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Recent content by apocalypto

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    N66U Wifi connection dropping - known issue?

    I am considering upgrading the firmware tonight but I'm unsure which version to use. Asus 3.0.0.4.374.720 or Asuswrt-Merlin 3.0.0.4.374.33 Beta 1 ? Do people here generally favor the Merlin versions? I am coming from Asus 3.0.0.4.276 Also, from what I've read I can downgrade back...
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    Do these RT-N66U network speed tests look right?

    Glad to hear. Thanks for your help!
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    Do these RT-N66U network speed tests look right?

    OK, here are my Helios Wired results. Write 300 MB file - ~34 MB/s (272 Megabit) Read 300 MB file - ~48 MB/s (384 Megabit)
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    Do these RT-N66U network speed tests look right?

    Ha, that makes sense. I'll try that and report back! You're awesome, thanks.
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    Do these RT-N66U network speed tests look right?

    hmm, I wonder if I have it setup correctly. I made a shared network folder on one of the drives in my pc and am running the test from that same pc. I just changed the shared folder to a new one on the SSD drive in the pc and these are the results: Up: 10,251.7420560 Mbps Down...
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    N66U Wifi connection dropping - known issue?

    yeah we have just noticed total connection drops (that's not to say there havent been speed problems also, we just havent noticed that) oh man, iOS7... could fix things, or just introduce more problems!! :)
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    N66U Wifi connection dropping - known issue?

    Are you referring to Mega Bits per second? If so, I got 111 Mega Bits per second over 5ghz on my Macbook pro in a recent test, so that's more than enough for streaming 1080p right? My results: http://forums.smallnetbuilder.com/showthread.php?t=12866
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    N66U Wifi connection dropping - known issue?

    Mine is early 2011 non retina. ~10 ft from router: Channel: 149 5ghz RSSI: -46 Transmit Rate: 450 1 room away: Channel: 149 5ghz RSSI: -56 Transmit Rate: 450 Oh, also see my other post I just made with some network speed tests I just did, I'd love your opinion on the results. Thanks again!
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    Do these RT-N66U network speed tests look right?

    Using Lan Speed Test Lite software I am getting these results. I would love to know if these are considered acceptable/good/within spec etc. Let me know if you need any more information. Thanks! -------------------------------------- Wired Lan: 100mb file - Using a shared folder on the same...
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    N66U Wifi connection dropping - known issue?

    I haven't actually noticed any issues with my macbook pro on 5ghz so far. Streamed 1080p movies via Plex without hiccups (2 rooms away) and speed tests have fallen within range of my connection speed. But, it's early, only had the router a week :) I do hope it will continue to operate that well...
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    N66U Wifi connection dropping - known issue?

    Hey, I researched for a long time before buying the N66U and had huge hopes/expectations from it. So far, it seems to be performing well and I *think* I've noticed better hd movie streaming over wifi versus our previous Medialink N router. However, our iPad 3 on 5ghz band dropped it's...
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