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    Home networking plan

    Thanks, I did post over on Reddit. I think I need the big switch due to the number of lan drops I have, right? If I add more APs I'm up against the 24 pretty quick. I like the PoE idea but they're so dang expensive it's blowing up my budget for this, though I might just have to do it. I...
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    Home networking plan

    Going down this Ubiquiti rabbit hole is raising its own questions. The Unifi Controller software looks really robust and user friendly, and seems like it would meet my needs as far as easily turning kids wired and wireless devices on/off? I'm just trying to understand what I need to purchase...
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    Home networking plan

    I don't have to use Disney Circle, it's just a tool in the toolbox that's available if there's not a better router-based alternative. I've never messed with subnets or VLANs, so that's probably not a concern though. Going the Ubiquiti AP route, will I need a PoE switch?
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    Home networking plan

    Hey, thanks for the thoughts. I'm not tied to Ubiquiti at all, that's just what was suggested in that review. I have seen lots of support for the ERLite-3 but I'm not sure if it supports the ease of use I require. Also, from the prices I've found Ubiquiti switches are much much more expensive...
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    Home networking plan

    Hi, I'm glad to have found this site! I've looked for something like this before and never came across it, but the timing couldn't be better. I'm moving into a new house soon and need some help with my home networking plan. The house is wired with about 22 Cat5e drops and I figure I'll have...
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