Recent content by Chris K.

After changing out cables and coax I finally found that enabling qos or aiprotection cuts my download speeds in half on the rt-ax88u, stock firmware included

120- 128 on 5ghz at 160 mhz are open for use, at least in the U.S. Attached a screen shot for you.

Forgive my ignorance but is that different from downloading the firmware from Asus site? If not, the initial firmware is available to download.

Got two of them in yesterday. Using one as my main router and the other as a bridge in another building. I'm getting 2-3 times the speed I was getting with 2 GT-AC5300's. Not assuming this means anything for possible firmware support but, doesn't look like theres any of the proprietary stuff the...

Got it. Thanks for your help on this. It has been MANY years since I've done anything more than setting up a simple home network.My IT guy is out on vacation and on the first day he was gone, the router that was being used, died. I had to put in the rt-ac5300 and having the ms server in the mix...

Thanks. Sorry about the delayed response. I have the server side of things working well, dhcp is handing out the correct dns and gateway info. Forwarders are going to Comcast on dns. Out of curiosity, I'm wondering if the router is handling/capable of doing this like a 2 nic ms server would...

Gotcha. sorry been a long day. Thanks. My isp is Comcast and the modem they gave me a gateway modem with routing and wireless. Its wireless isn't that great which along with where they installed it, is why I'm using the rt-ac5300. I have a static ip with Comcast but can't use it when the modem...

Thanks for the quick response. To make sure I understand, the Windows DNS server should use the router's Lan ip address as the forwarder and the router WAN dns should point to the ips dns server?

I recently had to make some changes to my network. I have a rt-ac5300 that was in AP mode for wireless on a Windows domain network but I needed to put it into router mode and it is now the domain gateway. Since then, my internet has been sluggish at times and when accessing the internet, pages...