ASUS RT-AC86U for $160 after MIR
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Thread created 02-03-2018 by kdoweb
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No, range and speed matter for AiMesh, and the AC86U substantially outperforms the AC68U:
Much faster processor.
AC 4x4:4 versus AC 3x3:3, which improves range and speed even with lesser clients....
ASUS RT-AC86U for $160 after MIR
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Thread created 02-03-2018 by kdoweb
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The difference can be worth it. AC1900 is 3x3:3, whereas AC2900 is 4x4:4, which can make a substantial difference in range and speed (even with devices that are not 4x4, which can be helpful for...
ASUS RT-AC86U for $160 after MIR
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Thread created 02-03-2018 by kdoweb
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Has ASUS new updates rendered the T-Mobile version incapable of performing AIMESH ? Thanks
ASUS RT-AC86U for $160 after MIR
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Thread created 02-03-2018 by kdoweb
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This deal is dead (it was never actually alive to begin with) as B&H has taken the rebate notice down for single-purchase and replaced it with the correct instructions that you must buy TWO routers. ...
ASUS RT-AC86U for $160 after MIR
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Thread created 02-03-2018 by kdoweb
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Overall better specs.
I run two of the T-Mobile ones ,(flashed for aimesh support) they do me pretty well but would probably struggle resource wise if I had a large household
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Thread created 02-03-2018 by kdoweb
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$160 for two of these routers would be a slick deal.
Let's see, ac68u/t-mobile ac1900 at current market is $60 a pop, at 1900 it supports aimesh too. This router at 2900 would get you 2-3 ac68u....
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Thread created 02-03-2018 by kdoweb
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Not a good deal cause I have to buy two...... Definitely a good router though might come on top over the x4s.
ASUS RT-AC86U for $160 after MIR
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Thread created 02-03-2018 by kdoweb
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Will wait for a better deal
ASUS RT-AC86U for $160 after MIR
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Thread created 02-03-2018 by kdoweb
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This post needs to be updated. Rebate is only for TWO routers purchases together.
ASUS RT-AC86U for $160 after MIR
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Thread created 02-03-2018 by kdoweb
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And if you feed it the AI Mesh it will make the 68 it's bit.. uh, worker.
ASUS RT-AC86U for $160 after MIR
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Thread created 02-03-2018 by kdoweb
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I would not care if my router looked like a pile of feces. I am more concerned about how it performs..but hey, that's just me..
ASUS RT-AC86U for $160 after MIR
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Thread created 02-03-2018 by kdoweb
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Do you always buy your routers based on looks?
ASUS RT-AC86U for $160 after MIR
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Damn... just bought an AC86U earlier this week @ Newegg :(
But I did set it up with my current AC68U using the AiMesh and it works much better than my previous setup using the AC68U and 2 older...
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Thread created 02-03-2018 by kdoweb
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This is one of asus better looking router. The newer ones look like dead spiders
ASUS RT-AC86U for $160 after MIR
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Thread created 02-03-2018 by kdoweb
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If your already happy with your network and have no issues, its not worth the upgrade. If you still get stutter or issues when multiple people stream to their devices than that additional bandwidth...
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Thread created 02-03-2018 by kdoweb
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In the rebate form it says you must purchase 2 units..
ASUS RT-AC86U for $160 after MIR
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Thread created 02-03-2018 by kdoweb
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False rebate info. Must buy 2 for $40 rebate. Why is this getting TU's?
OP working with B&H? Buy from Newegg for no NY tax.
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whats the difference in the ac2900 and ac1900? is it worth the upgrade?
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I was going to say I did not know T-Mobile has a AC2900, I thought they only have AC1900 and below.
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Thread created 02-03-2018 by kdoweb
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I'm sorry I do not know but from the looks of it maybe. I saw that too when I was going through the rebate registration progress.
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