Hello.
I’ve had a wonderful 10 years of use from a 2nd gen Extreme [non-simultaneous .N] and 1 Express (hardwired). I cannot find any 6th gen .ac used Extreme for less than ~$300 from trustworthy sites, I don’t do eBay.
House is single story 1300 sq. foot stucco, small back yard (25 feet depth...
Apple pushed out v7.8 for the Airport Express 2012 earlier this week
Release notes - Airplay2 client implemented
(casual observation - this is an N600 class device, 100Mbit for WAN/LAN - the update appears to juice up the Tx power to current FCC limits for 5GHz (30 dBm in US), and Airport...
Instead of just opening a thread to pose a problem, I'm also proposing a possible solution that I hope will help others who are pulling their hair out over their RT-AC88U (or any other Asus router) inexplicably dropping IPv6 connections.
After performing the most recent firmware update...
The guys over in Cupertino have pushed out an update for the 11n/11ac Airports
https://support.apple.com/kb/DL1708
"About AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.7.7 Information
Firmware update 7.7.7 is recommended for all AirPort Extreme and AirPort Time Capsule base stations with 802.11ac...
Preface: GREEENHORN/NEWBIE -
I recently moved my main router an Asus RT A66U to my office above my garage from inside my house, about 100', and am now extending/repeating my WIFI back to the house with an Asus PR-N12 for wireless. All good and working fine.
I run iTunes over my home stereo...