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    Distance between wifi routers and AP

    Perfect, thanks for the info, that makes sense
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    Distance between wifi routers and AP

    Much of the HH4k is locked out, so not much I can do with it. I am surprised how often I find the wifi turned back on, I should track the FW versions, maybe the wifi is reenabled at other times.
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    Distance between wifi routers and AP

    My current setup is a Bell HH4000 for fiber connection, an AX86S as main router/Wi-Fi using PPPoE to connect(all but eliminating HH4K), and a AC86U as an access point. All three devices are on unique SID, with the HH4K in basement towards one end of the L shaped house, the AX86S in the middle...
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    AP configuration

    I was referring to the Internet Traffic under the Network Map tab
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    AP configuration

    AC86U is in AP mode Both devices are using Merlin 386.7_2
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    AP configuration

    Correct , WAN port on AC86U to LAN port on AX86S
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    AP configuration

    AP and router report essentially same numbers
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    AP configuration

    I just picked up a RT-AX86S, planning for the eventual failure of my RT-AC86U, and have setup the AX86S as the router, AC86U as an AP(Wired, not AiMesh). I am on fibre to home, 500/500 plan, yet the ISP is doing a month long promo of 1.5G/1.0G. Fibre modem is Bell HH4000, and the router...
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    Maybe replacing ASUS RT-AC86U - need suggestions

    Picked up a AX86S first of the week, and now see the AX88U is on sale for $20 more. Which would you go for?
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    Maybe replacing ASUS RT-AC86U - need suggestions

    Is the RT-AX86S still considered a decent router? I also have an aging AC86U that has been rock solid, but I know it wont last forever. I am on symetric 500 Mbps fibre (all thou bell is deliver 1.7G down and 1.1 up to the HH4000) , and see no reason to go beyond 1G in the house. Does the...
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    2.5gb port = slower Wi-Fi

    Did you ever get this figured out? i have bell fibre scheduled for this week…..
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    CakeQOS and Anyconnect

    How does cake deal with VPN traffic, specifically when using Cisco AnyConnect? My work laptop uses AnyConnect(V 4.9) and Tunnel Mode is set to Tunnel All Traffic. I use this laptop for all my work tasks; Email, SharePoint, Teams, RDP/SSH access to servers, moving 3-5 GB files from one area of...
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    Loaning hardware to merlin?

    What do you keep the AC66U_B1 for?
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    Router temperatures

    How do you enable EEE (Energy Efficient Ethernet), or check its status?
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    R7000 - Firewall

    Trying to help a friend with an R7000 running stock firmware version 1.0.11.116 R7000 is currently configured in access point mode, with the ISPs cable modem(CGN3) doing routing etc, with wifi off. If we bridge the CGN3, and put the R7000 back into Router mode, does the R7000 have a built in...
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