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Recent content by Nick Maynard

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    Comparing attenuation/throughput across Wireless Testing method revisions

    Thank you.
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    Comparing attenuation/throughput across Wireless Testing method revisions

    Thank you - that's a really helpful link. I hadn't realised the comparison tool allows limiting by test methodology. The EA8500 hadn't been tested under Revision 9 (your link targets the Netgear R8500), but all three of my potential routers had been tested under Revision 8 - hurrah! The link...
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    Comparing attenuation/throughput across Wireless Testing method revisions

    Thank you Pete for your reply, and I agree with your reasoning. Nonetheless, handoff is a serious problem for me, so my consideration is down the two routes I've outlined; either not to require handoff at all (the "big honking router"), or an 802.11r -based solution. In a simple race between...
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    Comparing attenuation/throughput across Wireless Testing method revisions

    I'm considering three routers for my next upgrade - for a rather large home. Specifically, they are the Netgear R7000, Netgear R7800, and Linksys EA8500. The EA8500's 802.11r support is a big plus for the situation where coverage isn't up to snuff and we need to install extenders. However...
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