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Recent content by NicholasDM

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    Suggested stable firmware for RT-N66U?

    For those of you out there that live to test new firmware for these routers, what is the latest stable firmware that you would suggest for the N66U? Currently I'm using 3.0.0.4.374_2239 because at the time it was the most stable for the wireless radios and solved some of the problems I was...
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    5GHz viable solution?

    Thank you to those who replied to me. I really do appreciate it. I opted for an ASUS USB-N53 which is connected only to my 5GHz radio and providing link speeds in excess of 260Mbps, and streaming rates of 12-15MB/s. More than enough to stream compressed BluRay rips up to (and probably...
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    5GHz viable solution?

    Thank you for the suggestion. Have you had any of the overheating problems that they seem to be known for?
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    5GHz viable solution?

    That's correct, MegaBytes. I was able to see that rate once and not since. It's been back down to 1.5-3MB/s since. And last night I was only getting about 900KB/s; not even enough to watch a standard definition stream of the new Sherlock! In my experience, either rate would be considered...
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    5GHz viable solution?

    I was hoping I could get some users with experience using 5GHz N networks to weigh in on my options here for a very crowded 2.4GHz neighborhood. Range is of little concern to me with this particular deployment as my primary concern is maximizing bandwidth to my media PC downstairs which is...
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