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It's all nice, but points are well made here. Could be way overdone for most homes.
Key items in a WiFi Router
1) MU-MIMO / Multi-stream. The more devices that can be handled in parallel, the...
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If you still use it a lot and could benefit from the potentially better Bluetooth as well, sure why not. It's a cheap upgrade.
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Do you need coverage?
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I'd wait till BF unless you are in dire need of AX band for some reason. Expect them to be at least $50 cheaper during BF.
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The Netgear looks like Vader's imperial shuttle.
https://www.smallnetbuilder.com/wireless/wireless-reviews/33217-first-wifi6-peek-asus-rt-ax88u-netgear-rax80?start=0
But yeah, this is overkill...
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I upgraded from a triple AiMesh GT-AC5300 to a single GT-AX1100 and I notice a difference with AX. Even on the AC devices.
Both the 2.4ghz and 5ghz bands have improvements.
Faster throughput,...
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On August 30, 2017, Asus announced the first 802.11ax router. The RT-AX88U uses a Broadcom chipset, has 4×4 MIMO in both bands and achieves a maximum of 1148 Mbit/s on 2.4 GHz and...
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i want to know who the hell spends $280 on a router and can i live with you. i bet you have fast internet.
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Tempted but Not worth it until.
Tri-Band and Certfied WiFi 6 Branding on the Box.
This is just dual band and may not be fully certified as WiFi 6
I won’t buy anything that’s not Tr-Band...
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I bought this last month, but then returned it and got the Netgear AX12 for $399 from Amazon. Typically I'm an Asus fan because of the AsusMerlin custom firmware, but the 5Ghz upload performance just...
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100mbps?!?! I have 1000mbps Internet. lol
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I purchased this router when it first came out. It was extremely disappointing with the 5ghz performance. I found out that the CPU heat sync was overheating, and it was a common problem. I removed...
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In for one
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Is it ?
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Not true. Do your research.
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Sigh i waited almost seven months for this to go on sale. Go figure it does after I just decided to wire Ethernet and set up APs on each floor. =P
Thanks for the post.
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The spec was finalized long ago. However, certifications will not take place until q4.
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Bitwit just did a video on this router on YouTube. Router had some good features, but I bought a mesh set that's works well enough for me.
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They'll do much better than that. I routinely get +800-900 all the way though my network on gig FIOS. ~930 is about tops for anything with overhead which I have hit at times.
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Almost all new x570 motherboards have WiFi 6 integrated. So anyone building a new Ryzen 3000 system likely has support for it.
Also the comments about fast internet are missing the point, even...
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Yeah, if you aren't doing a lot of internal network transfers which you want faster. This is way overkill for 100mbs internet speeds. And this is so bleeding edge, it isn't worth going this high...
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Asus, what a crap company that got hacked and didnt report it until weeks later. Customers that owned their laptops suffered with dangerous malware because of their handling with politics. Their...
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I've had much better experience with buying routers that have been around for at least 2 years than with bleeding edge routers. The newest routers have too many issues that in time get patched, but...
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https://www.anandtech.com/show/14161/the-amd-x570-motherboard-overview/38
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Yes
In for 1
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The intel ax200 and ax201 are both becoming available to buy in the aftermarket, so one can research which is applicable to their system and upgrade their existing devices.
They're pretty...
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They're starting to show up in new high end equipment (several of the new x570 motherboards have it for example), but for existing equipment you already have, you'd need to upgrade to an ax200 or...
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You can get gigabit with AC1900.
AX6000 is only good for LAN file transfers or streaming, and then it's only good if for some reason AC isn't fast enough. For most people, it's solidly better to...
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TM-AC1900. Has been as low as 40 plus tax. Best bang for your buck .
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I am not sure if you understand what is tri band
THE ADVANTAGES OF TRI-BAND ROUTERS
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You're in the market to buy a new router, and you've already learned that Wi-Fi® 6 (802.11ax) is...
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Almost all new x570 motherboards have WiFi 6 integrated.
I do not believe so. Also who use wifi for laptop anyway. Too slow
We need 10g
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If you think THIS is pricy you should look at some of the fancy named NETGEAR routers and you can see the crack smoking schmucks in marketing laughing all the way to the bank. Fwiw, everyone should...
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I spend money on a 300 dollars and 200 dollars and 2 150 dollars routers (cheaper with slickdeal) and 165 dollars adapter and my internet speed suck. A router is to move the data. Usually bigger and...
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I'm in the same boat. Kinda leaning towards AX8 because of Costco's return policy. My Netgear Orbi from Costco crapped out on me after 2 years..brought it back..no questions asked.
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Do you use you network for any VOIP or WiFi base calling? When I roam around the house, calls (Hangout, Skype, etc.) gets dropped with AiMesh. I think this is a known problem. Have you experience...
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Do you live around other networks? Not only is it faster but less people on the channel.
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Pretty much would only get this if using Gigabit to get fastest wifi.
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AC1900 is good for around 500mb tops, which is plenty for most people...
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