[kwlug-disc] need a new router -- which one?

Joe Wennechuk youcanreachmehere at hotmail.com
Wed Dec 3 16:24:13 EST 2014


Have you checked for interference? I have found recently that the 2.4Ghz band is extremely polluted from all of the devices out there. Perhaps changing the channel may help.

> Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2014 14:32:04 -0500
> From: opengeometry at yahoo.ca
> To: kwlug-disc at kwlug.org
> Subject: [kwlug-disc] need a new router -- which one?
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> My TP-Link WDR4300 (N750, dual-band) is acting up,
>     - dropping wifi connection, soon after getting IP, then repeat
>     - internet throughput goes up and down, like sine wave
>     - throughput chokes every 2min for about 10sec
> 
> So, I could get the same one, or try something different.
> 
> 1. Does anyone have Linksys WRT54GL ?  It's single-band N300, but on
>     sale for $30 at CC.  It may be well supported, but my experience
>     with regular WRT54G (single-band, G54) is that it's slow.
> 
> 2. Which dual-band router do you have?
> -- 
> William
> 
> 
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