Better wireless signal strength with ASUS RT-AC68U?
I'm trying to see if I can get better wireless signal strength with my ASUS RT-AC68U with latest Merlin firmware. Currently it's hovering around -45dBm & -55dBm when I'm using my laptop and NetSpot...
View ArticleASUS RT-AC1750-B1, 5G connection unstable
Hello, Reaching out here as a last attempt to hopefully resolve this issue before switching away from ASUS routers. I recently switched from cable to fiber and replaced the old ISP's modem/router combo...
View ArticleSelecting the Right Band for Each Client Tips & Static IPs
Ive been reading a lot about my new Asus AC3200 specifically regarding Smart Connect and Band Steering. Based on my research I’ve determined turning Smart Connect off is they way to go and manually...
View ArticleOut of ideas - WIFI Dropping - Asus ac-3100
Hey guys So about a month ago my netgear nighthawk that i bought a year ago started dropping wifi. It would just stop broadcasting all together and would require a hard restart. Thinking it was the...
View Article86U vs 68U - Wifi Throughput
I picked up an 86U last week and finally got around to doing some testing of the wifi throughput vs my 68U. The test parameters are listed in the screenshot. Both phones were restarted when switching...
View ArticleBack to back firmware upgrade alerts for 68U?
I hadn't updated the firmware in my 68U since January so let the iOS app do it for me this morning. It worked (installed 3.0.0.4.380_4164-gcc3b748) in that wifi was restored, but it took an extra...
View ArticleRP-AC68U experience and minor problems found
Hello, I recently purchased the subject repeater (real cheap, second hand) to use it as a repeater near my TV set and communicating in expressway 5Ghz mode to my RT-AC3200 for high speed comms and...
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ASUS RT-AC86U Dual Band AC2900 Wireless Router Reviewed
​ASUS' RT-AC86U Dual Band AC2900 Wireless Router aims to replace the RT-AC68 as ASUS' mainstream midrange router. Read on SmallNetBuilder
View Articlerepeater mode problem with ASUS RT-AC68U
Hi everyone, I have the ASUS RT-AC68U (converted from T-Mobile AC1900) running 3.0.0.4.380.65.9 HGG. I want to set it up as a repeater of Comcast's xfinitywifi. As a test, I have another same router...
View ArticleASUS GT-AC5300 expressVPN OpenVPN client issues
Looking to see if anyone who uses expressVPN has been able to get it working to stream Netflix utilizing OpenVPN on their router. Tried configuring it on the router using LA-3 and although it shows my...
View ArticleAnyone have 802.3ad link aggregation working on a GT-AC5300?
It's just not working for me. I (think I) have it set up properly on my Proxmox server, which is running an Intel i350T2V2 with the ports connected to ports 5 and 6 on the router. SSHing into the...
View ArticleSuggested tweaks for GT-AC5300?
So new to the forum and really appreciate the wealth of knowledge that is shared here. I purchase d anew GT-AC5300 on was curious what the recommended settings/tweaks might be that others use? I...
View ArticleTM AC1900 Drops Gigabit Connection
Hello Have the Asus TM AC1900 from T-Mobile a few years back. I upgraded to Cox's Gigabit plan using their provided Arris TM3402A modem. Hooked everything up similar to the older modem. Fired up...
View ArticleAC68U PPPoE bug kernel: unregister_netdevice
Hello there. I'm using the latest V29E2 LTS fork firmware on my AC68U router and has encountered with a strange bug. My ISP re-establish connections in every 7200 minutes (5 days). When this happens,...
View ArticleAC68U rev. E1 PPPoE bug kernel: unregister_netdevice
Hello there. I'm using the latest V29E2 LTS fork firmware on my AC68U router and has encountered with a strange bug. My ISP re-establish connections in every 7200 minutes (5 days). When this happens,...
View ArticleRT-AC88U
So I see ASUS has the new 88U product page up and Merlin has added support for it in his firmware. Not sure when it will be available but I am excited to get one. I'm assuming it does NOT have a...
View ArticleSlow WiFi speed
Hey everyone, Just joined so thanks for reading my question. I have the Asus RT AC5300 running on the latest merlin firmware. However I have noticed both on the merlin and the original firmware that...
View ArticleA bunch of settings missing from Asus AC66r professional tab
I was trying to optimize my router for max speed, set the preamble to short on the 5ghz professional page, and now I'm missing a bunch of settings on that page. The option to set the preamble is gone,...
View ArticleHelp: Networking issues
Hello everybody, I have some issues at home that I am unable solve, and I hope in your advice. I start with the description of the networking plan. My place (2 floors) has Ethernet cables in each room....
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