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    Which supported router to buy with integrated modem?

    Hello, I own a RT-AC56U and wanted to try Asuswrt-Merlin but I saw support has been discontinued (last update available dated 2018-07-25). Is there a supported model that has an integrated ADSL/VDSL modem like the AC56U and isn't too expensive? Thanks
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    Worth upgrading from 802.11b/g/n to 802.11ac?

    I'm currently in a house with three levels, and the house isn't very wide at all. The router is located on the middle floor and fairly well-positioned. We pay for an internet connection of 50 Megas. The router is an EEE 802.11b/g/n Hawuei HG8045H. The main issue is that if you aren't in the same...
  3. Julio Urquidi

    CES 2020: Linksys Adds 5G, Expands Wi-Fi 6 Product Lines

    Belkin / Foxconn Interconnect Technology (FIT) returned to CES with a new portfolio of Linksys-branded 5G routers and hotspots and some additions to its Wi-Fi 6 router lines. Not many details were given, but here are the 5G devices: Linksys 5G Mobile Hotspot – Aside from 5G, the new Mobile...
  4. Julio Urquidi

    CES 2020: TP-Link Announces Four New Wi-Fi 6 Products at CES 2020

    TP-Link's Wi-Fi 6 CES 2020 introductions include two new AX6600 tri-band routers, a new AX3000 PCI-Express Network Card and a new AX1500 range extender. The AX6600 tri-band Archer AX90 is powered by a 1.5 GHz quad-core processor and has dual-stream 2.4 and 5 GHz radios plus a second four-stream...
  5. Julio Urquidi

    CES 2020: NETGEAR Announces Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5400 WiFi 6 Router

    The latest addition to NETGEAR’s Wi-Fi 6 Nighthawk family, the Nighthawk AX6 6-Stream AX5400 WiFi 6 Router (RAX50) combines two-stream 2.4 GHz and four-stream 5 GHz Wi-Fi 6 radios to offer a more affordable option. The Nighthawk AX6 delivers maximum wireless link rates of 600 Mbps @ 2.4 GHz and...
  6. Julio Urquidi

    CES 2020: NETGEAR Debuts 5G, Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Router

    NETGEAR's new Nighthawk M5 5G Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Router (MR5200) combines 5G network access with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networking. Powered by a removable rechargeable battery, the Nighthawk M5 can be used by families on-the-go or business travelers that need a fast 5G connection. It also can be used as...
  7. Julio Urquidi

    CES 2020: D-Link Set To Unleash A Wave Of Mesh Products in 2020

    Composed of Wireless AC and Wireless AX products, D-Link just announced a slew of new mesh networking devices, including seven routers, three extenders and one Wi-Fi system. All devices will support the Wi-Fi Alliance's Wi-Fi EasyMesh technology enabling formation of mesh networks with other...
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    Buying Advice with specific requirements

    I would really appreciate the communities advice. I have been a BT customer for about a decade, and I am currently on BT Superfast Broadband (FTTC) and found the Smart Hub (and previously the Home Hub) to be unreliable so have been using my trusted Cisco 887 workhorse for many years, however it...
  9. cdysthe

    Syncing computer with Insync stalles my Netgear Orbi RBK50/RBS50 based network.

    Hi, I was going to sync my whole Google Drive to a new laptop using Insync. After the sync starts and runs for a minute or so the whole network slows down and then halts. In the router logs I see this: "[DoS Attack: ARP Attack] from source: 10.0.0.4, Monday, December 09, 2019 16:33:05"...
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    In need of a new router - but lost between models/tech/price

    Hi all, first post here, although i have been reading a lot before! I live in the UK in one of the most dense areas of London (Westminster - if not THE most dense one), so my wireless router that is supplied by my provider is failing miserable to rise above all of the 10s of routers i can see...
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    Help Decide Mesh/Router Upgrade for Large House with Many devices (40+)

    I currently own and have been using an ASUS DSL-AC68U for many years now with TalkTalk Fibre Optic 64mb line. Most of the time this has worked fine for us, however we have a large house with 3 floors, mostly only require internet on the first 2 floors though and a bit in the back garden for...
  12. thevlcuser

    Can't connect to FTP server through the router from external IP address

    Hello! I have created a FTP server using FileZilla Server successfully on a network. I can access the server with this address and see the files on the local network: ftp://192.168.1.5:21 Now I have the problem when accessing the server from an external address using the server computer...
  13. Julio Urquidi

    Turris MOX Modular Network Device Starts Retail Sales

    Fans of the Turris Omnia router may be excited that its MOX modular network device is now available for general retail sale after completing a successful Indiegogo campaign. The MOX system is built around the MOX Start module (EUR 169), which contains a dual-core 1 GHz Marvell Armada CPU and...
  14. XIII

    MQTT publish from router not working; what's blocking it?

    Somehow I can publish MQTT messages from my Raspberry Pi to my own MQTT broker (on the same Raspberry Pi), but not from my router. I'm not sure what's wrong. Who can help? Setup: Mosquitto MQTT server with valid Let's Encrypt certificates on Raspberry Pi on port 8883 Personal domain name...
  15. NoQontrol

    Help choosing new router

    Hello all, My old ASUS RT-AC52U is singing for the last time as we speak. So I’m looking for new one for my house. I have been looking on these three solutions: 1. ASUS RT-AC68U 2. ASUS RT-AC86U 3. TP-LINK Deco M4 (Mesh) Info on house: - Two story - Brick walls - 100/100 Mbps internet -...
  16. Julio Urquidi

    TP-Link Announces Walmart-exclusive, sub-$100 Wi-Fi 6 Router

    The aggressively-priced dual-stream Archer AX1500 and quad-stream Archer AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 routers will be sold exclusively at Walmart. The 4-stream Archer AX3000 is powered by a dual-core Intel CPU and provides maximum link rates of 2402 Mbps @ 5 GHz and 574 Mbps @ 2.4 GHz. Physical Interfaces...
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    DNS over TLS/HTTPS

    Hey. I hope someone can help me with DNS over TLS. I should immediately think that I have set it correctly, but when I test it, it doesn't seem to work. Can you see any errors in my setup or is there anything else I need to do? Thanks in advance. I have uploade some attached files to this post...
  18. R

    Multi-Router - Multi-LAN network help please!

    Hello everybody, I have a relatively complex network building in progress, and I would like some help from the experienced networking people here! It's a three story building. I have two VDSL2 connections coming in with their according modem/routers, a Cisco dual wan load balancing router set...
  19. Julio Urquidi

    NETGEAR Intros Tri-band Wi-Fi 6 Router and Mesh Extender

    NETGEAR today announced its tri-band addition to its Nighthawk Wi-Fi 6 family. The AX12 Wi-Fi 6 router (AX11000) is powered by a 64-bit quad-core 1.8 GHz processor, backed by 512 MB NAND flash and 1 GB of DDR RAM. The 12-stream AX11000 provides maximum wireless link speeds of 1.2 Gbps at 2.4...
  20. lifereinspired

    Router Dying - Need Advice (WiFi 6 vs AC, SQM, and more)

    Hi, We have a Netgear X8 R8500 AC5300 router. Its a little over 3.5 years old and starting to show signs of struggling (specifics below). I was previously thinking of waiting till fall and trying to invest in a Wi-Fi 6 (AX) router because the final specs of the new technology was supposed to be...
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