I bought a Nighthawk before the Asus and NetGear support is absolutely stupid ….. i ended up returning it the same day I bought it after spending 6 HOURS on the phone with them ….
The Netgear I bought had an integrated VDSL modem, which I thought would be perfect … almost $400 for this router so I had high expectations. finally, tech support told me that because I’m in Canada, the VDSL modem itself in incompatible! Umm .. wow. Just in case you are wondering - VDSL in Canada works the same as in the US … just saying > On Dec 13, 2016, at 5:14 PM, Sterling Jacobson <[email protected]> wrote: > > We recommend Asus in the $100+ dollar range and Netgear, but only the > Nighthawk line, the rest is questionable. > > I've got UBNT Amplifi HD on order, but of course its delayed until the end of > the month. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Paul Stewart > Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2016 3:12 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Residential Router > > Personally using Asus and one of the best “home routers” i’ve ever owned…. > OpenWRT based which is really nice - performance is stellar and wireless is > top of it’s class in my opinion…. > > Mine is a RT-AC87R in particular but they make various models in the same > family > > >> On Dec 13, 2016, at 4:27 PM, Jason McKemie >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I've been trying to pin down the router with the best range for around $150, >> but there are quite a few different opinions online. The TP Link Archer C7 >> is reviewed pretty well and is <$100. Other than that I'm thinking about a >> Netgear R6400 or R7000. Any opinions on or experiences with these routers? >> >> -Jason >
