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Recent content by Shindig

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    WRT1900AC (v2) or R7000

    They're both new in box from Walmart. They were being sold at crazy clearance prices - from what I was told they're supposed to get rid of them and replace them with same models in newer boxes! (for instance the newer WRT1900 box had a "100 million sold" type logo printed on it now, and the new...
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    WRT1900AC (v2) or R7000

    I actually read an older post of yours suggesting that in another thread! I applied those changes before testing, and the R7000 still pulled ahead. I also tried tips from other threads on this forum and Linksys' forum for slow 2.4 GHz speeds, but didn't make a difference =( Rooms furthest from...
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    WRT1900AC (v2) or R7000

    I bought both this morning, with the intent to return one this evening after some research/asking around. Ended up just taking both home, for now. Figured it's best to try them in actual usage to see which performs better for me. The hardware specs are really nice for the Linksys. I'm not a fan...
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    WRT1900AC (v2) or R7000

    Been in need of a new router, and walked into Walmart earlier and found these two at prices I didn't expect: Linksys WRT1900AC V2 for $70 Netgear Nighthawk R7000 for $49. I went in only wanting to spend around ~$50ish. I know compared to any other router I would have normally left with for...
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