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    Anywhere you can buy a single Asus CT8 router?

    I see Amazon has the single CX8 available on their website for order now. Supposed to ship next week. Maybe the CT8 will be close behind.
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    Noob question RE wired backhaul on CT8

    Thanks so much folks. This has been bothering me since I put the mesh system in and I really wanted to get it fixed today if possible. Based on your info I went to Home Depot and bought a tester. It showed an open. I pulled the cable free from that jack and reworked the connection. I got lucky...
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    Noob question RE wired backhaul on CT8

    Thanks. This is about 50 to 60 feet. It is not a factory cable but is terminated to a wall jack on each end. I will go back and have a look at those connections.
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    Noob question RE wired backhaul on CT8

    Thanks for the quick replies and useful information. There is no switch in the system. I will bring the node upstairs and try a direct connection with a new cable. I tried setting the backhaul selection to ethernet instead of auto with no change. Will order a cable tester. I should have one of...
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    Noob question RE wired backhaul on CT8

    I installed a CT8 AiMesh with ethernet backhaul using a Cat 5e cable that was already in place. All default settings, white LED on both units. I have 200 mbps service and get 240 wired or WiFi at the router. I only get about 95 mbps at the node on the desktop wired with a Cat 6 patch cable or on...
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    Anywhere you can buy a single Asus CT8 router?

    I have been considering this myself. I had enough trouble finding the first pair in stock so I will probably hold off until things settle down a bit. I also needed to upgrade my modem and had trouble finding that in stock as well. I think that a lot of people suddenly needed to set up to work...
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