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I searched all over the place for this issue, and never saw a clear cut thread - to the point I spent significant time of trial and error to figure this out. I hope this will help someone out... Setup: AC86U = Main Router AC68U = AiMesh Node Backhaul = Wireless Smart Connect = Disabled SSID's...

Hello Guys, Which Router is better performing in terms of Wifi Performance and OPENVPN Speeds? AX56U or AX58U? And are there any known issues in both of these Models? And which one is more stable when using Merlin Appreciate your help and Advise :cool::D

Hey Everyone, First time poster here and total noob when it comes to networking... I just "upgraded my Comcast Xfinity xFi modem/router and 3 xfinity pods to: Netgear Nighthawk CM1200 cable modem Asus ZenWiFi AC3000 - x4 My goal was to get and faster and more reliable WiFi signal throughout...

Hi all When running on 384.13 I had great success with my network, everything was nice and stable. Since then, I've had some horrific instability on portable devices and only in some locations - ironically locations with strong signal. I think I've finally found the cause - the Smart Connect...

Hello everyone. I’m new here so please forgive any etiquette faux pas. They are unintentional. I’ve got an ASUS RT-AC68R with merlin and a Pace 5628AC in pass through/DMZplus mode. If I connect to my routers Wi-Fi, I lose 25mbps on downloads vs connecting to my pace Wi-Fi. As far as I can...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...