Hmm, not sure on that one,

but my lowly Wireless G NetGear router supports 6-7 (or more) connections all 
the time...

You wouldn't think that 8 connections would be an issue...



On Nov 29, 2009, at 11:08 AM, Brian Weeden wrote:

> Just got back from thanksgiving with the family.  We had a bunch of wifi 
> devices in the house (laptops, iPhones, itouch), maybe 8 all told.
> 
> My Dad has a Buffalo N router that's about a year old and it was having 
> problems.  It seemed like only a couple  of devices could be connected at the 
> same time.  Other devices would see a timeout from the router while trying to 
> connect.  Once connected the bandwidth was decent.
> 
> Is this normal for a consumer device, or does it seem this Buffalo router is 
> sub-par?  I've got an airport extreme at home and the max devices I've had 
> connected at once is 5 or 6 with no problem.
> 
> -----------
> Brian
> 
> Sent from my iPhone


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