Recent content by slickster

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    How to import from GearBest and more

    @ Just received my teclasts p20 hd's from amazon. @MrSmith Took longer then usual but that was because of customs.Ordered on the 11th of November, delivered on the 1st of December. It sat 2 and1/2 weeks at customs
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    How to import from GearBest and more

    Cool,Let me know what it costs you after customs and who delivers ion SA. Curious to se if the lady on the chat was taking ****
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    How to import from GearBest and more

    Did you get it from Gearbest? I have been eying it for a while, waiting for more delivery options as locally will be delivered via SAPO @gbyleveldt I see is also looking for one also, Amazon has them but for a tad more...
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    How to import from GearBest and more

    I really want to, lol But at that price point for 5k,Do I want to take a gamble if there is even a 1% chance SAPO gets there greasy little paws on my parcel
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    Xiaomi Mi Box / Mi Box S [Android TV OS]

    Just An FYI.. If you update to Android 9 you will loose Dolby True HD and DTS HD passthrough for those of you that are into surround sound. I've read guys also having issue with 7.1 surround and upwards as well only playing in 5.1 I learnt it the Hard way, and there's no way of reverting to the...
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    How to import from GearBest and more

    Has anybody bought Gear best recently with the priority line option. I spoke to a lady on the online chat and she says locally it will be delivered via SAPO. These are tablets so I dont want to take that chance .Is SAPO gone better or are they still up to no good
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    Unlocked the 5G connection today

    Yeah going to cost some more cash now:confused:
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    Unlocked the 5G connection today

    Has anyone put any lightning protection\surge protectors on there CPE units mounted outside. I currently have mines 4 stories high plus on a 3 meter pole with a unshielded cat5e cable @R4ziel
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    Help activating my Rain 5G product(good signal but slow speed)

    Well I spoke to soon, Seems It was a once of thing. Been getting around40-70Mbps since Saturday:cautious: and I have good signal
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    Help activating my Rain 5G product(good signal but slow speed)

    Speeds seems to have got alot better.Thanks to @rain_mobile for making contact, and a big shout out to Yusha from Rain for calling me to sort this out. I have to say while most people have said they haven't received good service its been the opposite for me.
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    Unlocked the 5G connection today

    Yes you could. Im doing the same,see points below 1.Connect Netgear router via lan cable top PC and set Netgear router DHCP off 2.Give the Netgear router an ip address outside the huawei IP range. The huwei range is from 192.168.8.1 to 255 I changed my range of the huawei to 1 to 199.Then gave...
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    Help activating my Rain 5G product(good signal but slow speed)

    So I got a call from Rain Monday morning after posting this, and the guy was quite helpful. Telling me where to position it properly,So far there support has been great! Apparently I was connecting to another tower further away. So now with the correct positioning,I got line of sight and can...
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    Help activating my Rain 5G product(good signal but slow speed)

    Quick Update, Ive got my signal quality to a much better level now, but my speeds are still averaging around 150Mbps with the occasional 220Mbps. I also notice that the direction they gave to point my ODU doesn't seem to be correct as I get much lower speeds and signal quality when pointing in...
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    Help activating my Rain 5G product(good signal but slow speed)

    I have the premium package.. I finally got it to 200mbps but that was just for the activation. Now the speeds are around 130-160mbps
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