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  1. J

    Turn on/off wifi with IFTTT

    I configure my router with IFTTT and Webhooks. All the on and off commands works, I see the wifi disabled in the router page. but they still work. An idea of how to turn off the wifi with IFTTT ? Thank
  2. Bride

    Asus wireless professional tab and region selection

    Hi guys, I tried to check more info about the region selection (also in this forum), looking at the real differences in terms of power limitation and channel selection between: Asia, China, Europe, Korea, Russia, Singapore, The United States, Australia. I didn't found out a defined table for...
  3. Calab

    Connecting multiple ethernet connections to wifi

    The second floor of my home has no ethernet jacks nor any way to install cabling. I have several devices in my second floor office that I want to connect to my network. A couple have 802.11b or g connectivity, but most only have ethernet jacks. Also, while Windows is pretty easy to find a USB...
  4. M

    OpenVPN Server Does Not Allow Client to Access WiFi Devices

    I have an RT-AC68U router running Asuswrt Merlin configured as an OpenVPN server. I have another RT-AC68U at a different location with an OpenVPN client configured to connect to the remote router VPN server. Everything works fine, except that the client can not access any devices connect to...
  5. S

    Connection and Wifi fail after changing router's IP

    Hi! After changing my AC87's local IP address from its default 192.168.1.1 to something different like 192.168.87.1 both the internet connection and the Wifi signal completely fail after the router's reboot. "Wifi fails" means the green icon in the upper right corner of the configuration page...
  6. Adamm

    ChannelHog - Monitor And Force Maximum 5GHz Bandwidth

    v1.1.1 Updated - 28th June 2022 ChannelHog - Monitor and force maximum 5GHz bandwidth About; Tired of badly configured neighbours and DFS cutting your wireless bandwidth in half? Then this is the script for you! ChannelHog will monitor your current 5GHz channel bandwidth on a daily basis...
  7. TheDude

    Round router - antenna coverage considerations?

    Hello, Is anyone enlighted in the area of how an antenna in around router is affecting how it should be placed for best coverage? If it matters at all. I have a couple of Lyra minis and before I make their placement final I'd like to explore if they are better off placed horizontally or...
  8. d0g

    Repeater antenna question

    My base router is an Asus AC87U, and I'm using an AC68U as a repeater. Works pretty well; the AC68U reports "Link rate: 234 Mbps, RSSI: -58 dBm" and we get up to 60 mbps (of our 200mbps) through it. The AC87U is in the guest house/office, with just 1 ethernet client, and the AC68U is in the...
  9. Y

    AC87U: 100% CPU load on both cores and connection problems

    Hi there I am running a AC87U (Merlin 384.13) with a couple of additional scripts running: DNScrypt Skynet diversion (pixelserv) (amtm) (swap enabled on USB2) (RNG) Very often I have Wi-Fi issues. My smartphone or my laptop say that they are connected to the network, but have no internet...
  10. F

    Asus AC1900 t-mobile Slow wifi issue Merlin ver 384.X

    Odd behavior with Merlin and asus 1900ac t-mobile edition (firmware 384.6) recently upgraded to 384.13 I grabbed this router from a slickdeal a few years back and it was rock solid after flashing to Merlin version 384.6. In the recent weeks I've noticed that the wifi has gone to hell and I've...
  11. D

    Orbi Disconnecting Multiple Times a Day

    I have an Orbi system. It is on the latest update. I use fibre with no username/password or anything, it just works. I did drop my router before having these issues, but I also changed ISP at the same time. The drop was only a few inches and everything seemed fine. I was using it in AP mode...
  12. L

    Cannot Ping to/from any Android device

    SOLVED: I just figured out that Android OS will not respond to ICMP Echo when in Power Saving Mode. Keeping this here in case others run into this same issue
  13. M

    Vlan Wifi?

    Dear all, I just want to ask a question. Is it possible to configure different wifi ssid and give them a vlan signature? My setup: I am using the RT68U in access point mode. The RT86u is my master router with vpn client connection. I have two wifis. one for the guest using vpn (ssid1) and...
  14. J

    ASUS RTAC88U and Extender Wifi Setup #advice

    Hi Super Smart People - I think this is the right place to post this but correct me if wrong please I have a huge question about my home network set up at my parents house (my house as well). Preface: We are with Telstra and still on Cable - but will be moving to NBN shortly. TLDR: Have an...
  15. R

    WiFi Latency Spikes Caused By Powersaving - How to disable?

    Hi all I've spent a week tracking down a VERY annoying problem. Every few seconds, my WiFi (any band/channel) on my desktop computer encounters packet loss or high latency. Here is a screenshot pinging my default gateway: I used to get 1-2 ms all day long, but, recently this has started...
  16. J

    Strange IP RT-AC87U

    Hi everybody! I have the RT-AC87U with the Merlin Build 384.11_2. But I hace a strange IP : It's the mac of the Wifi 5G : It's normal ?
  17. JensM

    Accesspoints with multiple ssids and vlans (and maybe mesh)

    I've moved to a new apartment. Unfortunately I have to change some bits of my network setup and I want to improve the network (in regards of isolation / vlans and VPN) at the same time. For that I'm still looking for a wifi solution that fits my needs. I read a lot in forums and blogs about...
  18. G

    ASUS RT-AC86U Antenna Upgrade / ai mesh

    Hi, so I have a RT-AC86U which is currently plugged into coaxial cable in my kitchen on the ground floor directly beneath my room, this is the most efficient place I can have my router as I'm limited by the cable length so not much option to move it around or upstairs. So the wifi signal has to...
  19. cdysthe

    WiFi channels for a R7800 and the X4s extender running SmartConnect /Mesh

    Hi, I have set up my R7800 with a X4S extender in "Netgear Mesh" mode with Autoconnect and the extender on a fixed IP. It's been running great so I will keep this setup. I've been using channel 44 for 5 Ghz wifi when I ran the R7800 alone and had great 5 Ghz connections. However the X4S keeps...
  20. F

    Wireless Speed Question

    Hi, Today I was mirroring my Macbook Pro to my Apple TV, using Wireless 5G... The fastest I got is 4MB/sec ... is that normal? AC5300
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