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    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...
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    2 routers, 2 isps, 1 adsl line

    Hi I have been scouring these forums and have found similar posts but they are not exactly answering my questions. Please could you help or send me in the right direction. Synopsis: I have a Telkom 4meg adsl line with a 20 gig cap. This works great for gaming. The problem comes when...
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    DD-WRT or OpenWRT to use 3G?

    Hiya, Anyone know if there's firmware available for the TP-Link TD-W89800 N600 to put the USB ports to good use for 3G dongles? Such a waste having two ports, and neither of them supports 3G. Very nice for site use :D - IF YOU HAVE AN ADSL CONNECTION! :mad::mad::mad: It's got dual-band...
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    ADSL Modem Recommendation

    I have an old Tenda D820R ADSL2+ Router that I manage to sync stable at 8315 Kbps (Down) and 1023 Kbps (Up). The modem us currently used in bridge mode as I have my firewall located on a Mikrotik device. I am looking at upgrading the ADSL Modem/Router to a newer model that will also support...
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    Powerline Networking

    Hi Guys I'm really interested in getting a TP-link AV500 powerline network adapter. My router is way to far from my TV and PS4, and running Lan will be a hassle as everything is already congested. I have 3 wall plugs open and would really appreciated anyone's feedback who had experience with...
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    Hidden Billion Router Settings

    Hi guys, I don't often post threads on myBB but I thought these had to be shared. Here is a list of hidden settings/menus for most Billion routers, some enable hidden features and others let you tweak SNR values and stuff like that. Not all of them work across all models / firmwares...
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    Loadshedding... Battery Powered Technicolor TG589vn V3 Router

    Hi All! With Eskoms loadsheding I was wondering if it is possible to power the Technicolor TG589vn V3 Router via a 9V battery.:wtf: Must admit I don't know much about power hack jobs but Im sure I can get the parts needed at communica ect. The technical specifications read that the...
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    Toto-link range extender, has anyone got the ipuppy 3 to work?

    I was looking for a range extender for my reasonably new Netgear N300 router and saw the Toto-link iPuppy 3 on bid-and-buy. It had good reviews on Amazon, only missing on 5 full stars on the quality of the Korean documentation. And therein lies the nub. I am finding it impossible to set up...
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    Ecoboxx output

    I bought an Ecoboxx Qube 160 solar portable generator with an AC/DC charger as an alternative to solar power input. It has a 12V/14Ah lead crystal battery and 75 W modified sine wave inverter. DC-AC inverter output is 230V AC, 75W. Maximum power output is 75 W continous. The unit has built in...
    • hippygirl
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    • ecoboxx electric supply eskom loadshedding portable power consumption power cuts router solar electricity
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
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    Can My router handle 10mbps ?

    Hi guys and girls ! Just a quick question , I recently found out my telkom exchange got 10mpbs support :D:D:D:D and I'm really wanting to upgrade from 4-10mbps but can my router handle it ? I have a normal D-Link DSL-2750U router , How do I check if it can handel 10mpbs ?
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    LTE Router less than cost from PoyntingDirect - Contact [email protected]

    Hi We are selling out old stock of ZTE routers for less than cost. Why are we selling them for next to nothing? 1. According to feedback from customers the interface is not very user friendly - but that should not be a problem for MyBB readers:). 2. They do NOT work on Telkom. Please note...
    • YHF
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    • 4g router external aerial external antenna low prices lte poynting poynting direct router router for sale zte zte mf253
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Hardware and Software Dealers
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    ADSL2+ Router/modem suggestions

    Hi Guys, Im looking for a good reliable Router/modem ADSL 2+ device. I currently have a trendnet TEW-658BRM which is giving me untold hassles, it just keeps disconnecting and resetting itself. Please could you throw some suggestions my way in terms of what I should get. My Budget is...
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    Bandwidth splitting and shaping of line with 2 ADSL accounts on router

    Hello all I'm sure there have been many discussions close to what I'm about to ask, but none of them actually given me the answers I'm looking for. Scenario: I have a router/modem setup with a Telkom 2Mbps Uncapped ADSL account (that would be used by any of my family members connected to...
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    Problems with ADSL- wrong location[ Pro advise please]

    Hi there guys I have a net gear ADSL router. I am running a 4mbps line. I recently changed the MTU settings due to my ADSL being slow. Now, when I do a speed test, my internet connection seems to be fine but it shows my ip address location in Durban north? when I'm based on...
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    Router/Modem Advice Needed

    Ok, i am by no means a techie/net junkie but i must say that i have learnt a lot just browsing and reading through these forums. So please forgive me if i get my terms/references wrong. Just post for me to clarify on anything... I need advice on the following scenario: I live in Midrand...
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    Can a router "break" telkom?

    So here an interesting scenario, sorry if it's a bit long winded. I've been fighting with my adsl line for 2 months now, constantly dis- and re-connecting at varying speeds. Not sure if that is relevant but it might point to underlying issues with the router which was also mysteriously reset to...
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    A very good router for R500???

    Hey guys, it turns out that I do not get free wifi router with my ADSL package which I am switching to. Can anyone reccommend which one I should get? I'm looking for something around R500, can be lower or a little higher. My line speed will be 10mbps and may upgrade to VDSL soon... but i doubt...
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    N300 internet light completely off

    Hi I have a netgear n300 from telkom thats maybe 2 months old. All of a sudden this morning my internet light went off and have not been able to connect since. Have even done factory reset and re entered my details and even loaded my backup config. I have searched the manual for the router as...
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