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    ZyXEL PLA5405 1200 Mbps Powerline Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Reviewed

    Tim, When do you expect to review the new - ZyXEL PLA5405KIT HomePlug AV2 MIMO 1200 Mbps Powerline Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Kit ?
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    Powerline - When new Gigabit Adapers ?

    I realize now that I posted my question (this thread) in the wrong forum, but I see it has been moved here to the correct forum now. Everyone, sorry, about that. ... Thanks all for the feedback on this question.
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    Powerline - When new Gigabit Adapers ?

    thiggins, Thanks for update. ... Will keep checking back your home page in May/june then. ... Btw, I know its a guess at this point, but do you think that the New Powerline Gigabit - MIMO Adapters, when released, might yield at least USB 2 speed equivalent between 2 floors of a typical house ?
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    Powerline - When new Gigabit Adapers ?

    stevech, Just hoping that it will yield a speed equivalent to at least USB 2.0 speed. Updated - Just found a reference that said a Trendnet one is expected to ship in June, maybe smallnetbuilder will get a prototype to test in May ?
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    Powerline - When new Gigabit Adapers ?

    Have the new Powerline Gigabit (mimo ?) Adapters started to ship yet ? If not, when are they expected to hit the market ? Has Smallnetbuilder received a test model yet ?
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    Backup Imaging - Strategy for Laptops to NAS ?

    stevech, I read that existing Powerline networking (Homeplug) would at best, between floors yield only about 100 mbps. But, then I read that the Next generation of Homeplug Powerline networking will have faster throughput because it will make use of something called "MIMO" and that vendors...
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    Backup Imaging - Strategy for Laptops to NAS ?

    I am beginning to think that the best way to Backup the multiple Laptops to a NAS (a planned near future purchase) is via a Wired network connection for speed. Since Router is located (and future NAS also will be) located on the 2nd floor and Laptops with WiFi connection spend most of their...
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    Backup Imaging - Strategy for Laptops to NAS ?

    matthelm, 1. When you backup the system partition of your multiple pc's are you attaching a USB External Drive to them ? 2 Or, are you backing up the system partition image to a NAS drive. If a NAS drive what type of connection to it, when imaging the System Partition - a Wired...
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    Backup Imaging - Strategy for Laptops to NAS ?

    stevech, 1. I was wondering whether this would be practical ... Have you tested whether "Daily - Incremental Imaging" would be small enough in size to finish in a reasonable run time over a "wireless" connection to a NAS drive and then only need to do a weekend - Wired connection for...
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    Backup Imaging - Strategy for Laptops to NAS ?

    What "Backup Imaging" Strategy do others use, for their Family's multiple windows Laptop pc's ? 1. It would be interesting to contrast and find out what Backup Strategy others have taken for periodically performing or scheduling "Backup Images" of a family's multiple laptop pc's (used most...
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    Does N66U handle SMURF DoS by staying Connected ?

    My existing wireless router (Netgear WNDR4500) - "Disconnects" from the Internet when I get an occassional (1 time a month) SMURF DoS attack that comes from my ISP side. Question: Will an ASUS N66U, AC66u or AC68u handle a SMURF DoS attack better than my netgear WNDR4500 and stay connected...
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    NETGEAR Suing ASUS For Wireless Hanky Panky

    I think that this is the correct thread to ask this question about the whole Netgear suing Asus Issue: I am confused about the Netgear vs Asus fcc compliance issue and concept, in terms of .... 1. What was the default "Transmit Power - mw" value set to the ASUS Firmware that Netgear...
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    AC66U - Transmit Power ?

    Confused about the Netgear vs Asus fcc compliance issue, in terms of .... 1. What is the default "Transmit Power - mw" set in the ASUSWRT Firmware for the AC66U, after ASUS's released Firmware Update to comply with the fcc requirements for default shippingconfiguration ? 2. What was the...
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