Re: [AFMUG] Customer router impact on 5G 450 connection

2016-11-17 Thread Ken Hohhof
is on. From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Brian Sullivan Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2016 9:20 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Customer router impact on 5G 450 connection Does anyone know what frequencies DirecTV, and DISH use for wireless receivers? Any way to adjust

Re: [AFMUG] Customer router impact on 5G 450 connection

2016-11-17 Thread Brian Sullivan
Does anyone know what frequencies DirecTV, and DISH use for wireless receivers? Any way to adjust them if needed? On 11/16/2016 5:14 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: Unless you have a device that is acting as its own AP, like Direct TV Wireless Video Bridge, or some wireless printers.

Re: [AFMUG] Customer router impact on 5G 450 connection

2016-11-16 Thread Eric Muehleisen
The 802.11ac Quantenna chipset uses client SNR, RSSI, PHY rate, SSID beacons, etc...to measure noise/interference and make channel changing decisions. On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 12:50 PM, George Skorup wrote: > I think part of (maybe the) problem with auto channel selection is

Re: [AFMUG] Customer router impact on 5G 450 connection

2016-11-16 Thread George Skorup
I think part of (maybe the) problem with auto channel selection is that it will look for the channel with the least number of 802.11 beacons. So if your non-802.11 radio is transmitting, it may be drowning out any 802.11 stuff on the same or adjacent channels and make it look cleaner than it

Re: [AFMUG] Customer router impact on 5G 450 connection

2016-11-16 Thread Robert Andrews
Auto on most routers typically is only choosing when the router reboots. So.. Power outage/glitch, router boots, looks around, sees no other traffic ( because all other routers nearby are rebooting because of same glitch ), settles on first channel. Ditto for all other routers, and _then_