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    Wall mounted Nighthawk X6 R8000 - best antenna placement?

    Just picked up a Nighthawk X6 R8000 over the weekend. It is mounted on a wall in the living room on the first floor of our 2 story 3600 sq. ft. house. I have the six antennas flipped out as as far as they go. The top two and bottom two antennas also articulate up or down. There is nothing in the...
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    Everything You Need To Know About Wireless Bridging and Repeating

    I have ordered some new Encore ENHWI-2AN34D N routers and expect them to arrive on Monday. Am planning my setup for replacing my old G network. Will have one as the main DHCP router and 5 other routers connecting to it. According to the user manual they support both non-WDS repeating and WDS...
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    Everything You Need To Know About Wireless Bridging and Repeating

    Thanks Tim, I appreciate the information!
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    Everything You Need To Know About Wireless Bridging and Repeating

    Thanks for the clarification. So... if I were to setup a main router such as the EnGenius ESR9850 and wanted to connect a few other ESR9850s in WDS or non-WDS repeater mode, the throughput would not suffer on anything connected to one of the ethernet ports on the remote bridged/repeater? The hit...
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    Everything You Need To Know About Wireless Bridging and Repeating

    WDS bridging vs. non-WDS bridging/repeating I have read both of the Everything You Need to Now about Wireless Bridging and Repeating articles. I have one question regarding the performance of the two bridging methods. I know that using WDS cuts the throughput in half. Does non-WDS...
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    Worthwhile to upgrade my current wireless G network to N?

    Have been lurking here for a while and reading a lot. There is a wealth of information here! I am considering upgrading my current home network to wireless N and would like some advice/guidance. I have a 40 year old 2 story home. I need network/Internet connections in 6 locations of the...
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