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    Could I benefit from a new router?

    Thank you for your insight. I'll go find something else to update :)
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    Could I benefit from a new router?

    Hi, I have a an old (early) TP-Link C9 Wireless Router. Functionally it meets our needs. We don't game and the throughput is more than adequate. Yet I know it's old with possible security flaws. I'm not bad technically but have no interest in spending any amount of time "Tweaking" the...
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    Upgrade from WR841N to Archer C9

    I originally posted a question asking if folks knew if the jump from a TP Link WR841N ($20) to a more costly router would increase range and performance. I asked because is seemed the transmitting specs of various routers all reflect the FCC limit and the higher cost routers seemed to justify...
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    Upgrade from WR841N to <tbd>

    Hi L&LD, Thank you for your reply and for the article on AC to N device performance. I had read your article before posting and came to a slightly different conclusion. Maybe not a conclusion but a theory. Based on your statement "...One improvement none of these routers provided was range...
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    Upgrade from WR841N to <tbd>

    Hi, Thanks for reading. My old modem failed and I am currently using a TP Link WR841N router that came free with my modem purchase. It appears to work fine in some areas of the house but leaves quite a few dead spots. I must say for a $20 modem this thing performs very well. I would like...
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