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Telecom Pace V5542 broadcast WiFi in 5Ghz?

Does anyone know whether this is possible? I can find no info anywhere about it. Looking to improve the WiFi speed at home here. Cheers

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after a recommended adsl2+ modem router with decent wireless

Hi,I currently have a netgear n750 wireless modem (which is pretty average - constantly loses network connectivity and is a bit of a pig)Can someone recommend a decent adsl2+ modem/router with good...

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Record results of ping test.

I am trying to diagnose an intermittent fault in a customers house.I need to eliminate the local network as being the cause of customers problems as their isp won't admit there is a problem with their...

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Powerline HomePlug AV2 600Mpbs - any online rental or trial option?

I'd like to trial a pair of 600Mps or greater HomePlug AV2 powerline networking adapters to see if they would firstly work and, secondly, be better than the wifi link they would replace. Just wanted to...

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Orcon's VDSL modem Netcomm NF4V isolating Wifi

My new orcon vdsl router is automatically isolating my wifi devices from communicating with lan devices, even though the box "Client isolation" is unchecked. I have made sure both interfaces are on the...

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Static IP address for home security?

Hi there. I hope this is not a stupid question. I have searched around the forums for this topic, but most static IP posts are for things like Netflix etc and I don't think apply.We are having some...

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Incoming line (black,blue,orange,white) via cat6 to RJ12?

Hi all, I've got the incoming black telco wire connected by electrician to a length of solid core cat 6 UTP down to my cabinet where I want to wire it with an RJ12 connector to plug into my router. The...

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Help with home networking setup - Signet ST2206

Hi fullasJust built new house and sparky set up home network with cat6 and signet st2205.He isn't really a network guy and assumed I would get someone in. That would be like asking for directions so I...

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Solution required for ADSL connection between dwellings

Hi there,On a property with two dwellings 1 office and 1 home. Both have the same landline phone number. The router situated in the office around 15 metres away from the house. The wifi reception is...

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Huawei HG659 - How many wireless connections

Hi,Just wondering if anyone knows how many wireless connections a Huawei HG659 wireless router can take?We have one in the office and is seems the more connections we have then the harder is is to...

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how to open ports on a draytek vigor130?

I would like to open ports on my draytek, i keep getting timeouts on diablo 3 after about 5 minutes exactly every time, so i need to try if this will work. Others seem to be fine and can play so its...

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FritzBox 3370 keeps crashing - need master filter?

Hi allI've got a Fritz!Box 3370 that keeps crashing when streaming Youtube. Happens easily 4-5 times a day, if not more.When that happens only a hard reset helps - unplug it from power, wait for about...

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Ubiquiti three pack setup

Reading around about the Ubiquiti devices, the FAQ tells me that the devices can work on their own but for certain features (such as the hotspot function -- which I'm not interested in) a controller is...

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TP-Link TD-W9980 for NZ Fibre

Hi there,I was curious as to whether a TP-Link TD-W9980 will work for NZ fibre connections?I am looking at changing ISP and they charge $189 for the Huawei modem they supply, but I can get the TP-Link...

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Low cost, short distance P2P WiFi?

I want to extend the range of my WiFi to allow access from our granny annex located about 40m from the standard Vodafone router but in a bit of a depression in the land. I can see the network from the...

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Vodafone Cable and DGN3500 router

Hi all,I've just had cable connect and I have a Netgear DGN3500 router, is it possible to use this with the cable modem. It's a good modem/router, I would like to use it for my NAS and for Wifi.Any ideas?

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Where to buy right angled patch cables

Hi,Does anybody know where I can buy some cat 5e or cat6 right angled down facing patch cables (1-2m in length) that ship to NZ? I had a look at Blackbox but they do not carry stock for another 2-3...

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SSL VPN connection to Fortigate firewall

Is it compulsory to use a Fortinet SSL client to connect to a Fortigate firewall? The latest clients load a complete net-nanny and antivirus setup on your computer .. yay !!I found an old ver 4 Windows...

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New Router Time

Recently got a UFB installed house but now finding the ISP supplied router to be poor. I have WAF to spend up to $300 on a new router but has to meet the below-good range. The lack of range is the...

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network extention

Hello AllI have friends with a property which has a small business building approx 50m away from the main dwelling. The house has the copper landline supplying phone and broadband with a distance of...

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