Ubiquiti UniFi vs UniFi Long Range (UAP-LR)
In a recent (now locked thread on a different topic): richms: Yes 2.4 only. And not the pointless long range model.I've got a client who's looking at putting UniFi in on every floor of his building (7...
View ArticleWireless Setup Ubiquiti UniFi Pro For New Double Story House.
Hey guys, been a while since I have been on here.My friends are building a new double story house next year and they were asking me about how they should install wireless around the house.From what I...
View ArticleAdvice on configuration and equipment for extending LAN from main house to...
Hi I need some advice on the best soultion for extending my current network configuration from the main house to a sleepout. Current configuration as follows; Connection is VDSL, main house has a patch...
View ArticleSpark Fiber dropping out on main PC but not Laptop.
So I have a problem with my spark fiber connection constantly dropping out if only for a couple of seconds but it happens multiple times a minute on my main PC which is running Windows 7. There is no...
View ArticleHelp with Wifi Modem/Router Decision
Hi everyoneI am in a bit of a quandry. Paradise/Telstraclear/Vodafone have been my ISP providers - I wish Vodafone wasn't as they seem to be the most uncommunicative company ever! Never answer their...
View ArticleCellphones connect to WiFi but not getting Internet Connections
I am struggling to find a solution to why suddenly 2 different android phones wont connect to the internet via home wifi. Last month, they were working fine. Now they say they are connected to the wifi...
View ArticleWifi that is bung on a Zyxel VMG8324-B10a Router
Hi,We have a Zyxel VMG8324-B10a Router for our ADSL connection (we don't yet have access to VDSL or Fiber). We are using this router to network (wired) multiple devices, plus running our VOIP phones,...
View ArticleFirst Mikrotik - RB750GL?
After a basic but bulletproof router to plug into my VDSL modem. No wifi required.Looking at my options a Mikrotik RB750GL seems to fit the bill well for a reasonable price. Anyone have experience with...
View ArticleWhy aren't my static routes working?
Hi allNeed some help with setting up static routes to block forced DNS lookups on several devices on my network (Chromecast, PS3) so that I can use Global mode with them. I will admit to not really...
View ArticleTechnicolor TG589vn V2 and HG630b working togther
I am not sure if this is a silly question . What i am wondering if its possible to plug a HG630b into a ethernet port on a Technicolor TG589vn V2 and set the DNS on the HG630b to get Netflix etc on the...
View ArticleSony TV + wireless router or ethernet connection options
Hi all,We're having our new lounge suite delivered tomorrow and can't wait. BUT, it's just occurred to me, that not only does this require me moving the tv onto the opposite wall, but we're now going...
View Articleethernet dual adaptor ?
Hello, if you have only a single ethernet wall port and you want to plug in two ethernet cables, is the only option a switch ?i.e. is it not possible to use a splitter etc ?THanks for any advice.
View ArticleDraytek V130 bridge mode issues
Hi all.Just purchased a Draytek Vigor 130 to connect (in bridge mode) to my Netgear R8000.I am seeing intermittent connection issues, and lots of lag in games (things will lock up for 10-60 seconds and...
View ArticleHOW TO: Set up a Mikrotik RB951G-2HnD for UFB
As a few people have requested here is a how-to for setting up a Mikrotik RB951G-2HnD for use with UFB (in my case, Spark UFB) and a DNS unblocking service. The Mikrotik RB951G-2HnD is simply put, a...
View ArticlePersistent internet drop outs - suggestions for troubleshooting?
We seem to have an internet goblin in our house, causing the internet to drop out randomly and seemingly more frequently. It tends to happen on my wife's desktop when we're watching streaming video...
View ArticleRouter advice for Teamspeak and Mumble server
HiI am looking for some advice about routers that can give priority to some services. I currently have a Tplink TL-WR941ND. (pdf manual...
View Articlewifi access point that can broadcast SSID on 2.4 and 5Ghz ?
Hello, can someone please a wifi access point that can broadcast two SSIDs simultaneously i.e. one on 2.4 and one on 5Ghz ?Most cheaper access points only allow one SSID to be broadcast at once.Thanks...
View ArticleLooking for a small 10 port switch
Hi there,I'm trying to find a small 10 port gigabit switch (would prefer one with some smarts in it like VLANs, port trunking etc), I use a Cisco SLM2008 inside my comms box at the moment, but it's 2...
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