home networking

  1. squirrel

    Need a mesh setup for 2-storey house

    Looking to replace my 2x Huawei AX3 dual-core routers. Have a 2-storey brick/concrete house. 1 upstairs and 1 downstairs. Downstairs have 2 cameras connected but have a spare switch if needed. Upstairs have 2 wired desktops. Have about 50 devices on 2.4GHz (mainly smart bulbs, switches, etc) and...
  3. TendaSupportZA

    The official Tenda technical support thread

    Hi everyone, I have recently started my role as Technical Support/FAE at Tenda South Africa, and I noticed there was a lack of local presence in forums such as these for assisting our users with network troubleshooting, configuration and general product inquiries. If you need any help with our...
    • TendaSupportZA
    • Thread
    • home networking mesh system routers switches technical support tenda troubleshooting wifi wifi access point
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Networking and Security
  4. B

    Run out of duct space

    So i have a duct that comes down from the roof to the room that houses my networking equipment, the duct is full and i cant cram any more cables into it. I need to connect 2x Ubiquiti Unifi AP (POE) 1X Victron OctoGX 1X NVR i dont know enough about POE to figure out if what i have chosen will...
  5. powermzii

    Mesh vs Dedicated APs

    We are finally getting Fibre in the complex in the next few months and am trying to plan out a small home network. House is a double story flat with bedrooms upstairs and living areas downstairs with combined floorspace of about 190sqm Currently I have Telkom LTE-A running off a Huawei B618...
  6. M

    Home Network Installers

    Hey everyone, I am installing FTTH 100/100 through Vumatel at my home. I am looking for installers to install a home network. Someone who can also possibly advise as to how to achieve the best speeds and who also has experience in setting up a media system :-) Below is what I need ...
    • MWelman
    • Thread
    • cat6 cabling fiber cabling home fiber home networking installation wired wireless access
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Networking and Security
  7. K

    Router in Bridge mode vs Switch

    Hi. I currently have a Asus DSL-AC68U downstairs, and have a cat5e cable running upstairs. Just need to decide what device to connect it to for wifi and wired devices. I'm thinking the ASUS RT-AC87U, for its great wifi range and 802.11ac support. Can anyone suggest a better device ( needs...
  8. K

    Home network setup help

    I need help please! I have VERY limited knowledge on networks. I have the following setup: In the study I have a "Routerboard" non wi-fi router supplied by Smartvillage which provides my internet connection. I have connected an oldish telkom router into that to supply wifi in the study and...
  9. S

    Suggest hardware & topology for my home network

    Hi All, So I'm finalizing my home network, and have a few avenues that I can go down. My current setup is a combination of new and old. Everything is 100Mbps or 802.11g. Here's a rough description: An Edimax ADSL router is wired to the WAN port of a Linksys WRT54G (think something around...
  10. P

    Billion Router 400G + Switch = :-(

    Hi there, Does anybody know why the following would not work... I have setup a Billion 400G router (IP: 192.168.1.2), which connects via a telkom line. Connected to it is one printer 192.168.1.60 and one laptop 192.168.1.201 using normal ethernet cables, as well as other guest laptops...
  11. M

    Belkin N150 Router + ZTE modem + iPod Touch

    Hi guys, Need your help on this one. Im running a Windows 7 laptop connected to a Belkin N150 ADSL router. There is no ADSL however, I want to share my laptops internet connection (via ZTE K4505-Z) so im able to connect with the iPod. Internet sharing is on (for the LAN, which im...
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