half is modern from the last 10 years. 1 acre lot with...
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    Help setting up powerful wifi system for acreage

    OK, I'm hoping someone here has experience with setting up a medium power wifi broadcast. I'm not looking for anything like a whole warehouse or anything but we live on a 1 acre lot with several out building, most of which need wifi. Current: -NETGEAR N600 Wireless-N Dual Band Router...
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