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    Any way to see which exact AP I am connected to?

    Which ASUS AP am I connected to ? Hello I have many ASUS routers in ap mode in my house but I can’t seem to figure out which one I am connected to at a given time. When I use discovery tool etc it only tells me the ip ddress. Is there any tool that will let me know which I’m connected to or...
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    any way to stress test a router to see if its failing?

    hey guys! with merlin firmware is there anything i can do or check to see if a router is failing or has problems etc? or is basically the only way to just test it normally and run it like a normal and if it keeps rebooting etc then its dead?
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    will an ac87u have a noticeable increase in range compared to 68u?

    haha yeha i know thats one of the only ways but sometimes its hard depending on weather conditions and stuff and any other interference so maybe i wont really be able to notice it with my phone today or something. secondly im lazy rn aha
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    will an ac87u have a noticeable increase in range compared to 68u?

    hey guys! my backyard and shed area has alot of concrete walls and stuff in the way of the wifi signal. my ac68u has been working fine but today when i was cleaning i found my lost ac87u tucked away in a box. So i was thinking of installing the 87u. I have heard that the 87u has reliability...
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    life expectancy of asus routers vs competitors?

    ahh fair enough, and yeah thats true i hope so! i think i bought my router in 2015 and i dont see my self upgrading anytime soon unless it of course blows up or something but if it does last 10 years that would be great
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    life expectancy of asus routers vs competitors?

    what do you guys would say the average life expectancy of a asus ac68u is? would you say 5-10 years give or take depending on heat and usage? or is it completely random and how would you compare the life compared to something like a netgear 7000 or a tp link router? secondly would you say a...
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    read ac68u log to find out why router restarted?

    found the issue! it was a slightly power outage i just noticed a bunch of my other electornics are missing time and are reset!! thx for the help
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    read ac68u log to find out why router restarted?

    no no! this is my main router original power adaptor and everything :) the other is the access point
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    Splice a ac68u power adaptor tip onto n66u power supply

    ALIVE!! ahah thanks for the help everyone! it worked! shield was negative like i thought and how k-2so confirmed! and yeah thats a genius idea l&ld, i guess time to redo the wiring and do the stagger, its wierd to see how many things can be so simple but so easily overlooked. i temporarily just...
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    Splice a ac68u power adaptor tip onto n66u power supply

    ahh yeah sorry next time ill combine them if there similar sorry
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    Splice a ac68u power adaptor tip onto n66u power supply

    any electricians here? i cut the wires and it wasnt as easy as i hoped. i cut the 12v tip that fits my asus router and the wires werent colored so i cracked open the old power adaptor and found which is + - by tracking it towards the circuit board in the power adaptor. however when i cut the 19v...
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    read ac68u log to find out why router restarted?

    i dont really notice anything, seems to be random right? kinda like it randomly lost power?
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    read ac68u log to find out why router restarted?

    ____________________________________________________________________________ May 4 23:05:02 kernel: et0: et_mvlan_netdev_event: event 16 for vlan1 mvlan_en 0 May 4 23:05:02 kernel: et0: et_mvlan_netdev_event: event 5 for vlan1 mvlan_en 0 May 4 23:05:02 kernel: et0: et_mvlan_netdev_event...
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    read ac68u log to find out why router restarted?

    May 13 02:53:19 acsd: scan in progress ... May 13 02:53:20 acsd: selected channel spec: 0xe09b (149/80) May 13 02:53:20 acsd: Adjusted channel spec: 0xe09b (149/80) May 13 02:53:20 acsd: selected channel spec: 0xe09b (149/80) May 13 03:00:10 kernel: Emergency Sync complete May 4 23:05:00...
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    read ac68u log to find out why router restarted?

    hello i have a ac68u and i just noticed that the uptime is 12 hours meaning it restarted 12 hours ago but i havent touched it for the past 3 days, what do i look for in the system log to find out the reason it restarted or what happened/? or will the log not show this thx
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